Learning & Leadership Development

We support the talented professionals who shape our built environment. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience designing leadership development, mentorship, and skill-building programs, we develop talent directly inside their studio environment using proven, practice-tested methodologies.

Our approach helps organizations intentionally invest in their teams, strengthening engagement, improving retention, and cultivating cultures where individuals and firms can grow together over time.

Empower the Next Generation of Leaders

  • We work with you to foster a practice of continuous learning, where curiosity, communication, and collaboration become part of how your team works every day.

  • We partner with you to identify and equip emerging leaders with the mindset and tools to take on greater responsibility and lead with confidence.

  • We design programs that elevate communication, accountability, and trust across your firm so that leadership becomes a shared practice.

What We Offer

  • Keynote Presentation

    A focused, high-impact session that inspires and aligns.

    ✔️ Topics include leadership, firm culture, practice management, and the future of practice

    ✔️ Can include a facilitated discussion or short workshop

    Apostrophe keynote presentation

  • Training Series

    A 6–12 month series combining training, coaching, and applied learning.

    ✔️ Explore leadership, communication, decision-making, and mentorship, and feedback culture

    ✔️ Blend education and reflection to embed new habits

    Apostrophe training series

  • Learning Systems

    A 12–18 month partnership to build an internal learning ecosystem.

    ✔️ Co-create a firm-led training or talent development system

    ✔️ Ongoing advisory and evaluation through implementation

    Apostrophe learning systems

Why AEC leaders love working with Apostrophe

“Apostrophe Consulting led a communication and mentorship program at our office, demonstrating a wonderful ability to meet people where they are. They provided valuable one-on-one strategy sessions that greatly enhanced my day-to-day communications.”

Jesse Duclos
Design Director, brick.
Oakland, CA

“Apostrophe Consulting’s efforts with RATIO have been invaluable in guiding management and training discussions. Their expertise in navigating sensitive topics and understanding industry trends has helped our team grow immensely.”

Lora Teagarden, AIA LEED AP
Senior Associate, RATIO
Indianapolis, IN