July 23, 2026
First-Person: Project Management Lessons from the Field
Senior Project Manager Andrea Cecelia shares how experiences—mistakes included—can lead to critical growth.
April 14, 2026
Side Notes: Momentum in Madison and Beyond
Leigh Streit, Principal and Madison office leader shares insights into the opportunities shaping Wisconsin’s future.
March 24, 2026
Next Gen Mentoring: Fostering the Future of Design
We chat about our team's deep commitment to community outreach and the innovative new lenses young students are bringing to design.
January 27, 2026
Quality by Design: Construction, Coordination, and Collaboration
We unpack what “quality” really means in design and construction—and how it begins long before a project breaks ground.
December 10, 2025
Side of Design in Review: Top Episodes of 2025
We gathered the most-clicked episodes of 2025—spotlighting higher education, healthcare, workplace, sustainability, and more.
December 2, 2025
Side Notes: How Professional Services Bring Buildings to Life
BWBR’s Dan Hottinger describes his role as “the bridge between design and putting the design in motion.”
November 12, 2025
First-Person: Project Managers = Problem Solvers
Project Managers are responsible for keeping the design team aligned, avoiding duplicated efforts, and setting clear expectations throughout the project.
March 25, 2025
BWBR’s 2024 Scholarship Recipients Challenge Injustice in Design
This year's scholarship winners aren't waiting until graduation to tackle the industry's most pressing questions about who benefits from the spaces we build—and who doesn't.
December 12, 2024
Side of Design in Review: Top Episodes of 2024
With 12 episodes, nearly 30 guests, and a wide range of exciting topics spanning architecture and design, we’re celebrating another...
October 29, 2024
Revolutionizing Employee Engagement: Insights from BWBR on a People-First Culture
Employee engagement goes beyond happiness and job satisfaction—those are byproducts of something deeper.
September 25, 2024
The Price is Right: Considerations in Design Fee Development
Despite being a sensitive topic, money is central to any project—managing costs, remaining on budget, and achieving maximum value per dollar spent are all critical to a successful design.
August 1, 2024
In Memoriam: Chuck Wahlberg
Chuck Wahlberg passed away on July 8, 2024, at the age of 101. His legacy as an architect, mentor, leader, and colleague will long be remembered.
