The Latest From Business of Design®

Podcast episodes, event announcements, industry insights, and media features to help you run a more profitable, well-managed interior design business.
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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EP 170 | Why Interior Designers Should Write a Book with Anna-Carin McNamara May 11, 2020

Have you ever dreamed of writing a book about your interior design work and philosophy?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by designer Anna-Carin McNamara to discuss the process of writing Make a Home to Love and why publishing a book can become a powerful business and branding tool for...

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EP 169 | Why Interior Designers Should Start with the End in Mind with Nicole McGuire May 04, 2020

Successful interior design projects begin with a clear vision of the final result.

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Nicole McGuire to discuss why interior designers must “start with the end in mind” by leading projects strategically, building strong trade relationships, and guiding...

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EP 168 | How Interior Designers Can Successfully Work Remotely with Rebecca Ward Apr 27, 2020

Could working remotely actually make your interior design business stronger and more efficient?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by interior designer Rebecca Ward to discuss how embracing technology and remote work systems can improve efficiency, flexibility, and business growth for i...

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EP 167 | How Interior Designers Can Adapt and Grow During Change with Kimberley Seldon Apr 21, 2020

What if the “new normal” could actually create new opportunities for your interior design business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon discusses the major shifts impacting the design industry and why interior designers who embrace change, improve systems, and rethink relationships may emerge stro...

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EP 166 | Taking Ownership in Your Interior Design Business with Christie Leu Apr 20, 2020

What if taking responsibility for every challenge in your business was actually the key to growth?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Washington DC designer and BOD™ member Christie Leu to discuss the mindset shift that helps interior designers build stronger systems, improve communi...

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EP 165 | How Interior Designers Can Improve Their Business During Slow Periods with Kimberley Seldon Apr 16, 2020

What if slowing down was actually the perfect opportunity to strengthen your interior design business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon encourages interior designers to use periods of uncertainty and slower business activity to reassess, refine, and improve the way they operate.

Instead of wai...

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EP 164 | How Interior Designers Can Reevaluate Business Expenses with Lindsay Kjellberg Apr 13, 2020

When was the last time you carefully reviewed the expenses in your interior design business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon is joined by Business of Design™ member Lindsay Kjellberg to discuss why periods of uncertainty are the perfect time for interior designers to reassess spending, improve...

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EP 163 | How Interior Designers Can Reset and Rebuild Their Business with Kimberley Seldon Apr 09, 2020

What if this was the perfect moment to completely rethink your interior design business?

In this episode, Kimberley Seldon encourages interior designers to see periods of disruption as an opportunity to make bold, necessary changes that improve profitability, client relationships, and overall bu...

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