The phrase “it’s just a small project” has probably caused more confusion, blown more budgets, and strained more relationships than we’d care to admit. It sounds harmless, maybe even charming - the architectural equivalent of a quick favor. But that phrase carries weight. Because behind every modest addition, bathroom remodel, or garage conversion is the sam ... Show More
Jun 29
Ep 179: Is Half the Story Enough?
Architectural influencers on social media can bring real insight to the table while others blur the line between experience and performance, you should evaluate what you’re seeing, questioning why it was shared, and learn how to tell the difference between helpful guidance and a ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 1
Ep 177: Hanging Out Your Shingle
There’s a moment in almost every architect’s career where the idea first surfaces—quietly at first, then louder over time: What if I started my own firm? Maybe it’s the itch for creative freedom, maybe it’s frustration with someone else’s decisions, or maybe it’s just the instinc ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 2025
624: Chris Beresford-Hill - Writing Excellent Cold-Emails, Taking Responsibility of Your Career, Pushing Your Edges, Becoming Dave Matthews' Pen Pal, Building Culture, & Leading a Creative Agency
Go to www.LearningLeader.com for full show notes This is brought to you by Insight Global. If you need to hire 1 person, hire a team of people, or transform your business through Talent or Technical Services, Insight Global's team of 30,000 people around the world have the hustle ... Show More
1h 4m
Jun 2024
Things You're Allowed to Do
You’re allowed to do much more than you think, including working outside your team, disappointing others (helpfully), or learning things that aren’t on your business card. On this episode, we continue our theme of agency with inspiring ideas from a listener email.
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11m 21s
Oct 2024
How Zac Posen is Reenergising Gap Inc.
Zac Posen burst onto the fashion scene in the early 2000s, gaining acclaim for his glamorous designs and dressing Hollywood's elite. After nearly two decades, Posen closed his label in 2019, finding himself at a crossroads that eventually led to a meeting with Richard Dickson, th ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2024
108\\ How to Grow Your Design Business While Staying True to Your “Why” With Katie Decker-Erickson
Are you struggling to scale your interior design business while balancing family life? Or perhaps you're considering adding commercial projects to your list of services.
In this episode, Katie Decker, a successful commercial color consultant and business coach, shares her ins ... Show More
34m 36s
Jan 2025
The Next Chapter: Building The Heritage Club with Roger Barnett
For years, I thought my time for new business ventures had passed, until I discovered Shaklee and its visionary leader, Roger Barnett. If you’ve been following me on social, you’ve probably heard of the Heritage Club. It’s more than just a beautiful brand, it’s a reflection of ev ... Show More
50m 4s
Oct 2024
EA582: Eitan Tsarfati - Cutting Through the AI Hype: Practical Benefits for Architects
Cutting Through the AI Hype: Practical Benefits for ArchitectsIn this insightful episode, we sit down with Eitan Tsarfati, CEO and co-founder of SWAPP, to cut through the noise surrounding AI in architecture. Eitan shares how his company is revolutionizing architectural documenta ... Show More
45m 12s
Dec 2021
SDH 475: Freelancer to Full-Time Entrepreneur with Emily Mills
Hello everyone, welcome back to another podcast episode. This week I am joined by Emily Mills. Emily is an illustrator, designer, business owner and author. We're going to dive into how she started her business as a side hustle and decided to make her ultimate leap, leaving her c ... Show More
23m 52s
Oct 2023
The Designer Recruiter | Ep. 5 | Crafting Your Path: Art, Design, and Interviews
Welcome to the latest episode of The Designer Recruiter podcast, where we uncover the mysteries behind why your CV might not be making the cut for interviews or what's causing those post-interview rejections. Join your host, Esther Echeverria, a seasoned recruiter with nearl ... Show More
49m 48s