Eric Reinholdt RA NCARB – Architect + Entrepreneur Startup Toolkit v2.0

Eric Reinholdt RA NCARB – Architect + Entrepreneur Startup Toolkit v2.0Tools + resources for your entrepreneurial design practiceThe to-do list for architecture startups is long. There’s letterhead, logos, business cards, and branding to design; systems to put in place to ensure the brand you’re creating can deliver on its promises. Among all this are questions: how are new clients processed and welcomed? What will you charge? What business structure and revenue model makes the most sense?All this before you put pen to trace.Most new businesses cobble together systems ad hoc – on an as needed basis. What if the systems, tools, templates, and worksheets were done for you, available and at the ready when you needed them on day one?The Architect + Entrepreneur: Startup Toolkit is the foundational resource every startup design practice needs.Branding ToolsYour Brand Plan (A+E Course Excerpt: video + curated resources + Igor naming guide)Branding Workbook (19 page PDF) + Business Model Canvas (PDF/JPG)Branding Assets: Letterhead, Curated LinksBusiness Card Guide + Template (PDF, Images, PSD)Organizational ToolsChoosing a Business Structure + Cheat Sheet (video lesson + PDF) – A+E Course excerptRevenue Model Guide (video lesson) – A+E Course excerptBusiness Folder Structure (.zip)Profit + Hourly Rate Break Even Spreadsheet, Worksheet, + Financial Terms (.xls + PDF)Project Fee Track (.xls)Online Accounting ResourcesEmail Marketing ToolsEmail Templates (8 page PDF) + Social Media Icon Pack – B&W (PNGs)Email Capture/Marketing Resources (4 page PDF)Process Tools + DocumentsNew Client Design Process Guide (13 page PDF)New Client Prequalifying + Interview Questions – (4 page PDF)Architectural Services Proposal + Links (PDF) – (6 page PDF)Business + Project SOP templates Zoning + Code Checklist (4 page PDF/Keynote)New Client Authorization Letter (Word)New Client Questionnaire (12 page PDF)New Client Programming Worksheet + Room Size Guide – (4 page PDF/Excel/Keynote/Powerpoint)Hardware + Fittings Presentation Documents (8 page PDF/Keynote/Powerpoint)Lighting Presentation Documents (9 page PDF/Keynote/Powerpoint)Material Palette Presentation Documents (7 page PDF/Keynote/Powerpoint)Plumbing Fixture Presentation Documents (8 page PDF/Keynote/Powerpoint)New Client Welcome Checklist (Word) – 2 pagesField Report Template (PDF/Word/Keynote/Powerpoint)Shop Drawing Stamp (PDF, PSD)General Project Information Document (Word) – 1 pageMeeting Notes Document (Word) – 1 pagCheck the curriculum below to see the everything that’s included…Watch the Toolkit Unboxing VideoSee what’s includedCourse CurriculumArchitect + Entrepreneur Startup Toolkit v2.0IntroductionGetting StartedBranding Tools + ResourcesThe Brand Plan (A+E Course Excerpt) (8:45)Branding WorkbookBrand Assets (0:16)Email Templates + Icon PackEmail Marketing ResourcesOrganizational Tools + ResourcesChoosing Your Business Structure (A+E Course Excerpt) (10:48)Your Revenue Model (A+E Course Excerpt) (10:58)Business Folder StructureProfit + Hourly Rate SpreadsheetProject Fee TrackAccounting ResourcesProcess Tools + ResourcesDesign Process DocumentHow to Qualify a Potential ClientArchitectural Services ProposalStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Code + Zoning ChecklistPotential Client SOPNew Client Onboarding SOPNew Client Authorization LetterNew Client SurveyProgramming DocumentsMeeting Notes DocumentHardware Presentation DocumentsLighting Presentation DocumentsMaterial Palette Presentation DocumentsPlumbing Fixture Presentation DocumentsField ReportsShop Drawing StampDigital License StampsTake it FurtherSide Hustle to Full-time Business Owner (11:10)Next steps…