Business of Architecture Podcast

Listen to Anna Schabel and Jochen Driessle talk about building their design firm in London. You'll learn about the first project they developed, financed, designed and built - including what they would have done differently if they were to do it again.

Today is the second half of my interview with Teresa Ruiz, Vice President and Associate Principal at SB Architects. SB architects is an international design firm with offices in Florida, California, and China. The firm focuses primarily on Mixed-Use, Multi-Family Residential, and Hospitality projects. In today's episode Teresa reveals how she develops business for the firm, including the exact words she uses when making a business development call.

Today I speak with Teresa Ruiz, Vice President and Associate Principal at SB Architects. SB architects is an international design firm with offices in Florida, California, and China. The firm focuses primarily on Mixed-Use, Multi-Family Residential, and Hospitality projects. In today's episode you'll discover how Teresa accomplishes the many tasks she is responsible for - including business development, reviewing contracts, and managing her projects.

Today you'll hear from Harry Parr, one of the partners at the experience design firm Bompas and Parr. Listen how Harry Parr's passion project while he was studying architecture at the Bartlett School of Architecture turned into a 20-person experience design firm. You'll discover: How to create the right company culture and ethos 2 keys for running a successful design business

All of us are capable of greater things that what we are currently doing. Yet, how do we unlock this dormant potential? In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, you'll discover how to unlock your dormant potential so you can reach new levels of growth and fulfillment. You'll discover: The 5 step "Ultimate Success Formula" to help you achieve anything you want in life The critical mistake people make when setting goals that sabotages their success before they even start How to unlock your dormant potential

Discover the secret of running a successful meeting with a prospective client. Most architects get this part of the sales process completely wrong. I did too, until I discovered the simple framework you'll learn about in this episode of the Business of Architecture show. This episode was originally aired on the A Well Designed Business podcast with LuAnn Nigara.

In this episode you'll discover how to hold a proper first meeting with a client. Most architects get this part of the sales process completely wrong. I did too, until I discovered the simple framework you'll learn about in this episode of the Business of Architecture show.

Today is the second half of my interview with Mette Aamodt, co-founder of the architecture firm Aamodt / Plumb, and founder of the slow space movement. In today's episode you'll discover what the Slow Space Movement is, and how it represents the next evolution of design thinking and ethical architecture. You'll also discover: what Einstein's theory of relativity has to do with the Greek concept of time and how this relates to creating great architecture the critical element missing from the Western world's view of space and time how Slow Space can make the world a more livable space how you can join the slow space movement

Today's incredible guest is Mette Aamodt, co-founder of Aamodt / Plumb, a design firm focused on high-end residential design. Mette Aamodt is also the founder of the slow space movement, which you'll hear about in part 2 of our interview. In this episode, you'll discover: the mindset architects need to embrace if they want to make the 'big bucks' why "doing good work" isn't enough to get you hired ... and what you need to do instead the biggest challenges Mette faced in the early years of their firm

Today we speak with Siri Zanelli and Alasdair Dixon of the UK-based architecture firm Collective Works. Collective works is a young firm with an impressive portfolio and business model. In this episode, you'll hear how the owners of the company have created a network of talent to help them design and deliver their projects. You'll also discover: How to overcome the disadvantages of working with a virtual team Collective Works transparent fee model The '#1 thing' that has helped this architecture firm grow