When you start your own architecture firm, you’re in for the ride of your life. You quickly need to learn how to put together a successful team, partner with the right clients, and save money for a rainy day. Idan Naor learned all of this through trial and error when he started Idan Naor Workshop. The passage of time has allowed him to appreciate good advice and follow his intuition.

Interview Takeaways


Think of your career like riding a bike
Orchestrate your team
Seek out a mentor
Get your team on the same page
Let people excel
Find the sweet spot between creative and technical
Consider the client, the interest, and the fee
Prepare for booms and busts
Be selective with projects
Follow your intuition
Set up client onboarding
Organize your business differently

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