How Her Firm's Core Principles Are Shaping Seattle's Skyline

Dive into the captivating world of architecture with Julia Nagele, Senior Principal and Director of Design at HEWITT-Architecture, as she takes you on a journey through her illustrious career spanning over two decades. In this enlightening podcast, Julia shares invaluable insights into the dynamic field of architecture, emphasizing the significance of intelligence, creativity, and integrity within the studio environment.

Discover the power of project-based learning and the strategic organization of work around core principles as Julia delves into the inner workings of her studio. From discussing the evolving landscape of remote studios to envisioning the future of architecture practice, Julia offers a compelling glimpse into the industry's trajectory.

Explore Julia's groundbreaking projects, including the iconic Emerald Tower, standing tall as the West Coast's tallest building crafted entirely by a female-led design team. Gain exclusive insights into her latest endeavors, such as the innovative Skyglass Tower and the visionary Mama Tower, poised to redefine Seattle's skyline.

With a distinguished academic background and a trailblazing career, Julia Nagele is not only shaping the architectural landscape but also driving meaningful change through design. Join us as we unravel the mind of a visionary architect committed to addressing societal challenges and creating spaces that captivate and inspire.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How Her Firm's Core Principles Are Shaping Seattle's Skyline with Julia Nagele.

Connect with Julia online at Hewitt, and find her on LinkedIn.

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The Architect's Guide to NKBA Membership

Join Mark in this episode as he interviews Andrew Mikhael, an architect with over 20 years of experience, who shares his journey from discovering his passion for architecture to starting his own practice.

Andrew emphasizes the transformative power of architecture, aiming to imbue everyday activities with wonder and ease, creating what he terms the "Luxury of the Senses." As President Elect of the National Kitchen and Bath Association Olympic and West Sound Chapter, Andrew highlights the benefits of NKBA membership for architects and stresses the importance of defining a vision for the future.

With a Master's of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor's from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Andrew is a licensed architect registered in multiple states and an active member of the design community. His work has been featured in prestigious publications and exhibitions, reflecting his passion for bi-coastal projects in NYC and the greater Seattle region.

Beyond architecture, Andrew's interests include cooking, chess, cello, meditation, and gardening in the Pacific Northwest. Tune in to gain insights into Andrew's journey and his vision for the future of architecture.

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Firm Growth, Client Trust, and the Role of a Firm's Core Values 

Join us as Daniel Levy shares his inspiring journey from discovering his passion for architecture to founding one of the industry's leading firms. With a focus on integrity, team well-being, and innovation, Daniel discusses how DKLEVY's core values shape their approach to every project.

As an AIA Licensed Architect with a diverse background, Daniel's insights offer valuable lessons for architects at every stage of their career. DKLEVY's extensive portfolio includes over 250 projects spanning three countries, and discover how they create exceptional experiences in various sectors, from entertainment to senior living.

Beyond their projects, Daniel's commitment to community involvement and mentorship reflects DKLEVY's dedication to shaping the future of architecture. From serving on boards to supporting design students at the University of Tennessee, Daniel's impact extends far beyond the drafting table.

Tune in to this episode of EntreArchitect to gain valuable insights into the world of architecture and design, and learn from visionary leaders like Daniel Levy as they share their expertise and passion for shaping the built environment.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Firm Growth, Client Trust, and the Role of a Firm's Core Values with Daniel Levy.

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How AI Will Impact Our Built Environment with Architizer's Editor-In-Chief

Mark sits down with Paul Keskeys, the Editor-in-Chief at Architizer, for an insightful conversation on the evolving landscape of architecture. Join us as Paul shares his remarkable journey from practicing architecture to becoming a leading architectural journalist.

Together, Mark and Paul explore the future of architectural media, delving into the transformative impact of technology and AI on the industry. They also examine the shifting roles of architects in today's world. With his expertise, Paul sheds light on Architizer's pivotal role in architectural journalism and discusses the significance of the A+ Awards program.

As a seasoned architect, writer, and content creator, Paul's insights are invaluable. His perspectives have been shared at prestigious industry events such as AIANY, NeoCon, and NYCxDesign. Beyond Architizer, Paul's work has been featured in Architectural Digest, PIN—UP Magazine, and more.

Tune in as Mark and Paul underscore the importance of storytelling, collaboration, and adaptability in navigating the dynamic field of architecture. Whether you're an architect, enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of design, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, How AI Will Impact Our Built Environment with Architizer's Editor-In-Chief Paul Keskeys.

Connect with Paul online at Architizer, and find him on LinkedIn.

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Refik Anadol

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The ROI of Content Creation for Architects

Tune in as Chris Novelli discusses his content creation journey, including podcasts and YouTube, to establish authority and foster client connections. Through his long-term content strategy, Chris has amplified visibility and credibility for n3 Architecture, proving that a holistic approach to design extends beyond blueprints and into the digital realm.

With over 100 projects under his belt, Chris understands the pitfalls of settling for cookie-cutter designs. In this podcast, he delves into the intricacies of crafting homes that not only boast unique aesthetics but also seamlessly integrate with clients' lifestyles.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, The ROI of Content Creation for Architects with Chris Novelli.

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Build Unstoppabe Teams for Your Architecture Firm (All In - Book)

Mike Michalowicz, a seasoned entrepreneur who has experienced both success and failure, has dedicated his career to developing innovative entrepreneurial strategies. He is renowned for creating Profit First, Clockwork, Fix This Next, and Get Different, all aimed at driving profitable growth for businesses. His latest release, 'All In', focuses on building unstoppable teams for collective success.

In this episode, Mark and Mike delve into the vital aspects of constructing unstoppable teams within small businesses. They cover recruitment, retention, and elevating team standards. Mike draws from personal experiences to elucidate on attracting suitable individuals, nurturing their aspirations, and fostering a culture of ownership. The dialogue underscores the significance of psychological ownership in team dynamics and performance. Additionally, they emphasize the role of great leadership in achieving team excellence. Mike shares insights from his book 'All In' and offers practical advice for small business architects aiming to enhance their ventures.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Build Unstoppabe Teams for Your Architecture Firm (All In - Book) with Mike Michalowicz.

Connect with Mike online at MikeMichalowicz.com, check out the Entrepreneurship Elevated Podcast, or find him on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

Don’t forget to check out out his new book, “All In” here!

Referenced in this Episode

EA412: Mike Michalowicz – Get Different With Your Marketing

EA340: Mike Michalowicz, Entrepreneur and Author of Profit First and Fix This Next

EA241: How to Make Your Small Firm Run Like Clockwork 

EA147: Profit First for Architects with author Mike Michalowicz

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Your Business Journey as a Small Firm Architect

 From childhood dreams of becoming an architect to founding Shoegnome Architects, Jared Banks shares his evolution in the field. He discusses his transition from traditional architecture to consultancy, emphasizing the integration of technology into architectural practices. With insights on balancing multiple revenue streams, embracing different roles, and even venturing into development projects, Jared provides invaluable lessons for budding architects.

But it's not all about business—Jared also shares personal anecdotes, from his love for heavy metal to cherished moments with his family. Through his experiences, he underscores the significance of mental health awareness and maintaining joy in your work.

Join us on this insightful journey with Jared Banks, and discover the keys to success and fulfillment as a small firm architect.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Your Business Journey as a Small Firm Architect with Jared Banks.

Learn more about Jared at Shoegnome, or follow him on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Youtube, and Instagram.

Referenced in this Episode

EA493: Jared Banks – Learning to BIM with Shoegnome

EA524: Jared Banks – Sharing a New Paradigm for the Profession of Architecture

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Sharing Your Knowledge to Benefit the Next Generation of Entrepreneur Architects (Rchitected)

Join us as we delve into the journey of Daphne Romani, a seasoned architect with over 25 years of experience. From her roots in Italy to establishing her own practice, Daphne shares insights into her evolution within the field and her newfound focus on nurturing the next wave of architectural talent.

Discover the challenges young architects encounter as they transition from academia to the professional realm and the crucial role mentorship plays in bridging this gap. Daphne introduces us to her innovative platform, Rchitected, designed to equip budding architects with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the industry.

Tune in as Daphne outlines her vision for expanding Architected to support staff growth and provide invaluable practice management guidance. With a firm belief in laying a robust foundation for future success, Daphne's passion for empowering emerging architects shines through as she shares her wealth of experience and insights. Join us for an enlightening discussion on the importance of mentorship, skill development, and creating pathways for the next generation of entrepreneurial architects.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Sharing Your Knowledge to Benefit the Next Generation of Entrepreneur Architects (Rchitected) with Daphne Romani.

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Solving the Urban Crisis Through Fractal Porosity (D.C. Greenways)

Eran Chen, the visionary founder of ODA Architecture, traces his architectural journey from his upbringing in Israel to his impactful presence in New York City. Inspired by childhood memories, such as the quaint courtyards of his neighborhood, Eran's designs reflect a deep understanding of human interaction with space. He established ODA in 2007 and quickly rose to prominence with groundbreaking designs marked by fractal porosity, a concept central to the firm's urban design ethos.

Eran's career boasts over 50 completed projects within a decade, earning him recognition from prestigious organizations like the AIA. His innovative designs, including the renovation of Rotterdam's former Postkantoor and the transformation of a parking garage into a vibrant public space in Buenos Aires, illustrate his commitment to redefining urban landscapes. Through guest lectures and academic roles at Columbia University and New York University, Eran shares his expertise and influences the next generation of architects.

In this conversation, Eran underscores the significance of seizing opportunities and embracing decisions with confidence, emphasizing how small assignments can lead to substantial growth. He announces the release of his new book, which not only showcases ODA's recent work but also narrates their journey, inspiring appreciation for his transformative impact on the architectural world.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Solving the Urban Crisis Through Fractal Porosity (D.C. Greenways) with Eran Chen.

Connect with Eran online at architecture.com/about/">ODA, check out the architecture.com/projects/dc-greenways">D.C. Greenways project, or follow him on LinkedIn.

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ODA: Office of Design and Architecture by Eran Chen, Paul Goldberger [book]

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Architects and Change: How to Develop an Innovation Plan for Your Architecture Firm

Join Mark and Evan as they explore the evolving landscape of the architectural profession in the face of technological advancements. In this enlightening conversation, Evan draws from his extensive experience in both practice and education to shed light on the imperative for architects to embrace change and cultivate a culture of innovation within their firms.

Evan and Mark discuss the gradual integration of technology within architecture, stressing the necessity for architects to adapt to new tools and processes to remain competitive. They underscore the pivotal role of leadership in driving this transformative journey and emphasize the need for architects to harness their human skills in tandem with technology.

As Evan paints a visionary picture of the future, listeners will gain insights into the integration of AI into every facet of architecture, from design to construction. Through engaging dialogue, Evan champions the idea that architects' true value lies in their ability to craft experiences and environments that positively impact society.

Listeners are encouraged to envision a future where embracing technology is not just an option but a necessity for success. Evan shares practical strategies for firms of all sizes to start experimenting with AI tools and pave the way for a brighter future in the architectural realm.

Join Evan Troxel, a renowned architect, educator, and technology aficionado, as he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of architecture, inspiring listeners to embark on their journey of innovation and change. Tune in for an insightful exploration into the future of architecture, where adaptability and forward-thinking pave the path to lasting relevance and success.

This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Architects and Change: How to Develop an Innovation Plan for Your Architecture Firm with Evan Troxel.

Connect with Evan online at TRXL.co. Check out the podcast at ArchispeakPodcast.com, or follow him on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Referenced in this Episode

EA321: The Digital Practice with Architect Futurist Evan Troxel [Podcast]

EA135: Hacking Your Life for ARE Success and Beyond with Architect Evan Troxel [Podcast]

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