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Real Talk Design with Michelle Binette

by Michelle Binette

I'm Michelle Binette, owner and head decorator at Michelle Binette Design and I'm giving it to you real. I'm digging deep on topics like mindset, processes, pricing and everything that comes with running your interior business. I'm here to level up, and take you with me.

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  1. 098 - Real Talk with Marcy Mussari of Marcy Mussari Interiors

    Connect with Marcy Mussari https://www.marcymussari.com/ http://instagram.com/marcymussari Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Designers on Social Summit: https://www.designersonsocialsummit.com/ Connect...

  2. 097 - Real Talk with Jen MacEwan + Melissa Heaman of Linen & Lore

    Connect with Linen & Lore https://www.linenandlorehome.com/ https://www.instagram.com/linenandlorehome/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Designers on Social Summit:...

  3. 096: Real Talk with Crystal Collinson of the Productive Designer Podcast

    Connect with Crystal http://www.theproductivedesigner.com https://www.instagram.com/theproductivedesignerpodcast/ https://collinsoninteriors.com/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Designers on Social...

  4. 095: Real Talk with Stylist CJ Sandgren

    Connect with CJ http://www.cjisrad.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cjisrad/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Designers on Social Summit: https://www.designersonsocialsummit.com/ Connect with Real Talk...

  5. 095: Real Talk with Bobby Tsui of Designers on Social Summit

    Connect with Bobby Tsui https://www.bobbytsui.com https://www.designersonsocialsummit.com/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Designers on Social Summit: https://www.designersonsocialsummit.com/ Connect...

  6. 094: Real Talk with Jay Clause

    Connect with Jay Clause https://jayclouse.com/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design: https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign...

  7. 093: Becky Leu shares her business model

    Connect with Becky Leu https://www.leuinteriors.com/ https://www.instagram.com/leuinteriors/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design…

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  8. 092: A candid chat with Erica Sharp

    Connect with Erica Sharp https://www.instagram.com/anthology.interiordesign.blog https://www.instagram.com/esharpjr https://ericaesharp.wixsite.com/anthology Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect…

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  9. 091: Brenda Danso + Iman Stewart discuss the power of collaborating

    Connect with Brenda Danso https://www.brendadanso.com/ Connect with Iman Stewart https://imanstewart.com/ Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design:...

  10. 090: A chat with Micheal Lambie of Micheal Lambie Interiors

    Connect with Micheal Lambie https://www.micheallambieinteriors.ca Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration…

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  11. 089: Live coaching session with life strategist Monica Reyes

    Connect with Monica Reyes: http://www.monicaereyes.com Sponsored by: Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your…

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  12. My experience with the Biographical Design Collective's 3-day immersion course

    Hear how the biographical design collective's 3-day immersion helped me identify my differentiator and what it can do for you! Learn more here: https://www.biographicaldesign.com/designclass Schedule a call with Katie: https://calendly.com/katie-biographical-design/40min

  13. 088: Talking with Iman Stewart of Iman Stewart Interiors

    Connect with Iman Stewart: http://imanstewart.com https://www.instagram.com/imanstewartinc http://namiinteriors.blogspot.com Relationship Series: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZG1yCrINFAslyoajDqMSuw Referenced in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/blackcanadianinteriordesigners...

  14. 087: A Chat with Saysha Thind of ID8 Design Studio

    Connect with Sashya Thind: https://www.id8designstudio.com https://www.instagram.com/id8designstudio/ Learn about the Biographical Design Program: https://www.biographicaldesign.com Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design:...

  15. Unmuted #AmplifyMelanatedVoices

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrHIQIO_bdQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Rp96A70veU

  16. 085: Talking to my new hero Katie Gutierrez from Biographical Design

    https://www.biographicaldesign.com/download Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign...

  17. 084: All things content with Hailey Dale of Your Content Empire

    Connect with Hailey Dale: https://www.yourcontentempire.com/ http://yourcontentrebellion.com/special https://www.instagram.com/yourcontentempire/ Referenced in this episode: https://www.errezdesign.com/errezteam https://www.biographicaldesign.com/ https://www.instagram.com/melissacrossinteriors/...

  18. 083: Nik Parekh shares how we can create more impactful experiences create more impactful products and experiences to improve the lives of our customers

    Connect with Nik Parekh: https://www.nikparekh.com/ Referenced in this episode: http://www.enotecamaria.com/wp/ https://www.instagram.com/urbantheoryinteriordesign/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/2010693072354208/ https://www.errezdesign.com/errezteam https://www.biographicaldesign.com/…

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  19. 082: Covid Convos with Nan of Groovy Home, we chat about finding the right client, focusing on what you love and brainstorm e-Design ideas on the spot!

    Connect with Nan of Groovy Home: https://mygroovyhome.com/ https://www.instagram.com/nan.groovyhome/ Referenced in this episode: https://marketingforhippies.com/ https://designfiles.co/ Johnfitz.com https://mikemoll.to/ https://orangetreeinteriors.com/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens:...

  20. 081: Covid Convos with Val of Orangetree Interiors, we talk about how she's been feeling and some insights into making e-design work for your business!

    Connect with Val of Orangetree Interiors: https://orangetreeinteriors.com/ https://www.instagram.com/orangetree_interiors_/ http://valmalnar.com/ Referenced in this episode: http://www.hinakhan.ca/ https://msrachelhollis.com/ http://www.sandrachuma.com/ https://designfiles.co/...

  21. 080: Self-taught designer Michelle Berwick Design shares her back-story, her experiences with contractors and we dig deep on pricing and processes

    Connect with Michelle Berwick Design: https://www.michelleberwickdesign.com/ https://www.instagram.com/michelleberwickdesign_/ Referenced in this episode: https://businessofdesign.com https://www.instagram.com/hartley_built/ https://www.instagram.com/cumminsdesign/...

  22. 079: Tiffany Leigh Design shares how Covid-19 has affected her business, her backstory and tons of great information about processes

    Connect with Tiffany Leigh Design: https://www.tiffanyleighdesign.com https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyleighdesign https://www.instagram.com/amabelbeachhouse Referenced in this episode: https://cafeaulaitstudio.com http://www.sarahrichardsondesign.com...

  23. 078: Stacey Brown Randall shares 5 steps to getting referrals without asking, with a side of my thoughts and feelings (and facts) on Coronavirus

    Connect with Stacey Brown Randall: https://www.staceybrownrandall.com/ https://www.facebook.com/StaceyBrownRandall/ https://www.staceybrownrandall.com/quiz/ Stay Calm, Refer On Download: https://www.staceybrownrandall.com/52/ Referenced in this episode: https://www.andreamcqueendesign.com/...

  24. 077: Ashley & Laura of The Design Co do a dive deep into their backstory, early strategies and processes!

    Connect with The Design Co : https://www.thedesignco.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/thedesignco/ Referenced in this episode: http://www.onthewallframing.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/yourprettyplace/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com The Collective Workspace:...

  25. 076: Michelle Lynne of Designed for the Creative Mind dives deep into her processes and pricing model

    Connect with Michelle Lynne : https://mlinteriorsgroup.com/ https://www.designedforthecreativemind.com/realtalkdesign Referenced in this episode: https://www.studiodesigner.com/ Sponsored by Ultra Luxe Linens: https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design:...

  26. 075: Daniella Hoffer shares how she changed careers and her early successes after only one year in business!

    Connect with Daniella Hoffer: http://www.daniellahofferinteriors.com/ https://www.instagram.com/daniellahofferinteriors/ Referenced in this episode: https://designfiles.co/ https://canvas.io/ https://www.magicplan.app/en/ https://www.morpholioapps.com/ Sponsored by Ultra Luxe Linens:...

  27. 074: Ramona Albert shares her story and her unique, holistic approach to design

    Connect with Ramona Albert: https://www.ramonaalbert.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ramonaalbert/ TWA Terminal Hotels: https://www.ramonaalbert.com/projects/twa-terminal 5 Manhattan West: https://www.ramonaalbert.com/projects/5-manhattan-west Lincoln Square Synagogue:...

  28. 073: An in depth conversation about mindset with Kim Kuhteubl of Me By Design

    Connect with Kim Kuhteubl: https://www.mebydesign.com Tiny Tribe. Big Influence. (March 12, 2020 event): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tiny-tribe-big-influence-tickets-5891937945 Mastermind program: https://www.mebydesign.com/mbd-mastermind https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1976502659316502...

  29. 072: Sashya Thind of ID8 Design Studio is back with some new thoughts on pricing

    Connect with ID8 Design Studio https://www.id8designstudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/id8designstudio/ Facebook Group - The Design Business: https://www.facebook.com/groups/526762831497187/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design:...

  30. 071: Ashley Scott of Scout Modern is back and sharing her client process!

    Connect with Scout Modern https://scoutmodern.co https://www.instagram.com/scout.modern Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox)...

  31. 070: Business Coach Lianne Kim shares the biggest money mistakes we're making and quick ways to fix them

    Connect with Lianne Kim: https://www.liannekim.com/ https://www.liannekim.com/profit Money Beliefs Holding You Back https://www.liannekim.com/blog/3 Is it Time to Build a Team? https://www.liannekim.com/blog/20 Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com &...

  32. 069: Rebecca Plumb is back to share insights of her journey and remind us how important it is to be in tune with ourselves

    Connect with Rebecca Plumb: https://studioplumb.com https://www.instagram.com/studioplumb https://studioplumb.com/self-care-plan/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com & https://www.vintageprintgallery.com Referenced in this episode: http://ivy.co https://trello.com...

  33. 068: 2019 Highlights from the Real Talk Design Facebook Group

    Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Vintage Print Gallery https://www.vintageprintgallery.com/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign/...

  34. 067: Digging into Carly and Rocco's partnership at Carriage Lane and their launch of The Collective Workspace

    Connect with Carly and Rocco: http://www.carriagelanedesigns.com https://www.thecollectiveto.com Maia of Black Sheep: https://blacksheepinteriordesign.com/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com Referenced in this episode: https://www.jennair.com/ https://www.caplans.ca/...

  35. 066: Chatting with Rebecca Axler of RTG Designs about where she started and all things business

    Connect with RTG Designs: http://www.rtgdesigns.com/ https://www.instagram.com/rtgdesigns/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com/ Real Talk Rant By: https://adridahlmaninteriors.com/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and...

  36. 065: Chatting with Vanessa Francis about the One Room Challenge and how she got her start!

    Connect with Vanessa Francis: http://www.vanessafrancis.com/ https://www.instagram.com/decorhappy/ Referenced in this episode: https://www.whittingtonco.ca/ https://www.oneroomchallenge.com/ https://www.stephanibuchmanphotography.com/ https://www.michellegage.co/ https://nativetrailshome.com/...

  37. 064: Blaire Enns author of Pricing Creativity shares the rules of value based pricing

    Connect with Blair Enns: https://www.winwithoutpitching.com https://www.winwithoutpitching.com/pricing-creativity/ https://2bobs.com/ Referenced in this episode: Ditching Hourly Podcast (Jonathan Stark) https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ditching-hourly/id1165456720 https://curioelectro.com/...

  38. 063: Natalie Chong of Nest Design Studio shares her story of starting a business at 22, her time on Canada's Next Designer and everything in between

    Connect with Natalie Chong: https://www.nestdesignstudio.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/lovenataliechong/ Referenced in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/onthewallframing/ https://www.thecollectiveto.com/ https://www.instagram.com/victoriatonellidesigns...

  39. 062: Sashya Thind of ID8 Design Studio gets REAL deep on all things pricing

    Connect with Sashya Thind: https://www.id8designstudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/id8designstudio/ Referenced in this episode: Ditching Hourly Podcast (Jonathan Startk) https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ditching-hourly/id1165456720 Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens...

  40. 062b: Sashya Thind of ID8 Design Studio gets REAL deep on all things pricing

    Connect with Sashya Thind: https://www.id8designstudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/id8designstudio/ Referenced in this episode: Ditching Hourly Podcast (Jonathan Stark) https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ditching-hourly/id1165456720 Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens...

  41. 061: Interiors photographer, Lauren Miller shares her best tips for getting the best result from your photoshoots

    Connect with Lauren Miller Photography: http://lauren-miller.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lomillerphoto/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com/ Referenced in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccahaydesign https://www.instagram.com/rtgdesigns...

  42. 060: Brittanie Elms from My Design Assistant shares productivity hacks and tells us how she helps designers!

    Connect with My Design Assistant: https://www.mydesignassistant.com https://www.instagram.com/mydesignassistantbusiness/ Sponsored by: Ultra Luxe Linens https://www.ultraluxelinens.com/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your...

  43. 059: Jacob Medina is back and he's holding nothing back!

    Connect with Jacob Medina: https://medinadesignsinc.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jacobmedinadesigns/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign/...

  44. 058: Tara Gavin of On the Wall Framing shares her best secrets for curating art for your clients

    Connect with On the Wall Framing: https://www.instagram.com/onthewallframing Referenced in this episode: https://www.saatchiart.com https://www.artfullywalls.com https://desenio.com https://bau-xi.com https://society6.com https://www.yellowkorner.com/ca-en/home https://naturalcuriosities.com...

  45. 057: Ashley Scott of Scout Modern tells us all about how she built her business

    Connect with Scout Modern: https://scoutmodern.co/ https://www.instagram.com/scout.modern/ Referenced in this episode: The Identite Collective https://theidentite.co/blog/ Maddy: https://www.instagram.com/madisonandsuch/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real...

  46. 056: BONUS EPISODE! How I became an expert on a national TV show (Marilyn Denis)!

    Watch the segment here! https://www.marilyn.ca/Home/Decor/October2019/Three-ways-to-decorate-your-home-like-a-pro Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign/...

  47. 055: Nicole Bernstein of White Terry shares how and why she started this Canadian, organic bedding company, inspired by interior designers

    Connect with White Terry: https://whiteterry.com https://www.instagram.com/whiteterryhome/ Other designers referenced: https://www.instagram.com/lovenataliechong/ https://www.instagram.com/puredesigninc/ https://www.instagram.com/jillian.harris/ https://www.instagram.com/jessicamulroney/...

  48. 054: Jennifer Singh of She’s Newsworthy shares her best tips for pitching TV

    Connect with Jennifer Singh: https://www.shesnewsworthy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shesnewsworthy/ Connect with Real Talk Design: https://michellebinette.com/realtalk (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) https://www.facebook.com/groups/realtalkdesign/...

  49. 053: Nikole Starr shares the successes from starting her business only three short years ago, outsourcing 3D renderings and some new things she's considering to grow her business

    Connect with Nikole Starr: Website Instagram Connect with Real Talk Design: Subscribe to Real Talk Design (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) Real Talk Design - Facebook Group Real Talk Design - Instagram Michelle Binette Design - Instagram Michelle Binette Design - Website Michelle...

  50. 052: Tammy Cody from Sketchup for Interior Designers is giving us the inside scoop on this robust program

    Connect with Tammy Cody: Website Instagram Connect with Real Talk Design: Subscribe to Real Talk Design (real short tips and inspiration in your inbox) Real Talk Design - Facebook Group Real Talk Design - Instagram Michelle Binette Design - Instagram Michelle Binette Design - Website Michelle...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

I'm Michelle Binette, owner and head decorator at Michelle Binette Design and I'm giving it to you real. I'm digging deep on topics like mindset, processes, pricing and everything that comes with running your interior business. I'm here to level up, and take you with me.

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