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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 311 | Choosing the Right Vendors for Interior Designers with Daniel House Club Feb 14, 2023

Are you helping your clients make the right investment decisions—or just presenting options?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Daniel House Club to explore how interior designers can confidently guide clients on where to splurge, where to save, and how to choose the right vendors fo...

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EP 310 | Innovation & Sustainability in Design with Laura Kohler (KBIS 2023) Feb 07, 2023

How can innovation and sustainability shape the future of interior design?

Recorded live at KBIS 2023 in Las Vegas, this episode features Kimberley Seldon in conversation with Laura Kohler, Chief Sustainability and DEI Officer at Kohler. Together, they explore how one of America’s most establish...

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EP 309 | Be a Boss as an Interior Designer with Cheryl Horne & Janeen Laudenback Jan 31, 2023

What does it really take to become a BOD™ BOSS—and are you closer than you think?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Cheryl Horne and Janeen Laudenback to break down what it means to reach BOD™ BOSS status and how interior designers can position themselves for that level of success.

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EP 308 | Pivoting Your Interior Design Career with Julie Dasher Jan 24, 2023

What would you do if your career suddenly changed direction?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Julie Dasher to share how a forced career pivot led to a purpose-driven and profitable creative business. After an unexpected setback, Julie leaned into her passion and built a rug company...

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EP 307 | Overcoming Setbacks in Your Interior Design Career with Mairlyn Smith Jan 17, 2023

How do you keep moving forward when faced with setbacks, rejection, or uncertainty?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Mairlyn Smith for a candid conversation about navigating adversity—from career challenges to larger issues like ageism and sexism—and finding the resilience to keep ...

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EP 306 | Growing a Mature Interior Design Business with Kimberley Seldon Jan 10, 2023

Are you running your interior design business—or are your clients running you?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon shares what it really takes to move from the early stages of business to a mature, profitable interior design firm. Through real-world insights and experience, she reveals the pattern...

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EP 305 | Confidence for Interior Designers with Eric McClelland Jan 03, 2023

Do you second-guess your decisions—or stand firmly behind them with confidence?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Eric McClelland to explore how confidence impacts every aspect of your interior design business—from client communication to project execution and profitability.

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EP 304 | Building Confidence & Boundaries as an Interior Designer with Kimberley Seldon Dec 20, 2022

What are you practicing every day—and is it helping you become a stronger design professional?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon challenges interior designers to take a closer look at the habits and behaviors they repeat daily—and how those patterns shape confidence, decision-making, and busines...

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EP 303 | Implementing Systems in Your Interior Design Business with Jodie Carter Dec 13, 2022

Are you learning new strategies—but not actually implementing them in your business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Jodie Carter to share how committing to implementation can completely transform your interior design business. After struggling, Jodie turned things around in less ...

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EP 302 | Client Gifting Strategies for Interior Designers with Porsche Williams Dec 06, 2022

Are your client gifts memorable—or just another forgettable gesture?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Porsche Williams to explore how interior designers can use strategic gifting to elevate the client experience, strengthen relationships, and generate more referrals.

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EP 301 | Inclusive Interior Design & Cultural Storytelling with Jeanine Hays & Bryan Mason Nov 29, 2022

How can interior designers create spaces that truly reflect culture, identity, and lived experience?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason, founders of AphroChic, to discuss the importance of representation, cultural storytelling, and inclusivity in interior...

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EP 300 | Leadership Lessons for Interior Designers with Cheryl Horne Nov 22, 2022

What does strong leadership actually look like inside a successful interior design business?

In this special episode, Kimberley Seldon reflects on 15 years of working alongside Cheryl Horne, sharing the leadership qualities, habits, and “superpowers” that have helped shape a high-performing, val...

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