Welcome to the Gābl Media Continuing Education podcast feed! Each podcast is approved for continuing education credits.Transforming Firm Culture: Retaining Talent and Fostering CollaborationAIA CES program ID: GMG.0023Approved LUs: 1 LU|ElectivePrerequisites: NoneProgram level: EntryAdvance learner preparation: NoneWhen your best people leave, it’s rarely about money—it’s about culture.This AIA-approved course goes behind the curtain of HOK’s evolution to reveal what actually keeps talent loyal, teams aligned, and projects moving forward. Featuring insights from former HOK CEO Patrick MacLeamy, this isn’t just theory—it’s lived leadership at the highest level. If you’re building a firm, managing people, or trying to fix burnout from the inside out, this course gives you the architecture for a culture that lasts.Program DescriptionIn this AIA continuing education course, Patrick MacLeamy—former CEO of global architecture giant HOK—traces his rise from junior designer to firm principal, unpacking the internal changes, missteps, and breakthroughs that shaped HOK’s rise as an industry leader.Through stories from iconic projects like the Moscone Center and reflections on firm-wide transformation, MacLeamy outlines what it truly takes to lead: clarity, collaboration, and a commitment to growth—both personal and organizational.He shares practical strategies for retaining top talent, building trust among collaborators (including contractors), and creating a culture where innovation thrives and egos don’t derail execution. This course is a must for any architect who’s leading a team or looking to build something that lasts longer than the next hiring cycle.Learning ObjectivesBy the end of this course, participants will be able to:Analyze the key strategies Patrick MacLeamy identified for fostering innovation within an architectural firmExamine the cultural practices that contributed to HOK’s success and longevity as an international architecture firmEvaluate the lessons shared by Patrick MacLeamy regarding sustainable business practices in the architectural fieldDevelop an understanding of the historical evolution of HOK and its impact on modern architectural practicesWho This Course Is ForPrincipals and firm leaders trying to stop the talent drainProject managers tasked with turning teams into collaboratorsArchitects navigating growth, team dynamics, and burnoutAEC professionals earning AIA CE credit who want leadership insights from the topWhy It MattersGain exclusive insight from one of architecture’s most experienced firm leadersLearn how real culture change happens—from the inside outEarn AIA CE credit while building the tools to lead, retain, and growTake the Quiz for your CertificateAIA CES Provider statementGābl Media is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number 10024977. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES ([email protected] or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in...

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