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Back to School: Marketing for Architects

EntreArchitect

This month, the #ArchiTalks topic is “Back to School”, so I am encouraging my fellow small firm architects to go back to school themselves and learn what they need to know to find the work they want and live a life they’ll love. Back to School. summer is almost over and the kids are heading back to school.

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Mentoring the Young Architect Will Enrich and Strengthen Our Profession

EntreArchitect

In a few short years, I evolved from being a junior architecture staff working for everyone else to a licensed architect with interns and junior staff suddenly reporting to me. In his world, I was just a cheap architecture student day laborer. Allow interns to use the plotter and copier for school projects.

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5 Steps to Unleash the Significant Power of Sleep

EntreArchitect

Recently things are changing for architecture students in the United States. Though, today, many schools do not enforce these rules, the AIAS and current generations of architecture students are taking on the responsibility to educate their peers and are advocating against the unhealthy and unsafe practice of the legendary all-nighter.

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Dear Future Architects – You need to Hear This

Life of an Architect

There is an ebb and flow to design, a push here requires a pull there – there is a never-ending series of compromises that get made to achieve a finished product. Architects – Getting Your First Job Getting your first job in an architecture school is more about who you are than what you can do. Why Should You Read This?

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Mentoring is an Integral Part of the Profession

EntreArchitect

In a few short years, I evolved from being a junior architecture staff working for everyone else to a licensed architect with interns and junior staff suddenly reporting to me. In his world, I was just a cheap architecture student day laborer. The Worst Job I Ever Had – and the Most Important. Which are a dime a dozen.

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The Finalists – 2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

From start to finish, the judging process takes about 3 hours of deliberation, polite arguing, and a lot of back-and-forth discussions on a wide array of considerations. TheGDC is focused on creating good design for all types of applications and has done work in the fields of Architecture, Furniture, Product Design, & Graphic Design.

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21 Rules for a Successful Life in Architecture

EntreArchitect

Instead of recapping the course or giving a final exam, I share with my students a presentation titled Advice as You Finish School and Start to Practice. Advice as You Finish School and Start to Practice. You can start earning IDP hours right after high school graduation. GET STARTED ON YOUR CAREER PATH.