Business Coaching: Transforming Your Architecture Practice With Kris Baxter | 003

In this episode of the Architecture Business Club podcast, Jon discusses with Kris Baxter the role of business coaching in transforming architectural practices. Kris, a Chartered Architectural Technologist and founder of Studio 11 Architecture, shares his own experiences with business coaching. He recounts how coaching focused on his personal development, which reflected positively on his business. Looking within, Kris changed the direction of his firm to align it with his personal goals, aspirations, and happiness rather than just creating another job. Their discussion highlights the significance of self-awareness, adaptability in dealing with people, and setting personal end goals for successful business ownership and positive transformation.Today's Guest...Kris is a Chartered Architectural Technologist and the founder of Studio 11 Architecture. A collective of creative designers that produce distinctive, functional architecture across the UK. The team specialise in bespoke home design, has won a string of awards, and had their work featured on the UK's most popular property design show.Episode Highlights...00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:44 Introduction to Guest Kris Baxter01:17 Personal Interests and Hobbies01:50 Understanding Business Coaching02:17 Kris's Business Before Coaching05:42 The Impact of Coaching on Kris's Personal Life05:57 Misconceptions about Business Coaching07:54 First Coaching Session Experience15:27 Impact of Coaching on the Architecture Business21:02 Advice for Those Considering Coaching25:15 Podcast Wrap-up and Contact InformationKey Takeaways...👉Business coaching can have a profound impact on both the personal and professional aspects of a business owner's life.👉Owning a business should align with your end goals and aspirations, otherwise, it can feel like just going to work.👉Self-reflection and self-awareness are important in understanding one's behavior and how it affects day-to-day interactions with staff and clients.👉Effective communication and adaptability are crucial skills for success in business.👉Finding a coach who works well with you and understands the specific needs of your business is essential.👉Having clear end goals for your business allows you to make strategic decisions and navigate challenges.👉Being open-minded, seeking advice from others, and learning from different sources can lead to new insights and opportunities.👉Building a team that enjoys their work and aligns with the goals of the business can contribute to its success.👉Don't compare yourself to other architectural practices, focus on what you do well and stick with it.👉Taking time for self-reflection and resetting can help in planning for the future and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.Links Mentioned In The Episode...Studio 11 Architecture > https://www.studio11architecture.co.uk/-----👇 Click the link below to grab the Architecture Business Blueprint 🎁It’s the FREE step-by-step formula to freedom for architects, architectural technologists, and architectural designers.https://architecturebusinessclub.com/blueprint-----👇 Join the waitlist & chat group for our Community & Mastermind (for FREE)🎁https://architecturebusinessclub.com/waitlist👇 And if you enjoyed this episode…Please leave a 5-star review or rating wherever

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