Watch Part 2 of this 2-part CPD webinar by Robert Peake from Management for Design, on the 10 principles required to build a successful, sustainable architectural practice. Part 2 tackles the final five foundations: financial control and profitability; managing risk; marketing, communications and brand; design, innovation and delivery; and succession. Recorded 3 April 2025.
Part 2 of Business Foundations for Architecture includes –
- The difference between a strategic plan and a business plan
- What needs to be in place to ensure strategy happens
- What should you focus on and who do you surround yourself with
- How do you build commitment amongst your team
- How do you develop business management capability
- What are the essential systems to have in place
- How do you make your business stand out from others
- How do you build real value in your business
- What are the keys to managing projects and resources
OUR SPEAKER
Robert Peake is a former architect, a management consultant and Founding Principal of Management for Design, with over 30 years industry experience in both Australia and overseas. His work with architects, engineers and designers has enabled them to more effectively control and manage their businesses and to improve financial performance, business sustainability and growth. His focus is on strategic direction and execution, business management and operations, financial management and performance, benchmarking and leadership development.
COST
Members $30
Non-members $60
*One ticket per attendee.
CPD
1 formal CPD point.
Learning outcomes – To give participants a better understanding of key business management practices in architecture as foundations for building and controlling a business and the key elements necessary to plan and action improvement. Part 2 – financial control and profitability; managing risk; marketing, communications and brand; design, delivery and innovation, and succession.
Units of Competency and Performance Criteria – Practice Management & Professional Conduct – PC 1
APBSA & ABWA Core Area – Practice Management
Links will be provided for recording access and CPD questions. Please complete questions after viewing the webinar in its entirety. Certificates will be provided following online submission of answers to questions. Please keep your receipt, completed questions and certificate for your CPD records.
CONTACT
Please contact Katherine Ygosse at webinars@aca.org.au with any questions.
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