Prior to starting our own firms, we business-owner architects experienced an “entrepreneurial seizure”, as Michael Gerber so accurately described in his book, The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It. It’s the precise moment when a passionate employee commits to starting her own firm. Frustrated by the process […]
My Micro-Economy is Broken
My residential architecture firm designs, builds and renovates homes for high-earning individuals living in Westchester County, NY, one of the nation’s wealthiest regions. The success of our firm depends on these people having the income and confidence to invest in their properties. With much effort and perseverance, our boards have been filled with work throughout […]
The Power of Stopping
When my brain is rested and not required to complete a specific task or stay focused on success, amazing things happen. During scheduled breaks, like vacations and holidays, I often develop my biggest ideas, like new business systems, strategies or concepts for future entrepreneurial endeavors. My right brain (the creative side) is free to roam, […]
Entrepreneur Architect has a New and Improved Twitter Name
Follow me now @EntreArchitect. I tweet daily about business success and the practice of architecture. Come join the conversation on Twitter. Leave a comment above. Let me know your Twitter name and I will follow you too.
Deep Breath: A Weekend of Broken Cars and Things that Matter Most
I am the son of a retired auto mechanic and worked many weekends and summers at the shop (most likely where my entrepreneurial blood started to simmer). My Dad taught me what I need to know, to fix just about anything a vehicle can throw at me (and he has always been just a phone […]
Lessons Learned from a Boy and His Boat
There are times in a man’s life when he just needs to stop and focus on the things that truly matter most. This past August was one such time for me. My son Henry and I built a boat. Yes… a real, wood, floating, boat. It was an amazing experience. Below is the story of […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 66
- 67
- 68
- 69
- 70
- …
- 91
- Next Page »