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Gene Kohn Changed My Life, and Indirectly Impacted an Entire Generation of Architects

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In 1992 Gene Kohn, Chairman and Founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) spoke at my architecture school. I was a 22-year-old architecture student and a born entrepreneur. Gene inspired me that day. Below is the talk Gene presented at the EntreArchitect Business Summit for our community of small firm architects.

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The Culture of Architecture Needs an Overhaul, Part 1: The Necessity of Cultural Change

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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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LinkedIn Leaders: 6 Influential “Architect Whisperers” Join the A+Awards Jury

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As detailed in Mthiyane’s insightful op-ed “ The Architects of Systemic Racism “, The Ubuntu Architecture Summer Abroad Program has created a cross-cultural design-build experience for architecture students from around the world. Sara helps architects develop online businesses and create online courses.

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Book Briefs #41: Six Monographs

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Saunders was raised and educated in Canada, and he has been based in Bergen, Norway, since 1996. With projects built and in-progress following Cucinella's essay on zero-energy building and an interview between the architect and botanist Stefano Mancuso titled "A Bio-inspired Future," the boo is as much manifesto as monograph.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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While this represents progress, both gender and racial inequality and discrimination remains widespread in the architecture industry , from student bodies and educational institutions right through to professional organizations and the workplace as a whole. Find out more about the jury here. Amale Andraos. Cécile Brisac.

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Top 10 Entrepreneur Architect Blog Articles of 2013

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Today I’m in Chicago at AIAS Forum 2013 celebrating the new year with a thousand architecture students from every corner of North America. My session is titled, 12 Steps to Business Success in Architecture. Our Architectural Services Proposal. How I Started My Own Architecture Firm.

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The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

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I’m Caitlin and I’m a fourth year student at Drexel University. I’m currently enrolled in the 2 + 4 Bachelor of Architecture Program and working full-time at an architecture firm. We love architecture and each other! Living the dream!

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