EA572: Je’Nen Chastain - Guiding Architects Through The Process of Change

Guiding Architects Through The Process of ChangeIn this episode, Je’Nen Chastain, founder of Apostrophe Consulting, shares her journey from architecture school to a consulting career in the Bay Area, where she discovered her passion for business strategy. With a focus on people-first approaches, she helps firms transition to better models and practices, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, questioning assumptions, and creating space for innovation.As a business strategy consultant and entrepreneur, Je’Nen launched Apostrophe Consulting in 2019 and has since worked with growth-minded AEC leaders across the US. Her expertise in practice management helps clients win more work, build a culture of leadership and trust, and develop emerging leaders.In 2020, Je’Nen co-created the podcast "Practice Disrupted" under the Gabl Media network, where she explored the evolution of architectural practice with industry thought leaders. With over 140 episodes and 200 diverse guests, the podcast has reached over 40,000 unique listeners.Tune in to learn how to navigate the complexities of the architectural profession and lead your firm to success.This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, Guiding Architects Through The Process of Change with Je’Nen Chastain.Connect with Je'Nen online at Apostrophe.consulting and find her on LinkedIn.Please visit Our Platform SponsorsGo to Betterhelp.com/architect for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help. Thank you to our sponsor BetterHelp for supporting our community of small firm entrepreneur architects.ARCAT.com is much more than a product catalog, with CAD, BIM, and specifications created in collaboration with manufacturers. ARCAT.com also offers LEED data, continuing education resources, newsletters, and the Detailed podcast. Visit https://ARCAT.com to learn more.Visit our Platform Sponsors today and thank them for supporting YOU... The EntreArchitect Community of small firm architects.Mentioned in this episode:To Build is HumanNCARB Podcast