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Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an associate architect concerned about the levels of stress in his office
The Coach: ‘I worry about the mental health of our employees’
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The Coach: ‘How do I stop my staff from working all hours?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect frustrated by employees’ insistence on putting in long hours
The Coach: ‘I can’t stand my self-regarding employers’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect disillusioned with the outlook of the practice s/he works for
The Coach: ‘I’m a European architect. How do I break into the UK market?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect from abroad on how to get a foothold in practice in the UK
The Coach: ‘Should I move on?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect considering a move to a different practice
The coach: ‘Should I ask for a pay rise?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect on how to persuade their employer to up their salary
The coach: ‘Sole practice hasn’t worked out. How do I return to being a salaried architect?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect who, having struck out alone, wants to return to the pack
The coach: ‘I have a new job but no one will tell me what I’m meant to be doing’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect who feels their new practice could be a little clearer in expressing their expectations
The coach: ‘What can I do about my incredibly difficult colleague?’
Careers expert Matthew Turner advises an architect who feels drained by the attitude of one of the people he has to manage
The coach: Architects’ biggest career concerns in 2017
Careers expert Matthew Turner looks back at readers’ emails over the last year, and finds a profession uneasy about its increasingly marginalised status in the construction process