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Self Care for Interior Designers: Avoid Burnout

Self care for interior designers has become an increasing hot topic with the unique challenges of the pandemic and the demand for design soaring. The bottom line is that if you don't care of yourself, … [Read more...] about Self Care for Interior Designers: Avoid Burnout

WHAT’S YOUR INTERIOR DESIGN BUSINESS MINDSET?

In the basics of business mindset you'll either have a growth mindset or a fixed mindset. The exciting part about this is that because of something called neuroplasticity, you can retrain your brain … [Read more...] about WHAT’S YOUR INTERIOR DESIGN BUSINESS MINDSET?

Interior design burnout will leave you feeling anxious and lacking inspiration.

Interior Design Burnout: 5 Big Ass Causes to Avoid Burnout & How to Identify Them and to Heal from It

Interior design burnout is a real thing. And in case you've been fortunate enough to escape it so far, here are the five primary big ass business challenges that cause burnout. My goal is to help you … [Read more...] about Interior Design Burnout: 5 Big Ass Causes to Avoid Burnout & How to Identify Them and to Heal from It

Getting Organized: Are You a Sample Hoarder?

Do you struggle getting organized? If you do, you’re not alone. I’ve worked with many clients who struggled staying organized. I’ll never forget visiting a client for the second time, years ago. It … [Read more...] about Getting Organized: Are You a Sample Hoarder?

3 Fast Fixes to Turn Your Fear Into Fuel and Move Your Business Forward

Fear is the only thing that is stopping you from getting exactly what you want and fear is something that is created inside of you. Whether you grapple with fear of failure or fear of success (much … [Read more...] about 3 Fast Fixes to Turn Your Fear Into Fuel and Move Your Business Forward

Overcome Your Fears and Find Your Freedom to Flourish

When you were a kid, do you remember being scared of the dark? Do you remember needing a night light or asking to keep the door to your bedroom open so the hall light would help keep the dark … [Read more...] about Overcome Your Fears and Find Your Freedom to Flourish

Mindset Mastery: Do You Want to Be Safe or Successful?

Have you ever been in a networking meeting and after speaking with just a handful of attendees, you felt like yelling “stop being so small,play a bigger game!”  (Oops, is that just me?) It happened … [Read more...] about Mindset Mastery: Do You Want to Be Safe or Successful?

Mindset Changes: Lose Your Limiting Beliefs, They Aren’t Yours Anyway!

I've not spoken to my father in over 20 years. Does that shock you? Does it make you feel sorry for me? (Please don't.) Or, does it make you want to tell me to forgive and forget? Heck, you may … [Read more...] about Mindset Changes: Lose Your Limiting Beliefs, They Aren’t Yours Anyway!

Take Action: 3 Steps to Ditching the Drama and Finding Your Sunny Side

A problem is simply a label you have applied to something in your life. I am fond of correcting that word choice into “a solution waiting to happen.” In actuality, a problem is only created by the way … [Read more...] about Take Action: 3 Steps to Ditching the Drama and Finding Your Sunny Side

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The right letter of agreement will outline✍️al The right letter of agreement will outline✍️all stipulations, clauses, and information that you and your client need to set up a positive and professional project timeline. 

✅ Having one is so crucial for a smooth design process, yet creating the right agreement can be overwhelming. 

In today’s episode of The Affluent Creative, I will walk you through my process for what to include in your letter of agreement to protect your profits while providing the clarity and confidence that your clients need.

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When client inquiries start to dry up, the kneejer When client inquiries start to dry up, the kneejerk response for many designers is to go straight to panic mode. Economic uncertainties are bound to happen, but they shouldn’t dictate the trajectory of your creative business. 

➡️ What you think about you bring about–and if you’re thinking only about the worst, that is all you’ll see! 

Tune into today’s episode of The Affluent Creative for my strategies for maintaining positivity and stability even in an economic downturn.

🎙️Listen In → Episode 52. 
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In an ever-changing world, understanding how to th In an ever-changing world, understanding how to thrive as a creative in any economy is essential. 

➡️ This week on The Affluent Creative, I am diving into the importance of networking, knowing your numbers, and staying positive when you are faced with an inquiry dry spell. 

Tune in to learn how to navigate economic uncertainty and emerge victorious.

Listen In → Episode 53. 
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🗣️Word of Mouth marketing is limited and unpr 🗣️Word of Mouth marketing is limited and unpredictable particularly when economic uncertainty is happening. 

Igniting reliable marketing engines that run inside your business 24/7/365 is the key to keeping your profit pipeline filled. 

Find out how you can claim your very own marketing scorecard and take charge of your pipeline here.
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➡️ There are 20 Keys to Effective Client Commu ➡️ There are 20 Keys to Effective Client Communication. You’re likely doing over half of them already, but ARE YOU USING ALL OF THEM? 

Check and see by tuning into Episode 34 on the podcast, The Affluent Creative. #linkinbio 
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Do you know how to navigate the challenging world Do you know how to navigate the challenging world of client interactions? 

🎙️Join me on today’s episode of The Affluent Creative where I’m sharing my experiences and tips on standing your ground during fee negotiations, redlining of agreements, and more. 

Learn how to lead the project rather than following the cues from your clients. 

Tune in and elevate your design journey today!

Listen In → Episode 51.
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