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JUNE 15, 2018

Six Important Architecture Firm Business Development Strategies Are you taking on projects that really don’t fit your architecture firm? If you’re looking to grow your architecture business, to take your firm to the next level, it’s time to revisit the type of clients and projects that will help you do that.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Architecture students should definitely travel … I think every student should do some traveling. I’m a student at Virginia Tech and just got back from traveling on the same program! Incredible. it was great.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2022

In this week's comments update , readers are debating the hours architecture students work and discussing other top stories. News of two SCI-Arc faculty members being put on administrative leave for suggesting that architecture students should work long hours for low pay has sparked conversation amongst readers.

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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2022

Architecture firms should adopt more collaborative leadership styles to address labour grievances in the industry, says co-CEO of the world's biggest architecture studio Andy Cohen, in this exclusive interview. "I According to Building Design's WA100 list , it employs 2,692 architects – more than double its closest rivals.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Indian architect and Wallmakers founder defended his position on unpaid internships , which he argues have an important educational benefit, following criticism on Instagram. Therefore, anyone who enters our practice is essentially a 'student' and we have to teach them our techniques. Maybe things would then change a little."

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Architizer

MARCH 20, 2023

Evelyn Lee is the Head of Workplace Strategy and Innovation at Slack Technologies, founder of Practice of Architecture , and co-host of the podcast, Practice Disrupted. She takes inspiration from her experience in tech and outside of the profession to reimagine practice operations for firms.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Nate Horowitz The partners met through their work in architecture and design—Daniel is an architectural designer, and Natalie worked at the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the time. They decided to launch their firm after finding that high-end design can be as inaccessible as L.A.

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ArchiDiaries

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

(“Text as submitted by the Architects”). Ammaar completed his bachelor’s in Architecture from the MEASI Academy of Architecture. He also set up a training institute for architecture students and has successfully taught over 300 students. . Ammaar Chowdry. Mridula Chowdry.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Mentoring the Young Architect. The profession of architecture has historically been dependent upon older architects mentoring younger architects. Due to the complexity of the profession, older architects need to train and mentor our young architects. The Worst Job I Ever Had – and the Most Important.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 30, 2016

Each month, dozens of architect bloggers from around the world publish a post on a specific topic simultaneously on the same date. That means eager prospects with exciting new projects will start looking for architects to help design and build their dreams. As small firm architects, how do we get noticed by those prospects?

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

After responding to a hopeful architect on Dwell.com I decided to flesh out my answer and include more books. Naturally there is some overlap and some of these books could fit in multiple headings, this is architecture after all. Being a successful architect takes more than creating a wonderful idea and presenting it to your client.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Architecture firm Rotative Studio has created three colourful temporary pavilions for reading and socialising in the Place du Marché square in Aigle, Switzerland. Read: Swiss architecture students design and build wooden events pavilion beneath Zurich overpass. Rotative Studio has built three colourful pavilions in Aigle.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

That’s what recent A+Awards winners have taught us, with more women than ever leading teams in conceptualizing, designing and delivering some of the world’s best architecture around the globe. Architecture Studio ’s Yoko Fujii and Apparatus Architects ’ Gabriella Gamma to KIENTRUC O ’s Anni Le and Formafatal ’s Dagmar Št?pánová.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

New this season, firms can gain recognition for their entire portfolio of work thanks to the addition of the new Best Firm categories celebrating practices of all sizes, geographies and specializations. Wandile arrived at Andrews University, Michigan, a precocious architecture student with charismatic leadership qualities.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 20, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Do you want to be an Architect? Make Your Own Opportunities Make Your Own Opportunities Bob Borson — April 21, 2014 — 26 Comments Young architectural interns are awesome … full of promise and possibility.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Career / Surviving Architecture School Surviving Architecture School Bob Borson — December 16, 2013 — 49 Comments Despite what you might hear, architecture school is terrific.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? What it means is that we learned how to think and communicate our ideas slightly different from the product of today’s architecture programs. It shows that Ive been consistent in using these techniques.]

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We know you don’t want to spend all of Christmas eve trawling through overcrowded stores, getting frustrated and settling on another mug with a semi-funny architects-love coffee-related quote when what you could be doing is cozying up in fresh pajamas and getting an early night in time for the big man. Print Club London x Luckies .

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 31, 2016

When architects are in school, they build a lot of models during their coursework. That’s what architecture students did, they built models. But why aren’t more firms building physical models like they – like you – were trained to do when you were in school?

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

MMB Architects Office – after hours and on the weekend … empty Work / Life is a topic that is frequently discussed whenever a group of architects get together. While I believe that to be true, I am not an architecture student and therefore believe that I can say the one thing and behave in a completely opposite manner.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Sir Ken Robinson , TEDTalks Guernica 1937 by Pablo Picasso In the quote above, I think the issue that Sir Ken Robinson speaks of points to one of the reasons the process of becoming an architect takes as long as it does. a bus depot.)

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2013

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Architectural Tricks of the Trade Architectural Tricks of the Trade Bob Borson — October 31, 2013 — 55 Comments Architects have all sorts of mannerisms and processes in place that seem to transcend their time and place.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Each month, dozens of architect bloggers publish a post on a specific topic simultaneously on the same date. It’s not only the story of my first project, but the complete story of how my wife and architect business partner Annmarie McCarthy and I started our own architecture firm. The Large Corporate Firm.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 1, 2015

So let’s get to it – in no particular order, Life of an Architect’s Favorite Websites for 2015 : [drumroll] Colossal Colossal began in 2010 as the personal art and design blog of Christopher Jobson. Other entries are more akin to professional reactions to his daily experiences as a sole-practitioner architect.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

This week, I am sharing blogging duties with a friend and active supporter of Entrepreneur Architect. Michael Riscica is an architect who lives in beautiful Portland, Oregon with his Labrador Retriever. Whether you are a young architect or “not-so-young” architect (like me), I think you will like what Michael shares.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2022

Through courses, coaching and other business advisory services, Archibiz helps architects fill in the gaps in their business education so they can lead more profitable and sustainable practices. . In a 2018 op-ed, a New York Times writer posed the following question: “ Where are all the female architects ?”.

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Portland Architecture

JULY 6, 2022

Recently one of the nation's oldest architecture firms opened an office in Portland. In fact, SmithGroup is the longest continually-operating architecture and engineering firm in the United States that's not a wholly-owned subsidiary. It was not until college that I seriously considered architecture as a path for me.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

When I decided to select “My First Project” as a topic for this month’s ArchiTalks topic, I knew instantly which project I would choose to focus on – not because it’s so good, but because I had all sorts of attachments that I could refer to (which is an important consideration when writing an architectural blog).

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 12, 2014

I had many interesting conversations with architecture students while I was in Chicago. It was very interesting that many of them had similar questions to those I receive every day from the licensed architects who follow this blog. Others wanted to know about how to start their own firms. Architecture is a business.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 24, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest post by architect Kevin J. Kevin is an Associate Professor of Architecture in the School of Design at Louisiana Tech University and has served as Director of the Community Design Activism Center (CDAC) since joining the faculty in 2006. DON’T GET CAUGHT UP IN “OLD GUARD” FIRMS.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 15, 2018

Do you know how to calculate the exact amount you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? Learn how by downloading our free course Profit for Small Firm Architects today at entrearchitect.com/freecourse. What is it that we sell as small firm architects? Start Transcript.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 5, 2014

This past week I was scheduled to be in Chicago for AIAS Forum 2013, the American Institute of Architecture Students national convention. Thirty dedicated minutes on stage to spread the word of Entrepreneur Architect to more than a thousand enthusiastic architecture students. I jumped at the opportunity.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 14, 2017

Despite their protests, I am not considering any of my employees as “architectural models” At times, it seems like architectural models are like summer zucchini, more and more just keep showing up … if you lift up a piece of paper in our office, odds are you will find one of those two things underneath.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

To that end, I was in San Antonio, Texas, last week attending the Texas Society of Architects AIA convention and towards the end, gave a presentation on the value of social media for architects. Post Title: It’s an Architect Thing Excerpt: For some Architects, working overtime is part of the job description.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

Do you know how to calculate the exact amount you need to charge your clients in order to earn 20 percent profit on that project? If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course: Profit for Small Firm Architects today at EntreArchitect.com/FreeCourse. LePage: 00:01 . Okay, great.

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A Better Built Environment

MARCH 11, 2021

Gerber I just finished reading the E-Myth revisited and although it isn’t design/architecture specific, I have to say it strikes a lot of chords with me. I clearly recognize some of the mistakes and patterns from the first firm I started with two partners and it helped identify ways I will approach creating my next venture.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

about me Lets Work Together Frequently Asked Questions Do you want to be an Architect? Home / Architects / Should I be an Architect? Should I be an Architect? Bob Borson — February 10, 2014 — 49 Comments The last several years have been hard on the architectural profession.

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