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How To Manage Cash Flow Bolanle Williams-Olley is the Chief Financial Officer at Mancini Duffy, a technology-first design firm, where she oversees the firm's financial and operational performance. With a strong background in financial analysis and strategic initiatives, Bola thrives on building relationships between finance and management teams to ensure the overall financial success of projects and her firm. She holds a Master's in Education & Social Policy from NYU, Master's in Applied Mathematics and Bachelor' in Mathematics from City University of New York, Hunter College. She is passionate about service and is the founder of founder impact organizations: SheBuildsMoney, SheBuildsWaves, SheBuildsLives and REACH Nigeria. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How To Manage Cash Flow with Bolanle Williams-Olley. Connect with Bolanle online at Mancini Duffy, check out the free resources at SheBuildsMoney, and find her on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Monograph is a time tracking and project management tool built by architects for architects. Visit EntreArchitect.com/Monograph to learn more and try it for free today. Additionally, you can join other firm owners, operations leaders and project leaders for a one-day virtual conference to improve your business at SectionCut.com. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode SheBuildsWaves SheBuildsLives REACH Nigeria The post EA394: Bolanle Williams-Olley – How To Manage Cash Flow appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessBuild SmartGabl CESAll Access

How To Delegate Some people work to live – Jane Walton lives to work. She got this from her father – an incomparable architect, historian, author, artist, and collector of all things beautifully designed. He created and contributed until the day he died at age 87. Jane's passion is creating beautifully designed organizations that bring out the best in people. She understands that people want and need three things to be successful. 1. to contribute to their fullest 2. to be appreciated for their unique contributions 3. to belong to a social system that is dynamic and engaging Jane Walton Consulting, LLC is a leadership and organization development firm focused on teaching leaders and teams to unleash their collective power through effective planning, collaboration and execution. By approaching organizational issues with the understanding that when people work effectively together, the personal and business payoff is substantial. Jane has coached and advised leaders across the country for the past 20+ years. An author and engaging, dynamic public speaker, Jane is able to address serious workplace issues in a direct but positive way. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How To Delegate with Jane Walton. Connect with Jane online at Jane Walton Consulting, email her at jane@janewaltonconsulting.com, and find her on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode EA088: How to Avoid Burnout as an Architect with Jane Walton EA206: Organize Your Business Beautifully Using 6 Proven Principles of Design EA319: Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team (Part 1) EA320: Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team (Part 2) The post EA393: Jane Walton – How To Delegate appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessBuild SmartGabl CESAll Access

The “Second Half” of Your Career in Architecture Speaker, Teacher, Podcaster, and Encourager Randy Wilburn runs Encourage Build Grow, an agency that helps design firms with Leadership Development, Communication – including Audio Branding and Personal Development. Randy is the founder of two different podcasts. The Encourage Build Grow podcast helps Design Professionals become better leaders, better communicators, and ultimately better people. The I am Northwest Arkansas podcast covers the intersection of business, culture, entrepreneurship, and life in the Ozarks where he resides. Randy has produced or hosted 600+ podcast episodes. Finally, he has trained over 5,000 Design Professionals in two decades serving this industry. Randy believes that what engineers and architects do for a living is one of the essential services to our civilization. Outside of our relationship with our fellow man and the natural environment, the built environment is the most important thing. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, The “Second Half” of Your Career in Architecture with Randy Wilburn. Learn more about Randy at Encourage Build Grow, check out both the Encourage Build Grow podcast and I am Northwest Arkansas podcast, or connect with him on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode EA375 Intentional Relationships Lead to Your Greatest Success with Randy Wilburn [podcast]   The post EA392: Randy Wilburn – The “Second Half” of Your Career in Architecture appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Build SmartAll AccessGabl CESAll Access

The Little Architect’s Alphabet Lora is an Architect at RATIO, headquartered in Indianapolis, and the founder of L² Design, LLC. A published author and creator of The Little Architect’s Alphabet and #AREsketches, her passion for the profession drives her to mentor young professionals and volunteer in her community. She is a 2017 Young Architect Award winner, the 2019 Chair of the Young Architects Forum, 2020 AIA Indianapolis President, and was recently elected as an At-Large Representative on the AIA National Strategic Council. Her website and blog offer unique insights into professional practice, together with inspiration and tips for young architects. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, The Little Architect’s Alphabet with Lora Teagarden. Learn more about Lora at L² Design, check out her blog, or connect with her on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode The Little Architect’s Alphabet  #AREsketches EA123: Sketch Your Way to ARE Success with Architect Lora Teagarden [Podcast] The post EA391: Lora Teagarden – The Little Architect’s Alphabet appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessBuild SmartAll AccessGabl CES

Match Your Owner/Architect Agreement to the Way You Work Jason Lambert is a Florida licensed attorney who focuses his practice on representing and advising contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers in the construction industry throughout the state of Florida. Before law school, Jason spent a decade working in the construction industry, primarily as a project manager and operations director for both new construction and remodeling. He also has experience in the wholesale and retail electrical, flooring, and countertop industries. Now, as any attorney, Jason represents the same types of companies he worked for and with for many years. He represents contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers around the state. His work ranges from helping clients resolve payment and defective work claims to drafting and implementing new contracts and procedures to prevent problems from recurring. In addition to his clients, Jason is also dedicated to improving and empowering the construction industry as a whole. He is the current President of the Tampa Bay Area Chapter for the National Association of the Remodeling Industry and is also on the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County. He is also a member of the Electrical Council of Florida. He previously has served as a Sixth Circuit representative to the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors and as President of the Clearwater Bar Association Young Lawyers Division. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Match Your Owner/Architect Agreement to the Way You Work with Jason Lambert. Learn more about Jason at Hammer and Gavel, check out the podcast and the blog, or connect with him on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode Architects and Allies Facebook Group The post EA390: Jason Lambert – Match Your Owner/Architect Agreement to the Way You Work appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Gabl CESAll AccessAll AccessBuild Smart

Using SketchUp Start to Finish Mark Gregory is a practicing Architect successfully running his own design practice on the back of his flexible, efficient and cost-effective SketchUp workflow. He has worked for numerous other architecture firms, both large and small, and has experience in pretty much every software and drafting package used in the industry today. When setting out on his own Mark chose to invest his time and money in SketchUp, and subsequently has developed practices, methods and templates that allow him to replicate the systems and processes available in larger BIM programs, but at a fraction of the cost and in much less time. Mark now teaches other Architects to do the same. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Using SketchUp Start to Finish with Mark Gregory. Learn more about Liston at Skala.Studio, or connect with him on Facebook and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode SketchUp for Professionals, Michael Brightman Nick Sonder, SketchUp Workflows on YouTube The post EA389: Mark Gregory – Using SketchUp Start to Finish appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessBuild SmartAll AccessGabl CES

Serve Don’t Sell Liston Witherill is the founder of Serve Don’t Sell and creator of the Serve Don’t Sell Method. He works with expert service providers like designers, accountants, consultants, and coaches who are great at delivering their service but need help selling it. Liston is on a mission to change the way 100 million people sell so that buying services can feel as good as the day the world is vaccinated from COVID. He hopes you’ll join him on his mission. Liston also hosts the Modern Sales podcast and regularly publishes articles on the Serve Don’t Sell blog. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Serve Don’t Sell with Liston Witherill. Learn more about Liston at Serve Don’t Sell, check him out on the Modern Sales podcast and the Serve Don’t Sell blog, or connect with him on LinkedIn and Twitter. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. The post EA388: Liston Witherill – Serve Don’t Sell appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Build SmartAll AccessGabl CESAll Access

Janus Motorcycles Richard is co-founder and designer at Janus Motorcycles of Goshen, Indiana. From an early age a fascination with design and drawing paired with an ongoing interest in architecture and vehicles of all types have contributed to his co-founding of a new vehicle company. Richard holds a bachelor's degree in literature from Thomas More College and a master's degree in architecture from the University of Notre Dame. Through his background in classical design, literature, art, and architecture, Richard has found inspiration for designs both in new innovation and invention, and in the imitation of great models of the past. Richard uses hand sketches, computer-aided drafting, 3D modeling, and traditional water-color rendering to explore design concepts and document finished products. He directs the design of every aspect of the bike, from the overall concept to its distinctive details. Richard lives in Goshen, Indiana with his wife and three daughters. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Janus Motorcycles with Richard Worsham. Learn more about Richard at Janus Motorcycles, or check them out on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode The Vintage Imp The post EA387: Richard Worsham – Janus Motorcycles appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessGabl CESBuild SmartAll Access

How to Launch an EDI+J Initiative Antoinette Bunkley has 26 years of experience as a Project Manager for buildings in the science and technology sector, with a particular emphasis on higher-education campus environments. She leads CO Architects' Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice (EDI+J) initiative and was quoted in the Wall Street Journal as an expert on diversity training. Additionally, Antoinette has served as an AIA panelist, presenting insights on equity diversity and career opportunities in healthcare design. At CO Architects, Antoinette is also responsible for budget, scope, and schedule, as well as internal project teams, consultants, and client communication. She provides project management for highly complex building types that include laboratories, vivaria, nanotechnology, bio-safety Level 3, and diagnostic facilities, and is knowledgeable in the coordination of architecture with complex engineering systems. Antoinette holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Southern California. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How to Launch an EDI+J Initiative with Antoinette Bunkley. Learn more about Antoinette  at CO Architects. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects. Mentioned in this Episode AIA Guides for Equitable Practice CO Justice + Equity+ Diversity + Inclusion [blog] The post EA386: Antoinette Bunkley – How to Launch a EDI+J Initiative appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessBuild SmartAll AccessGabl CES

How to Learn Revit Daniel Stewart, a licensed commercial pilot & certified flight instructor (CFI), businessman, entrepreneur, and licensed architect in California where he has a small firm located in Fullerton. Early in his professional life Daniel taught pilots and after was a cargo pilot. After retiring from aviation early in his career Daniel moved to architecture. Much of Daniel's experience practicing architecture has been larger projects in large and medium sized firms. Daniel started using Revit in roughly 2002 after seeing it presented at an AIA San Francisco event. When he saw Revit, he really felt 3d & BIM would be the way of the future. From 2002 thru 2007 he tried to use Revit at every opportunity available to him and finally began using Revit full-time in early 2007 and he has been using Revit ever since. Having been a flight instructor early in his aviation career and having strong opinions about how to do things he was drawn to the idea of teaching Revit. Daniel teaches Revit online at cdb-university.com. Daniel's project experience includes fast food restaurants, parking structures, military housing, 200+ apartment buildings, John Wayne Airport in Orange County CA, Call Centers and single family residential more recently. Daniel is dad to 2 boys, 3 and 6 years old, he speaks French and loves travel to France. Daniel also loves Asian culture and travels to China frequently with his wife who is Chinese. This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How to Learn Revit with Daniel Stewart. Learn more about Daniel and his CDB University course on Revit 101 for Production here, connect with him on LinkedIn, YouTube or Twitter, or by reach email at info@cdb-university.com. To be entered to win a free version of the video course, email Daniel at info@cdb-university.com and put EntreArchitect in the subject line. For a limited time, EntreArchitect listeners can get 30% off of courses with the code ENTREARCHITECT511. Please visit Our Platform Sponsors ARCAT is the online resource delivering quality building material information, CAD details, BIM, Specs, and more… all for free. Visit ARCAT now and subscribe to ARCATECT Weekly and ARCATAlert. Studio Services Bookkeeping, a division of Charrette Venture Group, provides concierge remote bookkeeping services for small firm architects. Do you need trusted professionals who understand the nuances of your industry and firm size? Learn more at SS-Bookkeeping.com/EntreArchitect and mention EntreArchitect to get 5 hours of FREE bookkeeping with a 6 month contract. Freshbooks is the all in one bookkeeping software that can save your small architecture firm both time and money by simplifying the hard parts of running your own business. Try Freshbooks for 30 days for FREE at EntreArchitect.com/Freshbooks. Twinmotion offers simple, real-time visualization for architects to view and edit your scene on-the-go. Present your biggest idea in the easiest way possible to differentiate your projects from your competitors! Download a FREE trial at Twinmotion.link/EntreArchitect. Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU… The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects.   The post EA385: Daniel Stewart – How to Learn Revit appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Gabl CESAll AccessAll AccessBuild Smart