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Leadership

July 14, 2014 by Bob Borson 38 Comments

Leadership

Leadership is one of those words that people throw around a lot but I'm not sure most people stop to actually think about what it means. Maybe it's just me ... my initial response, if you were to ask … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General, Observations, Quotes Tagged With: advice, career, Do you want to be an Architect, leadership, quote

Being an Architect

July 10, 2014 by Bob Borson 17 Comments

Being an Architect

I frequently get a lot of the same questions and if you are in a creative field - and a visible member of that field - I'm quite sure you get these same sorts of questions. In an effort to fill the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ArchiTalks, Career, Do you want to be an Architect? Tagged With: a day in the life, ArchiTalks, conversations, Do you want to be an Architect

Your Behavior Matters

June 19, 2014 by Bob Borson 54 Comments

Your Behavior Matters

We've all heard the expression that you shouldn't ever judge a book by its cover, and I for one, tend to agree with this expression. I will admit that I DO judge a book by the cover but since I am … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General Tagged With: advice, Construction Process

Vegetables or Dessert?

May 15, 2014 by Bob Borson 34 Comments

Vegetables or Dessert?

There are two important pieces of information that are floating around my head that are seemingly at odds with one another: "Sooner or later, you will need to eat your vegetables" and "Eat your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Life in General Tagged With: advice, career, Do you want to be an Architect

Top 5 Reasons to work in a Large Architectural Firm

March 10, 2014 by Bob Borson 10 Comments

Top 5 Reasons to work in a Large Architectural Firm

Last week I put together a post titled 'Architectural Job Starter Kit' in which I drew upon my own personal experiences that discussed how to improve your chances at getting a job in an architectural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career Tagged With: architects office, career, Do you want to be an Architect

Architectural Job Starter Kit

February 28, 2014 by Bob Borson 29 Comments

Architectural Job Starter Kit

March is knocking on the door so that means one thing in an architectural office: the "summer interns" and freshly minted architectural graduates are ... well, knocking on the door. So I thought I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect? Tagged With: architects office, career, Do you want to be an Architect

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