Business of Architecture Podcast

In the latest episode of our groundbreaking podcast, "Why 'Sellout' Architects Are Saving the Industry," Enoch Sears challenges the entrenched dogmas of the architectural world. Are you tired of the glorification of design at the expense of practical business sense? Enoch delves into the controversial yet vital discussion that the industry's 'sellouts'—those pragmatic architects who prioritize profitability—are not just surviving, but thriving, reshaping the landscape of architecture. This episode is a wake-up call for small practice owners. It's time to question: Is the disdain for business-savvy architects a path to professional martyrdom? Tune in to disrupt your perceptions and perhaps, the future of your practice.   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/KuL84GPuTt5clHewkOcWXH35AiI?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

In this captivating episode, Ritchie Clapson, a non-architect turned property development maestro, shares invaluable insights into the world of property development. Ritchie, with a background in structural engineering, discusses his journey and the innovative approaches he employs to mentor budding and seasoned developers alike. The conversation delves into overcoming common hurdles in the industry, providing listeners with a blend of inspiration and practical advice. Discover the subtle art of transitioning from a traditional profession to a successful property developer. Learn about a unique strategy that flips conventional wisdom on its head, potentially increasing your project's profitability. Ritchie reveals a common mindset trap that most professionals fall into and how to navigate it. Uncover the secret to attracting investment without ever asking for money directly, a game-changer for any project. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in property development, offering a fresh perspective on how to succeed in this competitive field. The insights teased here are just the tip of the iceberg, urging listeners to dive into the full conversation for a comprehensive understanding.   To learn more about Ritchie, visit his: Website: www.propertyceo.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/propertyceotraining/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyceotraining/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Property_CEO   ► Transcription:https://otter.ai/u/gWdXLZ9UodArLER3xGXTGrtfyLg?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Come to my next live, in-person event: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/live Carpe Diem!

In this enlightening podcast episode, our guest, a seasoned principal at a prestigious architecture firm, shares his vast experiences and the nuanced intricacies of leading and evolving within the industry. With nearly four decades at the helm, he offers a rare glimpse into the dynamics of architectural practice, growth strategies, and the critical elements of business leadership. His journey from a young architect to a principal sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that shape a firm's legacy and its forward trajectory. Discover the unconventional path that transformed a traditional architectural firm into a modern, employee-owned powerhouse. Learn the strategic moves behind expanding the firm’s footprint nationally while maintaining its core values and culture. Uncover the pivotal role of relationships in securing and executing transformative projects. Find out how the firm navigated leadership transitions and ownership structures to ensure its continued growth and relevance in a competitive landscape. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in the intersections of architecture, business, and leadership. It teases out the lessons learned over decades of practice, offering valuable takeaways without giving it all away. Tune in to hear the wisdom accrued from years of innovation, adaptation, and success.   To learn more about Jim visit his:  Website: https://www.jcj.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jcj-architecture/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jcjarchitecture Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JCJArchitecture120/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcjarchitecture/   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/XFAmr1chM4xbdwQW6glJ4QXZyV8?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

In this captivating episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, host Rion Willard sits down with the innovative Paul South House, a name synonymous with blending tradition with modernity in the architectural realm. Their discussion unfolds in an unconventional setting, revealing the unexpected avenues through which architecture intersects with the hospitality industry. South House shares enlightening experiences from his dual ventures, providing insights that promise to reshape your understanding of architectural practice and business growth. The conversation delves into strategies for elevating an architectural business, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and the power of creating multifaceted spaces. South House's journey from conceptualizing spaces to executing intricate designs offers a fresh perspective on how architects can broaden their impact beyond traditional boundaries. The episode is sprinkled with actionable advice, subtly guiding listeners on leveraging unique opportunities to enhance their architectural endeavors. Discover how an architect ventured into hospitality, transforming challenges into innovative solutions. Learn the secret to balancing creative passion with business acumen in the architectural world. Uncover the unexpected skill every architect needs to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Find out how a simple change in perspective can open up new avenues for architectural practices. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for architects seeking to expand their horizons and for anyone intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between architecture and other creative industries.   To learn more about Paul, visit his: Website: https://www.paulsouthouse.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulsouthousearchitects/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/20796484/admin/feed/posts/   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/cSoMjSNkfsdDlK4d9Q62ZAZ_Tm0?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Come to my next live, in-person event: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/live Carpe Diem!

In this enlightening episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard tackle the pervasive issue of time scarcity in the architecture industry, offering a fresh perspective on how to enhance productivity without increasing work hours. They introduce a revolutionary framework aimed at transforming the conventional approach to time management, arguing that the real challenge is not managing time but managing oneself. Through a compelling narrative, they shed light on a common yet overlooked principle that could radically change how architects perceive and allocate their time. A counterintuitive strategy to triple or even quadruple effectiveness without extra work. The myth of time management debunked and what you should be focusing on instead. How a simple change in perspective can lead to significant improvements in your practice. The untapped potential of strategic planning and delegation in freeing up your time and increasing your value. This episode promises to shift paradigms and inspire architects to achieve more by doing less. Tune in to uncover these transformative insights and apply them to your professional and personal life. ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/JWKSNuibjYtYlLQkvWSraDYlzG4?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

Enoch Sears discusses the income disparity between architects and doctors, exploring factors such as education, training, and market demand. He also examines the stress levels and responsibilities of both professions and delves into the concept of perceived value in architecture and the challenges architects face in being appropriately compensated for their work. Sears emphasizes the importance of valuing oneself as an architect and creating a new narrative within the industry.

In a captivating episode of the business of architecture, Rion engages in a profound conversation with Chris, a seasoned professional from Squire and Partners. The dialogue effortlessly weaves through the intricate tapestry of architectural career progression, highlighting the transition from academic realms to the pragmatic world of professional practice. Their discussion illuminates the often-overlooked aspects of career growth within the architecture industry. Discover how a simple lockdown hobby can evolve into a pivotal career opportunity. Uncover the critical role of mentorship and its impact on career trajectory in architecture. Learn about unique strategies for effective job hunting and professional networking. Explore the intriguing way social media can be leveraged for professional advancement in the architecture field. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for both budding and experienced architects, offering nuanced perspectives on career development and the architectural profession. It's a must-listen for those aiming to navigate the complex yet rewarding path of an architectural career.   To learn more about Chris, visit his: Website: https://www.architectsinstruction.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chrissimmons0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrissimmons0   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/WedbkrCl09GWvmzfHG4bUjhzALI?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

What does your sex life have to do with running a successful architectural practice? More than you may think. In this episode, Dr. Marina Voron reveals how your habits, preferences, and emotional availability in the bedroom impact your leadership, marketing, and more! Special Offer Link: https://www.simplygreatrelationships.com/boa To learn more about Marina, visit her: Website: https://www.simplygreatrelationships.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplygreatrelationships Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/simplygreatrelationships   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/Jin_BUfTOfd-M3aN7NKvEjP6sdE?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

Business growth is not always a happy emotional journey when building an architectural practice. In today's episode, you'll discover how to develop emotional resilience, face rejection, and get out of your comfort zone to build the practice of your dreams. Special Offer Link: https://www.simplygreatrelationships.com/boa To learn more about Marina, visit her: Website: https://www.simplygreatrelationships.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplygreatrelationships Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/simplygreatrelationships ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/4D1WAhNNuvwYuj-qnUIVUIAG2xQ?utm_source=copy_url ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture ******* For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz ******* Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Carpe Diem!

In this captivating podcast episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of a dynamic architect, whose career has blossomed from humble beginnings into a flourishing enterprise. She shares her experiences of navigating the architectural landscape in Paris, offering unique insights into the industry's challenges and opportunities. Her story is a fascinating blend of personal growth, innovative business strategies, and the art of balancing professional and personal life. Listeners will be intrigued by her approach to overcoming early career obstacles, particularly in a competitive environment. The architect's perspective on integrating marketing and finance into the architecture profession is both enlightening and thought-provoking, revealing a side of the industry often overshadowed by design and creativity. Discover the secret to turning initial failures into long-term success in architecture. Uncover how a unique blend of marketing and finance can revolutionize an architectural business. Learn about the innovative strategies used to navigate fluctuating market challenges. Explore the importance of personal and professional balance in building a successful brand in architecture. This episode is not just for architects but for anyone interested in the intersection of creativity, business acumen, and personal growth. Don't miss these invaluable insights!   To learn more about Veneta visit her: Website: https://www.va-architecture.fr/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vaarchitectes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/va_architectes/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/va-architectes/   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/vySFv0JC5MMzB7o0rC1Mi0GRewo?utm_source=copy_url   ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com   ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/   ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call   ► Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates:   https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture   *******   For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me at: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz   *******   Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com   Carpe Diem!