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5 Ways Small Design Firms Can Earn More Profit
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5 Ways Small Design Firms Can Earn More Profit

  • Post author:Ian Motley
  • Post published:July 26, 2019
  • Post category:Blog
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Today I want to review the number one cost to your business and 5 ways small Architecture and Interior Design Firms can achieve more profit.  Let's start with a review…

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The Right (And Wrong) Way To Calculate Hourly Rates For Architects
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The Right (And Wrong) Way To Calculate Hourly Rates For Architects

  • Post author:Ian Motley
  • Post published:July 19, 2019
  • Post category:Blog
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Today I want to share a quick 3-Step Guide for calculating hourly charge-out rates for Architects and Design Professionals. Let's start by reviewing the annual salary requirements for the average…

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Fee Proposal Fundamentals

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Ian

Who is Ian Motley?

He is a Design Fee Proposal Expert, Speaker, and Author specializing in design fees, conversion rates and scope creep.

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He has a background in Project Management working as a Fee Proposal Writer and Negotiator for Foster + Partners.

He’s co-authored 5 Design Fee and Appointment Guides that sell in 13 different countries.

He’s been a key note speaker at over 150 Architectural conferences and private training sessions around the globe.

He is passionate about helping Architects and Design Professionals write successful fee proposals.

Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-motley-a750892a/

Alex

Who is Alexandra Howieson?

She is a Registered Architect, Fee Psychology Expert, Speaker and Author specializing in design fees, conversion rates and scope creep.

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She grew up in her parents Architectural studio, experiencing the challenges of running a design studio first hand.

She’s dedicated her career to the business side of architectural practice and improving the Design Professionals position in society.

She’s passionate about teaching Design Professionals how to write fee proposals that communicate value and foster healthier Client relationships.

She’s co-authored 5 Design Fee and Appointment Guides that sell in 13 different countries.

She’s been a keynote speaker at over 150 Architectural conferences and private training sessions around the globe.

Earlier in her career, upon graduating first in her year, she received a sponsored position at Foster + Partners firm of Architects where she played an instrumental role in designing projects in Asia and the Middle East.

Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-howieson-aia-int-assoc-reg-arch-51694621/

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Get answers to your fee proposal questions, and see what your peers are asking with unlimited access to the Live Q&A.

 

 

The Live Q&A session is a fantastic opportunity to; meet the instructors, ask questions, and get answers.

 

 

The Live Q&A is conducted via Zoom Webinar, every other week, and it’s available to all registered Workshop members.

Mentor Meetings

 

Prefer one-on-one bespoke advice?

 

The mentoring package includes up to 3 x 30-minute one-on-one zoom calls with the Instructors.

 

Get answers to all your specific fee proposal questions and accelerate your firm’s success.

 

Additional meetings are available with a 20% discount for Full Package registrants.

The Fee Proposal Workshop Online Training delivers the following CE / CPD credit:

 

USA:

1 AIA LU / hr (9.5 total),

9.5 IDCEC HSW CE hrs (suitable for ASID, IIDA & IDC Members & Registered Interior Designers in states that require HSW CE hrs),

1 AIBD Primary Credit per hr (9.5 total),

 

Canada:

9.5 AIBC Core Learning Units,

9.5 Structured Learning hrs,

9.5 IDCEC HSW CE hrs (suitable for IDC Members).

 

UK:

9.5 CPD hrs for Registered Architects,

9.5 CPD hrs for Interior Designers: BIID Approved.

 

New Zealand:

90 NZRAB CPD Pts.

 

Australia:

1.0 Formal CPD Pt / hr (9.5 total) for Registered Architects

 

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Put the lessons into practice!

 

The Template Package includes:

✔️   Multiple Options Fee Proposal Template

✔️   Small Works Fee Proposal Template

✔️   Sub-Consultant Agreement Template

✔️  Non-Disclosure Agreement Template

✔️  Joint Venture Agreement Template

 

Templates are delivered in MS Word format and come with a multi-use license – no annual renewal fees. Offered at a 20% discount when purchasing with your Fee Proposal Workshop registration.

Don’t want to take your own notes? The eGuides provide a detailed summary with additional studies and examples. Great for sharing what you’ve learned with colleagues, or referring back to as a refresher.

 

The eGuide Package includes:

✔️   The Guide to Design Fee Psychology

✔️   The Guide to Design Fee Negotiations

✔️   The Guide to Pricing Design Services

✔️   The Guide to Writing Effective Fee Proposals

✔️   The Guide to Fees & Contracts

 

Offered at 30% discount when purchased with the Fee Proposal Workshop registration.

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