Best Rion Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 312: Mirror Mirror

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The kids try out an internet hack to get to the other world. Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast Sound attribution: Episode 12: Ethereal Ambient Sound for Film by Matio888 -- https://freesound.org/s/797831/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 storm wind room-t…

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The Architect's Money Story: Why Beliefs Shape Your Practice More Than Numbers | EP669 31:27

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects often feel torn between their creative calling and the pressure to "talk money," leaving many unsure how to price their work, defend their value, or navigate client conversations without anxiety. Money is supposed to be…

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How Architecture Firms Can Build High-Performance Remote Teams | EP668 59:25

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this episode of Business of Architecture, Rion Willard sits down with Camila Brugger, founder of WorldTeams—the company quietly transforming how architecture firms grow. Camila shares her personal journey from witnessing the ch…

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Episode 311: Something Witchy

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Keryth tries to interview Oly Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast Sound attribution: Picking Flower by f4ngy -- https://freesound.org/s/240784/ -- License: Attribution 4.0By ItMe !!

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From Reactivity to Responsibility: How Architects Can Regain Control and Create Calm in Their Practice | EP667 50:04

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects often find themselves juggling client demands, project deadlines, and team issues while feeling like they have no space left for themselves. This episode tackles that hidden pain—why architects run on panic even while d…

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Designing Profit and Purpose: How Drew Pedrick Built a Remote, Values-Driven Architecture Firm | EP666 52:44

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework When Drew Pedrick started his architecture firm, he didn't follow the usual rules. No office. A global team. A deep focus on meaning, not just design. In this episode, Drew shares the mindset shift that helped him build a profitab…

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Why Architects Struggle With Fees—and How to Fix It 15:20

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Fees start everything in an architecture firm: the work you take, the team you pay, and the life you live. In this episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard cut through "competitive pricing" and show why fee stress is rarely about the…

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Episode 310: Elophi

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Elas gets trapped in BURTs head CW: injury (after the outro), brief mention of death Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast Sound attribution: Thrashing.wav by mccormick_iain -- https://freesound.org/s/371116/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Swish5.wav by Ali…

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From Overwhelm to Ohm: Mindset Shifts for Architecture Firm Leaders | EP665 46:45

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects often find themselves buried under deadlines, staff questions, and the pressure to deliver flawless work—leaving little room to breathe, lead, or think creatively. This episode explores why that overwhelm feels so persi…

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From OMA to Developer: Rethinking Architecture Through Ownership and Value | EP664 1:01:45

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework What do two architects do after working at one of the most elite firms in the world? In this episode, Alex Yuen and Minkoo Kang share how their time at OMA shaped their view of architecture—and why they chose a very different path…

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Episode 309: Cartwheel

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BURT gets out of the river Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcastBy ItMe !!

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The Non-Linear Strategy for Scaling Your Architecture Practice Fast | EP663 1:09:35

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects often feel stuck and overwhelmed when dealing with the challenge of growing their firms beyond the exhausting hustle-and-grind stage, especially when the traditional path to growth feels slow, risky, and filled with sta…

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Designing Profit: How Bill Caleo Built The Brooklyn Home Company | EP662 51:21

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework What happens when a trained actor walks away from the stage and steps into the world of real estate development? In this episode, Rion Willard speaks with Bill Caleo, co-founder of The Brooklyn Home Company, about how one bold mov…

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Running Wrecka Krew at the World Championships of Warhammer! 1:06:03

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https://baronofdice.com/products/command-point-official-diceOfficial Warhammer Merch! https://merch.warhammer.com?sca_ref=6506943.SE1B6kYqEnhttps://crossfiregames.co/discount/COMMANDPOINT25Command Point Merch! https://command-point.creator-spring.com/Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/commandpoint https://www.youtube.com/@CommandPointJo…

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Episode 308: Reconnect

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Rion goes to the community center to talk to other shifters Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcastBy ItMe!

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Goal Setting for Architects: Measurable Targets, Feedback, and Clarity | EP661 47:41

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects often feel stuck chasing "someday" goals, working harder but not getting closer to the practice or life they imagined. The real pain? Knowing you're busy, overwhelmed, and talented—yet still unclear about what you're ai…

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From Architecture Grad to Developer: How Baker Roddey Launched His First Investment Project | EP660 43:52

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework What happens when a young architect trades a steady paycheck for a risky first project—with no guarantee of success? In this bold episode, Baker Roddey reveals how he navigated real estate rules, raised unexpected funding, and tur…

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Episode 307: Summer Play

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CW: Brief Car Crash noise at 4:07 (it starts and ends in that second) The summer play is in full swing, but where do the costumes go? Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast 240713_2785-2_FR_Car_and_motorcycle_crash by kevp888 -- https://freesound.org/s/74…

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Quan Yeomans talks Regurgitator’s wild ride, Jukeboxxin’ With a Fistful of Fizzers and the 90s punk-rock scene 19:52

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From the Meanjin/Brisbane punk scene of the early 90s to Regurgitator's Hottest 100 hit “! (The Song Formerly Known As)”, Quan Yeomans has lived every shade of Aussie rock. He joins us on Amplify to take a look back at the band’s meteoric rise, spills what’s coming at their live show, plus the advice he’d give anyone starting out in music today. Am…

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How Accountability Transforms Leadership, Culture, and Profit in Architecture Firms | EP659 1:04:18

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architect Nation, this episode tackles the silent killer in many firms: weak accountability. Enoch and Rion reveal how polite habits and fear of conflict drain authority, profit, and joy. You'll hear why "safety" and "fierce compa…

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What Architects Can Learn from UX, Tech, and Real Estate | EP658 1:01:37

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Most architects feel like outsiders in the business conversations that shape their projects. They're left out of key decisions, treated as a line item cost, and frustrated when their design expertise isn't valued the way it should…

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Episode 306: Echoes

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There's more to the curse at Calham Manor Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast Very Old Book Page Turns;cracking by Australopithecusman -- https://freesound.org/s/388947/ -- License: Attribution 4.0By ItMe!

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Building High-Performance Architecture Teams with Rion Willard | EP657 49:55

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this energetic live session, Rion Willard held at the AIA Austin Event, he asks a hard question: what does a true high-performance architecture team look like? He shares sobering industry stats and stories. Then he flips the sc…

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Using AI to Eliminate Redundant Work and Boost Profitability in Your Architecture Firm | EP656 59:53

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Architects are under more pressure than ever to deliver projects faster, with fewer resources, and tighter margins. Yet much of their time is still spent repeating work, hunting for old files, or redrawing details they know they'v…

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Episode 305: Fallout!

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Breaking Free from Hustle and Grind Culture in Architecture | EP655 51:22

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Enoch Sears and Rion Willard tackle the myth of hustle and grind. Why do smart architects work more yet feel behind? They walk through the real cost and hint at a better path that frees your time, profits, and nerves. They share s…

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Dana Oberdan talks new single Thinner, body image and South Australian Music Awards 8:29

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Trigger Warning: SYN advises that the following content may be distressing for some listeners. Kaurna/Adelaide's very own Dana Oberdan joins Charly and Zeno to talk all about her new singles, her musical influences and self-esteem. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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How Zaha Hadid Architects Built a Global, Scalable Practice Without Compromising Design Integrity | EP654 1:11:51

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework What if the very systems meant to support architects are actually holding them back? In this powerful episode, Rion Willard sits down with Patrik Schumacher, Principal of Zaha Hadid Architects, for a bold, no-holds-barred conversa…

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Episode 304: The City

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Keryth goes into the forest to experiment! Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast summer forest NL EU 12.06 PM 220617_0405 by klankbeeld -- https://freesound.org/s/711631/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Kids Birthday Party Crowd.wav by jakobthiesen -- https:…

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Uncovering the Money Myths Holding Back Your Practice | EP653 1:03:21

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this thought-provoking episode of the Business of Architecture podcast, Rion Willard sits down with long-time collaborator Nicole, whose work with firm owners goes far beyond strategy and business systems. Together, they explor…

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How Strategic Communication Helps Architects Win Better Work | EP652 48:32

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework What if the secret to winning more architecture work wasn't just better design, but better communication? In this thought-provoking episode, Rose Marshall of ING Media pulls back the curtain on how architects can become allies, no…

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Darcie Haven talks Angel Of The Apocalypse, sold-out shows and The Summer I Turned Pretty 11:57

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Fresh off her first ever headline tour and the release of her second EP Angel Of The Apocalypse, Darcie Haven hit our line to chat about crafting her songs, playing sold-out shows across the country, and settles the age-old question: team Conrad or Jeremiah? Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Episode 303: Is This Normal?

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Let’s spend a day with Elas! Find the transcripts: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast THIS EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/614ccdedab487a32315b520c/t/68c06e690c3272098dc571c5/1757441641934/Transcript.pdf suburb garden atmosphere in the morning s…

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Why Clients Don't Trust You (Even When You Say the Right Thing) | EP651 1:10:48

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this raw and eye-opening episode, Enoch Sears and Rion Willard dive deep into the unseen forces that shape your results as a business leader. They share real stories—from awkward social encounters to emotional breakthroughs—tha…

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Noah Blockley talks songwriting, dream collabs and the rise of The Rions 15:16

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Noah Blockley, lead vocals & bass guitarist in The Rions sits down with Bryce to chat about their new album Everything Every Single Day, the artists he dreams of working with and what life looks like as part of one of Australia's fastest-rising indie acts. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Freedom Through People | EP650 49:19

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this bold episode of Business of Architecture, host Enoch Sears sits down with serial entrepreneur and black belt Adam Marburger. From hitting personal rock bottom to building six companies, Adam shares raw lessons that will ch…

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theeth talks Paper Frames, songwriting challenges and dream collabs 9:23

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17-year-old Eora/Sydney artist theeth hit our line to chat about her latest single 'Paper Frames', the challenges of songwriting at her age, the artists who inspire her and the collabs she dreams of making happen (aka everyone). Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Episode 302: Summer Project

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Keryth, Rion, and Elas decide it's time to talk to the local mermaids! Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast Keryth, Rion, and Elas decide it's time to talk to the local mermaids! Find the transcript: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: …

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Minisode: The Recorder

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Haha, this was a minisode on the Patreon but it’s also sorta plot relevant. So, here we are. MUSIC: Sticky Bee instumental by Josh Woodward Script: KERYTH: Hello? Is this thing on? Can anyone hear me? Hellllooooo? RION: How would people answer? KERYTH: Uhm- ELAS: Did you try changing the batteries? KERYTH: Duh! But the battery in it still works on …

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From Burnout to Balance: How CoXist Studio Transformed Their Practice and Profits | EP649 59:12

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Frank and Megan Lin didn't set out to build a high-profit, award-winning firm. For years, they worked late, chased too many projects, and tried to out-hustle their burnout. Then something happened that changed the entire direction…

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Jewel Owusu talks new single 'Spark', evolution of sound and social media 8:29

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Jewel Owusu dropped by the studios to chat all about her brand new single 'Spark', musical influences and her long-term goals as an artist in the Naarm/Melbourne music scene. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By SYN Media

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How Smarter Systems Are Transforming Firm Profitability | EP648 1:07:13

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this episode of Business of Architecture, Rion Willard sits down with Robert Yuen, CEO of Monograph, to explore how architecture firms can stop running in survival mode and start operating with clarity, cash flow, and confidenc…

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Kate Fitzpatrick talks MIFF Schools, unexpected movie moments and advice for young creatives 11:47

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Kate Fitzpatrick, Schools Programmer for Melbourne International Film Festival, caught up with Raph to chat about what it’s really like programming one of Australia's biggest film festivals, the little-known things that happen behind the scenes, and the advice she’d give to anyone dreaming of working in film. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omn…

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Episode 301: Time’s Up

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Elas is late and wants to meet down by the river. There are binoculars involved. Transcript: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/614ccdedab487a32315b520c/t/689a03558afc9e1987cc1a36/1754923861038/Trans+301.pdf Find other transcripts: https://itmepodcast.com/ylelmore-transcripts Donate: https://ko-fi.com/itme9612 Patreon: patreon.com/itmepodcast…

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5: She Had Me F*cked Up 3:24:02

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I know it has been a LONG time but I am back with a solo episode where I discuss major life changes, taking care of your health, and I go deep into why I chose to end a major chapter of my life. After nearly two years of silence, I am back and I am not the same. In this raw return to the mic I open up about what's happened, why I stopped recording …

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How to Track Time, Set Profitable Fees, and Grow with Confidence | EP647 57:37

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework In this episode of Business of Architecture, host Rion Willard sits down with Mike Linn, the fractional CFO behind some of the most financially secure architecture firms today. They explore why most architects unknowingly sabotage…

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Growing a Multi-Generational Architecture Firm with Vision, Culture, and Grit | EP646 56:14

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Running a successful architecture firm for decades is no small feat—especially when it spans three generations. In this heartwarming and high-energy episode, Scott Spector of Spectorgroup shares the story of how his father built a…

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Hollie Isabella talks 'all i can say', growing up through music and opening for Darcie Haven 9:56

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Hollie Isabella joined us to chat about her dreamy new track all i can say, entering triple j's Unearthed High competition and what it’s like making music that captures the chaos of growing up. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By SYN Media

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Choosing an Entity Structure and Paying Less Taxes | EP645 40:11

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End chaos in your firm—300+ peers use this framework. Free video here: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/framework Most architecture firm owners don't realize how much money they're leaving on the table. In this episode, financial experts Tal and Rachel Richards, CPA, reveal some of the most common — and costly — mistakes architects make when …

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Ella Ion talks new tracks Mess in Your Eyes // Vultures, creative processes and dream collabs 8:22

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Ella Ion pulled up in-studio to chat about her stunning new two-track Mess in your Eyes / Vultures, how she knows when a song’s actually done and the one artist she'd love to collab with. Amplify is a SYN Media Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By SYN Media