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AIA LEADERSHIP – HISTORIC TIME
AIA LEADERSHIP – HISTORIC TIME Earlier in June, we highlighted attending professional conferences; in particular, we discussed the recent AIA Conference on Architecture 2023 held in San Francisco. https://www.archcareersguide.com/professional-development-attending-conferences-2023/ AIA Conference on Architecture 2023 (A’23) June 7 – 10, 2022 San Franscisco, CA https://conferenceonarchitecture.com/ Well, something historic happened at the AIA conference that had…
Read MoreFILLING YOUR HAPPINESS BUCKET (it doesn’t have to come from one place)
FILLING YOUR HAPPINESS BUCKET (IT DOESN’T HAVE TO COME FROM ONE PLACE) I often get asked why I volunteer as much of my time as I do. Why do I care and what do I get out of it? My answer typically is that I do not do anything that I do not think is…
Read MoreTWENTY SKILLS OF THE CAREER SEARCH 2023
TWENTY SKILLS OF THE CAREER SEARCH 2023 Given the end of the academic year is fast approaching, our last entry on the job / career search was the following: A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – JOB SEARCHING ACRONYM https://www.archcareersguide.com/a-r-c-h-i-t-e-c-t-job-searching-2023/ It provides an almost step-by-step to the job searching process; well, as a compliment, we are discussing the needed skills…
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A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – JOB SEARCHING 2023 As it is spring, many graduate from architecture programs will soon begin the careers. While many may have secured a career position prior to graduation, many may still be searching. If you are one of them, below is an acronym that may be of help in your search. A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T.…
Read MoreSUMMER – WHAT TO DO? — 2023
SUMMER – WHAT TO DO? With the holidays long over and the next semester approaching its midpoint, what will you do this coming summer? Yes, it is still a few months away, but now is the time to start planning and implementing. Truth be told, the planning should have begun prior to the holidays, but…
Read MoreA.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – 2023
A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T – 2023 As a follow-up to the last conversation on Career Positions — https://www.archcareersguide.com/architecture-career-positions-2023/ — here is an update to our classic article on obtaining a career position. Below is is an acronym that may be of help in your search. A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T. An acronym for the Successful Job Search By applying your talents as…
Read MoreARCHITECTURE CAREER POSITIONS 2023
ARCHITECTURE CAREER POSITIONS 2023 Although the groundhog says there are six weeks of winter, spring is fast approaching as the temperature will soon reach 60 degrees next month. That means that summer will be here very soon as will the end of the semester. But what will you do this summer? If you are like…
Read MoreSUMMER – WHAT TO DO? REVISIT 2022
SUMMER – WHAT TO DO? REVISIT 2022 Back in February, we offered an article entitled Summer – What to Do? that provided some ideas on what to do for this summer. Now, let’s revisit. https://www.archcareersguide.com/summer-what-to-do-2022/ Now it is approaching mid-July which means back-to-school sales will begin soon and the start of school is NOT…
Read MoreKEY TO SUCCESS IN A NEW POSITION
KEY TO SUCCESS IN A NEW POSITION It is the beginning of June; this means the academic year is over – graduation is over, and the summer has started. For many of you, this also means you are starting a new position (hopefully in an architecture firm). But how do you get the most of…
Read MoreWHEN HIRING A NEW DESIGNER?
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN HIRING A NEW DESIGNER? As graduation is fast approaching, we have been focusing on the job / career search; our last few essays have been – Sources of Leads – April 21, 2022 https://www.archcareersguide.com/sources-of-leads/ Twenty Skills of the Career Search https://www.archcareersguide.com/twenty-skills-of-the-career-search/ A.R.C.H.I.T.E.C.T. Job Searching Acronym https://www.archcareersguide.com/a-r-c-h-i-t-e-c-t-job-searching-acronym/ Now, we hear from…
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