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Service Industry Failure – Happy Holidays

December 19, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

Service Industry Failure – Happy Holidays

Normally this time of year I am thinking about what sort of Holiday themed architectural posts I can share with people. Normally these are pretty silly and represent a Sunday afternoon spent making … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, advice, career

012: A Day in the Life of an Architect

November 11, 2018 by Bob Borson 3 Comments

012: A Day in the Life of an Architect

What does a day in the Life of an Architect look like? There are a lot of different answers to that question and even if I look at what my day looks like, it has varied over the years as I move … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: a day in the life, career, Podcast, redline

011: An Architect’s Salary

October 28, 2018 by Bob Borson 7 Comments

011: An Architect’s Salary

It was only a matter of time before I once again tackled the topic of an architect's salary. This is actually the fourth post I've prepared on the subject, but I haven't talked about it since January … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, Architects salary, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

008: Top Ten Reasons to be an Architect

September 20, 2018 by Bob Borson 4 Comments

008: Top Ten Reasons to be an Architect

If there is one moment I can look back and single out the moment when everything changed, it was February 22, 2010. That was the day I decided to write the post "Top Ten Reasons to be an Architect" … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Episodes Tagged With: Architects, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Memories from Architecture Studio

April 23, 2018 by Bob Borson 11 Comments

Memories from Architecture Studio

Does anybody remember "mixtapes"? For those of you born after 1995, mixtapes were traditionally self-assembled arrangements of songs onto cassette tapes. I had hundreds of them and armed with my Sony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: a day in the life, Architecture School, career

Side Hustle – Is it Right for You?

November 14, 2017 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Side Hustle – Is it Right for You?

I am an architect who suffers from logorrhea (real word, possibly a fake diagnosis), and along with my glibness and sense of humor, I have managed to channel these attributes into a website that is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Career, Life in General, Observations Tagged With: blog, career, Writing a blog

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