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Be an Optimistic Realist!

Optimism is essential to launch big projects.

Realism is required to deliver good work on time and budget.

It’s easy to start a big project and harder to finish.

Hope is not a strategy. Develop and commit to a realistic budget and schedule to achieve your goal.

Big things tend to cost more and take longer to achieve than we think! 🌔


Exploring Passive Design in Renzo Piano’s Iconic Buildings | Arch Daily

Check out these Renzo Piano sketches and passive design concepts for The Shard and se...

Let's Build for a Bright Tomorrow

In a world that encourages near-term results, we tend to discount our leadership responsibility for a healthy, sustainable future.

Let’s recognize and prioritize big projects that make an enduring difference.

Design, engineer, and build things today that our children and their children will be thankful for!

~ bc

[art by Yo Hosoyamada]


They used to call me "sir" | Building Magazine interview with Sarah Prichard

Heads or tails? If the coin landed the other way, Sarah Prichard, managing dir...

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