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Oct 17 2025

EA630: Kurt Neiswender – Rebuilding the Fabric of a City with Purpose and Design

Rebuilding the Fabric of a City with Purpose and Design In this episode of EntreArchitect, citizen architect Kurt Neiswender, AIA, shares how he is rebuilding the fabric of a city with purpose and design. With over two decades of architectural experience, Kurt has dedicated his work to advancing low-to-no energy consumption projects that not only […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: affordable housing, Architecture, community development, design thinking, Flint, mentorship, podcasting, teaching, Urban CoLab, urban design

Jul 11 2025

EA616: Jim Zack & Je’Nen Chastain – AIA Fellowship for Small Firm Architects

AIA Fellowship for Small Firm Architects In this episode, Mark R. LePage sits down with Jim Zack, an accomplished architect and master craftsman, and Je’Nen Chastain, a business strategist and creative entrepreneur, to explore the path to achieving AIA fellowship. Jim reflects on his roots growing up on the Northern California coast, his journey from […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: AIA Fellowship, application process, Architecture, Architecture Community, Design, Jim Zack, mentorship, professional development, recognition, small firms

May 23 2025

EA609: Carina Mills – The Death of Apprenticeship: Architecture’s Urgent Culture Shift

The Death of Apprenticeship: Architecture’s Urgent Culture Shift In this episode of the EntreArchitect Podcast, Carina Mills, Senior Talent Director at RDC and President of AIA California, dives into the urgent culture shift reshaping architecture. She shares her personal journey from technical architect to leadership, emphasizing the fading model of traditional apprenticeship and the critical […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: AIA California, Architecture, culture shift, design thinking, inclusivity, leadership, mentorship, Professional Growth, small firms, talent management

Mar 21 2025

EA600: Sherry Harbaugh – A Master Guide Spec for Small Firm Architects

A Master Guide Spec for Small Firm Architects In this episode, Mark sits down with Sherry Harbaugh, a seasoned specification consultant with over 35 years of experience in the architecture and construction industry. Sherry shares her unique journey into the world of specifications and highlights how critical well-crafted specs are to project success. They explore […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: Architecture, community, Construction, CSI, Design, mentorship, Project Management, Sherry Harbaugh, small firms, Specifications

May 17 2024

EA561: David Clarke – Establishing Your Legacy by Serving the Next Generation of Architects

Establishing Your Legacy by Serving the Next Generation of Architects With over 40 years in the architecture profession, David Clarke’s journey is a testament to the power of mentorship, leadership, and lifelong learning. From his early passion for design, teaching at universities, and leading three successful architecture firms, to his current work in Southern California, […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: Architect, Architects, Architects' Accelerator, architectural wisdom, Architecture, Business, career development, David Clarke, Design, EntreArchitect, entrepreneur, leadership, legacy, Marketing, mentorship, next generation, Professional Growth, Profit, Project Management, Success

Mar 29 2024

EA554: Daniel Levy – Firm Growth, Client Trust, and the Role of a Firm’s Core Values

Firm Growth, Client Trust, and the Role of a Firm’s Core Values Join us as Daniel Levy shares his inspiring journey from discovering his passion for architecture to founding one of the industry’s leading firms. With a focus on integrity, team well-being, and innovation, Daniel discusses how DKLEVY’s core values shape their approach to every […]

Written by Mark R. LePage · Tagged: AIA Licensed Architect, Architect, Architects, Architecture, Business, community involvement, Daniel Levy, Design, diverse background, EntreArchitect, entrepreneur, firm, innovation, integrity, journey, Marketing, mentorship, portfolio, Profit, Success, team well-being, Values

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