Inside The Firm

In this insightful presentation, Lance Cayko, serial entrepreneur, architect, builder, and co-founder of F9 Productions, dives deep into the unique challenges faced by minority architects in the industry. From navigating systemic barriers to finding your voice in a traditionally homogeneous field, Lance shares his personal journey and actionable strategies to inspire and empower the next generation of architects.

Topics covered include:

✅ Overcoming systemic obstacles in architecture

✅ Building resilience and breaking stereotypes

✅ The transformative power of mentorship

✅ Strategies for creating a successful and fulfilling career

This talk is packed with practical advice, motivational insights, and real-world examples that shed light on how diversity and inclusion can shape the future of architecture. Whether you’re a student, professional, or enthusiast, this presentation offers valuable lessons to fuel your career growth.

On this episode of Inside the Firm, the NAHB congratulates Donald Trump on his victory but what about the AIA?, then what do the election results mean for housing, wage growth is up for construction workers, and the FED cut rates again, we are so back! Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!

Natalie Doyle Oldfield is a leading trust expert and the author of The Power of Trust, with a new book set to launch on October 29. For the past 12 years, she has helped business owners and leaders implement the 8 Principles of Trust, showing that increased trust drives sales, promotions, and career opportunities. Recognized as a Top Thought Leader in Trust for five consecutive years by Trust Across America, she has spoken alongside industry leaders like Howard Schultz and Stephen Covey. With extensive experience in IT leadership and communication, Natalie shares trust-building frameworks at conferences and corporate events to enhance customer relationships and business growth.

On this episode of Inside the Firm, the boys are back from the BOND conference and give a recap, then an update on the economy, and last but not least how to be an effective CEO like Elon Musk? Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!

Spencer Howard is a credit card loyalty program and travel rewards expert, and the founder of Straight To The Points, a leading resource for maximizing credit card points for luxury travel. With nearly a decade of experience in the travel writing industry, he has contributed to prominent outlets like Upgraded Points and The Points Guy, and served as editor in chief at 10xtravel.com. Featured in major publications such as Forbes and CNBC, Spencer believes everyone deserves to fly business class at least once. He has traveled to over 60 countries and resides in Washington, D.C., where he balances his passion for travel with family life as a proud father.

On this episode of Inside the Firm, building is wild, existing home sales fall to lowest level since 2010, and what about responding to code official comments? Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!

Aurora Winter is an award-winning, bestselling author, TV-producer, media coach, ghostwriter, and successful serial entrepreneur. Aurora uses her film-making expertise and neuroscience to help people make a difference. Do you want to write a book? Do you want to create multiple streams of income & impact with your successful business, brand, and book? Then stay tuned!

On this episode of Inside the Firm, is the soft landing finally here?, then Lance breaks down his first NAHB meet and greet, and Al wants you to help spread the message. Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!

Mark Collins is a Husband, Father, and Business and Life Coach with a passion to see everyone equipped to be the HERO they were created to be. He has authored his first book, “Life Mastery: Living life by design, not by default”. He has developed and launched his Life Mastery online course and has had the privilege of speaking at conferences throughout the Western States. In over 15 years of working with ambitious people, coach and mentor, Mark has seen hundreds of lives changed and callings unleashed.

On this episode of Inside the Firm, Newsweek says that the housing market will come roaring back after the election, then new news from the FED, and Kamala says that no one can start a business with only $5,000. Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!