How to anticipate difficulties and keep your architectural agency afloat? The National Council of the Order of Architects (CNOA) looked at this question that is so important for French firms, during a webinar held in July 2025. At one time “tense and uncertain, […] The management of our agencies sometimes requires bravery, endurance and sacrifices“, Esides FrĂ©dĂ©ric Poulat, national councilor of the CNOA. Overview of expert advice to maintain his activity.
Ask the right questions
First of all, the important thing is “anticipate“Crises, says Yann Gilbert, chartered accountant specialist in architects at Extensys, and working with the Regional Council of the Order of Architects in ĂŽle-de-France. He advocates asking the right questions about his cash.”Am I allowed to be uncovered? During a drop in activity, do I have an emergency plan? Does my billing mode follow the flow of my work? Do I have to review my market segment?“Answer these questions
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