I’ve been podcasting for over a decade. Week after week, I’ve had the privilege of sitting down with inspiring guests—architects, business leaders, authors, and creatives—who generously share their knowledge with our community of small firm architects. But every once in a while, I feel a different kind of conversation is needed. One that’s not about […]
EA603: Solo Sessions – Vision Will Break You (If You Let Fear Win)
Vision Will Break You (If You Let Fear Win) In this special solo session of the EntreArchitect Podcast, Mark R. LePage dives into the powerful intersection of vision, growth, and fear. Fear often shadows our boldest dreams, not as a warning sign, but as a companion to growth and transformation. Small firm architects can reframe […]
EA555: Andrew Mikhael – The Architect’s Guide to NKBA Membership
The Architect’s Guide to NKBA Membership Join Mark in this episode as he interviews Andrew Mikhael, an architect with over 20 years of experience, who shares his journey from discovering his passion for architecture to starting his own practice. Andrew emphasizes the transformative power of architecture, aiming to imbue everyday activities with wonder and ease, […]
The Order of Operations
The Critical Differences Among Mission, Vision, Purpose, Strategy and Goals Are you confused about the difference between mission and vision? Or, between purpose and mission? You’re not alone. I am frequently asked about the differences among mission, vision, purpose, strategy and goals… and where do values fit in? Many people don’t care about definitions. That’s […]
Two Perspectives You Need to Launch a New Business as a Small Firm Architect
I recently reached a very big milestone. About eighteen months ago I dropped my daughter off for her first full day with her childminder (home-based daycare for non-Brits.) She was six months old and I was filled with those new parent anticipations: nervous, desolate, excited, hopeful. Not only was it a big day as a […]
EA141: How to Build a Brand that Resonates with Your Most Valuable Clients [Podcast]
How to Build a Brand That Resonates with Your Most Valuable Clients Your brand is more than just your logo. Your brand is your story in the minds of those interacting with your firm. It’s about emotions and feelings. It’s the way people see, feel, touch and experience our firms. This week at EntreArchitect podcast, Declan […]