Can Architects and Civil Engineers get along?
PLACE Designers | Floppy Discs and Tractor Feeds
When I took the drafting class it was the first semester it had ever been offered in CAD or computer automated design. We had those computers with Windows 3.1 and 3.5" floppy disks that we would save our work to.
PLACE Designers | Shoe Leather
I worked hard on crafting a resume and then my mom drove me to the offices of the two firms. I nervously walked in, unannounced, and asked to meet the owners. Suprisingly, in both cases I was granted an audience, and in both cases I was offered a position for summer employment.
PLACE Designers | The Beginning
For me, it started with my mom. Really you could say it started with a car. Any car. I was 15 years old, and I wanted to be sure I had a car to drive when I turned 16.
PLACE Designers | Mom and Pop
Spouses who work together double their exposure to harsh and angry words and the damage done can be hard to reverse.
Does your architect really listen?
PLACE Designers |Brainstorm Battle
PLACE Designers | Revenue alignment mis-advisement?
the family unit will be less vulnerable when there is a spouse with a consistent, separate flow of income
Can Architects and Civil Engineers get along?
PLACE Designers |A Tight Fit
PLACE Designers | Who’s the boss?
We have emotions, preconceived notions and biases, and not all decisions can be made by consensus.
Will my plans ever be finished?
PLACE Designers |Message in a Bottle
PLACE Designers | Work Life Distinction
It is much easier to focus on the role of husband, wife, father, mother if work conversations are kept separate
Does your architect really listen?
PLACE Designers |Brainstorm Battle
PLACE Designers | Tug of War
the family-focused spouse may begin to criticize the business-focused spouse while the business-focused spouse may begin to resent the lack of perceived support for the venture
Can Architects and Civil Engineers get along?