Grow the architectural project pot
Architecture is not a zero sum game. So how might architects generate an abundance of projects?
Architects finding their point of difference
In a crowded marketplace why would potential clients come to you instead of the architects next door?
The challenges of change in the architecture profession
Status quo consistently comes between the architecture profession and change. Here’s another way to think about it.
Action Reaction
A Question of Practice, the revamped version of Talking Crap met for the first time this year with a discussion around clients and the origins of practice.
A question of practice
In practice it’s easier to continue without questioning. Questions create friction. Yet friction is essential to gaining better traction.
Architects and problem solving
How might architects delve deeper into the problems they’re asked to solve or those that they’ve identified.
New Year Questolutions for Architects
A questolution is part resolution and all question. Here’s ten aspirational questions for the profession to ponder over the year.
Clients: the good, the bad and the cuddly
How might architects get more good clients and fewer bad ones? It begins with curiosity.
Now you’re boss*
*Boss is cool for a title, but the power imbalance it implies is not. When you find yourself in a position of responsibility or leadership, what should you do?
Changing the default of architectural practice
The default is a starting point. Designed as a minimum viable option and path of least resistance. Rethinking your default can set your practice up for success.