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Ep 074: Architectural Memories that Matter

May 2, 2021 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 074: Architectural Memories that Matter

There are a handful of moments in a person’s professional life that really matter, and sometimes we don’t recognize how important those moments are until several years later. I know that I have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Contractors, Episodes, Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, Memories from Studio, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, career, conversations, design studio, Podcast

053: Culture of Design

July 5, 2020 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

053: Culture of Design

Do you have a design culture in your office? Why is it that some firms have it and others don’t? A culture of design isn’t something that just happens, there has to be a plan, it needs to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Episodes, Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, being a part of the design process, career, design studio, Podcast

Turn Up the Music in Studio – Dec’18 Mix

December 2, 2018 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

Turn Up the Music in Studio – Dec’18 Mix

As 2018 comes to a close, we normally find ourselves in a bit of a lull as our clients start shuttering projects for the holiday season ... that behavior isn't too crazy as there are parties and trips … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, What Am I Listening Too Tagged With: Music

Turn Up the Music in Studio

August 27, 2018 by Bob Borson 14 Comments

Turn Up the Music in Studio

Architecture and Music ... they go together extremely well as music frequently fuels the creative process and there are few things I enjoy more than turning on some music and jamming out in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, What Am I Listening Too Tagged With: Music

My Captive Audience

February 6, 2017 by Bob Borson 14 Comments

My Captive Audience

Other than the Men's toilet room, my desk is the furthest point in our office. Since I take full responsibility for the layout of my office, I am going to confess to you that I wanted my desk in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Heard around the architectural studio, Life in General, Office Tagged With: a day in the life, about bob, architects office

Heard Around the Architectural Studio #21

February 19, 2016 by Bob Borson 16 Comments

Heard Around the Architectural Studio #21

Sometimes people we respect say things that are ridiculous and it's almost impossible to not make fun of them for saying something silly. I had a moment like this yesterday while talking with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heard around the architectural studio Tagged With: quotes, the studio

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