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EntreArchitect's Context & Clarity with Jeff Echols and Katharine McPhail is a daily podcast designed to help you find clarity around the things that matter most to you as a practicing architect.

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    Special Presentation: Gābl Media Mixer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 72:03


    Special Presentation: Gābl Media MixerJoin us for a special episode recorded live at the first-ever Gābl Media Mixer, held during the 2024 AIA Conference on Architecture in Washington, DC! With over 100 attendees, including members of the EntreArchitect community and loyal Gābl Media podcast listeners, this event was a vibrant celebration of architecture and community.Hosts from popular podcasts like Spaces, She Builds, Context and Clarity, and EntreArchitect came together to record live episodes, sharing insights and experiences from the conference. This episode delves into a variety of topics, including highlights from the expo floor, the conference atmosphere, and even the weather. They also share personal anecdotes and discuss the significance of the supportive EntreArchitect community. Plus, they give a sneak peek into the upcoming EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting in Nashville, encouraging small firm architects to join this inspiring and connected group.Don't miss this engaging and informative episode, filled with great conversations and a strong sense of community!This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Special Presentation: Gābl Media Mixer.Please visit Our SponsorsAccess free BIM, CAD details, and CSI specifications. Streamline your construction and design process with our comprehensive, easy-to-use tools. Visit ARCAT now for efficient and effective building solutions!Zweig Group is the number one advocate and trusted partner for top AEC firm leaders. Learn more about these leaders in driving performance and purpose for the AEC industry.Experience the ease of Construction Administration with a free demo of Part3.Get instant access to critical business resources, simple system templates, live monthly expert training and a supportive community of small firm entrepreneur architects with EntreArchitect membership.Join us for The EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting from October 23 to 25, 2024, in vibrant Nashville, Tennessee; the ultimate “offsite retreat” designed specifically for architect business owners and small firm leaders. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the past year's achievements and set crucial objectives for the future.Get the latest updates on new resources, original content, and high-value insights from our network of architects and other AEC professionals with a Gābl Membership.SPACES podcast aims to elevate the appreciation for and understanding of how our spaces are evolving.She Builds is a podcast about women in the design and construction industry throughout history. On it you will hear stories of the life, work, struggles, and achievements of women architects.Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU... The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects.Mentioned in this episode:EmergingContinuing Education Podcast Feed

    288: Lisensure Alternatives feat. Gabriel Keller

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 51:32


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Gabriel Keller to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Gabriel, Co-Founder and Principal Designer at PKA Architects about his life, his education, and his future as an architect.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    287: Fanocracy for Architects feat. David Meerman Scott

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 57:19


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed David Meerman Scott to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with David, strategist and best-selling author of "Fanocracy." David and his daughter Reiko wrote Fanocracy to demonstrate how to turn your fans into clients and your clients into fans.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    286: Architecture Afterlife feat. Peter G. Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 50:29


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Peter G. Smith to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Pete, a retired architect, former FAIA, and former CEO. Pete retired from his post as CEO of BWBR, gave up his FAIA, and is riding off into the sunset as, among other things, an accomplished watercolor artist. Is there really life after architecture?If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    285: Leadership Development feat. Ryan McEnroe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 53:33


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Ryan McEnroe to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Ryan, architect, and leadership development guru. He's widely recognized as a Co-Founder of the Christopher Kelley Leadership Development Program which is spreading to AIA components across the nation.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    284: Clarity, Mindfulness, Architecture feat. Andrew McConnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 53:20


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Andrew McConnell to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Andrew, author, mentor, and startup founder, about how to achieve clarity in our modern world by starting with our own mindset.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    283: Truth and Architecture feat. Hiba Bhatty

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 53:48


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Hiba Bhatty to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Hiba, Advocate, Mentor, Designer, and Comedian about truth and authenticity in design, in mentorship, in advocacy, in comedy, and in life. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    282: Communication and Collaboration feat. Mark Stanley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 54:01


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Mark Stanley to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Mark, Architect and Principal of PLAAD, LLC, about clear communication and collaboration as keys to success.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    Gābl SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Emerging

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 33:38


    In this episode of "Emerging," a Gābl Media podcast, join host Jeffrey Lee and his partners, Lexi White and Chris Taurasi, as they share their remarkable journey of starting a new architecture firm. Unfiltered and honest, this podcast explores the trials and triumphs of entrepreneurship in the architectural world. From business models and financial planning to branding, marketing, legal considerations, and more, you'll gain invaluable insights from their experiences. Discover how their collective story began during graduate school and the pivotal moments that led them to where they are today. If you're an aspiring architect or designer considering starting your own firm, this podcast offers a roadmap and cautionary tales to guide you.If you want to find out more about Level Studio Architecture, visit lvl.studio. If you enjoy Emerging, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media.

    281: Supporting Changemakers feat. Amanda Dunfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 51:27


    In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Amanda Dunfield to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talked with Amanda, Architect, Founder, and Director of Design at Astra Studios, about harnessing the power of design for good.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    280: Ready or Not feat. Carl Sergio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 53:11


    Context & Clarity LIVE is back for our Fall Season! In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Carl Sergio back to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as they talk with Carl, Context & Clarity LIVE alum, Architect, mentor, and leadership development sage. He's been co-director of AIA Chicago's Bridge Mentorship Program, co-founder of AIA Illinois' Emerging Professionals Network, served as AIA National's Young Architect Regional Director, started AIA Chicago's Wing Student Mentorship Program, and creator of the nationwide NEXUS Mentorship Program.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    279: The Origin Story of Context & Clarity feat. Jeff Echols and Mark R. LePage (Live from A'23)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 41:34


    In this episode, we embark on an inspiring adventure through time, tracing the roots of Context & Clarity. Listen to the conversation as we bring you an exclusive live recording from A'23. Jeff and Mark, renowned architects and entrepreneurs, share their personal stories, unveiling the pivotal moments that first led them to conceive Context & Clarity. Discover the challenges they faced, the insights they gained, and the driving force behind their mission to transform the architecture industry.With a shared passion for empowering architects and design professionals, Jeff and Mark discuss how Context & Clarity has become a beacon of knowledge, a thriving community, and a catalyst for positive change. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    278: Values-Based Architecture Brand feat. Emily Soccorsy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 49:15


    In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed Emily Soccorsy back to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as we talked with Emily, Context & Clarity LIVE alum, brand strategist, Co-Author of the book, "Rooting Up: Essays on Modern Branding,” and one of the speakers at The EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting last year in Austin.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    277: Designing, Drawing, Riding feat. Richard Worsham

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 50:14


    Designing, Drawing, RidingIn this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed Richard Worsham to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as we talked with Richard, Notre Dame architecture grad, Founder, and Lead Designer at Janus Motorcycles.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    276: Architects and Travel feat. George Smart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 54:49


    Architecture and TravelIn this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed George Smart to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as we talked with George, Founder, and CEO of USModernist, the world's largest nonprofit educational archive dedicated to the documentation, preservation, and promotion of Modernist residential design.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    275: Unreasonable Hospitality feat. Will Guidara

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 48:44


    How can you improve your client experience?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed Will Guidara to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen the conversation as we talked with Will, renowned restauranteur and author of “Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect.”To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    274: Win Without Pitching feat. Blair Enns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 59:17


    In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed Blair Enns to Context & Clarity LIVE. Blair is the founder of Win Without Pitching, the sales training and coaching organization for creative professionals, the author of The Win Without Pitching Manifesto and Pricing Creativity: A Guide to Profit Beyond the Billable Hour. He co-hosts of the popular podcast 2Bobs: Conversations on the Art of Creative Entrepreneurship with David Baker. Blair is on a mission to change the way creative services are bought and sold the world over. To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    273: The Intersection of Place and Longevity feat. Ryan Frederick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 53:00


    Where is the intersection of place and healthy longevity?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kings welcomed senior housing and aging-in-place expert, Ryan Frederick to Context & Clarity LIVE. Ryan is the Founder and CEO of Here (formerly Smart Living 360), and he's also the Author of “Right Place, Right Time: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Home for the Second Half of Life.” Listen to the conversation as we talked about aging, architecture, and longevity. To watch the full conversation, visit Facebook. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    272: God Is In The Details feat. Cherise Lakeside

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 55:15


    In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kengas welcomed Cherise Lakeside, FCSI, CDT to Context & Clarity LIVE. Cherise is the Senior Specification Writer for RDH Building Science Inc., CSI Fellow, recent recipient of the Hans William Meier Award for Innovation of Certification Programs, Past President and current Certification Chair of the Portland CSI Chapter and former Director-at-Large on the Institute Board among many other positions. Cherise's latest adventure is as the Host of the ARCAT podcast “DETAILED”, project stories of challenges and triumph.Join Jeff, Katie, and Cherise for this conversation as they talk about where we went wrong and how to get back to designing homes that deliver on the promise of happiness.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    271: Happy Homes feat. Toby Witte

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 53:07


    How do you create a home that promises happiness?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kings welcomed Architect and Author, Toby Witte to Context & Clarity LIVE. Toby is an Architect in North Carolina that designs modern and energy-efficient homes. He's also the host of Monday Morning Mischief, and now the Author of “Supersizing Bliss: How We Have Betrayed Our Homes and the Happiness We Seek.”Join Jeff, Katie, and Toby for this conversation as they talk about where we went wrong and how to get back to designing homes that deliver on the promise of happiness.To watch the full conversation, visit Facebook. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    270: AI and Architecture feat. ChatGPT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 32:22


    How will emerging technologies shape the future of architecture as a profession?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcomed ChatGPT to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as we talked with ChatGPT about AI and the future of architecture. To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    269: Prolific Innovation feat. Carla Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 60:20


    What are the steps to becoming prolifically innovative?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcomed Carla Johnson to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as we talked with Carla Johnson, the Author of our Context & Clarity Book Club book for the month of March, “RE:Think Innovation.” We'll talk about how to unlock the creative process and how to systematize innovation. To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    268: Innovating The Built Environment feat. KP Reddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 55:51


    Where will innovation in the built environment come from?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcomed KP Reddy to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as we talked with KP, the Founder, and CEO of Shadow Ventures, a firm that invests in startups innovating the built environment.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    267: Envision New Possibilities feat. Kimberly Dowdell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 49:38


    Can you envision new possibilities for the world around you?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcomed Kimberly Dowdell to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as we talk with Kimberly who is a Principal at HOK, a Past-President of NOMA, and will be the 100th President of the American Institute of Architects where she ran on the platform of “Envision New Possibilities.”To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    266: Women Who Shape Architecture feat. She Builds

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 44:31


    Who are the women who have shaped architecture?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome all three Co-Hosts of the She Builds Podcast to Context & Clarity LIVE.Listen to the conversation as we talk with Norgie Rivas, Jessica Rogers, and Lizi Raar, friends from architecture school who wanted to tell the seldom-told stories of women who build; women whose worth is not taught in schools, but who have shaped the industries of architecture, construction, and development over the last century.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    265: Sketch Like An Architect feat. David Drazil

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 53:25


    How do you understand, develop, and present ideas?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome David Drazil to Context & Clarity LIVE. David is an architect, an artist, the Creator of "Sketch Like An Architect," and the book and course of the same name. Listen to the conversation as David joins us to talk about the tools we use to understand, develop, and present our ideas.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    264: The ROI of Educating Clients feat. Marcus Sheridan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 63:17


    How should you educate the public (and your clients) about architecture?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Marcus Sheridan to Context & Clarity LIVE. Marcus is a marketing and sales expert and the author of our February Book Club book, “They Ask, You Answer”.Listen to the conversation as Marcus joins us to talk about the responsibility and ROI of educating potential clients.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    263: Your Unique Value feat. Tyler Suomala

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 46:11


    What value do you bring to your clients and your work?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Tyler Suomala to Context & Clarity LIVE. Tyler does business development for Monograph and is the creator of Tyler Tactics where he helps architects communicate their unique value and attract high-quality clients.Listen to the conversation as Tyler joins us to talk about communicating your unique value.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    262: The Future of Architecture feat. Lakisha Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 41:03


    What is the future of the profession of architecture?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Lakisha Woods, CEO of the American Institute of Architects, to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as Lakisha joins us to talk about the future of architecture and architects' impact on the future of the built environment.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    261: Explaining Architecture feat. Stewart Hicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 55:32


    How do you explain architecture?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Steward Hicks, architect, educator, storyteller, and YouTube star, to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as Stewart joins us to talk about how and why to explain architecture.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    260: Mindfulness and Architecture feat. Pandit Dasa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 54:16


    How can mindfulness change the way we practice?In this podcast episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katharine MacPhail welcome Pandit Dasa, former monk, an authority on the future of work, resilience, mindfulness, and mental health, and the author of "Urban Monk" and "Closing the Apps: How to be Mindful at Work and at Home,” to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as Pandit joins us to talk about the power of mindfulness in our homes, our lives, and our work.To watch the full conversation, visit YouTube. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    259: The Future of the Shopping Mall feat. Alexandra Lange

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 49:41


    What's the future of the shopping mall?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Alexandra Lange - The Future of the Shopping Mall. Alexandra Lange is an architecture and design critic and author of "Meet Me By The Fountain: An Inside History Of The Mall".In the original conversation, we discuss the history and future of the American shopping mall.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    258: Learning to Lead feat. Leo MacLeod

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 46:41


    How do you learn to be a leader? How can we help others develop their talent?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Leo MacLeod - Learning to Lead. Leo MacLeod is a coach, trainer, pie maker, author of, “From the Ground Up: Stories and Lessons from Architects and Engineers Who Learned to Be Leaders".In the original conversation, we discuss the transitions we've all gone through to get to where we are and how we can help others grow and excel.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    257: Applying the Proximity Principle to your Goals feat. Ken Coleman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 45:52


    How can you accomplish your goals by employing the Proximity Principle?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Ken Coleman - Applying the Proximity Principle to your Goals. Ken Coleman is the Host of the Ken Coleman Show and Author of “The Proximity Principle”.In the original conversation, we discuss the Proximity Principle and how you can apply it to achieve your biggest goals.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    256: Architects and the Future feat. Emily Grandstaff-Rice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 56:02


    What's the future of the profession of architecture?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and guest co-host Mandy Freeland backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Emily Grandstaff-Rice - Architects and the Future. Emily Grandstaff-Rice is President of the American Institute of Architects.In the original conversation, we discuss the future of the profession, the impact architects can (and should) make in 2023 and beyond, and how entrepreneurial small firms fit into that future.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    255: Small Firm M&A feat. Jamie Claire Kiser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 48:43


    Are mergers and acquisitions possible for small firms?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Jamie Claire Kiser - Small Firm M&A. Jamie Claire Kiser is Principal and Director of Advisory Services for Zweig Group.In the original conversation, we discuss the future of mergers and acquisitions and whether or not discussions of M&A are valid in the small firm world.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.Mentioned in this episode:Gabl Membership

    254: A More Sustainable Future feat. Melissa Wackerl

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 66:46


    How can we make the built environment more sustainable?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Melissa Wackerl - A More Sustainable Future. Melissa Wackerl is a change agent, and sustainability and resiliency strategist.In the original conversation, we discuss the future of resilience and sustainability in the built environment.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    REPLAY: Architect and Developer feat. Jonathan Segal

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 57:23


    How can someone be both Architect and Developer? In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage for an encore presentation of a "best of" conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Jonathan Segal - Architect and Developer. Jonathan Segal is an Architect, Developer, and Creator of the Architect As Developer courses.In the original conversation, we talked about architecture, development, and even the future of education and practice.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    REPLAY: Standing Out feat. Jesse Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 39:47


    How can you stand out as an architect?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage for an encore presentation of a "best of" conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Jesse Cole - Standing Out. Jesse Cole is the Owner of the Savannah Bananas baseball team and Author of “Find Your Yellow Tux: How to Be Successful by Standing Out”.In the original conversation, Jesse talked with us about doing the opposite of what's expected, delivering an unforgettable client experience, and standing out in an authentic way. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    253: Tech-First Innovation in Architecture feat. Christian Giordano

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 38:43


    How can tech-first innovation change the AEC industry?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Christian Giordano - Tech-First Innovation in Architecture. Christian Giordano is an Architect, President, and Co-Owner of Mancini Duffy, and Host of The Anti-Architect podcast.In the original conversation, we discuss radically rethinking the future of the practice of architecture.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    252: Architecture Practice Franchise feat. Lisa Raynes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 25:11


    What if you had an architecture firm that worked for you?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Lisa Raynes - Architecture Practice Franchise. Lisa Raynes is an architect and Founder of the architectural practice franchise, Pride Road.In the original conversation, we discuss business systems, what our business can do for us, and the franchise model.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    REPLAY: Out of Architecture feat. Erin Pellegrino + Jake Rudin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 66:28


    Is there more than architecture?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail present an encore presentation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Erin Pellegrino + Jake Rudin - Out of Architecture. Erin Pellegrino and Jake Rubin are Co-Founders of Out Of Architecture.In the original conversation, Erin and Jake help us understand the value of our skills and education and what lies beyond architecture.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    251: What is the Power of Place feat. Ryan Frederick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 29:31


    What is the power of place?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and co-host Katharine MacPhail backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Ryan Frederick - What is the Power of Place. Ryan Frederick is an author, nationally recognized thought leader on the connection between place and health, and Founder of SmartLiving 360.In the original conversation, Ryan joins us to follow up his presentation with a deeper dive into the power of place.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    250: The Business Case for EDI+J feat. Antoinette Bunkley

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 36:23


    What's the business case for doing the right thing?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and guest co-host Mandy Freeland backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Antoinette Bunkley - The Business Case for EDI+J. Antoinette Bunkley is an expert on diversity training, and leader of CO Architects' Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice (EDI+J) initiatives.In the original conversation, we discuss the business case for EDI+J.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    249: Mentorship and the Future of Architecture feat. Carl Sergio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 43:35


    When is mentorship most important?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and guest co-host Mandy Freeland backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Carl Sergio - Mentorship and the Future of Architecture. Carl Sergio is an architect and mentor.In the original conversation, we discuss mentors, mentorship, and mentoring.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    248: Architects' Post-Pandemic Brands feat. Emily Soccorsy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 40:44


    How do architects' brands need to change post-pandemic?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Emily Soccorsy - Architects' Post-Pandemic Brands. Emily Soccorsy is a brand strategist, Co-Founder, and CEO of Root + River. In the original conversation, we discuss your brand, your work, what's changed, and what needs to change.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    247: The Financial Mindset Fix feat. Joyce Marter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 33:30


    How does your mindset affect your financial health?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Joyce Marter - The Financial Mindset Fix. Joyce Marter is an entrepreneur, psychotherapist, and author of “The Financial Mindset Fix".In the original conversation, we discuss the links between how you treat yourself, your relationships with others, and the way you approach your finances.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    246: Tech and Working ON the Profession feat. Evan Troxel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 29:10


    Working ON not IN the profession?In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on Context & Clarity LIVE, Evan Troxel - Tech and Working ON the Profession. Evan Troxelis an Architect, Host of the podcast TRXL, and Architectural Community Director for TECT.In the original conversation, we talk with Matias about artificial intelligence and architecture, this time, focusing on ethics and AI.If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media.

    245: Ethics, AI, Architecture feat. Matias del Campo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 31:03


    What are the ethical questions related to artificial intelligence? In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLED5hT2c0oNJSkvckPLVWTp28x756MUwA (Context & Clarity LIVE), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1AKmRQ3RsI (Matias del Campo - Ethics, AI, Architecture). Matias del Campo is an Architect, Director of the AR2IL Laboratory at the University of Michigan, Co-Founder of the architecture firm SPAN, and Author of two books that explore the implications of the use of tools like artificial intelligence. In the original conversation, we talk with Matias about artificial intelligence and architecture, this time, focusing on ethics and AI. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at https://gablmedia.com/ (Gābl Media).

    244: Behave Culture feat. Alfonso Wenker & Trina Olson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 32:30


    What does the future of architecture firm culture look like? In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLED5hT2c0oNJSkvckPLVWTp28x756MUwA (Context & Clarity LIVE), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6HJz_843rI (Alfonso Wenker & Trina Olson - Behave Culture). Alfonso Wenker and Trina Olson are Co-Founders of Team Dynamics and Co-Hosts of the podcast BEHAVE. In the original conversation, we talk with Alfonso and Trina about what our workplace culture is, what it should be, and what you can do about it. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at https://gablmedia.com/ (Gābl Media).

    243: Architecture, Tech, the Future feat. Clifton Harness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 29:24


    How does technology help (or hurt) architects? In this podcast episode, join Jeff and Katharine backstage to reflect on a conversation that we had on https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLED5hT2c0oNJSkvckPLVWTp28x756MUwA (Context & Clarity LIVE), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-_nrU9bKGM (Clifton Harness - Architecture, Tech, the Future). Clifton Harness is Co-Founder and CEO of TestFit. In the original conversation, we talk with Clifton about how can technology can elevate the value of an architect. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at https://gablmedia.com/ (Gābl Media).

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