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Last year’s resolution was to buy no new clothes. This year, I’m networking
What are you are resolving to do differently in 2025? asks Toko Andrews
Practice
Information for practising architects on Building Regulations, AI, careers, fees, planning and business updates. You can also find information about AJ100 – architecture’s power list – as well as student education and wider architectural culture
The Secret Architect: Not enough juice
Nobody could accuse the Secret Architect of being boring. Could they?
The Coach: How can I write an effective CV?
There is a real art to writing a CV so it shows the reader how suitable you are for the job you’re applying for, says Matthew Turner
The Coach: How do I turbo-charge my career development?
Working towards career goals can be rewarding, but sometimes it can be hard to know where to start, says Matthew Turner
The Secret Architect: ’Tis the season to serve just deserts
Well, deck the halls and cover me in tinsel. If it isn’t the end of another project stage...
RIBA calls on govt not to cut funding for architecture apprenticeships
The RIBA has urged the government to reconsider planned changes to the way apprenticeships are funded or face failing to meet its 1.5 million homes target
‘We need a new system’: Architects invited to Good Growth in Practice scheme
A new scheme aiming to break down barriers of entry to the profession is inviting young leaders to take part in a year-long course delivered by the London School of Architecture (LSA)
Architecture needs to give working mothers a better deal
Working architect mothers have a raw deal and to change that we need to challenge ingrained practices and reimagine workplace structures, says Victoria Brown
We need to talk about Saudi Arabia
In the spirit of an agony aunt, Jeremy Till responds to the most common justifications made by architects and consultants working in Saudi Arabia
Salary survey: an end to pay rises?
Salaries have edged up this year but, with faltering workloads, rock-bottom fees and rising taxes on employers, experts fear they are unlikely to go any higher. Richard Waite looks at the latest data and what it says about the state of the profession