Interior Design Business
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Review Your Client Pipeline for 2024 business coach business ideas business leader business tips business trends client acquisition client pipeline clients entrepreneur female entrepreneur how to be a ceo how to get clients interior design interior design business interior designer kathleen dipaolo return on interiors roi system running a small business small business small business owner smart business women led business women run business

OK - everyone have their seatbelts on? If you listen to economists and forecasters, 2024 is going to be a bit of a bumpy ride. But work that you do NOW can help you avoid some of the bigger potholes. I know you're busy and that we're heading into the craziness of the holidays, but we need to look...

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4 Tips for Setting Your 2024 Budget budgeting for your small business business coach business ideas business leader business tips business trends entrepreneur female entrepreneur how to be a ceo how to write a budget interior design interior design business interior designer kathleen dipaolo return on interiors roi system running a small business setting your 2024 budget small business small business budgeting small business owner smart business women led business women run business

We're just a few days away from the fourth quarter of 2023. So with the business year winding down, it's the perfect time to start thinking about 2024. I know it can be tough to start thinking about the future when you are still VERY busy with the present, but doing this work now will set you up...

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How Do You Define Success? business coach business ideas business leader business success business tips business trends define your own success entrepreneur female entrepreneur how do you define success how to be a ceo interior design interior design business interior designer kathleen dipaolo return on interiors roi system running a small business small business small business owner smart business success women led business women run business your success is personal

What success means is SOOO subjective! It can be financial benchmarks for some people, having a full roster of clients for others, or even just hitting certain personal goals. What success is NOT is some sort of set path that everyone has to follow. In our industry, we seem to forget that! The...

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4 Ways to Deal with Business Stress business coach business ideas business leader business tips business trends entrepreneur female entrepreneur how to be a ceo how to deal with stress interior design interior design business interior designer kathleen dipaolo return on interiors roi system running a small business small business small business owner smart business stress in your business women led business women run business

It can be SOOOO stressful running your own business. And lately the interior design business has had more than its fair share of stress. But we all know that stress is a killer - literally! And it definitely doesn't help us do a better job or be more creative when we're feeling that pressure and...

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How to Talk About Your Pricing with Confidence business coach business ideas business leader business tips business trends entrepreneur female entrepreneur how to be a ceo how to sell your services how to set design fees interior design interior design business interior designer kathleen dipaolo know your value pricing return on interiors roi system running a small business setting your fees setting your price small business small business owner smart business women led business women run business

Why is it SO hard to talk about money?? It is actually more difficult for people than talking about death or politics. UGH. Interior designers are creatives - we love to talk about the pretty things and the stunning interiors we're going to create. But then we break out in a sweat when we have to...

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