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Dec 15 2013

Structure Your Monday: 7 Steps to a Successful Week

As the new year quickly approaches, we hear the annual recommendations for planning our year ahead. Every magazine and blog is running an article about how to plan for 2014. Although stating long term goals and planning for their success is important, I suggest that planning your week, every week, will put you closer to […]

Dec 08 2013

3 Ways To Use Your Architecture Firm’s Website As A Sales Tool

This week Entrepreneur Architect is joining BusinessofArchitecture.com in celebration of “Architect Website Week” (Dec. 8-14). The following is a guest post by my friend Enoch Sears, AIA, the founder of BusinessofArchitecture.com and author of the book Social Media for Architects. Not Just a Portfolio Your website has great potential as a selling tool for your architecture firm, […]

Dec 01 2013

Hours in the Pool

If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you are well aware that I’m a proud Swim Dad. All three of my kids are competitive swimmers and I spend many of my weekends sitting on hard metal bleachers waiting for their next event. They’re 11, 9 and 6 and relatively new to the sport. At […]

Nov 25 2013

My Plans for Entrepreneur Architect in 2014

About a year ago I announced the idea behind my 12/12/12 Project and invited the small Entrepreneur Architect community to take their lives to the next level. “Do something life altering!”, I encouraged. My 12/12/12 Project was to launch the Entrepreneur Architect Podcast and relaunch this website as EntreArchitect.com. My intent with Entrepreneur Architect is […]

Nov 17 2013

Fear

Annmarie and I spent the past week deconstructing, disassembling, demolishing and disposing of the Pleasantville Studio. More than 11 years of files, record documents, samples, manufacturers’ binders, reference books, code manuals and accumulated “stuff” needed to be sorted, relocated or trashed. To be honest, its been overwhelming. I am thankful that our move has been […]

Nov 10 2013

How To Have Your Architecture Published

Every architect has a dream of having their work published in books and magazines. For some it’s a right of passage – a testament to hard work and years of focus. For others, its a marketing strategy. Publication is a form of social proof indicating that our designs are worthy of our prospective clients’ attention. […]