
Welcome to The Shortlist! We are exploring all things AEC marketing and answering listener questions to provide best practices and fresh ideas for marketing strategies to help your firm win the shortlist. New episodes drop each Wednesday. Listen as the team from Middle of Six shares their thoughts on proposals, interviews, websites, social media, marketing planning, business development, and count... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 87 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessMarketing | |||

Losing a pursuit is never fun but it can be one of the most valuable opportunities for growth. In this episode of The Shortlist, Wendy Simmons is joined by Melissa Richey and Katy Byers to talk about what it really means to “fail forward” and how to ... more
Most firms treat RFP questions as a formality—a quick clarification before the real work begins. But what if the questions you ask (and how you ask them) could actually give you the answers you want?
In this episode of The Short(er) List, Becky and... more
In the AEC industry, RFPs and RFQs are a fact of life—but that doesn’t mean we can’t vent about the quirks that make RFPs unnecessarily challenging. From overly detailed questions squeezed into tight page limits to unclear addenda, Monday due dates, ... more
In this episode, Becky and Melissa spotlight one of the most underrated gems in the proposal world: Adobe Share for Review—the live-PDF reviewing tool that keeps your team organized without derailing your sanity. Between enthusiastic SFR praise and s... more
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I love listening to Wendy and her team draw back the curtain and reveal the secrets of the AEC marketing world. They are a genuine and sincere group of some of the hardest working people I know. I feel lucky to be inspired by Wendy everyday.
Wendy and her team are top notch - can’t wait to hear what they come up with each week!
I love this! I’m eager to learn and get some insider tips and tricks. Looking forward to more episodes.
This team knows their stuff, I’m sure I’ll learn a lot.
5 stars! Excited for the upcoming episodes. I’ve worked with MOS for the past 4 years - a fantastic collective that drives winning results. Anyone wanting to learn how to win the shortlist will certainly benefit from a listen.









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