One of our Founding Directors, Alistair Powe joined Jevon and Maddi on The Konkering Pod for an insightful conversation about his journey into the world of architecture and business ownership. Ali shares the story of his early influences that shaped his creative and entrepreneurial mind, his path from architecture student to becoming a qualified architect, and the challenges of navigating life as a business owner.
In this episode, Ali also sheds light on the skills needed to thrive in the built environment and provides expert advice on how to engage with an architect effectively. He also discusses what to look for when hiring an architect and how the right architect can actually save you money in the long run.
Some of the key takeaways from the conversation include Alistair’s reflections on the journey of becoming an architect and the challenges he faced in transitioning into a business owner. He discusses the key skills required to work successfully in the built environment and offers valuable advice on how to engage with an architect and build a strong working relationship. Alistair also shares insights into what to look for when employing an architect and explains how the right architect can help save you money in the long run.
Whether you’re considering a career in architecture or looking to hire an architect for your next project, Ali’s insights are a must-listen for anyone in or interested in the built environment. Click here to listen.
