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Moving Memories

May 28, 2013 by Bob Borson 32 Comments

Moving Memories

My office is amazing and I can't believe I am leaving it. I have not been looking forward to moving out of my office - there are a lot of memories in there ... Before I start boxing everything up and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, career

If it’s wrong, Bob probably did it …

May 23, 2013 by Bob Borson 21 Comments

If it’s wrong, Bob probably did it …

If you are a reader of this site, you are probably familiar that I resigned last week and took a position in a new firm. In addition to the stress that came along with the decision to leave, came the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General Tagged With: a day in the life, bob borson, career

It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye

May 20, 2013 by Bob Borson 51 Comments

It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye

It's never easy to say goodbye but after 11 years that's exactly what is happening - . . This is really the first part of two posts that I will write on the subject - the second coming in a few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, bob borson

Big or Small? What’s the right sized firm for you

May 15, 2013 by Bob Borson 23 Comments

Big or Small? What’s the right sized firm for you

For young architects and recent architectural graduates, trying to determine what the right size architectural firm for you means that there are a few things that you should consider. This is one of … [Read more...]

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

Architectural Portfolios and Their True Purpose

May 6, 2013 by Bob Borson 51 Comments

Architectural Portfolios and Their True Purpose

At one point or another, every architecture student or graduate has a portfolio of their work that they have agonized over creating. I had one - maintained it for several years too - it was the tool I … [Read more...]

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

What does an Architect do?

April 23, 2013 by Bob Borson 65 Comments

What does an Architect do?

I have good friend Enoch Sears sitting in and writing today's post. I get a lot of questions from people who want to be architects, love architecture but feel that they aren't creative enough to work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, Guest Posts Tagged With: Architects, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Guest post

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