Do you often find yourself saying, "I never have enough time," "I'm always so busy," or "I can't keep up"? When we constantly worry about feeling overwhelmed or not having sufficient hours in a day to … [Read more...] about Manage Your Time like a Master
Archives for May 2023
036: 15 Reasons You May Not Be Getting Hired
When you're working at the right end of the market, it’s incredibly rare that a client won't move forward once they've been educated about the value of your design proposal, even if they give some … [Read more...] about 036: 15 Reasons You May Not Be Getting Hired
The 20 Keys to Effective Client Communication
As designers, we’ve got to remember that while we are used to the stress and frustration of the design process, our clients aren't. But, if you are following the most important keys to communication, … [Read more...] about The 20 Keys to Effective Client Communication
035: How to Get More Done in Less Time
Time is our greatest non-renewable resource. There never seems to be enough of it, but worrying about not having enough time only limits you further. When we worry about feeling overwhelmed or lacking … [Read more...] about 035: How to Get More Done in Less Time
How To Be Your Design Client’s Superhero
You have the ability to envision, create, and orchestrate things in ways that others might deem impossible for themselves. When your clients see your expertise, they treat your services differently. … [Read more...] about How To Be Your Design Client’s Superhero
034: The 20 Keys to Effective Client Communication
Let’s face it, as designers, we are in a business that is very complex, which can create a lot of frustration for our clients through everything from the long lead times to construction challenges. … [Read more...] about 034: The 20 Keys to Effective Client Communication
Is Your Marketing Working?
In our ever-changing economy, there are going to be times when the word-of-mouth we rely on for lead generation goes radio silent. If you don't have other marketing engines ignited and running in your … [Read more...] about Is Your Marketing Working?
033: How To Be Your Design Client’s Superhero
As a creative, one of your biggest assets is your talent. You have the ability to envision, create, and orchestrate things in ways that others might deem impossible for themselves. This is your scope … [Read more...] about 033: How To Be Your Design Client’s Superhero
How To Reclaim Your Productivity & Profit From Procrastination
Pablo Picasso once said, “Only put off until tomorrow what you're willing to die having left undone.” There is so much truth in this little nugget of wisdom: so often we never actually finish those … [Read more...] about How To Reclaim Your Productivity & Profit From Procrastination