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This blog is your go-to resource for smart pricing, business clarity, and client communication strategies tailored for architects. Learn how to raise your fees, protect your time, and lead your practice with confidence, without losing the soul of your work.

Why the Traditional Architecture Business Model is Broken (and How We Can Fix It)

Why the Traditional Architecture Business Model is Broken (and How We Can Fix It)

Why the Traditional Architecture Business Model is Broken (and How We Can Fix It)William Ringsdorf
Published on: 16/10/2025

Most architecture firms are undercharging, overworking, and running on hope instead of systems. In this article, architect and business coach William Ringsdorf explains why the traditional business model is broken, and how architects can fix it with better pricing, systems, and boundaries.

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How to Stop Undervaluing Your Expertise

How to Stop Undervaluing Your Expertise

How to Stop Undervaluing Your ExpertiseWilliam Ringsdorf
Published on: 15/10/2025

Architects don’t have a pricing problem - they have a value problem. Learn how to communicate your worth, raise your fees, and lead your practice profitably.

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You Deserve Profit: Why Paying Yourself First is an Act of Leadership

You Deserve Profit: Why Paying Yourself First is an Act of Leadership

You Deserve Profit: Why Paying Yourself First is an Act of LeadershipWilliam Ringsdorf
Published on: 14/10/2025

Architects, it’s time to flip the script. Paying yourself first isn’t greed; it’s good leadership. Discover how the Profit First method helps you lead your practice with clarity, balance, and financial confidence.

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From Scarcity to Strategy: Rewiring the Architect’s Money Mindset

From Scarcity to Strategy: Rewiring the Architect’s Money Mindset

From Scarcity to Strategy: Rewiring the Architect’s Money MindsetWilliam Ringsdorf
Published on: 22/09/2025

Discover how shifting from a scarcity mindset to a strategic money mindset can transform your architecture practice. Learn why underpricing, money myths, and avoiding fee discussions hold architects back, and explore proven strategies to reframe your value, price for profit, and build a resilient, profitable studio in today’s competitive UK market.

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