Permit Streamlining: The phrase resonates with many: architects, engineers, business leaders, developers, contractors, politicians, and civic leaders. With the right kind of streamlining, the benefits can be wide and deep:
Architects are well seasoned when it comes to the Yin Yang of shaping change. While we’re used to reminding nervous clients about the positives of fresh patterns and the opportunities for fresh perspectives, when change occurs right under our noses, …
While deep in my research leading toward a new AIACC strategic plan, a comment by nationally known planning consultant Glen Tecker resonated with me. “A strategic plan without a means to measure progress – that’s not really a strategic plan.”…
Big. Diverse. In Flux. These words come to mind as I begin 2016 as President of the AIA, California Council. Fortunate to have been preceded by a long line of outstanding leadership, I’m also keenly aware of the many challenges …
