128: Just Stop VII: The Squeakquel, Vendors, Renders & Offenders

Shaun and Rebecca are back with another installment of the perennial favorite, the Just Stop series, where they call out things in the design world that seriously need to stop. They discussed Just Stops from the coaching industry (coaches who brag about their income without proving their value) to the frustrations with generic and ineffective outreach emails from vendors, the use of AI-generated renders without disclosing their authenticity, and much more!In this episode, they discuss:Shaun and Rebecca’s Hot Spot tour at High Point Market on October 26Coaches focus on their earnings instead of the results they help clients achieveThe importance of routine check-ups and preventive careUsing AI-generated renders and photorealistic images on social media without clearly labeling them as suchStop doing everything yourself in your business, especially for photo shootsGeneric, impersonal outreach emails from vendors and sales representativesPersonalizing your emails and messages and providing real value upfrontVendors making websites that are overly exclusive and difficult to accessHotels and hospitality design that lacks creativity and design appealMentioned:High Point Furniture Market: https://www.highpointmarket.org/Fall/2024/RegistrationOpen Our links:Subscribe and leave a review - Apple PodcastsLike, Comment, & Follow - Hot Young Designers Club InstagramRebecca’s Instagram Shaun’s InstagramFor more information - Check out the websiteBecome a “Loyal Hottie” - Support us on Patreon Design Resources - Check out our shop