Alyse’s Reading – Four Thousand Weeks
This book presents a paradigm shift on how you think about what you want to do in your life, not just how much you get done. This was a great book to challenge the way I think. The average life is 4,000 weeks. You need to spend more time saying NO to activities to...
Small is Big in Architecture
Just over 75% of firms within the AIA are classified as small, with 10 employees or fewer. Small architecture firms nationwide employ roughly 46,000 people. As employment trends continue to shift in relation to pandemic-related policies, it is anticipated this...
Blueprint for Growth
National pediatric and maternal health provider Mednax acquired Houston-area NightLight Pediatric Urgent Care in March 2021. The deal will fuel NightLight’s plans to expand across Texas and into surrounding states. The team of AMB Architects, EBE Engineers, and...
“Choose to Win”: AMB Architects Founder Alyse Makarewicz on HoustonXDesign Week
What does your winning life look like? Is it possible to be fully successful AND fully balanced? What’s crochet got to do with it all?? AMB Architects founder Alyse Mararewicz addressed these questions and more during her presentation “Choose to Win.” It was selected...
Meet The Team: Lauren Houser
How I contribute to the team at AMB Architects: For me creativity is not solely how well one can put together a beautifully curated finish palette. I utilize my inventiveness in all aspects of my job. As an Architectural Project Manager my main contribution is...
HBJ Best Places to Work 2020
At AMB Architects, our team has always considered our firm among the best places to work in Houston. We are excited to announce that the Houston Business Journal agrees with us! HBJ ranked AMB Architects seventh in their list of 55 small businesses honored in the Best...
Breann Nash’s Design Process
Design is a very personal thing. Whether for your home or your desk at the office, we all have this need to make things our own. A little flair. A little show of personality. Tons of throw pillows on your couch or a succulent at the table if that is what strikes your...
INC Best Workplaces 2020
INC Best Workplaces of 2020 https://www.inc.com/best-workplaces/2020.html Work. While for many the word embodies the tedium of the movie Office Space, everyone at AMB Architects is pretty jazzed about what we do. So much so that we were named to Inc. Magazine’s...
The Best Team Wins Podcast
I was recently interviewed by Adam Robinson and The Best Team Wins Podcast. I love listening to podcasts and have learned strategies that have helped my business and my family life. I’m grateful to have the opportunity to share some of AMB Architects’ culture layers...