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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

The Best Things about my Future New Office

February 24, 2014 by Bob Borson 36 Comments

The Best Things about my Future New Office

I am counting down the days to when we expect to move out of our current office and into our new one. There was the office at my last job - [An Architect's Office] - which shows how I laid that office … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Career, My Work Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, design studio, office

I love you Building – Happy Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2014 by Bob Borson 29 Comments

I love you Building – Happy Valentine’s Day

It's Valentine's Day and that means this is the day to stand out in front of the world and let anyone and every know just how much love is in your heart. Since I am the elder statesman in the studio … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life in General Tagged With: architects office, Holiday, Staff

Mission Statements

January 30, 2014 by Bob Borson 62 Comments

Mission Statements

I'm going to come right out and go on record by saying that I think Mission Statements are silly - particularly if you make them public and part of your marketing strategy. This flies in the face of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Observations, Office Tagged With: architects office, conversations, what?

Architects and Coffee

January 13, 2014 by Bob Borson 145 Comments

Architects and Coffee

Let me get this out-of-the-way right up front - most architects I know drink coffee. A LOT of coffee. In fact, most of them are snobby and frequently a-holes about the coffee they drink ... if Grey … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Life in General, Products Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, Products

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