Leadership Articles
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 »
By the Numbers: U.S. Architecture and Design Schools: Top 10 schools according to firms
Design-based companies and firms are in many ways the ultimate arbiters of the value of degree programs in design. They have the most direct view of what graduates need to thrive in the working... 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 »
By the Numbers: Compensating Staff in Design Firms
Highlights from the 2013 Compensation Survey 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 »
Change of State in A/E/C
Creative disruption through technology, delivery, research, and M&A is shaking up the status quo … for the better. 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 »
Design Futures Council Global Conference
Key issues discussed at the Global Conference in London and Cambridge Read full »
Is it True?
We asked industry leaders to rate the following statements true or false and share their insight Read full »
A Better Path to Practicing
Creating a robust knowledge loop and halving the time needed for licensure. 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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