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Becoming an Architect: What You’ll Need to Know

Young Architect

Managing their clients and employees. Sure, sometimes designing and drawing pretty pictures are part of an Architect’s day, but that’s really just a very small piece of every project. Architecture School. Having an architecture license is not a prerequisite to having a successful career in architecture.

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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

11 Steps To Better Project Management Systems for Architects. One of the most important of all the tasks we perform as architects is Project Management. If managed poorly, a single project may set our progress back years. If managed well, it can take us to great heights. Create systems for success. Tweet This! ).

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What’s the Best Testing Order for ARE 5.0?!?

Young Architect

Practice Management (PcM). Project Management (PjM). Project Planning and Design (PPD). Practice Management Exam (PcM). Before you can have an architecture project, you must have an architecture business. Think: Business of Architecture. Project Management Exam (PjM). consists of 6 exams: 1.

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Entrepreneur Architect Academy 012 | My 10 Rules for Better Project Management

EntreArchitect

For the past twelve weeks, we’ve explored every element required for a successful architecture firm. We started with your Personal Productivity and we’ll wrap it up here with Project Management. One of the most important of all the tasks we perform as architects is Project Management. Where are their favorite places?

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What Is The Best ARE 5.0 Exam Order?

Young Architect

Practice Management (PcM). Project Management (PjM) . Project Planning and Design (PPD). PcM is all about running a firm and the business of architecture. PjM is all about project management and AIA Contracts. PPD is all about everything that happens during the schematic design phase of the project.

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The Ultimate List of ARE 5.0 Study Materials: Part 1

Young Architect

ARE Study Materials Part 2: Practice Management (PcM). Project Management (PjM). Project Planning and Design (PPD). Below is a one sentence definition of each exam: Practice Management (PcM) – Setting up and running an architecture business. . Project Management 101. Project Managment (PjM).

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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

Community Architect

The project I now remembered had made a lasting impression on me since it was my first assignment when my then prolific boss, Heinz Egenhofer hired me for my first job out of architecture school. I was supposed to manage this project. Spec books are as thick as phone books and the BIM management document alone can be 200 pages.

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