The Architect's Edge

The Architect's Edge is a bold exploration of architecture, leadership and business, offering invaluable insights for creative entrepreneurs and industry leaders. Gareth Stapleton, an award-winning architect and project manager, shares practical wisdom from decades of global experience. Drawing from real-world projects, he demonstrates how architects and leaders can navigate the complexities of modern business while maintaining creative integrity. This book challenges conventional wisdom and offers actionable strategies for driving long-term value and innovation. Whether you're an aspiring architect, a seasoned leader or a creative professional seeking to make an impact, this handbook equips you with the tools to build lasting value, inspire innovation and lead with confidence.

Gareth Stapleton is an award-winning industry leader and Partner at Host. He is celebrated for his expertise in business leadership, management consulting and architecture, and his unwavering commitment to integrity and adaptability. His distinguished career includes global commissions and award-winning projects for Oxford University, Apple, Amazon, The Queen's Green Canopy, the Royal Academy of Music, and the Royal Opera House. In 2023, Gareth was named among the top 100 most influential people in the UK.