Leadership for Architects Leadership can be overwhelming; where do we start? How do we grow a team and inspire them to work toward a common vision? Often, fear makes it difficult for us to try something new or take a step in a different direction. We find ourselves stuck in the same place we’ve always [...]
Jun 26
EA666: Tarrah Beebe - The Power of “Yes, And” in Architecture
The Power of “Yes, And” in ArchitectureArchitecture is a team sport, and strong communication often matters as much as strong design. In this episode, we explore how improv in architecture can help architects become better leaders, collaborators, and problem-solvers in their dail ... Show More
46m 34s
Apr 2025
The (Surprising) Essential Skill for Architecture Firm Freedom
<p>Running an architecture firm can feel like being stuck—overwhelmed, overworked, and unsure how to get free. In this episode, Geoff Hoover, principal at Business of Architecture, shares what's <em>really</em> holding firms back. Geoff's path from engineering to sales and lifegu ... Show More
44m 12s
Jan 2024
504: Mastering Setbacks: An Architect's Guide with Marina Voron of Simply Great Relationships
Business growth is not always a happy emotional journey when building an architectural practice. In today's episode, you'll discover how to develop emotional resilience, face rejection, and get out of your comfort zone to build the practice of your dreams. Special Offer Link: htt ... Show More
26m 56s
Feb 2025
614: Listener Questions, Honest Answers: Fixing the Biggest Challenges in Small Architecture Firms with Enoch Sears & Rion Willard
In this episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard tackle some of the most pressing questions from small architecture firm owners. From managing finances to standing out in a competitive market, they share surprising insights that challenge traditional thinking. Along the way, they ex ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 2025
627: A Game-Changing Framework For Escaping The Grind & Getting Your Time Back with Jason Pond & Rion Willard on The Small Business Breakthrough Podcast
<p>Many architects start their firms with a vision of creative freedom, only to find themselves buried in endless work, stretched too thin, and struggling financially. In this episode, Rion Willard joins Jason Owens to reveal why so many architects hit this wall—and what they mus ... Show More
34m 30s
Feb 2024
510: Building a Compelling Future: ESOPs, Acquisitions & Strategies for Entering New Sectors with James LaPosta of JCJ Architecture
<p>In this enlightening podcast episode, our guest, a seasoned principal at a prestigious architecture firm, shares his vast experiences and the nuanced intricacies of leading and evolving within the industry. With nearly four decades at the helm, he offers a rare glimpse into th ... Show More
59m 40s
Nov 2024
592: One Simple Shift for Higher Performance in Yourself and in Your Team with Enoch Sears
<p>In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears dives into a single, game-changing shift that can boost performance for both you and your team. Through stories, lessons from personal coaching, and an impactful conversation with seasoned firm owners, Enoch ... Show More
25m 39s