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The Ultimate Sourcing System for More Profit

Sourcing is an essential aspect of your interior design practice. It’s not just about finding the right products for your projects; it’s about creating a streamlined, efficient system that maximizes your profit while delivering exceptional results to your clients.  In this guide, we’ll delve into the ultimate sourcing system that can help you save time,…

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When You Break Your Process, You Break Your Profit

Running a successful creative business, particularly in interior design, requires more than just talent and creativity—it demands a well-structured process. Your process is your business’s backbone, guiding you from client acquisition to project completion.  When you deviate from this process, even slightly, it can have a significant impact on your profitability. In this guide, you’ll…

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10 Secrets to Get Yourself Out of the Designer Comparison Trap

As creatives, it’s easy to fall into the trap of comparing ourselves to others, especially in the age of social media where everyone’s successes are on full display. However, constantly measuring yourself against others can sabotage your progress and keep you from achieving your true potential. Here you’ll learn 10 secrets to help you with…

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Your Design Business Wouldn’t Exist Without This

As designers, we often get caught up in the demands of running our businesses, serving clients, and managing projects, but how often do we stop to think about the most crucial element of all—ourselves? Without you, your interior design practice wouldn’t exist. Your clients wouldn’t experience your unique talents, your expertise, or your personal touch.…

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Your Perfectionism is Killing Your Profits and What to Do About It

Perfectionism is often seen as a positive trait, especially in the design industry. After all, who wouldn’t want their work to be flawless? However, while striving for perfection can drive high standards, it can also be a double-edged sword, leading to procrastination, missed opportunities, and ultimately, stunted business growth.  Here you’ll learn how perfectionism is…

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7 Signs You’re Stuck in a Business Rut and 7 Ways to Get Out of It

Running an interior design business can be fulfilling, but even the most passionate designers can find themselves stuck in a rut. Whether it’s the result of routine tasks, uninspiring projects, or the feeling that you’re not making progress, being in a rut can be frustrating and draining. The good news is that recognizing the signs…

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041: The Three G’s for a Successful Business

When aiming for success, sometimes the biggest obstacles are your own personal thoughts and beliefs. Whether you are limiting yourself, doubting yourself, or just not pushing yourself hard enough, all of these can hold you back from the greatness that you are so capable of! That’s where the Three Gs of Success will help. I’m…

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How to Work With Interior Design Contractors Without Losing Your Mind

Working with contractors is an essential part of the interior design process, but it can also be one of the most challenging aspects of the job. Whether you’re dealing with general contractors, plumbers, electricians, or other specialists.  The key to a successful collaboration lies in finding the right people and setting clear expectations from the…

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039: 7.5 Weekly Questions To Grow You And Your Business

As a creative business owner, it’s crucial to regularly check in with your practice to ensure you’re on the right track toward success. One effective way to do this is by asking yourself a few questions every week which can help you identify areas for improvement, celebrate your achievements, and maintain a healthy balance between…

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Building Your Circle of Influence and Income

In the competitive world of interior design, your success isn’t just about your talent; it’s also about who you know and how you leverage those relationships to grow your business. Building a robust circle of influence can significantly impact your income, helping you secure more clients, increase referrals, and create a more sustainable business.  Here…

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