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Podcast episodes, event announcements, industry insights, and media features to help you run a more profitable, well-managed interior design business.
EP 182 | Interior Design Business Questions Answered with Kimberley Seldon (Part 2) Aug 03, 2020

What are the biggest challenges interior designers face when managing clients, fees, and projects?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon opens the mic during a Business of Design® member discussion to answer real-world questions from interior designers navigating the complexities of running a profit...

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EP 181 | Interior Design Business Questions Answered with Kimberley Seldon (Part 1) Jul 27, 2020

How do interior designers confidently handle pricing, project management fees, retainers, and difficult client situations?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon opens the mic during a Business of Design® member discussion to answer real-world business questions from interior designers navigating the...

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EP 180 | Why Branding Matters for Interior Designers with Bruce Philp – REPEAT Jul 20, 2020

Whether you realize it or not, your interior design business already has a brand.

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon speaks with branding expert and Consumer Republic author Bruce Philp about why branding is essential for interior designers who want to attract ideal clients, build trust, and posi...

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EP 179 | Why Every Interior Designer Needs an A Team with Holly, Phoebe and Justine Jul 13, 2020

No interior designer succeeds alone.

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon discusses the power of building a trusted A Team — the skilled trades, suppliers, vendors, and specialists who consistently help interior designers deliver exceptional results project after project.

A reliable team doesn’t j...

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EP 178 | How Interior Designers Can Stop Undercharging with Kimberley Seldon Jul 06, 2020

Are you undercharging for your interior design services without even realizing it?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon tackles one of the most common challenges creative professionals face: charging appropriately for their expertise, time, and resources.

Many interior designers struggle with pric...

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EP 177 | Who’s Really Running Your Interior Design Business? with Holly, Phoebe and Justine Jun 29, 2020

Are you leading your interior design business with confidence — or letting fear make the decisions?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon explores the mindset, leadership, and support systems required to run a successful interior design business. Joined by Holly, Phoebe, and Justine, Kimberley discu...

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EP 176 | How Interior Designers Can Create Meaningful Design with OMFGCO Jun 23, 2020

Beautiful design is important — but meaningful design creates lasting impact.

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by guests Fritz Mesenbrink and Melinda Turner of OMFGCO to discuss how interior designers can create work that goes beyond aesthetics to truly connect with clients and solve ...

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EP 175 | How Interior Designers Can Change Their Business for the Better with Kimberley Seldon Jun 15, 2020

Feeling stuck in outdated systems, frustrating projects, or unprofitable ways of working?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon shares personal lessons from the early days of her interior design career and explains why meaningful business growth requires the courage to change.

Many interior designe...

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EP 174 | Financial Planning for Interior Designers with Brad Clinard Jun 08, 2020

Are you truly in control of your interior design business finances — or just reacting to them?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by financial planner Brad Clinard to discuss why understanding your finances is essential for creating stability, reducing stress, and building a stronger fu...

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EP 173 | Understanding Your Interior Design Clients on a Deeper Level with Julia Feldmeier Jun 01, 2020

How do interior designers move beyond surface-level conversations to truly understand their clients?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Julia Feldmeier to discuss the importance of uncovering a client’s authentic lifestyle, emotional connection to home, and personal style — beyond wh...

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EP 172 | Best Business Books for Interior Designers with Emma Navajas – PLUS Bonus Spanish Episode May 25, 2020

Looking for the best business books to help grow your interior design business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Business of Design® member Emma Navajas to share recommended reading for interior designers who want to strengthen their business skills, improve communication, and deve...

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EP 171 | Fix This Next for Interior Designers with Mike Michalowicz May 18, 2020

Why do so many interior design business owners feel stuck — even when they’re working harder than ever?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by author and entrepreneur advocate Mike Michalowicz to discuss how interior designers can identify the real problems preventing growth and profitab...

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