222: The Profit Maverick: An Architectural Odyssey with Edouard François of Edouard François La Maison
Business of Architecture UK Podcast
by Rion Willard
10M ago
In this engaging podcast, Edouard, a renowned architect from Maison Édouard-Poinsoir, shares his unique journey and insights into the world of architecture. He delves into the intriguing challenges of starting and scaling his practice, revealing the importance of vision and distinctiveness in his field. Edouard discusses his innovative approach to client relationships and project management, shedding light on how he balances creativity with practical realities like budgets and regulations. Edouard also explores the fascinating dynamics of working on a diverse array of projects, from luxurious ..read more
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221: Harness your Messaging to repel nightmare clients & attract heavenly ones with Jaimie Sarah of Definitely Definitely
Business of Architecture UK Podcast
by Rion Willard
10M ago
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Jaimie Sarah, Founder of Definitely Definitely and the Creator of The Aligned Business Blueprint and The 6 Types of Content To Captivate and Convert. She helps service-based experts and professional services companies to attract, convert and retain more high-caliber clients with integrity. She does this by helping them become more aligned in their brand messaging, their offerings, and their energy, using a blend of psychology and marketing expertise honed over the last 20 years. Jaimie is the host of The Jaimie Sarah Show Podcast and has been featured ..read more
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220: Architectural Evolution: Bridging Design and Technology with Roderick Bates of Enscape
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by Rion Willard
10M ago
Architects often face the challenge of integrating rapidly evolving technology into their design processes, a topic that's at the heart of this insightful podcast episode. In their conversation, Rion and Roderick Bates explore the complexities and opportunities that come with this technological integration in architecture. Roderick, with his extensive experience in sustainable design and software development, discusses the transformative journey from traditional architectural practice to the forefront of software innovation. He shares fascinating insights about the changing landscape of archit ..read more
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219: Creating an International Design Firm with Dicky Lewis & Joe Haire of White Red Architects
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by Rion Willard
11M ago
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with the Directors and Founders of White Red Architects, Dicky Lewis, and Joe Haire. Dicky co-founded White Red Architects in 2014, unifying the large-scale project experience of his fellow directors into an energetic practice engaging in exciting projects in the UK and internationally. He began his career at Foster + Partners in London, working on a variety of projects from the conception of designs, such as the competition win of 425 Park Avenue Office Tower in New York, McLaren Production Centre, through to the delivery of the technical design stage of ..read more
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218: The Strategic Rebrand: How to Beat Big-Name Firms with Petr Esposito & Liam Spencer of Anamoly
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by Rion Willard
11M ago
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with the Founders of Anomaly, Petr Esposito and Liam Spencer.  Anomaly is an award-winning London-based architecture practice that specialise in creative office spaces and injecting new life into old buildings no matter what the sector. ‘Traditional architecture, new direction’ is the mantra they work to; challenging traditions in a world of expectation, they aim to deliver the unexpected and get the most out of every retrofit they get their hands on.  Co-founders, Liam and Petr, started Anomaly in 2017 without a house style, and intending to app ..read more
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217: Radical Rethinking of the Role of the Architect with Bill Leddy of Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects
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by Rion Willard
11M ago
In today’s episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with William (Bill) Leddy, FAIA, a founding Principal of San Francisco-based LEDDY MAYTUM STACY Architects (LMSA), the 2017 recipient of the national American Institute of Architects Firm Award.  For over three decades Leddy has been a national leader in the design of environments that promote social justice and advance urgent climate action. LMSA has received over 175 regional, national, and international design awards and has been recognized by numerous organizations including the American Institute of Arc hitects, the French Institute ..read more
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215: What Does it Take to be a Principal? with Mark Bullivant of SAOTA
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by Rion Willard
1y ago
In this episode, I will be speaking with Mark Bullivant, a principal at SAOTA Architecture. Mark completed a Bachelor of Architecture at the University of Cape Town in 2006. He immediately joined SAOTA, cutting his teeth overseeing the construction of a number of local projects. Mark quickly established himself within the practice with his all-around ability, work ethic, and leadership skills and started climbing the ranks, culminating in promotion to Senior Associate and in 2015 to Principal of SAOTA. He is creative, versatile, and ambitious. Mark’s interest in the profession and the realizat ..read more
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214: Growing a Business Step by Step with Esther Sperber of Studio ST
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by Rion Willard
1y ago
In this episode, I will be speaking with Esther Sperber, founder of Studio ST Architects. Esther founded ST Architects in 2003 after working at Pei Partnership Architects for more than five years, during which she had the privilege of working closely with Mr. I. M. Pei.  Esther Sperber writes and lectures on architecture and psychoanalysis, two fields of praxis that strive to reduce human distress and widen the range of human experiences.  Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Lilith Magazine, and The Huffington Post, among others. Born and raised in Jerusalem, Israel she stud ..read more
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212: The Real Reasons for Why it’s Hard to Hire with Karl Feldman of Hinge
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by Rion Willard
1y ago
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Karl Feldman, a partner at Hinge, who oversees the company’s service delivery. Karl was a former entrepreneur, marketer, and engineer, and is uniquely qualified to lead Hinge’s account teams. He is continuing to evolve and improve the value they deliver to their clients. In addition, he advises leaders in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries on growth and marketing issues. In this episode we will discuss:  Cultural factors for the exit of staff  Generational leadership divide Where has the talent really gone? To learn ..read more
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211: Cash Flow Cadence with Robert Yuen of Monograph and Sarah Hughes of Snow Kreilich Architects
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by Rion Willard
1y ago
Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Robert Yuen, Assoc. AIA, the CEO and Co-Founder of Monograph, and Sarah Hughes the Associate Principal and Director of Finance and operations at Snow Kreilich Architects. Trained in architecture, Yuen recognized the need for better business tools and developed Monograph to address the challenges facing A/E professionals. As a result, he has become a leading voice in the industry, promoting the importance of A/E business performance and helping firms improve their workflows and profitability. His mission is to always be in service to the design profess ..read more
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