EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2009

But despite the slow industry, we think its the right time to establish your own firm. The post How To Start Your Own Design Firm appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. It’s an interesting question primarily because of the timing and the current economy (or lack thereof).

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 10, 2018

Almost 40 tips for Starting an Architecture Firm. After obtaining my license as an Architect in New York, I brainstormed several long term goals and decided to start a personal blog, develop design projects, and learn everything that I could about starting an architecture firm.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 21, 2016

Years before launching EntreArchitect, I published a quarterly newsletter for my own residential architecture firm, Fivecat Studio. With more than 5,000 subscribers, I have built a strong community of like-minded small firm architects who look forward to my letter and respond in kind with thoughtful communication.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

This month’s Fast Company magazine cover story… A very interesting article about Nike CEO (and former star designer) Mark Parker. The post Edit and Amplify appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Certainly worth reading.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 12, 2022

1 Yet, the percentage of women who obtained their architect license, achieve upper management positions, become partners and own architectural firms have not increased as men’s percentages have. Gloria is the founder and CEO of Glow Architects , an architecture firm based in Tampa, Florida. Annual Report.NAAB. [2] NCARB by the numbers.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

BusinessWeek magazine announced the winners of their annual BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Awards this week. The post Building Design that Builds Businesses appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Of all the awards programs, this one is one of my favorites.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 2, 2018

EntreArchitect: Behind the Design is a weekly blog series where we feature work designed, developed and/or built by small firm entrepreneur architect members of The EntreArchitect Community. Firm Address. TinkerBox was featured in a few online publications, including Dezeen, Architect Magazine, ArchDaily and Upstate House.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 19, 2018

Firm Address. We are in the pipeline to be published in NH Home Magazine next spring. I know both the editor and photographer for the magazine and was asked if I had a suitable project for them. Sloane Mayor of <br>UK Architects appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The post How to Stand Out appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Being “better” is not good enough. What are you doing to stand out in the marketplace of architectural services? Share this Post.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 6, 2010

BUILD LLC is a small design/build firm located in Seattle, specializing in modern residential and small commercial projects. I was also pleased and excited for the BUILD crew to read a nice little article about BUILD LLC in the current issue of Custom Home magazine (congrats guys).

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 16, 2018

EntreArchitect: Behind the Design is a weekly blog series where we feature work designed, developed and/or built by small firm entrepreneur architect members of The EntreArchitect Community. Firm Address. SteelHouse 1 & 2 was published in many online design blogs and won a couple magazine design awards. Consultants.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 26, 2007

The February issue of Architect magazine includes an article written by Fred Bernstein titled, Getting The Publicity You Need. firm she lead as president for five years, and moved across town to her new position as the head of public relations for the Pritzker Prize winning architect, Santiago Calatrava.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 9, 2018

EntreArchitect: Behind the Design is a weekly blog series where we feature work designed, developed and/or built by small firm entrepreneur architect members of The EntreArchitect Community. Firm Address. Marketing strategy was to get it published in numerous magazines concurrent with sale. Click here to learn how.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

This month’s Southern Accents magazine features the Homestead Preserve in Hot Springs, Virginia. The post Icon Custom Masonry appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Icon Custom Masonry is responsible for all the stone veneer, all the chimneys, all the flat work (pavers, patios, etc.)

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

The February issue of Contract magazine includes an article titled, Design Business. The post Corporations Seek MBAs with Design Skills appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Many business schools are integrating design courses with their MBA curriculum.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 19, 2011

It takes great leaps of faith that BIM will actually help your firm be more efficient. Despite its technical sounding title, BIM and Integrated Design: Strategies for Architectural Practice is much more about people and your firm’s culture than it is about the software. More accurate. More profitable.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 1, 2007

I received my copy of Residential Architect magazine today (in my opinion, the best of all the trade journals). appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. The advantages of owning real estate are plentiful. Do you own the building in which you work? The post Buy. Profit… Repeat!

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

It was a fantastic discussion about how SALA was founded and the journey to where Dale finds himself today as a principal at the firm, a teacher and an author of several books published by Taunton Press. Here are 4 strategies that SALA Architects has used to grow their residential architecture firm: Write.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 13, 2018

It was a fantastic discussion about how SALA was founded and the journey to where Dale finds himself today as a principal at the firm, a teacher and an author of several books published by Taunton Press. Here are 4 strategies that SALA Architects has used to grow their residential architecture firm: Write.

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 12, 2014

Years before launching Entrepreneur Architect, I published a quarterly newsletter for my own residential architecture firm, Fivecat Studio. With more than 3,000 subscribers, I have built a strong community of like-minded small firm architects who look forward to my letter and respond in kind with thoughtful communication.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 5, 2013

I learned much of what I know of white space from John McWade from Before and After Magazine. Take 1 hour per day to stop and do something unrelated to your firm or your family. The post Life Needs White Space appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. How do you find white space in your day?

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EntreArchitect

MAY 8, 2007

The Hub Magazine : An Interview with Tim Manners. The post The Dip appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Starbucks and Their First Dip : Why did Starbuck’s become “Starbucks” Howard Schultz pushed through The Dip.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 22, 2022

When I worked with her, Beth was a project manager at a small civil engineering firm. Her mountain was to become a principal in the firm, but that was probably seven years off. Beth’s goals and the company goals were the same: focus on business development to be a firm owner. In three years, she wanted to be an associate.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 31, 2011

” The question is followed by a few choices, “Magazine or Newspaper?”, appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Most of the questions are names, address and telephone numbers, but near the bottom of the page is this question, “How did you learn about Fivecat Studio?”

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EntreArchitect

MAY 9, 2007

The post Pushing Past the Dip appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. One more juicy The Dip tidbit from Seth Godin. ChangeThis Manifesto: Pushing Past the Dip: How to Become the Best in the World.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 5, 2018

Firm Address. It will be in an upcoming book and has been published in Luxe Magazine, Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine and Revista Decor Magazine. The post Behind The Design 003: <br>Canal House <br>by The Ranch Mine appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 4, 2008

A designer, builder, and developer of boutique projects and custom homes in San Diego, the 37-year-old Mariscal oversees a thriving firm with a growing body of impressive work. For his efforts, he’s amassed a string of local AIA citations and garnered a 2003 Home of the Year Award from Architecture magazine.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Residential Architect magazine sent me an email today introducing a new video series, Value of Residential Architecture. The description included with the email is as follows: Residential Architect magazine introduces a new video series that explores the importance of residential design and the value architects bring to the housing industry.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 3, 2008

He focuses on my use of blogs and the Internet to help spread the word about the firm. The post Blogs Work appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Today, Howard Greenstein wrote a very flattering post about me and the success of Fivecat Studio. I am honored. Thanks Howard.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 10, 2007

The post Code Costs Climbing appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. If you’re in the market for new code books or a CD-ROM, you may want to make your move now. Buy now from the ICC here. See the adjusted May 1 rates here.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 8, 2013

As a result of our participation, we found out last week that our firm has received the 2013 Firm Award from the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. I’ve included a copy of the letter we received below [click to enlarge] which explains why our firm was selected. ” Like to hear from your friend.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 31, 2007

When I launched our firm’s website back in 1999, there were few architects online. A few friends commissioned us to design small residential, retail and restaurant projects. If your firm is not listed on Google and Yahoo, you don’t exist. We started Fivecat Studio with no clients and no cash. Not online? Tell us why.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 10, 2007

The September issue of Architect magazine had a very interesting article about Segal. The post Jonathan Segal: Entrepreneur Architect appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Jonathan Segal : Architect, Developer, Contractor, Owner. No clients. No partners.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Each week I introduced one of 12 critical topics fundamental for a successful architecture firm. I worked directly with several of you through my coaching services and its been an honor to help you take your firms to the next level. Please leave a comment below with one or two goals you have set for yourself or your firm.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 26, 2013

A few months later, for Henry’s 8th birthday, his older brother James surprised him by submitting his story to WoodenBoat magazine. Henry’s passion and enthusiasm for boat building was ignited all over again when James presented him with the issue and showed him the photo in his favorite magazine. How cool is that?

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 20, 2013

We tell our story through every point of contact our firms have with the world, both online and off. Sylvia Montgomery, Senior Partner at Hinge Marketing , says that our firms’ brand is arguably our most valuable asset. “Your brand is the totality of how your audience sees, talks about, and experiences your firm.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 14, 2007

Catching my link to his blog, Scott Ginsberg took a tour through Entrepreneur Architect and found my post referencing a recent article in Architect magazine about getting publicity. I’m sure a big PR firm who knows how to position a press release to the right media might work, but that’s a lot of money. He left an interesting comment.

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