EP 042 | How Interior Designers Deliver a Successful Installation with Kimberley Seldon
What does it really take to pull off a flawless installation?
In this episode, Kimberley Seldon takes listeners behind the scenes during STEP 10 of the BOD™ 15 Step Project Management Strategy. Recorded live on installation day, Kimberley speaks with trades and team members about the preparation, coordination, and problem-solving required to transform a project from concept to reality.
For interior designers managing installations, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a seamless client experience while navigating the inevitable challenges that arise on site.
In this episode, we learn:
• How proper preparation sets the stage for a successful installation
• Why clients should be prepared for minor deficiencies and punch-list items
• What it takes to coordinate trades, deliveries, and final details effectively
• How STEP 10 fits into the BOD™ 15 Step Project Management Strategy
• Why communication and planning are critical on installation day
• How a well-executed installation leads to a better client experience and project outcome
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