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 […]