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From Architecture Dreams to Digital Communities: A Conversation with Stephen Drew | Discussed It Podcast Ep. 13
Stephen shares insights into his multifaceted career journey, from working as an architectural assistant during a global recession to creating a thriving online community for architecture and design professionals, students, and employers.
He discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from architecture to recruitment, the inception and evolution of Architecture Social during the COVID-19 furlough period, and the importance of networking and going the extra mile in one’s career. Additionally, Stephen talks about his involvement with the Architects Benevolent Society, offering support to those in the architecture industry, and shares his passion for video games like Cyberpunk 2077. This episode is packed with valuable advice for architecture students and professionals alike.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
00:43 Stephen Drew's Background and Career Journey
05:21 The Birth of Architecture Social
08:23 Challenges and Evolution of Architecture Social
14:04 Balancing Work and Passion Projects
28:21 Insights on Recruitment and Job Seeking
40:53 Involvement with Architects Benevolent Society
43:18 Joining as an Ambassador
43:30 Spreading Awareness and Support
44:39 Personal Experiences with Mental Health
45:58 The Importance of Community
46:37 Balancing Digital and Real-Life Interactions
47:22 Engaging with the Architecture Community
50:38 The Role of Feedback and Collaboration
52:48 Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence
01:05:45 Future Aspirations and Reflections
01:09:29 Weekly Highlights and Final Thoughts
A great Podcast! Check out the original podcast episode and their channel here.
📐 The Architecture Social is an online platform packed with content to help you find new jobs, stand out from the crowd and take your career in Architecture to the next level
💻 Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com
By Architecture Social, Stephen DrewFrom Architecture Dreams to Digital Communities: A Conversation with Stephen Drew | Discussed It Podcast Ep. 13
Stephen shares insights into his multifaceted career journey, from working as an architectural assistant during a global recession to creating a thriving online community for architecture and design professionals, students, and employers.
He discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from architecture to recruitment, the inception and evolution of Architecture Social during the COVID-19 furlough period, and the importance of networking and going the extra mile in one’s career. Additionally, Stephen talks about his involvement with the Architects Benevolent Society, offering support to those in the architecture industry, and shares his passion for video games like Cyberpunk 2077. This episode is packed with valuable advice for architecture students and professionals alike.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
00:43 Stephen Drew's Background and Career Journey
05:21 The Birth of Architecture Social
08:23 Challenges and Evolution of Architecture Social
14:04 Balancing Work and Passion Projects
28:21 Insights on Recruitment and Job Seeking
40:53 Involvement with Architects Benevolent Society
43:18 Joining as an Ambassador
43:30 Spreading Awareness and Support
44:39 Personal Experiences with Mental Health
45:58 The Importance of Community
46:37 Balancing Digital and Real-Life Interactions
47:22 Engaging with the Architecture Community
50:38 The Role of Feedback and Collaboration
52:48 Overcoming Challenges and Building Confidence
01:05:45 Future Aspirations and Reflections
01:09:29 Weekly Highlights and Final Thoughts
A great Podcast! Check out the original podcast episode and their channel here.
📐 The Architecture Social is an online platform packed with content to help you find new jobs, stand out from the crowd and take your career in Architecture to the next level
💻 Find out more at https://www.architecturesocial.com

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