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SketchUp Guide: How to Get Started with SketchUp
SketchUp Guide: How to Get Started with SketchUp

We all have to start somewhere. There’s no shame in that; none at all. Let’s talk about the initial moments you’ll experience when you open the program for the first time so that you can get your bearings and step off with the right footing.

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Acquire New SkillsMichael LaValleyFebruary 17, 2017
How to Define an Architect's Style
How to Define an Architect's Style

What defines ‘style’ though? We’re not born with a ‘style,’ per say. Instead, we’re shaped by the world around us and the decisions we make.

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Build Your Career, BlogMichael LaValleyFebruary 14, 2017
Architecture's Gateway Drug: 4 Reasons Why I Love SketchUp
Architecture's Gateway Drug: 4 Reasons Why I Love SketchUp

When I consider all the software programs that I've had to learn in order to practice architecture, the one that I always think fondly of is SketchUp.

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Acquire New SkillsMichael LaValleyFebruary 10, 2017
Does Your Architecture License Matter?
Does Your Architecture License Matter?

Whether or not you pursue your Architecture license is a very personal decision to make in your career. You have to decide ultimately what is most important to you and go all in. There is no ‘right way’ to do this.

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Get Your LicenseMichael LaValleyJanuary 31, 2017
One Crucial Step to Set Yourself Up for Career Success
One Crucial Step to Set Yourself Up for Career Success

The year is winding down and the temptation to step back while 2016 fades away is everywhere. Fight the urge and do something today to help you push forward for the next 365.

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleyDecember 20, 2016
How I Adopted the Teacher Mindset as an Architect
How I Adopted the Teacher Mindset as an Architect

Did you ever find one day that the person you’ve become is somewhat unexpected?I’ve known for quite some time what I’m all about, but it’s interesting when someone else puts it so plainly into words for you.

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleyDecember 6, 2016
Office Life: Architects as Entrepreneurs
Office Life: Architects as Entrepreneurs

I bet when you were going to Architecture school, sitting in studio, you rarely thought about all the ‘additional’ things that the profession would require of you beyond your design skills. Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about how the profession deals with, and relies upon, business.

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleyDecember 1, 2016
Reflection on My Wonderful, Unexpected Career So Far
Reflection on My Wonderful, Unexpected Career So Far

I had a very good idea of where I'd go in my career when I graduated years ago. It's good that I was wrong.

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleyNovember 15, 2016
ARE 5.0 Has Arrived and Will Be the New Standard
ARE 5.0 Has Arrived and Will Be the New Standard

You may be on the path to licensure right now, or perhaps, you’ve already achieved it. Either way, the ARE 5.0 marks a milestone for friends, co-workers, peers, and employees who will be affected in the years ahead.

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Get Your LicenseMichael LaValleyNovember 3, 2016
Let's Talk About Attending Conferences
Let's Talk About Attending Conferences

Are you looking to advance your career, learn new skills, and build your network in a short time? Maybe you'd be interested in attending conferences!

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleyOctober 4, 2016
Becoming An Architect
Becoming An Architect

Time really does fly. It doesn't feel like much has changed, but one year later, I know in my bones that I am really an Architect. There is still so much for me to learn, but the way I learn it is now supported by the confidence that I completed a journey that few attempt and even fewer complete.

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Build Your Career, Get Your LicenseMichael LaValleySeptember 27, 2016
Why Consistency is Your Key to Excellence
Why Consistency is Your Key to Excellence

What if you could begin to master a skill or craft over time without even thinking about it? The key... consistency!

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Build Your CareerMichael LaValleySeptember 20, 2016
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