Lessons from Archmark’s Bryon McCartney on using AI to build a better business without losing the human side of architecture I have known Bryon McCartney for a long time. We have collaborated on conferences, coaching programs, content, and now EntreArchitect Academy. Over the years, one thing has always been true about Bryon. When something captures […]
We Built This to Change the World
Thirteen years of intention, shared work, and the responsibility of what comes next EntreArchitect was launched with the intention to change the world. That may sound ambitious. It may even sound unrealistic. But it was true on December 12, 2012, and it remains true today. From the beginning, EntreArchitect was not created to be a […]
How AIA Contract Documents Are Being Rebuilt for Today’s Architects
CEO Nick Macey on clarity, risk, and modern contract intelligence for small firms This week on the EntreArchitect Podcast, I sat down with Nick Macey, CEO of AIA Contract Documents, for a timely and important conversation about risk, clarity, and the future of contracts in architectural practice. If you run a small firm, this episode […]
Intentional Visibility for Architects: How Small Firms Can Stand Out
In a recent conversation with Katie Alessi and Kelly Donahue, I was reminded just how much opportunity sits in front of small firm architects when we embrace “intentional visibility”. Katie and Kelly bring a combined 45 years of marketing and communications experience in the AEC industry. During our discussion, they broke down why so many […]
How Skylab Architecture Builds Community Through Placemaking
In this week’s episode of EntreArchitect Podcast, I sat down with Susan Barnes and Robin Wilcox of Skylab Architecture, a Portland-based firm known for crafting designs that honor legacy and landscape while driving long-term value for clients and communities. Our conversation explored how Skylab approaches placemaking—the art and business of creating spaces that feel authentic […]
From Fired Architect to $40 Million Startup: 5 Lessons Every Firm Owner Must Learn
What Robert Yuen’s journey from unemployed designer to venture-backed CEO teaches us about building stronger, more innovative architecture firms. On this week’s episode of the EntreArchitect Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down once again with my good friend Robert Yuen, CEO and co-founder of Monograph. Robert’s story is not one of smooth, linear […]