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Business of Architecture Podcast

Enoch Sears & Rion Willard

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Discover strategies, tips and secrets for running a fun, flexible and profitable architecture practice. The focus here is simple: discussion of ways for architects to create a dream architecture practice: design what you want, when you want, and get paid well for it.
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Join UK architect Rion Willard as he interviews successful UK-based architects and designers on the secrets for running a profitable and impactful architecture practice. Learn how to master the game of business from some of the world's leading architects and designers.
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My name is Bry Willis. Here you can find my thoughts on topics ranging from business transformation strategy to enterprise business architecture to transformation implementation and adoption. I view transformation through a customer experience lens to solve business challenges and leveraging technology to enable solutions. Here I share decades of my experience in corporate and management consulting contexts, from my beginnings as a technologist through to my time as a consultant and advisor. ...
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Discover why architects face ongoing challenges with salaries and fees in this insightful episode. Hosts Rion Willard and Enoch Sears explore the root causes of low compensation and long hours in the profession, drawing from their experiences across the UK, the US, and beyond. They question if regulations, client perceptions, or something deeper is…
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In this engaging episode, Peter Barker, partner at Ryder Architecture, shares his journey from ancient languages to shaping one of the UK’s leading architectural practices. Discover how Ryder grew from its Newcastle roots to become an international force, redefining education, training, and the role of architecture in business. Peter reveals innova…
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In this thought-provoking episode, Rion Willard dives into the pressing challenges architects face today. He explores how low salaries, fierce competition, and fee undercutting are reshaping the profession. Can regulation solve these problems—or does it introduce new ones? Rion’s insights challenge traditional thinking and inspire fresh perspective…
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In this episode, Rion Willard dives into the world of podcasting for professional services firms with John Tyreman, the mastermind behind Red Cedar Marketing. John shares his journey from agency life to becoming a fractional marketing director, carving a niche in podcast marketing. Together, they explore how podcasts can position firms as thought l…
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Welcome to Part 2 of Rion Willard’s conversation with Paul Iddon, founder of Agency PSI, on the Business of Architecture podcast. In this episode, they delve deeper into the unexpected power of emotion in sustainability and how it influences the architecture profession. Discover why beauty, storytelling, and emotional connections may hold the key t…
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In this fascinating episode, host Rion Willard sits down with Paul Iddon, founder of Agency PSI, to explore the powerful intersection of architecture, marketing, and psychology. With over 22 years in architecture and another 22 in branding, Paul shares how architects can rethink their positioning, fees, and salaries. This conversation offers a fres…
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In this episode of Business of Architecture, Enoch Sears dives into a game-changing concept for small firm owners: working on your business instead of just in it. He shares a powerful framework to help you shift your mindset, tackle challenges, and build systems that lead to more freedom, fulfillment, and profit. Along the way, Enoch explores surpr…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Rion Willard sits down with Colin Davis and Suzanne Davenport of Studio Partington for part two of their conversation on sustainable design and retrofitting. Listen as they explore real-world stories about tackling outdated housing stock, collaborating with local authorities, and creating inn…
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Studio Partington has made a name for itself in sustainable design and retrofit architecture, but how did this small team achieve such big results? In this episode, Rion Willard sits down with Colin Davis and Suzanne Davenport to explore their journey from humble beginnings to creating impactful projects that redefine what's possible in housing and…
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What happens when an architect takes on the role of developer? In this episode, Jeff Krieger shares his bold leap into real estate development, revealing the challenges, risks, and surprising lessons learned along the way. From unexpected obstacles to eye-opening insights, Jeff opens up about how this experience transformed his architectural practi…
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Are your feelings steering your business decisions? In this episode, Enoch Sears explores the critical difference between perception and reality in running an architectural practice. He shares a surprising story about a bodybuilder that reveals why focusing on measurable data is essential to making better choices. You'll hear about a unique coachin…
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Hiring is one of the trickiest parts of growing your architecture firm. In this episode, Enoch Sears dives into the challenges and rewards of building the right team. Whether you’re overwhelmed with deadlines or stuck deciding who to hire, this episode offers powerful insights to guide you. You’ll discover what makes hiring a game-changing investme…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Rion Willard dives into the fascinating intersection of fashion, personal branding, and business success with tailor and stylist Victoria from Klein Epstein Parker. Victoria shares her journey into bespoke tailoring, revealing surprising challenges and unexpected collaborations that helped he…
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Welcome back for Part II of this episode of the Business of Architecture Podcast with Enoch Sears and Rion Willard. In this episode, Enoch and Rion dive into the challenges and opportunities that come with running a practice. They reflect on the surprising relationship between personal growth and business success, sharing compelling stories and ins…
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Are you running your architecture firm like a thriving business—or are you just reacting to one crisis after another? In this episode of the Business of Architecture Podcast, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard dive into the hidden challenges successful firm owners face and how to break free from limiting patterns. Recorded on location in sunny San Diego,…
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What’s the future of architecture? Architect and entrepreneur Nourah Said joins the podcast to explore groundbreaking ideas that could change how architects work and earn. From her Cambridge Judge School thesis to her own entrepreneurial journey, Nourah sheds light on challenges in the profession and how architects can reclaim creative and financia…
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In this episode, RIon Willard has an intriguing conversation with Jack Chaffin, partner at Johnston Architects, as he reveals the surprising strategies his team uses to bring designs to life in new ways. Jack shares how they blend digital tech with hands-on creativity, breaking down the usual limits of architectural practice. From crafting custom c…
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In this eye-opening episode of Business of Architecture, Rion Willard sits down with Dr. Ray Andrew to explore the hidden drivers behind burnout and chronic fatigue, particularly in high-achieving professionals. Dr. Andrew reveals surprising truths about modern medicine's limitations and offers alternative approaches to health that go beyond tradit…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears dives into a single, game-changing shift that can boost performance for both you and your team. Through stories, lessons from personal coaching, and an impactful conversation with seasoned firm owners, Enoch explores the hidden factor that could be keeping you from hitting your go…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture, Rion Willard sits down with FCA leaders Jennifer Kenson and Aran McCarthy. They share their unique journeys to their current roles and offer insights into how FCA manages growth, especially through recent acquisitions. Their approach to culture, transparency, and leadership is refreshing and could ch…
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Joel Tanner, founder of SMPL Design Studio, joins Rion Willard to discuss the journey from a one-person team to a firm of 20, taking on complex and custom residential projects. Joel shares lessons from navigating major economic shifts and reveals the systems and strategies that keep his firm resilient. He also dives into his unique approach to mark…
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Succession planning is a daunting task for many architecture firm owners. The thought of transitioning leadership brings up fears of losing firm culture, financial instability, and operational chaos. In this episode of Business of Architecture, host Rion Willard dives deep into the essential blueprint for legacy in architecture firms. Discover why …
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Architects juggling marriage and business often face intense pressures, from blurred work-life boundaries to conflicts that spill from office to home. These challenges can strain even the strongest relationships, adding stress to both personal and professional lives. In this episode of the Business of Architecture, hosts Rion Willard and Enoch Sear…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Rion Willard talks with Ben Parco, founder of Parco Studio. Ben shares his journey from working at large firms to starting his own practice and the challenges that came with that leap. He reveals his innovative approach to projects and how he navigated the complexities of development while ba…
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In this episode, Enoch Sears dives into one of the toughest challenges facing architectural firms today—hiring the right people. He shares stories from real architects who’ve recently lost key team members, highlighting the stressful impact this can have on small firms. Enoch offers valuable advice on how to tackle these hiring struggles and what y…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears sits down with David Supple, the CEO of New England Design & Construction. David shares his unconventional journey from architecture school to becoming a leader in design-build. Along the way, he talks about hard lessons learned and how he built a thriving business with a team of …
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Architects often face the daunting challenge of growing a firm while juggling client demands, managing teams, and navigating competitive markets. Balancing creativity with the need for profitability can be overwhelming. In this episode of Business of Architecture, Rion Willard interviews Blima Ehrentreu, founder of The Designers Group. They dive in…
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Architects often struggle with balancing leadership while managing their practice, where creative vision, profit, and team dynamics can clash. Many find themselves overwhelmed, stressed, and stuck in a cycle of decisions, unable to move beyond being the central figure in their business. In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Rion …
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Architects often face uncertainty and fear when a recession hits. Projects get canceled, clients pull back, and the ripple effect can lead to layoffs and financial strain. In this episode, Enoch Sears dives into these challenges and how architects can navigate them. He shares personal stories from past recessions and explains why architecture is es…
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Architects often struggle to balance client expectations, business management, and the creative demands of design. Managing client relationships while ensuring high-quality design work, all within the constraints of time and budget can be overwhelming. Technology adds another layer of complexity but also offers solutions. In this episode of the Bus…
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Architects often struggle with balancing leadership roles, managing design integrity, and navigating the complexities of construction development. As project demands increase, they face the challenge of maintaining control while collaborating with contractors who often take on more design responsibility. In this episode of Business of Architecture,…
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One of the biggest challenges architects face is managing a growing team while ensuring design quality doesn't suffer. As firms expand, architects often struggle to balance creative vision with the demands of business growth. In this episode of Business of Architecture, Rion Willard sits down with Brian Wakelin, co-founder of Public Architecture, t…
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Architects often face unique challenges when trying to grow their team, from hiring talent with the right skills to managing the overwhelming demand for new projects. Finding the right fit in a competitive market can feel like an uphill battle, leaving many firms struggling with staffing issues. In this episode, Rion Willard talks with Jamie Van Cu…
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In this episode, Enoch Sears dives into the habits that could be holding your architecture firm back. He highlights the common mistakes firm owners make without even realizing it. By following these patterns, you may be working harder but not seeing the results you deserve. What if avoiding just a few key habits could lead to better clients, more t…
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Join us for this episode, where Enoch Sears sits down with Erika Moody, president of Helix Architecture + Design and current IIDA president, to explore the qualities that make for effective leadership in architecture. Erika shares valuable insights on navigating challenges in leadership, managing ego, and adapting to client demands. She also reflec…
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In this episode, Erika Moody shares her experience navigating a major merger with Helix Architecture + Design. She reveals how the transition unfolded, along with the unexpected opportunities that came with it. Erika also dives into the leadership challenges and rewards of managing a studio in both large and small firms. You’ll hear how the merger …
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In this episode of Business of Architecture, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard talk about what it takes to build a team that can run itself. They share stories from the field and discuss the unexpected challenges leaders face when trying to grow their teams. The conversation also touches on why some people may not want to lead and how that can affect yo…
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In this episode, Rion Willard and Gurmeet Sian delve into the intricate dynamics of architectural fees and their impact on both individual architects and their teams. They discuss insights into how firms can effectively communicate the value of their work and the challenges of raising fees. Discover practical strategies for aligning client expectat…
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Discover the fascinating dynamics of New York City's real estate market in this captivating episode. Our guests delve into the challenges of converting office spaces into residential units, shedding light on the complexities and opportunities involved. The conversation also touches on the peculiarities of New York's housing market, making you quest…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture, Rion Willard speaks with husband and wife team, Alain and Liliana Meylan, who’ve transformed their architectural firm into a full-fledged property development business in the south of France. Alain and Liliana reveal their journey from creating luxury homes in Geneva to reviving old properties with s…
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In this episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard delve into how small shifts in perspective can transform architectural practices. They discuss the surprising impact of reframing challenges and how leaders can address underlying concerns within their teams. The conversation uncovers how mindset influences team dynamics and firm success. How can changi…
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Dive into a revealing conversation on the "Business of Architecture" podcast, where Rion shares insider secrets on how the show became a go-to resource for architects worldwide. Learn how consistency and smart strategies have fueled its growth, and uncover the unexpected tools that make podcast production more manageable. Don’t miss the surprising …
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In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies and successes behind the growth of a key architectural office in Atlanta. Learn how Candace Rimes and her team navigated complex projects and forged essential relationships that paved the way for groundbreaking developments. We also explore the unexpected challenges and innovative solutions that cam…
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Architects often struggle with integrating new technologies while preserving their firm’s core culture. In this episode, Mansoor Kazerouni of Arcadis delves into how firms can adapt to the evolving landscape of architecture without losing their identity. He discusses innovative strategies that are reshaping project management and client engagement.…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard dive deep into the challenges architects face when negotiating fees. They discuss why giving away free work can harm your reputation and how to turn risk into a rewarding opportunity. Their conversation reveals clever strategies and surprising tips for dealing wit…
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In this episode, Lance Cayko and Rion Willard dive deep into the world of architecture. They discuss the real-life challenges architects face, from financial struggles to balancing creativity with practicality. The conversation also touches on broader topics, challenging common perceptions about the profession and offering fresh perspectives. Why d…
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In a dynamic podcast conversation, Rion speaks with Robert Yuen of Monograph. Listen as they explore essential strategies for architects to optimize their business performance. They delve into the intricacies of utilization and realization rates, emphasizing the impact of effective management on revenue generation. The discussion highlights common …
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In this episode, Golsana Heshmati shares her unique approach to navigating financial challenges in the architecture industry. She discusses how effective communication and assertiveness can ensure timely payments without damaging relationships. Golsana also reveals inspiring stories from her career, showcasing the importance of standing up for your…
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In this episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Andy Bigwood and Rion Willard dive into the fascinating world of architectural business strategies. Andy shares insights on refining company processes and building momentum, even when facing setbacks. They also discuss the exciting journey of growing a young team in a competitive market and t…
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Join us for Part Two as Paul Austin, founder of Third Wave, explores the fascinating world of psychedelics and their role in personal growth. He dives into the natural human curiosity about altering consciousness and shares surprising scientific findings. Paul also discusses the delicate balance needed when using these substances for therapeutic pu…
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