Month: August 2017

Creating Sustainable Design and Architecture

Creating Sustainable Design and Architecture

What does it mean to be Sustainable? Responsible sustainable design requires a full understanding of the factors involved in creating environmentally friendly products, buildings, living, and work environments. It is not enough to use a few “green” products then call the product/building sustainable. True sustainability 

3 Good Tools for Social Media Management

3 Good Tools for Social Media Management

So you have generated lots of great content but you cannot be online 24/7 to share it with your audience.  I’ve tried a number of social media managers and these are the only ones I feel comfortable recommending.  These are useful as free versions and 

Ethics in Eco-Marketing

Ethics in Eco-Marketing

What is green-washing? Green washing is the misleading practice of changing one aspect of a product or business to something that makes it appear earth friendly when it is actually missing the mark. Examples of this are companies that claim to be sustainable or offer 

5 Ways to Get Your Foot in the Door

5 Ways to Get Your Foot in the Door

If you are just starting out you may wonder how you are suppose to get first contact with potential clients.  First you need to figure out who your client is, that’s another post for another day.  Once you know whom you would like to meet 

5 Helpful Tools for Startups

5 Helpful Tools for Startups

It can be hard to know where to go and what to use when starting a new company.  Over the years I have had experience researching options for both for profit business and non-profit organizations.  The follow is a list of tools and resources I 

ARE 5.0 | Study Materials

ARE 5.0 | Study Materials

I’m beginning the process of studying for the Architecture Registration Exams (ARE) version 5.0.  My plan is to read through content on all divisions and then take the Practice Management Exam.  Below is a list of resources that I am finding helpful when studying for