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May 13 2022

The Architecture of Motherhood

Have you ever been afraid of growing your family and how it would impact your professional life?  Many women are afraid that motherhood would force them to pause – or stop entirely – their architectural careers. We all know that architecture and motherhood both are high-pressure jobs, and the lack of flexibility that accompanies our […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Categorized: Books and Magazines · Tagged: Archimoms, Architecture, architecture firms, culture, Motherhood, Parenthood, Parents, work life

Apr 11 2017

My 12 Rules for Landing Your First Job in Architecture

Being Unique Got Me Noticed In A Very Noisy World I graduated from Roger Williams University School of Architecture in 1993. The nation was slowly recovering from a recession and architects were not eagerly seeking help from intern architects. Throughout the winter before graduating, I wrote over 100 cover letters and mailed them with my standard […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Categorized: Business, Leadership · Tagged: Architects, architecture firms, first job, hiring, hr, interns

Jan 26 2016

6 Ways Your Architecture Firm May Benefit From Working With an Investor

This is a guest post written by Todd L. Reding, the President and CEO at Charrette Venture Group. Todd can be reached at todd@charrettevg.com. Charrette Venture Group (CVG) works with new and growing design firms to build stronger businesses by investing resources and applying proven concepts. Learn more about CVG at charrettevg.com. If you were starting […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Categorized: Business · Tagged: architecture firms, investors, venture capital, venture group

Feb 02 2015

Seize The Moments

This is a guest post written by Jeremy Fretts. Jeremy is a registered architect and holds a M.A. in Education and Human Development from The George Washington University. He is a senior project architect in the Virginia office of Niles Bolton Associates, designing multifamily and mixed-use projects, and developing a team of recent graduates. Connect […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Categorized: Business, Leadership · Tagged: Architects, architecture firms, intern architects, learning, professional practice, staff development

Jul 21 2013

How I Started My Own Architecture Firm (Part 2)

Last week I shared my journey from discovering my passion for entrepreneurism through my development as an intern. If you missed it, I recommend you read Part 1 before proceeding with Part 2 below.   Seventeen feet long and 8 feet wide, we claimed a corner of our new basement and equipped it with a […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Categorized: Business, Leadership · Tagged: Architects, architecture firms, Starting An Architecture Firm

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