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"I’ve never met a woman architect before..." podcast with Michele Grace Hottel, Architect
"I've never met a woman architect before..." The trials and tribulations of being a woman, a lover, a friend, a mother and last but not least, an architect...If you've never met a woman architect before... here SHE is!!! Join Michele Grace Hottel, owner of her namesake architecture and design firm, as she takes you on an exploration into the lives of today's Architects: their first recollections of experiencing architecture, their inspiration, their favorite buildings and what they would like to say about the future of the profession. #architecture #architect #womenarchitects #archimom
"I’ve never met a woman architect before..." podcast with Michele Grace Hottel, Architect
Episode 96: Interview w/ Jeff Echols of EchoEngagement
Hi, It's Michele! Send me a text with who you want as a guest!
This episode is sponsored by:
"The Grouchy Architect" Opus 2 MBE, LLC
Christian Nielsen-Palacios is a licensed architect with over 40 years of experience, primarily focused on quality assurance (QA), quality control (QC), and technical specification writing for architectural projects.
LInk to website:
https://thegrouchyarchitect.com/
This episode is part of the "Design Your Architecture Firm", a mini-series within the podcast I've never met a woman architect before... with Michele Grace Hottel, Architect that will help you design and build the architecture and design firm that you have always wanted and bring in the projects that you will love working on.
Link to Blog for Text and Images:
https://inmawomanarchitect.blogspot.com/2026/01/interview-with-jeff-echols-of.html
Jeff Echols of EchoEngagement
Fractional Chief Innovation Officer, Guiding AEC Leaders and their Teams on developing a Culture of Growth and Innovation | Technology and Business Transformation for Lasting Growth | Human-First Approach to AI | Fostering a Culture of Growth
(317) 434-4221
Let's connect on LinkedIn
Bio: As the AEC industry increases its adoption of AI, Jeff Echols reminds leaders that technology fails without the right culture.
Jeff acts as a strategic partner to firms, helping them move beyond the buzzwords to build a true 'Culture of Growth.' He helps leaders realize that being future-ready isn't about software—it’s about the simultaneous elevation of your people, your organization, and your customers.
If you want to navigate disruption without losing the human connection that drives your success, Jeff is the voice you need to hear.
Link to MGHarchitect: MIchele Grace Hottel, Architect website for scheduling a consultation for an architecture and design project and guest and podcast sponsorship opportunities:
https://www.mgharchitect.com/
