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Foster's plans for Kharkiv rebuild are "100 per cent ineffective" says Ukrainian architect

Deezen

It's too early to involve somebody," added Balbek, who founded Kyiv-based firm Balbek Bureau. Following a meeting with Kharkiv mayor Ihor Terekhov, Foster is set to recruit a team of "world-leading experts" that will immediately start drawing up a master plan for the city's reconstruction. "The

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Beyond Resolutions: 24 Intentions Architects Should Revisit Throughout 2024

Architizer

This entails venturing into uncharted territories, positioning oneself and the firm as knowledge leaders, and considering the possibility of new products and services. Boosting Business Operations One of the key ways to increase cash flow within the firm is to prioritize business operations.

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Minority architects body "remains hopeful" of change two years on from George Floyd murder

Deezen

Several of America 's largest architecture studios have taken steps such as mandatory unconscious bias training and partnership schemes with Black-owned firms in the two years since George Floyd 's murder, Dezeen research has found. And Pugh cited NOMA's growing list of partner organisations as a cause for optimism. Seven practices responded.

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The Culture of Architecture Needs an Overhaul, Part III: Creating a Values-Based Teaching and Learning Culture

Architizer

She takes inspiration from her experience in tech and outside of the profession to reimagine practice operations for firms. When is the last time you read a case study on how amazing it is to work for an architecture firm? Better yet, can you even recall a conversation about how great the culture is at an architecture firm?

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Who Needs To Know?

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Firms are sharing project contracts and budgets more openly across teams as a matter of staff engagement. This means the stakes are higher to show commitment and earn it back among their staff and new recruits. And also, where we are in the range of services—schematic design, design development. Maybe they are?

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Three Lists to Freedom

EntreArchitect

We are rapidly achieving our mission of becoming an influential force in the profession for small firm architects. My residential architecture firm Fivecat Studio is busy as well, with 8 active projects in every phase of design and construction. They are established through years of development with a team. Its Time to Grow.

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2015 Life of an Architect Playhouse Competition – What next?

Life of an Architect

The other major development is that I cashed in some of my chips to recruit some of my judges this year. Joe has served as president of the Dallas Architectural Foundation, he regularly participates as a guest juror for design award programs, student juries, and has authored several published articles.

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