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**Business of Architecture Podcast**

Discover strategies, tips and secrets for running a fun, flexible and profitable architecture practice. The focus here is simple: discussion of ways for architects to create a dream architecture practice: design what you want, when you want, and get paid well for it.

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BOA76 Architects Creating Homes Sep 30, 2014

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In this episode you'll hear from two residential architects...who dare to take on the AIA.

Click here to read more about Architects Creating Homes: Interview With Rand Soellner and Craig W. Isaac

Career Advancement in Architecture Sep 23, 2014

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Today architect Ryan Hansanuwat talks about how he went from intern to partner in less than 3 years in his Round Rock, TX architecture firm.

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How To Create An Architect Business Plan Sep 16, 2014

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Today we talk with architect Ryan Hansanuwat, a finalist in the 2014 Architecture Business Plan competition put on by Charette Venture Group.

Whether you have a mature firm looking to re-define its direction or a start-up firm that is charting its course, you don't want to miss this episode. Listen in as we discuss the important elements of an architect business plan.

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7 Strategies For Making Architecture: Part 2 Sep 09, 2014

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In this episode we talk about the last 3 of the 7 strategies for making architecture that Dan Willis outlines in his book "The Emerald City and Other Essays On The Architectural Imagination".

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7 Strategies For Making Architecture - With Daniel Willis Sep 02, 2014

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In this episode we discuss 4 of professor Dan Willis' '7 Strategies For Making Architecture'.

They are:

collaboration and conviviality (or take the client to lunch)
the respected professional and the troping of limitations
unconventional practices (or the 'day job')
the imaginatively flawed and provacatively incomplete

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Architecture Firm Management For Practice Success Aug 26, 2014

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Architect and author Rena M. Klein literally wrote the book on small firm management. Listen in as we discuss how to get extraordinary results (and avoid common mistakes) of small architecture firm management.

In this episode we discuss:

How to keep your firm on track as a principal (even when you aren't around)
Common management mistakes of small architecture firms
How to avoid being penny wise and pound foolish
The #1 key to maximizing the productivity of firm employees
How to create a safe 'exit' by mentoring 2nd generation leaders

Click here to read more about Architecture Firm Management For Practice Success: Interview With Rena M. Klein FAIA

Competing in the Architectural Playing Field with Rena M. Klein Aug 19, 2014

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In today's episode we talk with Rena M. Klein, business planning and management consultant about strategies and best practices when competing in the architectural playing field.Rena M. Klein is the founder of RM Klein Consulting, a business and management consulting firm catering to small to mid-sized architecture and design firms to help their firm run better.

Click here to read more about Management For Small Architecture Firms: Interview with Rena M. Klein FAIA

Redesigning The Practice Of Architecture To Reach The 95%: Interview with Thomas Fisher Aug 12, 2014

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In today's episode we're back with Thomas R. Fisher as he encourages architects to expand their horizons, think outside the box, and figure out ways to bring the power of design to the 95%. He also shares with us the University of Minnesota College of Design's pioneering works that aims to redefine and redesign the practice of architecture.

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The Case For Higher Architect Fees Aug 05, 2014

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Starting An Architecture Firm - And Getting Clients Who Appreciate Good Design: Interview With Architect Stuart Magruder Jul 29, 2014

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Stuart Magruder, principal and owner of Studio Nova A Architects, Inc. talks about starting a design oriented architecture firm. He also shares the 'secret' that the world's most prominent and successful architects use to produce creative, design-oriented projects.

Click here to read more about Starting A Design Oriented Architecture Firm - Interview With Los Angeles Architect Stuart Magruder

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