The Final Call to Action for the Next RIBA President - Meet our Candidates in the Last Hustings!

This archive episode captures the final 2022 RIBA President hustings organised around a worker-led call to action for better representation inside the institute.Stephen Drew hosts a discussion covering candidate priorities, member engagement, workplace experience and what architecture workers wanted from the RIBA presidency during the 2022 election period.The conversation covers: Why the campaign focused on representation for architecture workers How candidates positioned their priorities What members were asking from the RIBA Why workplace experience mattered in the election conversation What this archive conversation shows about the mood of the profession ____▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_J90WVgtH8📝 Read the full write-up, with the key takeaways:https://architecturesocial.com/podcast/the-final-call-to-action-for-the-next-riba-president-meet-our-candidates-in-the-last-hustings/Architecture Social is where architects and designers find honest career advice, insight from practice, and live roles worth applying for:https://architecturesocial.com/The fastest way to get hired is to be better at the things practices actually ask for. Revit, Rhino, rendering, BIM, portfolio work. Our learning partner ArchAdemia is built by architects, for architects:https://archademia.com/architecture-social/Use code ARCHSOCIAL10 for a discount on monthly or annual membership.____Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the final RIBA President hustings 05:00 The worker-led call to action 10:00 Why representation mattered in the campaign 15:00 Candidate introductions and priorities 20:00 Architecture workers and institutional change 25:00 Member questions and professional concerns 30:00 Workplace experience and non-owner voices 35:00 Ambition, leadership and the RIBA presidency 40:00 Discussion on what members needed 45:00 Candidate responses and campaign themes 50:00 How architecture workers could engage 55:00 Final questions from the community 01:00 Last pitches and closing comments 01:05 Archive context and reflections 01:10 What the hustings showed about the profession 01:15 Closing thoughts on representation 01:20 Final wrap-up