Office affairs

摘要

Taking care of 'the business of business' is fundamental to professional architectural practice. Architects work for, manage or own businesses; work for and manage clients, stakeholders, teams and projects. And they need to manage their careers and personal development. Grounding in the relevant essentials, and training, make this easier. Having the right skills leads to more efficient working. Recent RIBA research revealed that the top motivations for doing CPD are keeping ahead, picking up new skills, and managing one's career and business.