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Taking A Break…
I have decided to take a break from writing for YoungArchitect as there are a few other areas of my professional and personal life that require my immediate attention. I feel as though I have plenty...
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Negativity is Easy
This post is in response to the recent comment on Getting Laid-Off Sucks! (But It’s Always for the Best) by Anonymous.
Times like these really bring out pessimism, particularly once you are a...
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What Experience Is Best?
Below is a continuation of the e-mail conversation that I had with a reader, Tom, last week. In the following e-mails, we discuss the value of early working experience…
“…The...
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Is School Different From Practice?
Last week, a reader from across the pond asked a very simple question that is at the heart of the dilemma that I find in the practice; is school different from practice and how is it different?
Below...
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Layoffs Continue, But For How Much Longer?
My firm is now down to 3 people in the production staff. The partners just let go of another employee on Friday with better qualifications than I. This made me feel very vulnerable.
We had all been...
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The Next “Lost Generation”
Reading an article in the latest Architect Magazine, I came to the realization that the current economic downturn could affect architecture so greatly that the repercussions echo generations into the...
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Architects Suck at Writing…
…So Stop Trying.
Quoting a professor in undergrad, “I got into this business because the only books required are picture books.” As basic as it sounds, that professor illustrated a...
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Reclaiming “Architecture”
As I troll around social networking sites looking to “spread the gospel” of YoungArchitect, I am coming to the full realization that the term “Architect” is taking on far too...
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