EntreArchitect Podcast with Mark R. LePage

The Digital Practice with Architect Futurist Evan Troxel Technology changes everything. The profession is always changing, and our role as designers of built environment will change, too. When you’re strategizing about the future of your small architecture firm, is there someone at your decision-making table that brings the necessary digital expertise? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, The Digital Practice with Architect Futurist Evan Troxel. Connect with Evan online at EvanTroxel.com. Check out the podcast at ArchispeakPodcast.com, or follow him on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Are you a Gābl Member? Gābl Members is a way for you to help us build Gābl Media (our new media network for 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. If you are ready to support Gābl Media, just click here and join Gābl Members as a Charter Member for only $19 per year. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. Mentioned in this Episode EA135: Hacking Your Life for ARE Success and Beyond with Architect Evan Troxel [Podcast] The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts, Updated Edition by Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind  [Book] The post EA321: The Digital Practice with Architect Futurist Evan Troxel appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Build Your BrandContext & ClarityAll Access

Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team, Part 2 As small firm architects, we need to be intentional with our teams as we move through the new normal of a COVID-19 world. Providing clarity to your firm gives people a safe place amidst the chaos. Do you have a process in place for communication with your team? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, part two of Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team. Connect with Jane online at Jane Walton Consulting, and find her on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Are you a Gābl Member? Gābl Members is a way for you to help us build Gābl Media (our new media network for 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. If you are ready to support Gābl Media, just click here and join Gābl Members as a Charter Member for only $19 per year. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. Mentioned in this Episode EA088: How to Avoid Burnout as an Architect with Jane Walton [Podcast] EA206: Organize Your Business Beautifully Using 6 Proven Principles of Design [Podcast] The post EA320: Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team (Part 2) appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Build Your BrandAll AccessContext & Clarity

Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team, Part 1 How can you as a leader of your small architecture firm really dig in to understand what your team needs? It’s not only about asking if your team is functioning properly but finding out if your team members are actually okay. This week on EntreArchitect podcast, part one of Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team. Connect with Jane online at Jane Walton Consulting, and find her on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Are you a Gābl Member? Gābl Members is a way for you to help us build Gābl Media (our new media network for 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. If you are ready to support Gābl Media, just click here and join Gābl Members as a Charter Member for only $19 per year. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. Mentioned in this Episode EA088: How to Avoid Burnout as an Architect with Jane Walton [Podcast] EA206: Organize Your Business Beautifully Using 6 Proven Principles of Design [Podcast] Why are the jellyfish taking over The post EA319: Unleashing the Collective Power of Your Team (Part 1) appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessContext & ClarityBuild Your Brand

Decide to Win with Shannyn Lee of Win Without Pitching In the midst of COVID-19, small firm architects are searching for new ways to not only survive, but thrive. How can you decide to win? How can you put yourself in a place to help others during this season of uncertainty? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, Decide to Win with Shannyn Lee of Win Without Pitching.  Connect with Shannyn online at Win Without Pitching, and find her on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Gābl Members Earlier this week we announced Gābl Members as a way for you to help us build Gābl Media (our new media network for 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. If you are ready to support Gābl Media, just click here and join Gābl Members as a Charter Member for only $19 per year. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. The post EA318: Decide to Win with Shannyn Lee of Win Without Pitching appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Context & ClarityAll AccessBuild Your Brand

Growing Your Architecture Firm through Respect, Teaching & Learning As architects, we’re constantly needing to find new clients and new opportunities after each project wraps up. How can you raise the level of architecture by taking on each project as a new opportunity with a willingness to learn? What does it mean to make things better by teaching and learning throughout the process? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, Growing Your Architecture Firm through Respect, Teaching & Learning with Turan Duda and Jeff Paine of Duda|Paine Architects. Connect with Turan and Jeff online at Duda|Paine Architects, and connect with them on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. The post EA317: Growing Your Architecture Firm through Respect, Teaching & Learning with Turan Duda and Jeff Paine of Duda|Paine Architects appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Context & ClarityAll AccessBuild Your Brand

Brian McCartney, an expert in architecture marketing and LinkedIn, shares strategies tailored for small firm architects. They discuss transforming client communication through empathy and crafting a standout LinkedIn profile with a professional photo and engaging headline. McCartney emphasizes the power of warm introductions and leveraging AI tools for enhanced networking. The conversation also touches on using LinkedIn for business development and building authority in the architecture sector amidst evolving societal needs.

Successful Strategies for Working with Your Remote Teams Many small firm architects have been slowly moving toward working successfully with remote teams. The tools and technology are reliable enough to do this on a regular basis, but do you have the discipline to create and follow the systems to make it work for your small firm? What tools do you need to work productively with a distributed team? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, Successful Strategies for Working with Your Remote Teams. Find Doug Miller online at Brightworks Group, and connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Referenced in this Episode Revit Rocketship From first-time users to those who want to learn a more efficient way to model in Revit. The EntreArchitect P2P Profit Workshop Develop a proven financial management system for your small firm with full support and expert guidance. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. The post EA315: Successful Strategies for Working with Your Remote Teams as a Small Firm Architect appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessContext & ClarityBuild Your Brand

Exit Planning for Small Firm Architects One day, you’re going to leave your business; it’s part of how you plan the life of your business. How much money do you need from the sale of your business to maintain your lifestyle after retiring? What’s the most effective way to transfer your small architecture firm? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, Exit Planning for Small Firm Architects. Find Michael Ringel online at Strategies for Wealth, and connect with him on Facebook and LinkedIn. Free Offers from Michael Ringel Wealth Steps is a free Financial Wellness Program. You will gain access to a free personal financial website and you will NOT be contacted by anyone unless you decide to engage with them first. As mentioned in the episode, the key to solo and small firm architects’ exit plan is to save as much as possible. Everyone needs help with savings. Mike recommends LivingFlo. It’s is a philosophy to change the structure of how we can save. Mike’s clients who use FLO have significantly increased their savings. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. The post EA314: Exit Planning for Small Firm Architects appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Build Your BrandContext & ClarityAll Access

Introducing Jeff Echol of Build Your Brand Podcast It’s official! Our first new podcast from Gābl Media is now available. Listen and subscribe to Build Your Brand Podcast right now at EntreArchitect.com/BYB. Build Your Brand is a story-based podcast focused on branding, culture and the art of storytelling for small firm architects and creative professionals. The host, architect marketing expert, Jeff Echols, will tell the fascinating stories behind the best brands in the world, analyzing their journey to the top. And then Jeff repackages each lesson learned as an effective strategy for you, the small firm architect, on YOUR way to becoming the best! In this special episode of EntreArchitect Podcast, Mark R. LePage chats with Jeff Echols about Build Your Brand, why we launched this new show as a podcast and how architects of The EntreArchitect Community can use each episode to help build a better business. Listen now and subscribe at EntreArchitect.com/BYB. The post EA313.5 Jeff Echols of Build Your Brand Podcast appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:Context & ClarityAll AccessBuild Your Brand

How to Ask for Referrals as a Small Firm Architect A lot of small firm architects work really hard to create a memorable brand and execute effective marketing, but struggle with traditional methods like word-of-mouth referrals. What’s the right time to ask for a referral? What can you do to make an effective referral? This week on EntreArchitect podcast, How to Ask for Referrals as a Small Firm Architect. Find Robert online at RobertYuen.com, and connect with him on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Visit Our Platform Sponsors Freshbooks is the easy way to send invoices, manage expenses, and track your time. Access your free 30-day trial at EntreArchitect.com/FreshBooks. (Enter EntreArchitect) ARCAT has huge libraries of free content, Specs, CAD, BIM and more. No registration required. Want to collaborate with colleagues in real-time? Visit EntreArchitect.com/ARCAT and click Charrette for more information. Gusto offers easy online payroll, benefits, and HR built for modern small businesses like ours. Learn more at EntreArchitect.com/Gusto The post EA313: How to Ask for Referrals as a Small Firm Architect appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Mentioned in this episode:All AccessContext & ClarityBuild Your Brand