Designing Success

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Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Looking for Percy? You can check him out here https://oleanderandfinch.myflodesk.com/percy Want to join the waitlist for EMERGING DESIGNERS? This is for you https://www.oleanderandfinch.com/emerging-designers-waitlist/ Want to join the waitlist for ESTABLISHED DESIGNERS? This is for you https://www.oleanderandfinch.com/established-designers-waitlist/...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. The presenting partner for this episode is Pureflor - Use code 'Design' for a sneaky discount  For a better environment | Pureflor Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with me on social media for more business tips, and a real look behind the scenes of my own practicing design b...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. The presenting partner for this episode is Pureflor - Use code 'Design' for a sneaky discount  For a better environment | Pureflor Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with me on social media for more business tips, and a real look behind the scenes of my own practicing design b...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Allow me to introduce Carlene Duffy, an accomplished interior designer, a much loved television personality, author of the stunning coffee table book, 'This Old Van,' and a powerhouse behind the celebrated design firm, Cedar & Suede. In today's episode, I chat with Carlene about her unique journey into the world of design, her sourc...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. DM over on insta the word "Asset" and I'll send you my full menu of ideas to get started. The presenting partner for this episode is Pureflor - Use code 'Design' for a sneaky discount  For a better environment | Pureflor Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with m...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Join us on this episode as we revisit  the fascinating world according to Ruby Shields, an emerging interior designer and sort of (at time of recoding) recent graduate from RMIT. Ruby shares her experience navigating the intense two-year associate degree in interior decoration and design, the pivotal moment that led her to follow her passion, and how...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Why Your Portfolio Belongs in the Bin and Ten Alternative Ways to Actually Attract Clients. Welcome to the 80th episode of *Designing Success*! Today, we're shaking things up with a controversial take: Why your portfolio is overrated and what to focus on instead. Discover ten powerful ways to attract clients without relying on a traditional portf...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. UReady for some real talk? Join Rhiannon and Bec from Design Release as they dish on the highs and lows of the interior design world. From loving the unpredictable client projects to navigating the often lonely journey of solo business ownership, this episode has it all. Bec spills on her fave design tools and the unexpected perks of flexibility.  Tun...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. The presenting partner for this episode is Pureflor - Use code 'Design' for a sneaky discount  For a better environment | Pureflor Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with me on social media for more business tips, and a real look behind the scenes of my own practicing design b...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. In today's episode of "Designing Success," I had the pleasure of interviewing Kelley Dowling of Balm Interiors, one of our international Frameworkers from the U.S. Kelley shared her unique approach to the interior design industry, particularly focusing on affordable, personality driven design for millennial women experiencing significan...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. In today's episode of Designing Success, I’m adding new additions to our resource library within The Framework. Perfect timing, as enrollment is open until May 31st! Join now to access these exclusive tools and elevate your business over the next 12 months. DM "Framework" to @oleander_and_finch to get started. Listening to this after th...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Follow Veronica here https://www.instagram.com/arcandarlo Find her beautiful website here https://www.arcandarlo.com.au Veronica, founder of Arc + Arlo, shares her journey from balancing a full-time job with starting a business to leaping into running her business full-time. She highlighted the importance of perseverance, strategic planning, and hones...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Take a read of this if you’re camera shy https://www.instagram.com/p/CpZXpZHvCUJ/?igsh=MXZyN3pmeGtmZDI1NA== Five Five-Minute Tasks to Build Better Connections Today 1. Audit Your Social Media Followers: Spend five minutes reviewing your follower list. Identify and remove any bots or inactive accounts to improve engagement metrics and ensure your conte...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. In this insightful interview, Jen from The Interiors Addict shares her journey from a newspaper journalist to a successful interior design blogger. Her business began as a passion project and organically grew into a flexible, family-friendly enterprise. Jen highlights the importance of owning content, rather than relying solely on social media platfor...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. The presenting partner for this episode is Pureflor - Use code 'Design' for a sneaky discount  For a better environment | Pureflor Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with me on social media for more business tips, and a real look behind the scenes of my own practicing design b...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. My chat with Nat Wheeler, the co-founder of Norsu Interiors, has fast become one of my personal faces! We go into how Nat took risks, said yes, made choices and generally adapted with fierce business smarts to take Norsu from a chat in the playground to a bonified business! From her early days in corporate IT to discovering her true calling in interio...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Overcoming overwhelm with a course restructure This episode discusses the challenges of course sprawl and overwhelm for course creators and students. I'm sharing what challenges I've had with student numbers and economics this year.  I’m sharing my process of auditing the course content and restructuring it  New versions of tirered,  targete...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. This Week on Designing Success: A Chat with Lauren Edwards Guest Insight : Lauren Edwards, founder of Triple R Creative, joins the podcast. Meet Lauren here https://www.instagram.com/triple_r_creative Work with her https://www.triplercreative.com.au/ Event Preview : Discussing the upcoming Melbourne industry event featuring content creation, professio...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Doing everything you can and yet not seeing results? When clients are scarce, discovery calls are quiet, and your efforts seem to echo back without response, it can feel like you're De-lu-lu. However, this episode challenges the notion that you're doing all you can. Often, there's room to refine or adjust your strategies. We'll exp...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Join us on the podcast as Ania from Zephyr and Stone delves into the entrepreneurial journey, discussing the organic evolution from a simple Instagram account to a thriving interior design business. With a deep passion for design, she shares how Zephyr and Stone began as a platform for sharing tips and insights, which naturally transitioned into a suc...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Discover simple storytelling techniques that engage your audience and boost your confidence in content creation. Stop overthinking and start posting with a clear, actionable plan for the next seven days. Tune in to transform your social media strategy and overcome the paralysis of perfectionism! Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Thanks for listening to this episode of "Designing Success: From Study to Studio"! Connect with me on social media for more business tips, and a real look behind the scenes of my own practicing design business.  Grab  more insights and updates: Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/oleander_and_finch Like Oleander & Finch on Face...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. Today's episode is a  for anyone teetering between hobbyist and professional in their  interior design Business.  I'm sharing what sets apart those who are just dabbling from those who are determined to have successful businesses. Over my years of coaching, I've pinpointed common traits in the most successful creatives—habits that aren&...

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. check out Heather's recommended Business Book "Time Magic" here https://www.booktopia.com.au/time-magic-melissa-ambrosini/book/ Visit Heather & Sarah's work on Insta https://www.instagram.com/oakandorange connect with Heather anytime, she was an absolute delight to interview (and edit) this is legit our entire conversation raw...