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Mentoring the Young Architect Will Enrich and Strengthen Our Profession

EntreArchitect

All my Professors, fellow students, former employers and coworkers, family members, librarians, neighbors, long-time family friends, and even the friends I made who worked at the art supply store. During college I worked for a firm for only 6 months, before I threw up my hands and quit. It Took a Village. My boss was a difficult man.

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Be Better

EntreArchitect

I had many interesting conversations with architecture students while I was in Chicago. Others wanted to know about how to start their own firms. These students are working to become residential architects and in many states, working with a licensed architect is not a requirement. Some were concerned about finding a job.

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Mentoring is an Integral Part of the Profession

EntreArchitect

All my Professors, fellow students, former employers and coworkers, family members, librarians, neighbors, long-time family friends, and even the friends I made who worked at the art supply store. During college I worked for a firm for only 6 months, before I threw up my hands and quit. It Took a Village. My boss was a difficult man.

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A Guide to Successful Recruitment at Your Architecture Firm (Part One)

EntreArchitect

The UK Government permits Apprentices to be paid substantially less than the Minimum Wage. Notwithstanding that many, already burdened with Student Debt, will have ‘Slipped-Away’ from the Profession altogether. They will also require a high level of Supervision and Mentoring. Internships.

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Pricing Creativity with Author Blair Enns (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

Learn how by downloading our free course Profit for Small Firm Architects today at entrearchitect.com/freecourse. LePage and this is the podcast dedicated to a successful life as a small firm entrepreneur architect. What is it that we sell as small firm architects? Mark: 00:21. Mark: 00:38. Mark: 01:14.

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Introducing the CHouse Modern | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

This next week – weather permitting – the electrical and plumbing rough should be completed and form boards adjusted and set to prepare for the actual concrete pour. Plus you get a lot of architects, students here who DO understand the terminology [up to us "amateurs" to adapt]. Well-acquainted with the Francis Ching book.

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