Business Of Architecture Podcast

Visit http://businessofarchitecture.com/ for more information about this interview plus dozens of other interviews with successful architects and consultants. Click here to read more about The Art of Architecture vs. Business with Thom Mayne FAIA 

Discover Daniel Libeskind's secret to becoming a starchitect..and more. Click here to read more about Revit For Architects

Today we speak with Alex Gore about starting a design firm. Alex Gore is principal and partner with Lance Cayko of F9 Productions, a residential and BIM creation design firm based in Longmont, Colorado. He's the co-creator of RevitFurniture.com, which provides Revit families,  template files and tutorials for mastering Revit. Alex also teaches at the University of Colorado Boulder in the Environmental Design and Architectural Engineering departments and is the upcoming author of The Architecture of Thinking Different: Getting More Out of Design and Life. Click here to read more about Starting A Design Firm: Interview with Alex Gore

In this episode you'll discover: The 6 domains of marketing that you must be skilled in to succeed Tips for getting published in Trade Magazines Architectural Outlook for 2015 from the front lines How to break into emerging, international markets Click here to read more about The Architecture Of Value - Part II: Interview with Craig Park

We talk with AIA CEO on what the AIA is doing to educate the world about what 'architects do'. Click here to read more about The Value Of Architects: AIA National Awareness Campaign Spreads Word About The Value Of Architects

Today we talk with Craig Park. Craig is a principal with the Sextant Group. Craig is an author, speaker, consultant and former Chief Marketing Officer for two large architecture firms. In today's edisode we discuss: How to differentiate your firm (create your own niche) What the most successful firms are doing today to stay 'ahead of the curve' Personal information management - how to stay on top of your inbox and phone calls  Click here to read more about The Architect of Value: Interview with Craig Park

Today is part 2 of my interview with award winning designer and founder of business of design Kimberley Seldon. In today's episode you'll discover: How to be exponentially more efficient through the use of business systems The psychology behind raising your rates - it's not what you may think 3 fail-safe tips for getting published in the magazine of your choice Visit http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ for additional information. Click here to read more about Creating Business Systems For A Successful Practice + 3 Strategiew for Getting Published

How do we make our clients happy, get repeat business, and have them refer us to all of their friends? Finish your projects on time and on budget. Obvious? Duh. Simple? Yes. Easy? Listen to today’s interview with Kimberley Seldon and learn why almost nobody does it and how YOU can. Kimberley Seldon is the founder of Business of Design, an online venue for designers, decorators, stagers, and stylists to learn about the business side of their practice. She also an accomplished personality both in the TV and publishing world, having hosted three television series, a regular role as a design expert in Cityline, she’s also the Design Editor for Chatelaine, and the Editor in Chief of Dabble Magazine Click here to read more about How to Run a Great Design Business: Interview With Kimberley Seldon of Business Design

Today we talk with Scott Larrick, who won the recent Architecture Business Plan Competition about his plans for his new firm. Click here to read more about Creating A Business Plan For A New Architecture Firm: Interview with Scott Larrick NCARB, LEED AP of Eleven:59 Studio

In this interview, you’ll hear from the winner of the recent Architect Business Plan competition, architect Scott Larrick. Scott is the founder of Eleven:59 Studio, and architecture firm based in Austin, Texas. In this episode you’ll discover:   How Scott Larrick built his firm in the early days. How he identified his target market. How he got his first projects. What business development strategies worked, and what didn’t work. Click here to read more about The Early Days Of Starting A Sustainably Focused Architecture Firm: Interview with Larrick NCARB, LEED AP of Eleven:59 Studio

Part 2 of my interview with architect Katherine Darnstadt of Latent Design. Discover the behind-the-scenes story of how she started her community-design based architecture firm in Chicago. Click here to read more about How I Started A Community Design Focused Architecture Firm: Interview With Katherine Darnstadt AIA of Latent Design

Katherine Darnstadt, the principal and owner of Latent Design, a Chicago architecture firm, talks to us today about her passion for community based design. Click here to read more about Social Impact With Katherine Darnstadt Of Latent Design

Discover some of my key takeaways from the interviews on the Business of Architecture show. In this episode, you'll discover: How to make sure you hire the right employee - everytime A simple, 'no-brainer' way to build your network by keeping in touch with important contacts (without having to remember anything) The #1 key ingredient to being an effective persuader (master this selling skill and you'll never starve for work again) Visit http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ for more like this. Click here to read more about My Top Insights From The Business of Architecture Show: Business Of Architecture Summit Sneak Peak

In this episode you'll hear from two residential architects...who dare to take on the AIA. Click here to read more about Architects Creating Homes: Interview With Rand Soellner and Craig W. Isaac

Today architect Ryan Hansanuwat talks about how he went from intern to partner in less than 3 years in his Round Rock, TX architecture firm. Click here to read more about Architecture Career Advancement With Ryan Hansanuwat

Today we talk with architect Ryan Hansanuwat, a finalist in the 2014 Architecture Business Plan competition put on by Charette Venture Group. Whether you have a mature firm looking to re-define its direction or a start-up firm that is charting its course, you don't want to miss this episode. Listen in as we discuss the important elements of an architect business plan. Click here to read more about How To Create A Business Plan For An Architecture Firm

In this episode we talk about the last 3 of the 7 strategies for making architecture that Dan Willis outlines in his book "The Emerald City and Other Essays On The Architectural Imagination". Click here to read more about 7 Strategies For Making Architecture Part 2: Interview With Daniel Willis

In this episode we discuss 4 of professor Dan Willis' '7 Strategies For Making Architecture'. They are: collaboration and conviviality (or take the client to lunch) the respected professional and the troping of limitations unconventional practices (or the 'day job') the imaginatively flawed and provacatively incomplete Click here to read more about 7 Strategies For Making Architecture: Interveiw With Daniel Willis

Architect and author Rena M. Klein literally wrote the book on small firm management. Listen in as we discuss how to get extraordinary results (and avoid common mistakes) of small architecture firm management. In this episode we discuss: How to keep your firm on track as a principal (even when you aren't around) Common management mistakes of small architecture firms How to avoid being penny wise and pound foolish The #1 key to maximizing the productivity of firm employees How to create a safe 'exit' by mentoring 2nd generation leaders Click here to read more about Architecture Firm Management For Practice Success: Interview With Rena M. Klein FAIA

In today's episode we talk with Rena M. Klein, business planning and management consultant about strategies and best practices when competing in the architectural playing field.Rena M. Klein is the founder of RM Klein Consulting, a business and management consulting firm catering to small to mid-sized architecture and design firms to help their firm run better. Click here to read more about Management For Small Architecture Firms: Interview with Rena M. Klein FAIA