We explore:
✅ The evolving role of architects and general contractors
✅ Why mentorship matters more than ever
✅ How cultural context and personal experience shape design
✅ Ergonomics, stress, and the architecture profession
✅ What it’s really like to live with an architect (get ready to laugh)
Whether you’re an architect, project coordinator, or someone who just wants to understand the human side of architecture, this episode delivers insight, honesty, and humor.
🔗 Full episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and at https://www.whattheRFI.com
📍 Filmed at the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2025 (AIA25) in Boston
Chapters:
00:00 – Welcome to AIA25 & Boston Energy
05:00 – Architect vs. GC: Who’s Really in Charge?
09:59 – Living with an Architect: The Honest Truth
14:56 – Culture, Travel & Design Perspective
18:01 – Final Thoughts: Collaboration & Control
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