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Architectural Job Starter Kit | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I have almost always worked in small firms – except for that one time when I didn’t, which wasn’t a bad year but it cemented in my mind that my skill set is better suited for a small architectural firm. Here are my Top 5 Reasons to work in a Small Architectural Firm: 1.

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A Simple Sales System for Small Firm Architects

EntreArchitect

Originally published in 2013 as Part 4 of the original EntreArchitect Academy Blog Series, this final article of our month dedicated to Business Development shares my firm’s simple sales system. Successful businesses must perform certain tasks and techniques consistently in order to be successful. Making Money is Good.

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Building Resilience: How Architects Can Redefine Success Without Burnout

EntreArchitect

Taking Action Today Morgan’s advice to small firm architects is simple yet profound: take action. Whether it’s enrolling in a master class, experimenting with stress management techniques, or reaching out for one-on-one coaching, the first step is often the hardest—but also the most critical. Let’s take that action today.

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Mapping Your Firm’s Strategy: Visual Business Frameworks for Architects and Designers

Architizer

Crafting a well-defined business strategy is crucial for the success of any business, architecture firms included, but according to the most recent AIA Business Survey Report in 2022, only 26% of small firms, 40% of medium-sized firms, and 71% of large firms have one written down. So, where do you start?

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Avalanche Architecture: The Surprising Structure Behind a Contemporary Ski Chalet

Architizer

While avoiding high-risk sites is an obvious technique, nature also inspires solutions, including building into hillsides and creating wedge-shaped structures. To see more of Farmer Payne Architects’ bold yet timeless work, visit the firm’s in-depth Architizer profile.

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Architectural Graphic Standards - Part 2 | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Based on the amount of feedback I received on last weeks article, I thought I would build upon the information presented previously and try to show some different types of drawings and explain some of the conscious decisions I have made that make my drawings look the way they do. joggle just a couple of cold bridges in them details!

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7 Reasons Why Architects Should NOT Abandon Small Projects

EntreArchitect

As a bonus this week, in lieu of the podcast, I am sharing an additional blog article. I thought his words were so valuable for others to read, I asked him if I could share them here as an article. The following was actually a comment left by my friend Greg La Vardera after he listened to the most recent podcast episode.

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