Business of Architecture Podcast

In 2009, as a newly minted MArch graduate, Cavin Costello moved from the East Coast to Phoenix, Arizona with high hopes of finding his dream architecture job. Over the next 4 months, he sent out over 250 resumes and made hundreds of phone calls. His tale is an inspiring story of perseverance. Four years later he is a partner after starting his own design firm. Click here to read more about  Never...

On today's show, we talk with Mariana Idiarte about negotiating architectural contracts. She has worked with firms such as Rem Koolhaas' firm OMA to help negotiate architectural contracts. Here's the link to watch the video on YouTube:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyO9A_CU80I Click here to read more about  Negotiating Architect Contracts

Architect James Butterworth shares some of the tactics he has used to grow his young architecture firm. Click here to read more about Architect James Butterworth Talks  Direct Advertising Methods For Architects

Here on the Business of Architecture show we talk about two words that don't often go together, money and architecture. Yes, we talk about what a lot of architects don't like talking about, how to make enough money as an architect to pursue the kind of projects you want to work on. Here on the show we believe that making good money facilitiates making good architecture and living a full life that...

Click here to read more about  Selling Architecture And Architectural Photography

What does it take to create a strategic plan for an architecture firm ? How imporant is it? Can a firm be successful if it does not have a strategic plan in place? In today's episode we talk with Brian Lewis, principal of acla:works, one of the premier architecture firms in the Caribbean. Brian talks about the process of defining a market and developing a strategic plan. Click here to read more ab...

Is there any point in using social media for an architecture firm ? Find out if social media is right for your firm in this episode of the Business of Architecture show . Click here to read more about  Social Media for Architecture firms

In this episode we talk with Aurora Meneghello about why architects find it difficult to market their firms. Click here to read more about  Making A Marketing Plan For An Architecture Firm

In this episode we talk with Kyle McAdams, AIA, about marketing an architecture firm (part 2). Click here to read more about  How To Market An Architecture Firm Part 2

Marketing 101 for Architects - a conversation with the former managing director of marketing and business development for the American Institute of Architects. Click here to read more about How To Market An  Architecture Firm Part 1

Click here to read more about  Architecture Student Converts Bus Into Mobile Experiment - Part 2

You can find out more about his project at his website, HankBoughtABus.com where Hank and his two Justin Evidon and Vince Butitta have documented their road trip with pictures and photographs.    What originally attracted me to this story is not only the uniqueness of the project, but also the way they have embraced social media and online tools to share their experiment. This is a story that trul...

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Today we talk about why architect Eric Corey Freed tells clients the kinds of buildings they need to build and not vice versa, the biggest threat to your success, how to get press as an architect, and the difference between architects who know how to market and those who don't, that is just a few of the topics we cover...so without further adeiu, here's the show...   Click here to read more about ...

Click here to read more about  Setting and Achieving Goals As An Architect With Eric Corey Freed

In this episode, we talk with Bernie Siben on how to get public sector clients as an architect . Click here to read more about  How to Get Public Sector Clients as an Architect

In this episode Bernie Siben tells us how to write a great Statement of Qualifications for an architecture firm . Click here to read more about  How to Write A Great Statement of Qualifications

In this episode we discuss the question: How Does an Architect Design and Build? Architect David Doucette talks about the difficulties he had in running a design build firm as an architect and the mistakes you should avoid if you are setting out to do this on your own. Click here to read more about  How Does An Architect Design And Build?

Click here to read more about  How To Design Build, Avoide These Mistakes For Success With David Doucette 

Click here to read more about  Rem Koolhaas Designed Milstein Hall a Disaster Says Cornell University Professor of Architecture

How to build your own modern modular home - interview with architect Heather Johnston. This is part 2 of my interview with Heather where we discuss how she designed and build a modern modular home in sunny La Jolla, California. Click here to read more about  Build Your Own Home - Architect Heather Johnston Builds Her Own Modern Modular Home

An in depth look at marketing for architects. In this episode we discuss the 7 point system to successfully market a small architecture firm. I talk with Richard Petrie about how he helped residential architect Mona Quinn set up systems to book her firm solid in 4 months. Click here to read more about  Marketing An Architecture Firm - 6 Figure Marketing Consultants Reveals All

In this interview architect Heather Johnston AIA tells us how she started her own architecture firm . We talk about architectural education, and how to find clients for an architecture firm . Click here to read more about  Starting An Architecture Firm With Architect Heather Johnston AIA

Conversation with social media maven and architect William J Martin. Click here to read more about  Social Media For Architects With Architect William J Martin

In this episode of the Business of Architecture show, I discuss starting an architecture firm with Architect William J Martin. Click here to read more about  Starting an Architecture Firm - Interview with Sole Practitioner William J Martin, Architect