Stepping In to Give Back and Grow Forward
2026 is off to a strong start, both personally and professionally.
PRISM was proud to be a sponsor for the ninth annual AIA Houston Equity Series: What We Carry: Unspoken Paths to Workplace Well-being. Sarah and Mindy attended a panel highlighting how women in architecture can be better supported and exploring ways leaders and teams can foster workplaces where women feel valued and empowered.
In oil and gas, the numbers on a pro forma only tell part of the story. The rest moves capital, sparks broker calls, and keeps deals advancing by helping stakeholders see the opportunity the way you do. Buyers and lenders are increasingly visual, and when raw land is on the table, an aerial or boundary map is rarely enough.
This month marks Mindy Liu’s 3-year anniversary with PRISM!
Happy Birthday to Jinky Abunan!
A Practical Guide for Boutique Architecture Firms Facing Revenue Pressure
If you run a boutique architecture firm today, you’ve likely felt the ground shift under your feet.
Projects are taking longer to start. Clients are delaying decisions. Competition for pursuits is increasing. AI is creating uncertainty around pricing and production workflows. And teams are stretched thin trying to maintain design quality while keeping utilization healthy.
With Houston’s rodeo season in full swing, the Boots, Brims, and Business networking event was the perfect setting for connection and a little creativity.
How Visualization Partners Can Use AI to Help Architecture Firms Move Faster (Without Disrupting Design Work)
Let’s be honest.
Most architects don’t wake up in the morning excited to experiment with AI tools.
Growth in professional services doesn’t always follow a straight path. Sometimes, the most meaningful opportunities come from stepping into unfamiliar territory and saying yes when it matters.
I’m honored to join the City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity (OBO) Advisory Board of Directors. Thank you to Cylenthia Hoyrd for the invitation. I look forward to advocating for small and diverse businesses, promoting transparency, and helping expand access to capital project opportunities across Houston, giving back to the community that helped my business grow.
