Send us a text As architects, public speaking is imperative to convey your design effectively. Not only do we have to be able to tell a convincing story about why we have made specific design choices, but we also are setting ourselves up for critique. Having to master public speaking is a critical part of being a designer. So, does this mean all architects and designers are extroverts who love to public speak? NO! You can become a compelling public speaker and actually learn to love it even if y...
Nov 01, 2022•19 min
Send us a text Watch here: https://youtu.be/tUdEnXE9UKAJoin the Mind Over ARE waitlist now to get first access to my next group coaching: https://www.byoungdesign.com/courseshttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign.comFind all my recommended products here: https://kit.co/byoungdesignCheck out my freebies here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/resource-libraryJoin the waitlist for Mind Over ARE, my group coaching program and course: https://www.byoungdesig...
Oct 25, 2022•12 min
Send us a text 5 tips to help you get through architecture school and LOVE the time you're there! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TmqTYvIeTLAYou might also love these podcast episodes: - More about schedules and the ebb and flow of energy: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/the-law-of-rhythm - Is architecture school right for me? https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/is-architecture-school-right-for-mehttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign....
Oct 18, 2022•23 min
Send us a text Watch here: https://youtu.be/Ur_QGdesyckRead here: byoungdesign.com/post/make-your-construction-project-less-painfulhttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign.comFind all my recommended products here: https://kit.co/byoungdesignCheck out my freebies here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/resource-libraryJoin the waitlist for Mind Over ARE, my group coaching program and course: https://www.byoungdesign.com/coursesIf you enjoyed this episode, i...
Oct 11, 2022•28 min
Send us a text I never thought THIS would make me a better architect! If you would have told me 10 years ago I would be teaching, I would have laughed at you. Sometimes it's the unexpected things in life that lead us on our greatest journeys. https://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign.comFind all my recommended products here: https://kit.co/byoungdesignCheck out my freebies here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/resource-libraryJoin the waitlist for Mind Ov...
Oct 04, 2022•19 min
Send us a text The best ways to break out of a creative block are not what you might think. Actually walking away and doing something totally different can inspire you way more than if you try to force it. Here are 6 ways you can beat creative block today! Also, I'm going to explain how perfectionism can sneak its way in when you're feeling the most uninspired. Let's chat!Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Ytfp1SzHbWQhttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: by...
Sep 26, 2022•24 min
Send us a text This week, prepare to be entertained as I introduce the funny and awe-inspiring Aaron Prinz!If you don't already know who he is, Aaron Prinz is the creator and host of the podcast Design:ED. In this laughter-packed interview, we chat about the different paths people took before discovering architecture, the power of marketing, how architecture is multi-faceted, and how he started his amazing podcast.Read more here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/aaron-prinz-of-design-edWatch he...
Jul 26, 2022•44 min
Send us a text Are we on the brink of an economic recession? Maybe...maybe not! Here are 4 ways you can prepare for a recession and if we don't end up in one, these are awesome ways you can create growth in your life. Don't live in fear of the unknown, prepare and plan so you're ready for anything!Enter into my giveaway by leaving a review on Apple and subscribing on YouTube. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/design-create-inspire/id1527928312 (don't forget to take a screen shot before you s...
Jul 18, 2022•27 min
Send us a text In this episode I'm talking with Emily Khalid Zand and Maria Pastorelli from Open Plan Podcast all about their architecture journey, their experience with the AREs, and why they started a podcast. Make sure to check out their podcast and follow them on instagram! https://www.openplanpodcast.com/Join the Mind Over ARE waitlist now to get first access to my next group coaching: https://www.byoungdesign.com/courseshttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio her...
Jun 16, 2022•56 min
Send us a text Join the next group of Mind Over ARE NOW! Doors close Friday 5/28 at midnight PDT (3am EST Saturday) https://dci.byoungdesign.com/mind-over-areWatch the video: https://youtu.be/qSoHx4jiN8YBlog post: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/__pddhttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign.comFind all my recommended products here: https://kit.co/byoungdesignCheck out my freebies here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/resource-libraryJoin the waitlist f...
May 25, 2022•48 min
Send us a text Whether you are looking to pursue a career in architecture or just trying to better understand the industry, we think it’s important to understand the financial effort that goes into becoming a licensed architect. This video breaks down the cost of each step of becoming an architect in the US and suggests additional fees that aren’t always accounted for.16:08 The Details35:00 The Value of Architects39:00 One More Important Thinghttps://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me ...
May 12, 2022•43 min
Send us a text Should you ditch your 9-5? In today's episode, Mikaela Bolling from Brilliant marketing, and I talk all about breaking away from the 9-5, how to scale your business while retaining creative control, and what the biggest pain points are of being an entrepreneur. Oh, and why being a Boss Babe may just be our generation's biggest load of BS!Download your FREE marketing workbook here: https://dci.byoungdesign.com/marketingThank you Mikaela for offering this incredible resource to our ...
Apr 25, 2022•57 min
Send us a text Everyone makes mistakes, especially as a young business owner and architect! Today I'm sharing four of mine so hopefully you can learn from my experience. What's the biggest mistake you made as a young architect? Let me know!https://linktr.ee/byoungdesignFind out more about me and my studio here: byoungdesign.comFind all my recommended products here: https://kit.co/byoungdesignCheck out my freebies here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/resource...Join the waitlist for Mind Over ARE, ...
Apr 13, 2022•17 min
Send us a text In today's ARE Series we're talking all about how to take and PASS the exams while being a parent. It's not easy, but its 100% possible. Here are 6 actionable steps and a little extra encouragement for you!Join my group coaching here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/coursesRead more here: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/pass-the-are-as-a-parentIf you enjoyed this episode, it's inspired you, or you've found value in it please let me know on Instagram or YouTube @ByoungDesign.Subscri...
Mar 24, 2022•24 min
Send us a text A lot of the air we breathe in, the bacteria we come into contact with and the chemicals we are exposed to can be harmful to our bodies. While we might not be able to avoid these all the time, we can have control over our own homes. Creating a healthy home will promote wellbeing - for us and for our planet. Here are 5 strategies for making your current home healthier.Check out my Kit for simple items you can implement today: https://kit.co/byoungdesign/sustainable-products-for-you...
Mar 01, 2022•17 min
Send us a text Here is an episode I never thought I would do...a full hour all about contracts! Commentary on the AIA contracts was so valuable to me when I was studying, so I knew this would be important to share. I am bringing you inside one of our team meeting's where we dissect the AIA B101 contract between the Owner and Architect. My team asks questions and we go through what's important to know for the exams and what to expect. I am excited to announce that I am officially providing exclus...
Feb 23, 2022•56 min
Send us a text Elif with www.arequestions.com and I discuss all things ARE. We breakdown study strategies, how to manage the exams as a parent, tips for foreign exam takers, and even the mental health side of the exam process. Enjoy!Elif has generously provided you all with a 10% discount code for anything on her website until February 9, 2022! Just use byoung10 at checkout. Use code 'PODCAST' HERE to get 20% OFF the LIFETIME of your ABC Club membership ! Our free ARE Community is NOW LIVE! Join...
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 27 min
Send us a text ANNOUNCEMENT: on 2/5/22 @ 4pmPT/7pmET Elif Bayram and I will be going LIVE on my Youtube channel to discuss all things ARE. Check out Elif's incredible practice exams at arequestions.com and join us! https://youtube.com/byoungdesignIn today's ARE Series we're going through Project Planning & Design | PPD - what to expect from the exam, tips for studying, and topics covered. I also give you a few tips to get you through this exam.Blog/Show notes: https://www.byoungdesign.com/po...
Jan 29, 2022•42 min
Send us a text In today's ARE Series we're going through Programming & Analysis | PA - what to expect from the exam, tips for studying, and topics covered. I also give you a few tips to get you through this exam.Blog/Show notes: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/are-series-programming-analysis-paVideo: https://youtu.be/AhYKLl2hv-IDownload my free list of resources here - https://www.byoungdesign.com/product-page/are-5-0-resource-guideARE Handbook - https://www.ncarb.org/sites/default/files/A...
Jan 12, 2022•23 min
Send us a text In today's ARE Series we're going through Construction & Evaluation (CE) - what to expect from the exam, tips for studying, and topics covered. I also give you a few tips to get you through this exam.Blog/Show notes: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/are-series-construction-evaluation-ceVideo: https://youtu.be/HSEdSeFdsU0Download my free list of resources here - https://www.byoungdesign.com/product-page/are-5-0-resource-guideArchitect's Handbook of Professional Practice (AHPP ...
Jan 04, 2022•26 min
Send us a text Newsom just signed a new bill into law, SB 9, that could change single family residences in California as we know it. Does this new bill kill suburbia? What does this mean for homeowners? In this video, I break down what SB 9 actually is and if I think our neighborhood fabric is forever changed. Read the blog post: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/did-sb9-kill-suburbia-in-california Use code 'PODCAST' HERE to get 20% OFF the LIFETIME of your ABC Club membership ! Our free ARE Com...
Sep 28, 2021•28 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: Should You Quit Corporate and Become an Entrepreneur?Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and addit...
Jul 20, 2021•3 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: How to Find What You Love and Stand Out?Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resourc...
Jul 13, 2021•4 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: RFQ: Is It Wrong to Change Your Mind?Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resources....
Jul 06, 2021•3 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: RFQ: Am I an Entrepreneur? 3 Ways to Find OutCheck out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional re...
Jun 29, 2021•4 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: How to Use Instagram for Business?Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resources. Us...
Jun 22, 2021•3 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: 4 Tips for Architecture StudentsCheck out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resources. Use ...
Jun 15, 2021•3 min
Send us a text In today's ARE Series we're going through Project Management (PjM) - what to expect from the exam, tips for studying, and topics covered. I even discuss a few curveballs to watch out for!Blog/Show notes: https://www.byoungdesign.com/post/are-series-project-management-pjmVideo: https://youtu.be/HSEdSeFdsU0Download my free list of resources here - https://www.byoungdesign.com/product-page/are-5-0-resource-guideArchitect's Handbook of Professional Practice (AHPP AKA Your Bible)- http...
Jun 15, 2021•36 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: How to be a Good Designer? Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resources. Use code ...
Jun 08, 2021•3 min
Send us a text In the "RFQ: Rapid Fire Question" series I'm quickly answering some of your most frequently asked questions. Quick and to the point! If you have questions you want answered let me know!Today's question: How to Start a Podcast in 2021? Check out all my recommended architecture + business products here: kit.co/byoungdesignFollow me on Instagram and YouTube: @BYoungDesignCheck out www.byoungdesign for more about me, my architecture studio, our projects, and additional resources. Use ...
Jun 01, 2021•4 min
