Simon Berry, Founder

Simon Berry, Founder


Legacy Firms, Future Focus: Why Architecture’s Crossroads Is a Leadership Moment

Legacy Firms, Future Focus: Why Architecture’s Crossroads Is a Leadership Moment

Legacy firms are under pressure. From succession planning to slipping margins, traditional ways of working are being tested. This article explores how forward-thinking practices are strengthening their foundations and leading through change.

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Outgrowing Spreadsheets: 5 Ways to Maintain Profitability as Your Firm Scales

Outgrowing Spreadsheets: 5 Ways to Maintain Profitability as Your Firm Scales

As your practice grows, the systems that once worked start to fall apart. This practical guide explores how to stay profitable during growth, from ditching spreadsheets to tracking utilisation and adjusting your fee model with confidence.

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The Profitability Pyramid: Where UK Architecture Firms Make & Lose Money

The Profitability Pyramid: Where UK Architecture Firms Make & Lose Money

Despite booming revenues, many UK architecture firms are seeing margins tighten. The Profitability Pyramid reveals where practices make and lose money, and how smart positioning, disciplined delivery, and confident fee structures separate resilient firms from those running on empty.

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3 Lessons to Help You Run a More Profitable Practice

3 Lessons to Help You Run a More Profitable Practice

Running a profitable architecture or engineering practice takes more than great design. Learn how proactive project management, confident value communication, and disciplined scope control can strengthen your firm's financial health, empowered by insights from leading AEC voices and Fresh Projects' approach to smarter practice management.

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Embracing Neurodiversity in Architecture: A Path to Innovation and Inclusivity

Embracing Neurodiversity in Architecture: A Path to Innovation and Inclusivity

Neurodiversity in architecture is a catalyst for innovation, yet traditional workflows can be challenging. Discover how inclusive practices and intuitive technology empower neurodivergent architects to thrive, fostering creativity and efficiency in the profession.

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Profitable Projects: Winning the right projects

Profitable Projects: Winning the right projects

Discover how to secure the most profitable projects by refining your pipeline, qualifying leads, and forecasting with precision. This guide helps AEC firms focus on opportunities that align with their expertise and financial goals.

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Profitable Projects: The Art of Cashflow Alchemy in AEC

Profitable Projects: The Art of Cashflow Alchemy in AEC

Cashflow is a critical lever for profitability in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. This article dives into advanced strategies - like negotiating payment terms, streamlining receivables, and forecasting cashflows - to help industry professionals manage project finances effectively and sustain growth in a competitive market.

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