Designing a Referable Client Experience In this episode of the EntreArchitect Podcast, Stacey Brown Randall shares why designing an intentional client experience is the key to long-term business success. She explains that every business, whether by design or default, has a client experience—and those touchpoints deeply impact how clients feel throughout their journey. Stacey emphasizes […]
EA598: Reg Prentice – Gehry, Gensler, and Lessons Leading to TonicDM
Gehry, Gensler, and Lessons Leading to TonicDM Reg Prentice, CEO and founder of TonicDM, shares his journey from architecture school to leading innovation in design technology. With over a decade at Gehry Partners and nine years at Gensler, Reg’s career has centered on bridging architecture and technology — finding ways to make design processes smoother, […]
Planning an Offsite Retreat on a Budget: A Guide for Cost-Conscious Small Firm Architects
In our previous article, we discussed the immense value that offsite retreats can bring to small firm architects. From sparking creativity to strengthening your team, stepping away from the daily grind offers numerous benefits that can help propel your practice forward. But let’s face it—when you’re running a small firm, both time and financial resources […]
Why You May Need to Step Away: The Value of Offsite Retreats for Small Firm Architects
Stepping away from the daily grind isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity for small firm architects. Offsite retreats offer a powerful opportunity to recharge, refocus, and reimagine your practice’s future. By learning from how larger companies use these retreats for strategic planning, team building, and innovation, you can unlock new potential for your own firm. Sometimes, the best way to move forward is to take a step back.
EA572: Je’Nen Chastain – Guiding Architects Through The Process of Change
Guiding Architects Through The Process of Change In this episode, Je’Nen Chastain, founder of Apostrophe Consulting, shares her journey from architecture school to a consulting career in the Bay Area, where she discovered her passion for business strategy. With a focus on people-first approaches, she helps firms transition to better models and practices, emphasizing the […]
