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Link: By Architects for Architects: Novedge's 10 Favorite Online Resources

Both this blog (the one you're reading right now) and another project of mine, the Archispeak podcast were featured in Novedge's latest blog post as a couple of their favorite online resources. I am honored to be in such great company. There were some new ones

Steve Jobs on How to Succeed

This YouTube video of Steve Jobs is making the rounds again and for good reason. It's less than two minutes long and it encapsulates one of the best bits of advice Steve Jobs ever offered on how to succeed. This fits perfectly with what Ashton Kutcher said in

Link: Adam Savage on Why He's a Maker

The Mythbuster has 10 rules for success, and I was nodding along with every one of them. ∞

Todd Sanders and His Art

Todd Sanders is a vintage neon sign artist. The story he tells here is so great: If you're living your life where you scare yourself a lot, that's really living. You know, a lot of people live like if they play the safe bank and don&

This is a great, short speech. Watch it.

Everything around us that we call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you... So build a life. Don't live one. I'm working on this myself and with my kids. Are you?

Kahn's Exeter Library - A Short Film by Alex Roman

This is so great I had to share this beautifully told story about one of the best pieces of architecture I've never been to (yet). I guess what I like about it is that it shows how architecture can be so much more than what we typically accept

Leadership is Overglorified - You Need to be the First Follower

This is one of the best lessons about leadership that I've ever seen. Take notice fellow architects. Derek Sivers: If you've learned a lot about leadership and making a movement, then let's watch a movement happen, start to finish, in under 3 minutes, and