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ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to the launch of Practice Disrupted! Meet hosts Evelyn Lee and Je’Nen Chastain who will begin to discuss the changing nature of architectural practice.
Hosts:
Evelyn Lee, Founder of Practice of Architecture & Senior Experience Designer for Slack Technologies
Je’Nen Chastain, Founder of Apostrophe Consulting
Evelyn M. Lee, AIA, MBA, MPA is a licensed architect in the state of California, with over 15 years of experience working with individuals and companies that are looking to reshape their future. She has been a featured keynote speaker, panelist, and moderator at national conferences and symposiums. Her topics focus on developing knowledge leadership, organizational change management, capacity building, stakeholder engagement, and strategic approaches to put design thinking to work in life and in practice. She also serves on the advisory council to https://sites.google.com/trimble.com/zerosixty/home (ZeroSixty), an accelerator for the AEC Industry and is the first female Treasurer to https://www.aia.org/leadership (AIA National)‘s Board of Directors. When not working on the Practice of Architecture, Evelyn works as the first-ever Senior Experience Designer at https://slack.com/ (Slack Technologies).
Je’Nen M. Chastain, MBA, Assoc. AIA is a business strategy consultant trained in architecture and business management with expertise in marketing, communications, and leadership development. She foundedhttps://apostrophe.consulting/ ( Apostrophe Consulting) with the goal of helping architecture firms win more work, build a culture of leadership and trust within the design studio, and create a pipeline for emerging leaders to grow in our industry. A recipient of the 2017 AIA Associates Award, Je'Nen holds both a B.Arch. and an MBA. She previously spent nearly a decade in the San Francisco Bay Area, collaborating with award-winning architecture firms on design, marketing, and business development efforts. She has spoken across the country on leadership development, career advancement, emerging professionals, mentorship, and women in architecture.
Show Links:  
https://gablmedia.com/show/practicedisrupted/ (practicedisrupted.com)
http://practiceofarchitecture.com/ (http://practiceofarchitecture.com/) 
https://apostrophe.consulting/ (https://apostrophe.consulting/)  
Follow us on social media: @practiceofarch
Released:
Jun 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The evolution of architectural practice has been relatively slow towards change, yet modern shifts in business and design management have prompted today’s leading architects to rethink how they work. On Practice Disrupted, Evelyn Lee, an architect, design strategist, and Senior Experience Designer at Slack, and architecture business strategy consultant, Je’Nen Chastain, set out to illuminate the future of the profession to help architects remain relevant and valuable in a changing world. They will explore how technology, cultural shifts, and emerging best practices are prompting firm owners to assess their business models and make adjustments in their studios. Each episode features an industry leader, and together our hosts will explore the new frontier of architectural practice.