Creating space, clarity, and direction before your next chapter begins As small firm architects begin preparing for 2026, many are doing so while still carrying the weight of 2025. Not just unfinished projects or unmet goals, but emotional residue. Decisions made quickly. Boundaries stretched thin. Wins that never had time to register because the next […]
EA121: The 12 Critical Categories of Business That Will Take Your Firm from Struggling Studio to Small Firm Success Story [Podcast]
In architecture school, we all had a dream of what we would become when we became architects; designing beautiful spaces and making the world a better place with each project. We each told ourselves a story of success as an architect. We imagined a studio filled with light, working with talented people and surrounded by […]
EA119: The Sole Practitioner Architecture Firm Culture [Podcast]
When we talk about firm culture, our first thoughts lead us to a busy studio full of staff working with dozens of clients. Don’t we need a firm full of people before we can have a firm culture? What if we work alone, as many of you do? Do you have a culture? If so, […]
EA118: Architecture Firm Culture… Why is it Critical to Our Success? [Podcast]
Architecture Firm Culture Many of us architects are so focused on our business, our design and all the things we have going on that we don’t think about culture. We may not even think it’s that important to the success of our firm compared to financial management, design, sales or marketing. What if you were […]