Click the podcast player button above to listen or subscribe to the show on iTunes. Fivecat Studio was founded in 1999. Annmarie and I were 29 years old. She was licensed. I was not. With no clients and no money, we launched the firm as a sole proprietorship; Annmarie McCarthy, Architect. Slowly, we grew the [...]
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EA647: Jeff Lusin - Balancing Business, Art and a Commitment to Community Growth
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Jan 2024
498: Balancing Design and Dollars: Navigating the Business of Architecture with Rion Willard & Jason Boyle of the Broke Architect Podcast
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Jan 2024
501: Balancing Creativity and Commerce: Navigating the Architectural Landscape with Andy Matthews of Andy Matthews Studio
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Feb 2024
509: Rock n Roll Architecture Practice with Paul Southouse of Paul Southouse Architects
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411: Architecture Is More Than Just Design with Michael Poris
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506: Advice to Grow Your Architectural Career with Chris Simmons of Squire and Partners
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Apr 2024
530: How to Establish a Luxury Architecture Brand with Dan D'Agostino of Plan Architecture
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