• Bob Fox - Principal, Fox Architects

  • Nov 17 2022
  • Length: 26 mins
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Bob Fox - Principal, Fox Architects

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  • Welcome to the Suite series, in which we interview C-suite executives and business owners in the commercial real estate industry. In this episode, we are joined by Bob Fox, Principal at Fox Architects. Bob started the discussion by sharing his early life from childhood, attending college where he noted that one of his professors in the university was his father, and his early career as an architect. He then shares the start of his firm, Fox Architects and its work culture and values. He also told about the struggles during the Covid Pandemic where they are trying to figure out how to adapt in these settings. Lastly, He answer some personal questions from the host.

    Takeaways

    Bob Fox’s early life experiences
    The lessons and experiences she learned from working with a firm and applying it to his firm Fox Architects
    What is Fox Architects and its values and culture
    The experience and lessons during the Covid Pandemic

    Quotes

    "My father told me that if I have questions and are trying to solve them, ask the guys that are working in the field. This helps me put things together and build it up to solve the problem." - Bob

    "In the firm, I want it to be a place where people can bring their ideas. There is no such thing as stupid ideas." - Bob

    Featured in this Episode

    Bob Fox
    Principal, Fox Architects
    Profile: https://www.fox-architects.com/people/our-people/bob-fox
    Website: https://www.fox-architects.com

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction
    01:36 Bob’s childhood and living in the household of an architect
    03:14 His early careers and the people he met
    05:28 Attending Temple University and his father as his professor and his mentor
    08:00 Applying the lessons in his business, The Fox Architects
    10:45 The firm’s approach in talent acquisition and its work culture
    12:55 How the firm acquire its partnership and how they compete with others
    15:13 The effect of COVID to the firm
    19:04 The engagement with clients
    20:56 Favorite projects that Bob worked for
    22:34 Three favorite restaurants in DC
    23:15 If given an opportunity, who are the people you want to have a meal with?
    24:09 If Bob wasn’t an architect, what would you do?
    24:47 Conclusion

    This podcast was produced by Heartcast Media.
    https://www.heartcastmedia.com/
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