
EntreArchitect Podcast with Mark R. LePage
Architect Mark R. LePage explores the business of architecture, firm leadership and the everyday life of an architect. From Gābl Media, EntreArchitect Podcast features weekly interviews with inspiring, passionate people who share their knowledge and expertise... all to help you build a better business as a small firm entrepreneur architect. Proven business strategies for architects, including financial management, profit, marketing, sales, productivity, and planning.
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Jan 8, 2021 • 40min
EA357: Recycling Shipping Containers for Homes and Schools
Recycling Shipping Containers for Homes and Schools
There are endless possibilities when using recycled shipping containers for design and construction. How do you take a shipping container and turn it into a multifamily, affordable housing unit?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Recycling Shipping Containers for Homes and Schools with Amanda Gattenby of Crate Modular.
Connect with Amanda online at at CRATE: Modular Building Manufacturing & Construction, and connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Jan 1, 2021 • 1h 1min
EA356: Simplifying Sustainable Buildings with Dominique Davison, Managing Principal of DRAW and Founder of PlanIT Impact
Simplifying Sustainable Buildings with Dominique Davison, Managing Principal of DRAW and Founder of PlanIT Impact
We all know that time and cost are common barriers to designing sustainably. How can you make it easier to design for sustainability on every project your small architecture firm takes on?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Simplifying Sustainable Buildings with Dominique Davison, Managing Principal of DRAW and Founder of PlanIT Impact.
Connect with Dominique online at at DRAW or PlanIT Impact, and connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Dec 25, 2020 • 49min
EA355: Disrupting Education and the Construction Industry
Disrupting Education and the Construction Industry
Success is the intersection of what you’re good at, what you love, and what the market needs. What does it look like use that success to disrupt two incredibly broken industries: the education industry and the construction industry?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Disrupting Education and the Construction Industry with Garry Vermaas.
Connect with Garry online at Base-4.com and Stonepile Construction College or connect with him on LinkedIn.
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Dec 18, 2020 • 46min
EA354: Modular Homes with Developer Design/Build Architect Chris Krager
Modular Homes with Developer Design/Build Architect Chris Krager
Many small firm architects dream of starting from scratch as an architect design builder, but very few of us take the steps to do it. What’s the first step to start designing and building affordable, sustainable developments on your own? How do you know if you’re cut out for this kind of work?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Modular Homes with Developer Design/Build Architect Chris Krager.
Connect with Chris online at KRDB.com and MAModular.com or find him on Twitter and Facebook.
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Dec 11, 2020 • 44min
EA353: Your Wealth as a Small Firm Architect and How to Preserve It
Your Wealth as a Small Firm Architect and How to Preserve It
As a small firm architect, you’re an entrepreneur building your own business piece by piece. A critical piece of every business is wealth management. How do you manage your profits for future success?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Your Wealth as a Small Firm Architect and How to Preserve It with Gina and Dominic Conti, World Financial Health consultants.
Connect with Gina and Dominic online at WorldFinancialGroup.com, or find them on LinkedIn: Gina and Dominic.
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Dec 4, 2020 • 49min
EA352: Content Marketing Strategies for Small Firm Architects
Content Marketing Strategies for Small Firm Architects
You may not know that content marketing includes any kind of conversation you’re having with a potential client with the goal of leading them to a sale and grow your business. Is your small architecture firm ready to reach a bigger audience?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Content Marketing Strategies for Small Firm Architects with best-selling author Lacy Boggs.
Connect with Lacy online at LacyBoggs.com, check out her book Make a Killing With Content: Turn content into profits with a strategy for blogging and content marketing, or find her on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
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Gābl Members is a way for you to help us build Gābl Media (our new media network for the podcast and video production) into a network that will truly change the world. As a Gābl Member, you will always gain first access to new shows and have an opportunity to provide feedback on the content we currently have in development. We are building this media network for you, so you should have an opportunity to help us build it.
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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.
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Nov 27, 2020 • 46min
EA351: Show It Better on YouTube
Show It Better on YouTube
As a small firm architect, have you ever thought about creating a business sharing your knowledge? What valuable information do you have for your audience that you can monetize successfully?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Show It Better on YouTube with architect Steven Rubio.
Connect with Steven online at Show It Better or find him on YouTube and Instagram.
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Nov 20, 2020 • 59min
EA350: Building a Successful Career Beyond the Architecture Practice
Building a Successful Career Beyond the Architecture Practice
The built environment and the business of small firm architecture are all about designing, building and creating. How can you use your skills as a small firm architect to take them beyond your day-to-day practice?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Building a Successful Career Beyond the Architecture Practice with Gerald Olesker.
Connect with Gerald online at ADGLighting.com or find him on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
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Nov 13, 2020 • 1h 3min
EA349: How to Use Video to Attract Your Best Clients
How to Use Video to Attract Your Best Clients as a Small Firm Architect
As a small firm architect, you want to be able to communicate the emotion of the experience of working with you. What kind of content can you share that will effectively share your unique story to your ideal client?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, How to Use Video to Attract Your Best Clients with Steve Stockman, TV and Video Producer and Best-Selling Author.
Connect with Steve online at SteveStockman.com or find him on Facebook and Twitter.
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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.
Referenced in this Episode
How to Shoot Video That Doesn’t Suck: Advice to Make Any Amateur Look Like a Pro by Steve Stockman [book]
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Nov 6, 2020 • 59min
EA348: Expanding Your Role as an Architect by Selling Custom Designed Retail Products
Expanding Your Role as an Architect by Selling Custom Designed Retail Products
In the middle of the global pandemic, small firm architects realized that we have to adjust our businesses and personal lives to make necessary changes. What creative solutions have you implemented in order to continue running your business?
This week on EntreArchitect Podcast, Expanding Your Role as an Architect by Selling Custom Designed Retail Products with the founder of Runcible Studios, Marilyn Moedinger.
Visit the Runcible Store here.
Connect with Marilyn online at Runcible Studios or find her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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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.
Referenced in this Episode
EA224: Incremental Progress is the Key to Long-Term Success [Podcast]
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