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Architectural Job Starter Kit | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

So I thought I would put together an architectural job “starter kit” of all the things you should be paying attention to if you’re planning on getting a job at an architectural office. My experience demands that I champion the advantages of working in a small firm, it’s what I know and love.

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Building Resilience: How Architects Can Redefine Success Without Burnout

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From grueling all-nighters in architecture school to managing relentless client demands, architects have historically worn their stress as a badge of honor. Nutrition, sleep, and mental health aren’t just individual concerns—they directly impact the quality of the architecture we create and the built environment we shape.

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Profile of an Architectural Intern – Part One

Life of an Architect

A while back I wrote a post titled “ Architectural Interns ” where I stated: Other than slowing things down, interns aren’t very useful in small firms because we run fast and lean. I did not edit these articles in any way and I gave them no boundaries, any sucking up they did was of their own volition.

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Citizen Architect … seems redundant

Life of an Architect

Architectural schools are often staffed with educators who are ill at ease actually practicing in the “real world”. Bob Borson I am an ardent supporter of saying yes, all you have to do is read this site and imagine me sitting on the couch writing articles and preparing graphics rather than jogging around the block.

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Why Architects Are NOT Properly Prepared to Own and Operate an Architecture Firm

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Wintner, AIA, Emeritus, an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book, Financial Management for Design Professionals: The Path to Profitability. To learn more about Steve and his firm Management Consulting Services, visit his website at ManagementConsultingServices.com. Wintner, AIA Emeritus.

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Back to School: Marketing for Architects

EntreArchitect

This month, the #ArchiTalks topic is “Back to School”, so I am encouraging my fellow small firm architects to go back to school themselves and learn what they need to know to find the work they want and live a life they’ll love. Back to School. summer is almost over and the kids are heading back to school.

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Mentoring is an Integral Part of the Profession

EntreArchitect

He is the founder of Young Architect, a blog featuring articles about design, the architecture registration exam , entrepreneurship, and his journey as a young architect. My intention in writing this article is to raise awareness of the importance of being good mentors with the junior staff in your office. It Took a Village.