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This week I am speaking with Hiroshi Okamoto who is one of the co-founder of OLI Architecture. Hiroshi Okamoto is a member of the AIA and has had an exciting architectural career path working at practices such the Ushida Findlay Partnership in Japan, and with the Joint Venture of Nikken Sekkei, Tohata Gumi and RTKL International, on Tokyo infrastructure projects and of course Hiroshi worked closely with the late I.M Pei in the twilight of his career, working on of the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha (2001\u20132008) as a contract administrator; and as the Project Architect of the Chapel at the Miho Institute of Aesthetics (2008-2012) in Shigaraki, Japan, I.M. Pei\u2019s last project. In 2010, Mr. Okamoto co-founded OLI Architecture PLLC and has been the design principal and project architect for the MuXin Art Museum (2011-2015), the Chengdu Silk Art Culture Museum (2012-2016), and the Museum of Islamic Art Renovation (2015-2017) in Doha, Qatar. (2017-2018) to name just a few and the firm has also won a number of prestigious awards and recognitions. \xa0 In this episode we discuss: - Hiroshi\u2019s career and the business lessons learned from masters like I.M Pei - How they used relationships developed working in the Art World to grow a firm - Working internationally and understanding different business cultures. \xa0 To learn more about Hiroshi Okamoto, visit his: Website at: http://www.oliarch.com/en/people/hiroshi-okamoto Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/oliarchitecture/ Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/oliarchitecture \xa0 \u25ba Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com \xa0 \u25ba Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/ \xa0 \u25ba If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call \xa0 \u25ba Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for updates: https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture \xa0 ******* \xa0 For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoch.sears/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/podcast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz * \xa0 ****** \xa0 Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com Download the FREE Architecture Firm \xa0 Marketing Process Flowchart video here: http://freearchitectgift.com \xa0 Carpe Diem!