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Tania Ihlenfeld

How do you become an effective leader in Architecture? Ft. Tania Ihlenfeld at Ede Enablers

Tania Ihlenfeld is an architect, author and founder of Ede Enablers, developing courageous project leaders across the built environment.

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Tania Ihlenfeld · Ede Enablers
Current role
Founder
Practice
Ede Enablers
Location
London, United Kingdom

Conversation

The thinking behind the work.

Episode 0186 · Architecture Social

How do you become an effective leader in Architecture? Ft. Tania Ihlenfeld at Ede Enablers

Brace yourselves for an insightful session where our host Stephen Drew engages in a deep-dive discussion with the accomplished Tania Ihlenfeld.

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  1. 02:00 · Tania Ihlenfeld, Ede Enablers and Build Success · Audio only
  2. 05:00 · Leadership beyond design and creating better project conditions · Audio only
  3. 08:00 · Key leadership takeaways and closing reflections · Audio only

About

The story so far.

The person behind the work.

Tania Ihlenfeld is an architect, author and entrepreneur, and the founder of Ede Enablers, a London based project leadership consultancy for the built environment.

She has more than 23 years of experience leading and innovating within multidisciplinary teams, including almost 13 years at Grimshaw in London. Across her career she has led projects ranging from small scale residential schemes through to large scale major infrastructure, including a 100 strong multidisciplinary team on the Heathrow Expansion Programme. She describes project leadership as acting as a conduit between design teams, stakeholders and the client, and navigating complex projects through to a successful outcome.

Tania is the author of the leadership book Build Success and has served as Women in Architecture UK mentoring lead. She is a vocal champion of courageous, enabling leadership, of developing the next generation of leaders, and of the idea that leaders do not need to be extroverts.

Watch or listen to the full conversation in the Architecture Social CPD: How to Become an Effective Leader in Architecture.

The practice

Ede Enablers

Ede Enablers is a London leadership consultancy helping built environment leaders set up and deliver complex projects with clarity and confidence.

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Expertise

What I bring.

Current role
Founder
Practice
Ede Enablers
Location
London, United Kingdom
On the podcast
1 episode · 2023

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