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Ep 103: Architects and the Art of Being Happy

June 26, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

German Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer

Take a look around and you are likely to see what I see. Read the emails I receive and you're likely to start believing it as well. People, which includes Architects, seem to be fairly unhappy at the moment and we are going to see what we can do … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, Architecture and Society, career, conversations, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 102: Business Development

June 13, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Episode 102 Business Development Cover Handshake

If you are thinking about the dream that a lot of architects have – which is going out on your own and starting your own office – or maybe you’ve grown in your current position where you have new responsibilities, there are some skills you are going … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Episodes, Life in General, Office, Podcast Tagged With: Architects, architects office, business, career, Podcast

15 Tips for Young Architecture Professionals

June 5, 2022 by Andrew Hawkins 1 Comment

15 Tips for Young Professionals

It's that time of year when graduating students join the workforce or students have summer internships. So I decided to share this list of tips for young architecture professionals. Even though it was created a few years ago, I think it all still … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Andrew H, Architect Skills, Architects, Architecture School, Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Observations, Office Tagged With: advice, architects office, architectural studio, career, Do you want to be an Architect

Ep 101: Design Process

May 30, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Architectural Presentation Images

If you were tasked with defining the design process – you could take it in a lot of different directions and you're going to have a lot of options. Andrew and I are going to attempt to tackle this topic and discuss how we go about solving the tasks … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Design, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: architectural studio, being a part of the design process, conversations, design, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Residential Architect

Architectural Graphics 101: Cover Sheet

May 23, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Architectural Graphics - Cover Page

When I say the words “cover sheet” and the topic is architectural drawings, a few different things come to mind … which isn't necessarily a bad thing, but it did get me thinking that maybe we should spend a few minutes and have this conversation … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Architectural Graphics - The Series, Do you want to be an Architect?, Graphics Tagged With: architectural studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Graphics

Ep 100: The 100th Episode

May 15, 2022 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Life of an Architect Podcast - The 100th episode

June 14th, 2018 … it was a Thursday, World Blood Donor Day, the end of Ramadan, and the first episode of the Life of an Architect podcast came out. That was 1,421 days ago and a lot has changed. In what could be described at times as a love/hate … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Architects, Episodes, Life in General Tagged With: Architects, conversations, design, Podcast

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