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How To Measure Your Financial Performance as an ArchitectThe material for preparing an annual budget, an annual profit plan, developing project fee budgets, and calculating billing rates—is the...
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7 Steps to a Happy Work Week as a Small Firm ArchitectA Structured Monday Leads To A Happy Work Week As the new year quickly approaches, we hear the annual recommendations for planning our...
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Using Slack for Your Architecture FirmSlack for Architects This week I’m experimenting again here at the EntreArchitect blog. As my team and I consider new or improved ways...
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8 Reasons Why You Should Provide Construction Administration On Every ProjectOne of the most popular topics discussed throughout the EntreArchitect Community is the role of the architect during the construction phase....
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You Already Know How To Be Successful in ArchitectureYou already know how to be successful. You’ve read all the books . You follow the blogs. You listen to the podcasts . You are subscribed...
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Maybe You Should Just Q.U.I.T.I decided to become an architect when I was 10 years old. I made the decision and never looked back. Another career was never even...
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4 Steps to Higher Productivity as a Small Firm ArchitectFinding The Time To Be An Architect A little past 6AM, tunes from the local radio station wake me from a very deep slumber. (I set the...
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Which Business Structure is Best for an Architecture Firm?My firm, 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...
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Getting It All DoneAs an Entrepreneur Architect I wear many hats. I’m a designer, a draftsman, a project manager, a construction manager, a book keeper, a...
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Two Perspectives You Need to Launch a New Business as a Small Firm ArchitectI recently reached a very big milestone. About eighteen months ago I dropped my daughter off for her first full day with her childminder...
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Only Do What Only You Can Do“Only do what only you can do” – Paul Sloane This quote from Paul Sloane (author of several books about ‘lateral thinking’) has been...
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Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?Professional Liability Insurance for Architects Perfection is Impossible Architects are inherently burdened with risk and liability...
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Putting First Things First for Balance & ProsperityHow To Get To The Business of Your Business In a recent conversation with a professional colleague who is a small firm practitioner (3...
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How To Sell As An Architect7 Sales Mistakes Keeping You From Signing the Projects You Want Are you designing the projects you want? Are the projects you’re...
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The Financial Chart of Accounts for ArchitectsThis is a guest post written by Steve L. Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book,...
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How to Write a Business Plan for Your Architecture Firm in 60 Minutes or LessA Simple Business Plan for Architects No one told me that I needed to know how to run a business. I’m an architect. I just need to tack...
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Architect-Led Construction Management ServicesDuring my interview with a potential client, I answer many questions. Most are very similar; How much will it cost? How long will it take?...
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A Financial Management System for ArchitectsThis is a guest post written by Steve L. Wintner, AIA, Emeritus , an architecture management consultant and co-author of the book,...
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How To Develop An Owner/Architect Agreement That Works for Your Architecture FirmIt may be the most critical step in the entire process of acquiring a new architecture client. We may have perfected our marketing,...
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Better Project Management for Small Firm Architects11 Steps To Better Project Management Systems for Architects One of the most important of all the tasks we perform as architects is...
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5 Tips To Help Your Firm Hire Top Talent Outside of ArchitectureHow To Hire Your Non-Architect Team Members Architecture talent may be easy for you to spot, but what about talent outside of...
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How To Build a Powerful Brand in ArchitectureWhen Annmarie and I launched Fivecat Studio in 1999, we knew that we wanted to give our firm a unique identity. Every other firm in the...
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10 Simple Steps To Develop a Lasting New HabitHow To Establish a New Habit In the back of your mind, every day, there is a goal that you want to accomplish. Whether it’s a new...
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5 Secrets To My Success as an Entrepreneur ArchitectMy Secrets To Success as an Architect My wife and I launched our architecture firm, Fivecat Studio, in 1999. We were 29 years old;...
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InfluenceGoogle, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn… The people who have held the greatest influence on my professional success have been the...
