Business Of Architecture Podcast
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Warning! On this show you'll discover strategies, tips and secrets for running a fun, flexible and profitable architecture practice. The focus here is simple: discussion of ways for architects to create a dream architecture practice: design what you want, when you want, and get paid well for it.
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490: The Cost of Isolation: Architect Networking Reimagined with Enoch Sears & Rion Willard
06/11/2023 Duración: 50minArchitectural practices that neglect relationship building and networking often find themselves caught in the feast or famine cash flow cycle, experiencing unpredictable periods of financial abundance followed by droughts. The cost of isolation in this industry is significant. However, by cultivating a well-connected network of professional relationships, architects increase their chances of securing the ideal projects, attracting the right clients, and maintaining a steady flow of income to sustain and grow their practices. Building and nurturing these connections prove invaluable in creating stability and prosperity within the architectural field. In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss the cost of isolation for an architectural practice. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/aan4RyJMbpVFYBCbx4AAxOevydk?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you wa
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489: Architectural Permitting Pitfalls: From Red Tape to Red Carpet with Joe Russo
30/10/2023 Duración: 53minEvery architect knows that designing a building is only half the battle; obtaining the necessary permits and approvals can often be a labyrinthine process filled with unexpected setbacks and frustrations. Navigating the intricacies of the architecture world isn't just about design and construction; it often hinges on the art of communication. In this riveting podcast episode, Joe dives deep into the challenges architects face, particularly when they're up against building departments. From unexpected hurdles post-COVID to mastering the nuances of code-related discussions, Joe and Enoch discuss strategies every architect can adopt. Their conversation unravels the layers of human interaction, highlighting the power of persistence, the craft of asking the right questions, and the importance of confidence in your value proposition. This isn't just about buildings – it's about architecting success through strategic communication. Discover the *unexpected challenge* that's been persisting three years post-COVID a
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488: How Negotiation Skills Doubled Our Revenue with Arlene Edjourian and Katie Flores of AMK Studio
23/10/2023 Duración: 56minToday, I have the pleasure of engaging in a conversation with Arlene Edjourian and Katie Flores from AMK Studio. Arlene Edjourian is an exceptional architect with 23 years of experience and a multitude of prestigious accolades to her name. A graduate of the USC School of Architecture, Arlene stands as a founding partner and architect within the renowned firm, AMK Studio, and GMD Design Group of CA. Her expertise spans both Custom and Production facets of residential architecture, in addition to Commercial/Hospitality and Community design. Arlene imbues each project with authenticity and a meticulous balance between client expectations and the realm of creative possibilities. Situated in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas of Southern California, Arlene is a registered architect across multiple states, including California, Arizona, Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey. Katie Flores, the co-founder of AMK Studio, also holds a partnership role with GMD Design G
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487: Recession Strategies for Architects with Enoch Sears & Rion Willard
16/10/2023 Duración: 01h27minWe know that the economy is cyclical. Money, investment, and demand for design and construction are a result of greater economic forces. In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, principals Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss 10 specific recession strategies for small firm owners. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/Zp0ZBPMx_2_i1DC8m7LkxuT5V4U?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com
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486: Architect Developer with Victor Caban-Diaz of Building Ingenuity
09/10/2023 Duración: 51minDiscover how architect Victor Caban-Diaz developed his first duplex project in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. I originally interviewed Victor on the podcast back in May of 2016 (episode number 157). At that time, his dream of developing a multi-family project was just a dream. Fast forward seven years, and he has just finished the 3,400 sf duplex in the South River Middle neighborhood of Ft. Lauderdale. In this episode, you'll discover the lessons Caban-Diaz learned while developing this project, including how increases in building products almost crushed the project. To learn more about Victor, visit his: Website: https://www.buildingenuity.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingenuity/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/buildingingenuity/ ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/ACiOmxLsJpWhvj-XYTFhRTYvRJg?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a cal
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485 Architects Unveiled: Deciphering Firm Performance with Enoch Sears & Rion Willard
02/10/2023 Duración: 42minHow do you know how well your architectural practice is performing? In this podcast episode, Business of Architecture principals Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss the "200 Club," a new initiative to benchmark small firm performance. Listen to this episode to decipher your firm's performance and see how your firm's performance stacks up. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/_IfZT4JIR5KQVhuqKIj1Uj50tdw?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofar
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484: Lies of Architecture with Rion Willard and Enoch Sears
25/09/2023 Duración: 58minWhat are the top challenges of running an architectural practice today? Overwhelm, fee competition and difficulty hiring top the list. In this episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss some of the top problems facing firm owners today and how many of these problems are tied to the lies of architecture. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/Ec94Y5SG1eV36AwIQhQz4r44nbo?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https:
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483: Is An Architecture Industry Collapse Inevitable? with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard
18/09/2023 Duración: 42minIs the architecture industry collapse inevitable? Recently, Business of Architecture director Rion Willard watched a YouTube video, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by author and investor Ray Dalio. Dalio writes, "I believe the world is changing in big ways that haven’t happened before in our lifetimes but have many times in history, so I knew I needed to study past changes to understand what is happening now and help me to anticipate what is likely to happen." In the video, Dalio explores what he calls the "Big Cycle" of the rise and decline of nation-states and empires. The principles that Dalio shares eerily echo the current state of the architectural industry. Listen to this episode to discover how this trend is reflected in the rise and decline of the architectural industry. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/pXrS2oJDumkDmaQaFZIpzpFDd08?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If yo
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482: The Double-Edged Sword of Activism in Architecture with Lance Cayko of F9 Productions
11/09/2023 Duración: 01h09minAs architects, we are passionate about many subjects including the built environment, social issues, sustainability, and more. Is the focus on “activism” by our national advocates (the American Institute of Architects, and Royal Institute of British Architects) a double-edged sword? In this episode, Lance Cayko, principal of the architecture firm F9 Productions and co-host of the popular podcast Inside the Firm shares his take on the focus on activism in the architectural industry. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/jvdCkvL7UlRDPOSFVqO5ToEEr_I?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Fac
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481: The Cult of Design Part III with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard
04/09/2023 Duración: 35minThis episode is part 3 of 3 where Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss the "cult of design," an insidious mind virus that has captivated the architecture industry. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/W6ZfVj9cTYhuQ8TRfjotx8GRoKo?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architec
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480: The Cult of Design Part II with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard
28/08/2023 Duración: 32minThis episode is part 2 of 3 where Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss the "cult of design," an insidious mind virus that has captivated the architecture industry. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/wigGxQi5tUkxT4-JhW1DSPyvsmw?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architec
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479: The Cult of Design Part I with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard
21/08/2023 Duración: 28minIn this episode, Rion Willard reveals the architectural mind virus of "the cult of design." This episode is part 1 of 3. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/LHJd0pt1DNIRze8n6fmwRuQX-1M?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast F
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478: How I Grew My Architectural Practice From $4k to $40k per Month in 4 Months with Gilbert Atick of ATEEQ Architecture & Design
14/08/2023 Duración: 29minWhat's the secret to rapidly expanding an architectural firm? Launching a new architectural business often comes with a crucial challenge - securing initial contracts. Without any lined-up projects, there's no paycheck - it's as simple as that. In this episode, discover the strategies architect Gilbert Atick employed to multiply the monthly revenue of his Miami-based firm from $4k to $40k within a four-month timeframe. To learn more about Gilbert visit his: Website: https://www.ateeqarchitecture.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ateeqarchitecture/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ateeqarchitecture LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ateeq-architecture-design/ ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/ZIwoXeY6zfa0CIDcfESQ8vvvZsY?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube
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477: Reinventing a Stagnant Firm Culture with Jeff Frame
07/08/2023 Duración: 47minWhat does it take to completely change a firm's culture? Architect Jeff Frame realized something needed to change when he saw that younger staff had different priorities and values than existing team members. Also, he found that he was inextricably tied to too many details of the practice. What ensued was a painful but powerful transformation of the firm's culture. Frame now has a dedicated team of employees who safeguard his time, while also maintaining high quality standards and profitability. This is a small firm success story. To learn more about Jeff visit his: Website: https://framearchitecture.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrameArchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frame_architecture/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/frame-architecture/ ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/uwzmafD4G06sr3LwDrZcvPlzpK0?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly
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476: Networking to Build Relationships and Win Commissions with Mark Elster of AOME Architects
31/07/2023 Duración: 52minArchitect Mark Elster is co-founder of the acclaimed AOME Architects based in Seattle, Washington. AOME Architects designs stunning private residences across the Pacific Northwest. In this episode, you'll discover leadership lessons in running a small firm and Mark's approach to building relationships and winning commissions. To learn more about Mark visit his: Website: https://aomearchitects.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aome.architects/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aome.architects/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aome-architects-ps/ ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on:
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475: My Journey as an Architecture Firm Owner with Dewey Nichols of Nichols Design Group
24/07/2023 Duración: 34minToday we welcome architect Dewey Nichols to the Business of Architecture podcast. Nichols is a leading residential architect based out of Boston, Massachusetts. In this interview, Nichols discusses managing difficult clients, the challenges and pleasures of having a small practice, and more. To learn more about Dewey visit his: Website: https://www.nicholsarchitectsllc.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicholsarchitectsllc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholsdesigngroup/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deweynichols/ ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.fac
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474: Have We as Architects Betrayed Ourselves? with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard
17/07/2023 Duración: 34minHave we as architects betrayed ourselves? Do we have anyone to blame but ourselves for the erosion of responsibility and control in the building and design process? Do we have anyone to blame but ourselves for the chronically low wages, layoffs, and cyclical business cycles? The good news here is if we're to blame for the problem, we can also be the solution. In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard discuss this vital question. ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram
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473: Rural Practice Explored with Molly Wheelock of Studio MW
10/07/2023 Duración: 26minIn this episode, we speak with architect Molly Wheelock, founder of Studio MW. Wheelock has found success on the beautiful, rugged slopes of the Colorado Rockies and southwest region including Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona. The daughter of a builder, Molly gained experience as a framer as a teen and worked in a cabinetry shop and on a landscaping crew while attending the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). Molly earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Architecture at RISD, where she founded Green by Design (later, A Better World by Design) and helped lead the school’s entry into the DOE Solar Decathlon. Wheelock's mission is to create personal homes, connected neighborhoods, and inclusive public spaces that strengthen the fabric of rural lives and communities. To learn more about Molly visit her: Website: https://studiomwarch.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studio_mw/ ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/
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472: Growing Through Purpose with Ian & Toni Wilson of Nolan Carter Architectural Design
03/07/2023 Duración: 41minDiscover the secret of growing through a motivating purpose. Ian and Toni Wilson are alumni of Business of Architecture's SMART Practice™ program and they currently sit on the Design Council. After serving in the United States Army, and working in several large architectural practices, Ian and Toni Wilson launched NolanCarter Architectural Design. In this episode, you'll discover how Ian and Toni balance family life and tie it back to the firm's motivating purpose. ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/en
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471: The 7-Figure Architect with Enoch & Rion
26/06/2023 Duración: 01h12minToday Rion Willard and Enoch Sears discuss strategies for taking home a 7-figure salary as an architect. Often the conversation in the architecture industry is about how little architects make and how pitiful salaries are. In this episode, we flip that conversation around and share insights based on our conversations with practitioners who are taking home a million dollars or more in personal income. ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twit