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The Seven Most Common Bookkeeping Mistakes Made by Small Firm Architects

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And you probably wouldn’t know that a bookkeeper who specializes in small architecture firms can also help with invoicing, setting up time tracking software to align with fee proposals, project budget summaries that show hours spent vs. available fee, cash flow summaries – and, of course, the basic financial statements, payables, and receivables.

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Almost 40 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

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Almost 40 tips for Starting an Architecture Firm. After obtaining my license as an Architect in New York, I brainstormed several long term goals and decided to start a personal blog, develop design projects, and learn everything that I could about starting an architecture firm. Keep track of your finances.

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Building a Culture of Transparency at Your Architecture Firm

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Few people outside of the partners know anything about the finances, the vision or the ways in which the business is run. Because the younger employees do not feel engaged, informed or a part of the larger picture, they eventually leave and launch their own firm or join a competitor. Contact Todd at todd@charrettevg.com.

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Seeing the Forest AND the Trees

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There’s nothing wrong with this, it’s just that passing information through the same filter tends to yield the same results. Whether you’re preparing for the retirement of a firm founder and/or identifying the next generation of leadership, planning for leadership transition unsettles even the most stable architecture firms.

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Welcome to the All-New EntreArchitect

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The all-new EntreArchitect is built exclusively for you; the small firm entrepreneur architect. We’ve developed a comprehensive content calendar for the entire year, which will allow us to systematically improve our firms, step by step. We are so excited about what is happening within our profession of architecture.

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6 Reasons Why Architects Are Not Earning the 20% Profit They Need

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Generally speaking, upon completion of my formal education and becoming an architect, I was unaware of what was involved in the actual operational and administrative aspects of running an architectural firm. Nevertheless, in order to run a successful and profitable operation, the firm leader (owner/managing partner/P-I-C, etc.)

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 007.2 | How To Become The Richest Architect You Know (Part 2 of 3)

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Steve is the creator of ArchiOffice ® the leading office, project management and time tracking software used in more than 1,000 small and mid-sized architectural firms. Financial Management for the Small Architectural Firm: Terminology and Examples. I use ArchiOffice to help manage project finances.