Jon Emert and John Mueller
Recorded
October 8, 2023
Archived
October 8, 2023
41:44 minutes
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Id:
mby023183
Description
Busniess partners Jon Emert (46) and John Mueller (57) reflect on how they became architects, the power that physical space can have on emotion, and their journey and purpose creating their firm, JEMA.Subject Log / Time Code
John Mueller (M) and Jon Emert (E) talk about when and why they decided to become architects.
M tells E that drawing was how he escaped a toxic dynamic at home.
E asks M if he has memories of building with his father.
E and M talk about how architecture can illicit feelings.
M talks about how much he loves his work and how that keeps him going.
M wonders what "home" is.
E talks about the purpose of their company, JEMA, and prioritizing joy in their work.
E and M discuss the biggest challenges they've faced at their firm.
E and M talk about choosing and trusting one another as business partners.
Participants
- Jon Emert
- John Mueller