Networking Tips For Aspiring Architects With Stacy A. Bourne, FAIA, NOMA — BILLION DOLLAR ROLODEX Episode 46 with Ungenita Prevost

Billion Dollar Rolodex hosted by Ungenita Prevost is the podcast that brings you education, entertainment and fierceness in equal measure! This is a show designed to help women build social capital, fill their network gap and monetize effectively. The wealth of leadership lessons will enable a deeper level of mastery around the subject of networking, social capital, highlighting how to connect and collaborate strategically and effectively, making listeners realign focus from “Ms. Popular To Ms. Profitable”!  

This week on the show, Ungenita discusses her love for home design, her fascination with Frank Lloyd Wright and architecture. She talks about her time in architecture school, the difficulties she faced, and how she overcame them. She gives advice about choosing an inspiring role model who is really passionate about their work and committed to making a statement in their design. She also shares the most important lessons she learned and how she wanted to go forward in building her company and really use the skill sets that she had developed.    

In this episode you will learn:  

• The difficulties she faced and how to overcome them as a woman who aspires to be an architect. Stacey shares what it was like at architecture school especially as a woman of colour and how her grandmother’s virtues inspired her work ethic.
• While working on hurricane recovery, they have the opportunity to inspire social change. They talk about having to learn to live with and endure hurricanes; even though more sustainable and resilient architecture can be built, hurricanes aren’t going to go away.
• The importance of insurance in every business and why understanding the terms of your insurance policy is crucial.
• Using networking via social media as a business growth strategy and how it can catapult you and your business to where you want to be.
• How FEMME 500 and its community can help you understand and identify the lifestyle you want to live when you retire. 

This intelligent, provocative, sassy, sophisticated and eccentric podcast is on a mission to help 10 Million Women build social capital and monetize their networks. This is the show for those looking to break 6 figures but have Million Dollar + Billion Dollar Dreams; think of this as the Louboutin of Women’s Network podcasts.  

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Key Takeaways:

• Networking and being your authentic self can catapult your business.
• While more sustainable and resilient architecture can and is being built, we must learn to live with and endure hurricanes.

Resources

Ungenita Prevost LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

Stacey A. Bourne LinkedIn