AIA Perspective
Advocating for Equity
Continuing to drive progress toward an inclusive profession.
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Workforce
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BUILDER
Metaverse Building Concepts to Become Homes for People in Need
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Business Matters
Hiring for ‘Culture Add’ Vs. ‘Culture Fit’
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Business Matters
During the ‘Great Resignation,’ Your Employee Net Promoter Score is More Vital Than Ever
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Diversity and Inclusion
Jon Gould: Being Yourself Is Not Always Easy
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Design Approach
William S. Duff Jr.: Establish a People-Based Practice in Architecture
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Podcast
Shepley Bulfinch Past and Present CEOs Discuss Design Leadership in Challenging Times
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Business Matters
CMG Surveys AEC Employers and Employees on Remote and Hybrid Work
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Walking the Walk
Jonathan Moody: Reflecting on Our Year as the AIA Architecture Firm Award Recipient
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Business Matters
IT Agility and Security for a Hybrid Workforce
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Feature
The Pursuit and Promise of Equity in Architecture
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Podcast
What Does DEI Have to Do with Architecture?
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Opinion
Jonathan Glance: Rebuilding Our Cities Starts with Workforce Housing
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Business Matters
7 Tips for Managing Teams and Productivity in a Hybrid Workplace
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Business
What to Do Before Hiring a DEI Director or Consultant
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Opinion
David Wang: The Long Echo of Racism
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Business Matters
How to Design People Frameworks that Foster Workplace Trust
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Best Practices
How to Start Your Firm’s DEI Initiatives
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Business Matters
How to Cultivate a Values-Based Culture and Improve Business Resiliency
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Business Matters
The Key to a Successful Hybrid Practice Is Firm Culture
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Best Practices
Maintaining Empathy During Challenging and Transitional Times
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Opinion
Julie Hiromoto: Architects Can Help ‘Build Back Better’
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Equitable Practices
Perkins&Will and AIA Release a How-To Guide for Increasing Diversity in Architecture
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Opinion
Ibrahim Greenidge: The 6-Foot Fence
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Opinion
Renee Cheng: Change Agency, Value Change
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Opinion
Anne Chen: Let’s Change the Language of Buildings for the Future
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Equity
Be Part of the Change
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Moving Forward
What Does Real Action Toward Achieving an Equitable Profession Look Like?
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Equity
Kimberly Dowdell Asks: Will You Join Us?
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Business Matters
What Now? Repositioning Your Business, Your Career, Yourself
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Moving Forward
DEI Experts List First Steps Toward a More Inclusive Workplace
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Opinion
Michael Caton: Architecture Needs a Culture Shift
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The Profession
Pay Cut, Furloughed, or Laid Off? What Employers and Employees Need to Know
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Best Practices
Guide to Remote Work and Team Management During—and After—COVID-19
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Workforce
Ming Thompson: Architecture Might Lose a Generation of Women in the Coronavirus Era
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Opinion
Esther Sperber: If My Firm Survives, We Will Pay It Forward
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Best Practices
Maintaining Business Continuity with a Remote Workforce
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Practice
How Architecture Firms Are Responding to COVID-19
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AIA Future
Gen Z Is Coming. Is Your Firm Prepared?
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Press Release
AIA Releases More Chapters of its Guides for Equitable Practice
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Diversity in Architecture
Increasing Diversity in Architecture: Barriers to Entry
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Diversity in architecture
Increasing Diversity in Architecture: Firm Initiatives
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Diversity in architecture
Increasing Diversity in Architecture: Designer-Led Solutions
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Career
Architect Confidential: 15 Designers Share Their First Jobs
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BUILDER
Down Payment Assistance, Social Impact Services Amp Up Battles in War on Affordability Crisis
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Remodeling
Construction Employment Increases in 232 Metros Since February 2018
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Opinion
Samantha McCloud: Elevating Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in America’s Heartland
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Elevating Architecture
AIA Guides for Equitable Practice Offer More Than Workplace Strategies
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Opinion
Carole Wedge: Speak Up!
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE
Microsoft Makes $500 Million Commitment to Affordable Housing
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Concrete Construction
Construction Industry Salaries on the Rise
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Next Gen
Girl Uninterrupted Project Releases Initial Survey Results
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AIA Feature
Retaining Women in Architecture: Four Perspectives
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Opinion
A.L. Hu: You Might Think You Know Me
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Opinion
Michael J. Armstrong and NCARB: Here’s How Architectural Licensing Boards Can Uphold Ethical Practice
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Opinion
Imani Day: Let’s Get Real About Diversity
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Response
Emily Grandstaff-Rice and the AIA on Sexual Misconduct in Architecture
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Opinion
Beverly Willis on Sexual Misconduct in Architecture
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Event
The Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation Convenes April 16 Panel on Sexual Misconduct
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Workplace
Priming the Pump: Lactation Room Design Guidelines
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Next Gen
The Girl Uninterrupted Project Wants to Hear From Emerging Professionals
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The Profession
Speak Up: The AIA San Francisco Equity by Design Committee Launches the 2018 Equity in Architecture Survey
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AIA Feature
How Many Architects Does Our Economy Need?
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What's Next: Reprogramming Practice
The Young and the Restless: Practice Innovation Lab Wants the Building Profession to Catch Up
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What's Next: Reprogramming Practice
The Interloper: WeWork Upends the Conventional Architecture Firm
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labor crunch
Labor Costs Reach Highest Level in Nearly Three Years
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Mind & Matter
Internet of Clean? How Robots Are Revolutionizing (and Automating) Commercial and Residential Maintenance
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Ethics
Who Builds Your Architecture?
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AIA Perspective
Workforce Begins with “Work”
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Business
Learning to Lean In
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Employment
9 More Alternative Careers for Architects
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Leadership
Women in Green: A Decade Later
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Policy
Reactions from the Architecture Community to Trump’s Travel Ban
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Equity in Design
Gender Equity Lacking in Design, Finds The Architectural Review’s 2017 Women in Architecture Survey
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State of the Profession
The AIA Seeks to Champion Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
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Practice
Future-Proofing Your Firm: Picking and Preparing Your Successors
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Professional Practice
Equity by Design Releases Early Findings From Its 2016 Equity in Architecture Survey
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AIA Future
New Talent, New Thinking
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Fast Company
The Top 25 U.S. Cities for Jobs in 2016
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Practice
Q+A: Takeaways from the AIA’s New Diversity Report
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Practice
AIA San Francisco and the Equity by Design Committee Announce the 2016 Equity in Architecture Survey
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AIA Practice
A Day in the Life of an ArchiMom
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Professional Development
#ArchitectChats: Women in Architecture
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Practice
Equity by Design: The Missing 32% Project Releases Complete Findings on Women in Architecture
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AIA feature
AIA Feature: The Economy Is Doing Well These Days
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Policy
National Institute of Building Sciences Council Outlines New Priorities for AEC Industry
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