We’re joined by Guy Geier, Senior Partner at FXCollaborative, who shares insights from a distinguished career in architecture spanning decades of transformative urban design and sustainability.Guy discusses FXCollaborative’s recent merger with Lemay, the cultural alignment that made it possible, and why inspiring community through architecture is central to his purpose. From reimagining the Javits Center to building lasting partnerships like the one behind Calvary Baptist’s new facility on 57th Street, Guy emphasizes legacy, mentorship and design’s societal impact.Key Takeaways:(05:45) Early exposure to creative and technical disciplines can spark lasting career paths.(11:32) Design is a powerful tool for positive social and environmental change.(17:47) Sustainability innovations can turn underperforming buildings into city assets.(23:13) Aligning diverse stakeholder goals can unlock long-term mutual benefits.(27:02) Navigating economic cycles is essential to long-term success in architecture.(29:45) Understanding your strengths helps you find the right role in a complex field.(31:45) Immersive internship programs can shape future professionals.(32:47) A lasting legacy is defined by culture, collaboration and continuity.Resources Mentioned:Guy Geierhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/guygeier/FXCollaborative | LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/fxcollaborative/FXCollaborative | Websitehttp://www.fxcollaborative.comLemayhttps://lemay.com/Javits Centerhttps://javitscenter.com/Calvary Baptist Church NYChttps://cbcnyc.org/Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italyhttps://edition.cnn.com/shows/stanley-tucci-searching-for-italyThanks for listening to the “Building Better Futures” podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star review, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss any insightful conversations.#PeopleDevelopment #WorkplaceCulture #AECpodcast

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