There Are No Stupid Questions, No Judgement, Just Answers..

Text me and tell me what you think of this ep. This week I’ve gone agony aunt style and unpacked some of the questions I get asked the most. These questions usually always start with ‘this is probably a stupid question but…” and yet they are not silly questions - especially while you’re working with hypothetical clients and trying to nut out what documents you need and what you offer etc. Let’s unpack  Investment guide versus welcome guide - what’s the difference anyway?  What is the difference between a Mood board. Versus concept boardsWhat is the deal with trade discounts? How do I pass them on to the client? What to do when you client ghosts you at time of full payment?How do I handle criticism without taking it personally?How do I say 'no' to a project or client?How Do I Deal With 'Design by Committee'?Don’t forget to get on the waitlist for the framework and let’s crush 2024 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_finchLike Oleander & Finch on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/oleanderandfinch For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://oleanderandfinch.com/Ready to take your interior design business to the next level? Check out my online course, "The Framework," designed to provide you with everything they don’t teach you in design school and to give you high touch mentorship  essential to having  a successful new business  in the industry. Check it out now and start designing YOUR own successTHE FRAMEWORK  ( now open)  https://www.oleanderandfinch.com/the-framework-for-emerging-designers/Remember to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. Your feedback helps me continue providing valuable content to aspiring interior designers. Stay tuned for more episodes filled with actionable insights and inspiring conversations...