Architect's Essentials of Professional Development Paperback - 2003 - 1st Edition

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Easy access to crucial business information for design professionals Find the concise, practical business information you need right now in the Architect's Essentials of Professional Practice Series. These authoritative guides quickly make you an instant expert on the best business practices crucial for success in today's design and construction professions. Each portable, affordable, user-friendly volume gives you:
* Authoritative advice from leading national figures
* Flip-and-find access to critical business information
* Bulleted lists and callout boxes for quick reference
* Clear, insightful explanations of complex business topics Architect's Essentials of Professional Development provides concise, how-to guidelines for establishing a proprietary professional development program for design firms and individual professionals dedicated to leadership in the marketplace. A national expert offers advice for planning, designing, and assessing a continuing skill-building program, including three practice-friendly approaches: training, lessons learned, and mentoring. Customizing programs to meet the needs of your firm is easy with a broad range of best practices from large and small firms and with useful pedagogical materials, such as worksheets, questionnaires, and assessment forms. Architect's Essentials of Professional Development is a versatile and powerful resource for design firms of all specialties.