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Interior Design Business Podcasts - Episode 143

Today’s carefully curated collection of the world’s best interior design business podcasts includes 7 brand-new episodes from hosts Kimberley Seldon, Rachel Larraine, Josh Cooperman, Marc Müskens, John Conrad, Desi Creswell & Darla Powell.

Today’s podcast guests include Erika Saurit, Brigette Romanek, Kristoff d'Oria di Cirie, Jeremy Kamiya, Caleb Collins & Angela Foster.

If you want to make your design business better, these podcasts are a great place to start…

  • Business of Design - Kimberley Seldon - Refine Your Story with Erika Saurit - Part 2 - 38 min

  • The Holistic Interior Design Business Podcast - Rachel Larraine - Designing with Intent: Using Biomorphic Design to Create Spaces for Wellness - 19 min

  • Convo By Design - Josh Cooperman - The Showroom feat. Brigette Romanek - 44 min

  • Beyond Interior Design - Marc Müskens - What we can learn from large brands Episode 2 - with Kristoff d'Oria di Cirie - 1 hr 3 min

  • Design Between the Lines - John Conrad - Interview with Jeremy Kamiya & Caleb Collins - 43 min

  • The Interior Design Business CEO - Desi Creswell - Your Design Fees: Value Created vs. Time Spent - 26 min

  • Designed by Wingnut Social - Darla Powell - How the Right Clothing Creates Confidence as an Interior Designer - 43 min


Business of Design - Refine Your Story with Erika Saurit - Part 2 - 38 min

Interior design professionals, while incredibly talented and hardworking are frequently not eloquent or succinct when offering their services or presenting their brands to clients. In this episode, the second of two parts, we learn the 3 Es from Erika Saurit…to help us craft an unforgettable brand narrative designed to speak directly to our ideal client.

In this episode we learn:

- tap into the emotional reasons clients renovate or decorate

- clients want a sense of belonging and to be seen and heard

- a brand is a compilation of all the feelings we have about what we are about to purchase

- 3 Es of good brand copy

You can check out this podcast episode here:


The Holistic Interior Design Business Podcast - Designing with Intent: Using Biomorphic Design to Create Spaces for Wellness - 19 min

In this solo episode, host Rachel Larraine is diving into a practice you may already be incorporating as a holistic interior designer, but aren’t fully aware of: Biomorphic Design. Biomorphic Design is an approach to interior design that incorporates natural forms and organic shapes that are found in nature. It can really enhance the overall well-being of those who will be spending time in these spaces, as it reconnects them to nature and brings in balance and harmony. Rachel share eight ways you can incorporate Biomorphic Design into a space using materials and textures.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


Convo By Design - The Showroom feat. Brigette Romanek - 44 min

In this throwback episode, Josh Cooperman brings us another installment of The Showroom featuring another exceptionally talented member of the design community. Today’s guest, Brigette Romanek is one of Josh’s all-time favorites for the little things she does. Her attention to detail and the manner in which she tells her stories through the work are exceptional.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


Beyond Interior Design - What we can learn from large brands Episode 2 - with Kristoff d'Oria di Cirie - 1 hr 3 min

In this sequel episode (Part 1) of the 'Beyond Interior Design' podcast, host Marc Muskens chats with creative director, hospitality & retail interior designer and brand experience designer Kristoff D'oria di Cirie again.

He's here with us to talk about how we interior designers can draw lessons from large brands for small interior design firms and freelancers.

Don't miss this inspirational talk that shows you how to embrace the idea that "not every interior has to be an interior," allowing you to expand your creative horizons and differentiate your brand in a competitive marketplace.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


Design Between the Lines - Interview with Jeremy Kamiya & Caleb Collins - 43 min

In today's episode, we dive into the world of those who bring their own designs to life. Longtime maker/designer Jeremy Kamiya joins host John Conrad along with newcomer Caleb Collins to explain their approach to design as well as discuss the blossoming maker movement.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


The Interior Design Business CEO - Your Design Fees: Value Created vs. Time Spent - 26 min

  • Are you working way more than you want in your business while not making the amount of money you expect?

  • Is your business generating the revenue you desire, but you still find yourself working more hours than ideal?

Whether you charge your design fees by the hour or have a flat fee, this mindset leads you to set your fees in a way that results in overworking and under-earning. No amount of scaling your business, hiring help, or productivity hacks will solve this issue.

In this episode, host Desi Creswell discusses why trading dollars for hours leaves you under-earning and overworking in your business, and why approaching your fees in a value-based way is the secret to creating change. IShe’s showing us what happens in our business when ywe overwork and under-earn, how to recognize the signs, and why it’s a disservice to us and the entire industry.

What You’ll Discover from this Episode:

  • 2 ways trading dollars for hours is showing up in your bottomline.

  • What happens when you overwork and under-earn.

  • Why there’s no amount of scaling, hiring help, or productivity hacks that will solve for under-earning. 

  • Desi’s thoughts on charging by the hour versus flat fee as it relates to trading dollars for hours.

  • What value-based pricing means.

  • How to solve for under-earning in your business.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


Designed by Wingnut Social - How the Right Clothing Creates Confidence as an Interior Designer - 43 min

Are you terrific at interior design, but maybe not so terrific at dressing yourself? How do you dress for a photoshoot, or visiting a job site? How do you ensure your outfits match your brand? And how do you adjust your wardrobe when your body changes? Today’s guest, Angela Foster, answers all this and more.

After 20 years as an executive in the fashion and beauty space, Angela Foster now helps high-achieving petite women feel more confident by creating a closet they love. Her clients show up prepared and confident to brand photoshoots, keynote presentations, and everyday life because they enjoy a wardrobe filled with clothes that fit their height, flatter their body shape, and that they love to wear.

You can check out this podcast episode here:


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