Badly behaved and outspoken architects are more likely to be hired than those who keep their heads down, according to an insider at a leading developer.

Acting in a way that ensures you are talked about beyond the walls of the profession is a good career move, she told a bar full of architects.

Architects like to think of themselves as artists, she said, but clients find it hard to distinguish between them unless they do something to stick their necks above the parapet.

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