Intelligent Choices Articles
Disentanglement and Gates
An interactive game of architecture practice. Read full »
Branding from the Inside: An Integrated Model for Professional Services Firms
Many professional service firms misunderstand the concept of brand and the essential role it plays in their enterprise. Consequently, they fail to capture a strong competitive advantage that can... Read full »
John Cary UNM Commencement Address: Everyone Deserves Good Design
Delivered Friday, May 10, 2013, to graduates of the University of New Mexico School of Architecture & Planning. Read full »
By the Numbers: U.S. Architecture and Design Schools: Top 10 schools according to firms
Updated June 4, 2013Design-based companies and firms are in many ways the ultimate arbiters of the value of degree programs in design. Read full »
Kansas State University Commencement Speech Delivered by James P. Cramer
College of Architecture, Planning and Design Read full »
Technology Trends Transforming the Design Process
Several key technology trends are allowing firms to be more efficient, compete in a global marketplace, and be more profitable. Read full »
Tools or Toys? Best Practice in Technology Spending
Few words in business signal complexity and challenge more than “technology.” This fast- moving discipline changes so frequently and thoroughly that firm leaders may feel they are witnessing a... Read full »
The Power of Big Data/Big Design
A primer on emerging advancements in technology. Read full »
Design Goes Global
Over the next several decades, billions of square feet of new construction and renovations will take place worldwide. Is international practice right for your firm? Read full »
Mentoring in the Design Professions
A memory of George Nelson: Important conclusions about the special relationship we know as mentoring. Read full »
Generation Y Unfolding
Why understanding the needs of Generation Y employees is crucial to the future of the industry. Read full »
What is Executive Coaching?
Executive development is a critical aspect of all organizations and often one that is most overlooked. Read full »
How Much Should You Compensate Your Managing Partner?
Emerging new realities in the evaluation and compensation of professional practice executives Read full »
Negotiate With Confidence
Field-tested negotiating strategies to get the value you deserve. Read full »
Interior Design and Architecture
A look at how the two disciplines intersect, and how to best approach them as educators and professionals Read full »
When Practicing Architects Must Manage
How practicing architects of high professional competence acquire high managerial capability. Read full »
The Airport of the Future
As technology advances and passengers' needs change, design has to stay ahead of the curve. Read full »
Is it True?
We asked industry leaders to rate the following statements true or false and share their insight Read full »
It’s Better to be the Perpetrator Rather than the Victim of Change
Can change be a friend to your future? We think so. In this issue of DesignIntelligence we’ll lay out the reasons for optimism. Read full »
Context Shifts From the Trendmasters at Greenway Group
Fusion. Construction disciplines are intersecting, merging, mashing, competing and complementing each other to create new and evolved design professions.Magic. Read full »
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