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Where it's AT - the Architectural Technology podcast

Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)

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Where it’s AT | the Architectural Technology podcast is here! In this new podcast series from CIAT the ever-evolving relationship between technology, architecture, and the human experience is explored. So, whether you're an Architectural Technologist (AT), Architect, designer, tech enthusiast, or just interested in buildings and technology, come join us as we explore some of the most important subjects facing Architectural Technology, ATs, and the built environment today!
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Architecture Business Club is the weekly podcast to help solo and small firm architecture business owners build a profitable, future-proof architecture practice that both you and your clients love! It’s an inclusive place (for ALL architecture business owners). So whether you’re an Architect, Architectural Technologist, or Architectural Designer…If you sell architectural services and want to improve the way you do things…This is THE podcast for you. I’m Jon Clayton, your show host, and a Cha ...
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The Claims-Free Architect

Pro-Demnity Insurance Company

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Architects sometimes get blindsided by accusations of professional error, omission or negligence. They struggle with the hidden risks that come with running an architectural practice, as it can be devastating—professionally and personally—to invest countless hours in a project, only to face one claim that threatens everything. Well, what if one could navigate these risks with confidence? What if architects could protect their practice and reputation while continuing to do what they love? Wel ...
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My name is Bry Willis. Here you can find my thoughts on topics ranging from business transformation strategy to enterprise business architecture to transformation implementation and adoption. I view transformation through a customer experience lens to solve business challenges and leveraging technology to enable solutions. Here I share decades of my experience in corporate and management consulting contexts, from my beginnings as a technologist through to my time as a consultant and advisor. ...
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Des O'Connor (@desoconnor__), Cloud Intelligence Lead at Dell Technologies UK is joined by key technologist and expert voices at the cutting edge of Multi-Cloud Solutions to probe key issues and trends. Throughout the Cloud & Clear Series we will address key topics including agility and resilience, cost models, cloud security, technical innovation and sustainability.
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Living A Life In Full

Dr Chris Stout; Best Selling Author | Adventurer | Angel Advisor | (Acciden

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“Living a Life in Full” is the conversation you always wanted to have with that person who gave an amazing TED talk, or the author of one your favorite books, or that inspirational Olympian you always wanted to know more about. This show is for the intellectually curious. You want to not just know more about the interesting and the innovative, but also what makes them tick, and maybe even what makes them laugh. It’s graduate-level conversations with those making a difference in the world and ...
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Jon explores architectural communications and business development with Robert Woodburn Park, a communications expert with over 25 years of experience. The discussion spans Robert's journey from working in practice to running his consultancy and the integration of storytelling with visuals in architecture. The conversation examines the evolution fr…
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When a recently renovated, beloved heritage building burns to the ground with no discernible cause, who is responsible? Even forensic fire experts may have trouble pinpointing the cause of a fire, but if the architects are contracted to perform site reviews, they will be in the “line of fire,” regardless of the actual source of the original spark. …
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What happens when a project is designed and engineered based on a subsoils report created for another site, with wildly different conditions? Adjacent sites may appear almost identical above grade, and yet have radically different subsoil conditions. It can be a false economy—and potentially catastrophic—to forgo a proper soils report specific to y…
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Jon discusses the opportunity and benefits of being a podcast guest with podcast expert, Colin Gray. The conversation covers how to prepare effectively, the importance of standing out with unique viewpoints, and the value of personal stories in connecting with audiences. Additionally, they provide practical advice for pitch strategies, the signific…
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Can an edifice of historical grandeur be replicated with inexpensive modern materials? And what if they haven’t been tested in Ontario’s harsh climatic conditions? Agreeing to build a high-quality neoclassical masterpiece in the Ontario hinterlands, without the extravagant budget required can only result in a deteriorating client relationship, and …
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Marketing expert Martin Huntbatch talks about automating lead generation for architecture practices. Jon & Martin explores strategies like using AI tools, creating engaging lead magnets, and driving traffic to digital resources. Martin shares insights on how to bridge the gap between problem-aware and solution-aware clients using content marketing.…
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Can an architect successfully create a modern glass building on a tight budget by cutting corners on materials and detailing, or will such compromises ultimately lead to costly failures and potential legal consequences? Architects should never compromise on essential design elements and quality materials to cut costs, even for friends or to achieve…
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Jon discusses the importance of attending events like the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists' (CIAT) AT Awards, even if you're not a nominee or an architectural technologist. Jon shares his positive experiences from the 2023 AT Awards, highlighting the friendly atmosphere, valuable networking opportunities, and unexpected benefits s…
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Welcome to Where it's AT- the Architectural Technology podcast from CIAT that uses technology, to talk Architectural Technology for Technologists. The Student Award for Excellence in Architectural Technology Project in 2017 was won by Edward Kercher. Since then, Ed has had a big impact on the profession, first working for Adam Architecture and now …
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We are not as smart as we think we are. We're busy and distracted in a world that is incentivized to continually make us more of both. The only things that work, the only messages that cut through the noise, are sharp, clear, and direct. We’ve all been advised to “not judge a book by its cover,” to “not count your chickens before they hatch,” and t…
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How do interpersonal conflicts, misunderstandings, and professional missteps in a construction project lead to unforeseen consequences and legal battles? A construction project for a retirement home spirals into legal chaos due to interpersonal conflicts and contractual misunderstandings. This tale delves into the repercussions of professional miss…
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Jon interviews Fabio Zammit, a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur. Fabio shares actionable website tips and digital marketing strategies to help small architecture practice owners generate more leads from their online presence. The discussion covers key topics such as SEO, user-friendly website design, showcasing case studies, call-to-acti…
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What happens when a bidding process is unfair, and the lowest bidder doesn't get the job? Being fair and transparent in the bidding process is crucial because choosing favorites or making changes at the last minute can lead to serious trouble. Even if you think you're helping, it might cause others to feel cheated and lead to lawsuits. In the end, …
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Jon continues his deep dive into mental health within the architecture profession with guest Doug Hodgson. The discussion offers valuable insights into dealing with overwhelm and burnout, as well as practical steps Doug's practice, New-works, has taken to safeguard their team's mental health. The conversation also touches on the broader industry is…
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How reliable is a survey? When a fire hydrant used as a survey benchmark is replaced by a new fixture, and a site is over-excavated as a result, who is responsible, and how does a seemingly minor 20 cm error in site levels lead to a massive $1.2 million lawsuit? You’ll discover how a small, unnoticed alteration in a survey datum point can snowball …
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Jon interviews Doug Hodgson about balancing mental health and professional success in the high-pressure field of architecture. They discuss Doug's experiences and philosophies on workplace wellbeing, sustainability, and collaboration. Doug talks about the impact of his outdoor hobbies and the vital need for greater kindness and inclusion in the ind…
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Welcome to Where it's AT. In this episode, frequent collaborators Ann Vanner FCIAT, Founder and Director at Healing Buildings and Roger Hines MCIAT - Chartered AT and Landscape Designer at Habitat Architecture discuss their shared passion and unique approach to creating healthier buildings, and imagine ways in which the industry can respond to the …
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What are the consequences of not adequately examining conditions, before embarking on a major renovation project, and leaving it to inexperienced staff to handle the problems that arise? In this episode, we find out what happens when architects, who are making extensive renovations to a building with complicated mechanical systems, can’t —or simply…
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Architects sometimes get blindsided by accusations of professional error, omission or negligence. They struggle with the hidden risks that come with running an architectural practice, as it can be devastating—professionally and personally—to invest countless hours in a project, only to face one claim that threatens everything. Well, what if one cou…
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Jon discusses the importance and benefits of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems for solo and small firm architecture practice owners. The episode covers the basics of CRM systems, their key features, and how they can help automate tasks, manage client communications, and streamline operations. Jon also offers advice on selecting the rig…
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You have likely seen moments of peak performance—perhaps an athlete plays a perfect game or a business that has a quarter with once-in-a-lifetime profits. Perhaps you have experienced something similar – playing a musical piece perfectly, making a faultless shot, or perhaps acing a final. But these moments are often elusive, and for every amazing d…
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Where it’s AT | the Architectural Technology podcast next episode is coming . . . So, whether you're an Architectural Technologist (AT), Architect, designer, tech enthusiast, or just interested in buildings and technology, come join us as we explore some of the most important subjects facing Architecture Technology, ATs, and the built environment t…
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Jon discusses how architecture practices can escape the feast and famine cycle by using launches as part of their marketing strategy. He is joined by Sigrun, an award-winning business coach, best-selling author, and entrepreneur, who explains the power of launching to create a steady and predictable pipeline of work. Sigrun shares her journey from …
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Jon is joined by Melanie Boylan, an award-winning social media trainer and Google Business Profile specialist. Melanie explains how optimising Google Business Profiles can significantly enhance online visibility for architecture firms. The episode covers the basics and benefits of Google Business Profiles, including step-by-step guidance on setup, …
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Jon chats with Jackie Goddard, a voice and acting coach. They explore the benefits of public speaking for architects and architecture practice owners, offering practical tips to overcome the fear of public speaking. Jackie, who has extensive experience in acting and coaching, shares her insights on how effective communication can aid in personal an…
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Jon shares insights into his work supporting small practice founders and sole practitioners in the architecture industry. He discusses his coaching, consulting, and mentoring services designed to help architecture businesses achieve their goals. Jon highlights the various ways he assists clients, from strategic planning and marketing to financial f…
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The golden thread is a digital record that will be created for new high rise residential buildings, containing vital information about the building's life, including its design, construction and ongoing maintenance. To find out more, we joined a panel of Chartered Architectural Technologists (Dan Rossiter FCIAT, Spacy Bondarenko FCIAT and Gareth Se…
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Have you ever found yourself in the presence of someone you love dearly and had nothing to say? The silence, not indicative of your care for the other, nor of your desire to connect with them, and yet there were no words you could grasp to articulate the depth or quality of your connection to them. Or, have you found yourself in the same looped pat…
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Jon is joined by Ian Anderson Gray, founder of the Confident Live Marketing Academy, to discuss how architecture practice owners can effectively use video as part of their marketing strategy. They delve into important strategies, AI tools for content creation, and tips to overcome the fear of being on camera. Ian also shares his experience and pass…
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Jon speaks with Tom Lewith, a chartered architect and co-founder of New-works, about the challenges and transformations in the field of architecture. Tom discusses the closure of his previous practice, TDO, and the reasons behind starting New-works with a focus on specialisation, collaboration, wellbeing, and sustainability. They delve into the ind…
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Dive deep into the innovative world of community-led housing with Levent Kerimol, Director of Community Led Housing London, as he unfolds the layers of collaborative design and development in the urban fabric. Discover how grassroots efforts can shape the cities of tomorrow and what this means for architecture and housing sustainability. Join us fo…
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Where it’s AT | the Architectural Technology podcast next episode is coming . . . So, whether you're an Architectural Technologist (AT), Architect, designer, tech enthusiast, or just interested in buildings and technology, come join us as we explore some of the most important subjects facing Architecture Technology, ATs, and the built environment t…
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Jon speaks with award-winning marketing consultant Ayo Abbas. They discuss the essentials and opportunities of digital marketing for small architecture firms. Ayo shares her extensive experience and success in using digital marketing to boost brand visibility and lead conversions. Key highlights include leveraging social media, understanding the im…
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Dive into Dolunay Dogahan's career shift from architecture to project manager, where she now orchestrates the development of London’s prime real estate at CO—RE. Discover what made Dolunay decide to switch careers to working client-side, what that journey entailed as well as learn more about what the Project Manager role entails working on a large …
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Jon discusses the significance of networking and attending in-person events such as conferences and workshops for solo and small firm architecture practice owners. He challenges common myths about networking, offers practical advice for introverts, and suggests strategies for making the most out of these events. Jon also highlights the benefits of …
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The Principal Designer Competency Framework allows for Chartered Architectural Technologists to register as Principal Designers. To explore what this means to the discipline Professor Sam Allwinkle PPBIAT FCIAT Chair of the Principal Designer Competency Steering Group talks to Head of Membership at CIAT, James Banks about their work and developing …
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Step inside the studio and classroom with Kevin Haley, a designer and educator who bridges practical architecture with academic inquiry. At Kevin Haley Studio and Aberrant Architecture, he designs spaces that resonate deeply with community values and cultural narratives, while his role at the Royal College of Art involves mentoring emerging talents…
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Jon chats with Brian McCartney, CEO of ArchMark Branding and Marketing for Architects. Bryon, who has founded five successful creative service firms, shares strategies for transforming architectural practices into creative powerhouses. They discuss the importance of strategic planning, the misconception about sales in architecture, and the benefits…
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Dive deep with us as we chat with Russ Edwards, the visionary Project Director behind Latimer's Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community Project at Clarion Housing Group, and learn how an architect's journey into development is shaping the future of housing. With a 25-year career that morphs from crafting award-winning designs to directing larg…
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Over 20 million copies of one of the most famous memoirs of all-time, “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson” written by Mitch Albom, have been sold since its 1997 publication, and to this day it remains on many a college’s required reading list. Twenty-eight years after Morrie Schwartz passed away, his son Rob S…
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Jon speaks with Aya Schlachter, CEO and founder of MGS Global Group. Aya shares insights on how architects can use outsourcing to enhance productivity, increase firm capacity, and improve their bottom line. The conversation covers key benefits such as flexibility, access to a wider talent pool, and strategic growth. Aya also debunks common myths ab…
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Today, Marc Turnier of Arcvelop joins us to unpack the journey from architect to developer. At the heart of Arcvelop’s philosophy is a commitment to infusing every project with innovation, luxury, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. With a portfolio that boasts over £200 million in development value, Marc shares the secrets behind Arcvelop's succ…
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Jon sits down with LinkedIn expert Nicole Osborne to discuss strategies for turning LinkedIn followers into paying clients. Nicole, bringing over 20 years of marketing experience and a distinctive approach blending German efficiency and infectious enthusiasm, provides valuable insights on crafting LinkedIn posts, handling client objections through …
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Dive deep with us as Jacob Willson and Amandeep Kalra from Be First open up about the transformative power of architecture and urban design in Barking and Dagenham. Their mission? To collaborate with communities in creating thriving, sustainable neighborhoods through top-notch housing, energy efficiency, and public spaces everyone can take pride in…
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Jon discusses the importance of having an active and updated business plan for solo and small architecture firm owners. He debunks common myths about business plans, advocates for simplicity, and recommends utilising 'The One Page Business Plan' by Jim Horan. Jonn also provides detailed examples and actionable steps for creating a business plan. He…
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Join us as we sit down with Matias Daroch MIK Architecture to peel back the layers of this Miami-based firm's unique collaborative environment where design, construction, and real estate development unfolds under one roof. From the ins and outs of office culture to the nuts and bolts of their typical projects, get ready for an insider's perspective…
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