What do business strategists and editor-in-chiefs have in common? They both require you to build relationships. Lots of them. As the director of strategy and partnerships at Trahan Architects, founder and editor-in-chief of Madame Architect, and a lifelong collector of mentors, Julia Gamolina is an expert relationship builder. In this episode, she shares how her roles overlap, how she approaches business strategy, and the steps she recommends to follow in her career footsteps.Interview TakeawaysFind the common threads among women architectsGrow from media site to community resourceProduce content, not just buildingsConnect with peopleLet business strategy take you to the next levelDevelop a central message and use it everywhereKeep developing new ideasUse social media to find collaborative partnersGrowth can only happen with a strong cultureGet experience in as many roles as possibleExplore your career, don’t planFind mentors by approaching people you admireShow LinksCheck out Trahan Architects and follow them on LinkedIn or TwitterConnect with Julia Gamolina on LinkedIn or TwitterConnect with George Valdes on LinkedIn or TwitterCheck out MonographFollow Monograph on LinkedIn or InstagramListen and read more about Monograph

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