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The DesignDash Podcast — 98 episodes

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Episode 97: What Do You Do With a Client Who Will Not Stop Revising?

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Episode 96: Your Pipeline Is Full. The Project Is Perfect. Pick One.

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Episode 95: How to Hire, Onboard and Actually Utilize a Summer Intern

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Episode 94: The Back Half Blueprint for Design Firm Owners

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Episode 93: How to Know When to Hire Your Right-Hand Person

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Episode 92: Should You Get Political On Social Media Even If It Costs You A Client?

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Episode 91: As a Designer, Is There a Big Benefit to Opening a Storefront?

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Episode 90: Is Your New Hire the Problem — Or Is It You?

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Episode 89: Why Marketing Feels So Hard for Design Business Owners (And How to Fix It)

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Episode 88: Will Hiring More Designers Actually Increase My Profit? The Truth About Growing Your Design Firm

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Episode 87: Are You Charging Enough for Design Time? Pricing Mistakes Designers Make

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Episode 86: Do You Want to Be Profitable… or Just Be Liked?

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Episode 85: Should Interior Designers Mark Up Product? The Truth About Pricing, Profit & Transparency

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Episode 84: Are You Resilient Or Just Enduring? The Decisions High-Performing Women Avoid with Lois Barth

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Episode 83: What Designers Get Wrong About Trends and How to Spec for the Long Term with Stacy Garcia

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Episode 82: The Biggest Hiring Myth Holding Interior Designers Back

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Episode 81: Busy but Not Growing: A Real Conversation About Scaling an Interior Design Business with Alexandra Hartley

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Episode 80: Hiring, Planning, and Growing Your Design Firm in 2026

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Episode 79: What 40 Podcast Conversations Taught Us About Business, Risk & Growth

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Episode 78: The One Thing Designers Get Wrong About Art—Every Single Time with Elise Arnoult Miller

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Episode 77: The 5 December Moves Every Interior Design Firm Needs for a Stronger New Year

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Episode 76: The Truth Behind Rebranding a Design Studio with Rebekah Zaveloff

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Episode 75: Inside the Business of Design: How Libby Langdon Turned Her Biggest Pivot into Her Greatest Success

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Episode 74: Building a Luxury Design Brand from Scratch: Lessons from Nikki Levy Interiors

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Episode 73: The Truth About Starting a Design Business with Brittny Button

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Episode 72: How to Get Your Design Work Published: Insider Tips from Andrea Lillo

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Episode 71: How Yates Desygn Grew One of Dallas’ Most Sought-After Design Firms with Mike and Bryan Yates

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Episode 70: How To Stand Out in a Crowded Design World with Jane Dagmi

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Episode 69: Why Interior Designers Need Psychology to Succeed with Tracee Murphy

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Episode 68: One Tool You Can Use This Week to Prevent Burnout and Build a Healthier, More Profitable Studio

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Episode 67: Client Red Flags That Cost You Time, Profit, and Peace

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Episode 66: The Hire That Changes Everything (And Why You're Probably Overthinking It) with Danae Branson

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Episode 65: Why Most Design Businesses Fail by Year 5 (And How to Avoid It) with LuAnn Nigara

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Episode 64: Startup vs. Scale-Up: How to Know You’re Ready to Build a Team

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Episode 63: How Designers Can Stop Losing Money and Build Profitable Businesses with Laurie Laizure

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Episode 62: How to Design a Life (and Business) You Actually Love with Carolyn Rodz

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Episode 61: How Designers Can Turn High Point Into a Business Growth Engine with Tammy Covington

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Episode 60: What It Really Takes to Build a Timeless Design Brand with Jamie Young

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Episode 59: The Designer’s Edge: Finding Inspiration in Unexpected Places with Thom Filicia

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Episode 58: When the World Shifts—What Happens to Your Brand? with Victoria Holly

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Episode 57: What to Do with Your Marketing When Business Slows Down

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Episode 56: Profit First - Why You're Not Keeping More of What You Earn

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Episode 55: The Hidden Profit Potential in Time Billing for Designers

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Episode 54: How to Focus When Everything Feels Important

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Episode 53: Inside the Business of Interior Design with Rainey Richardson & Casey Brand

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Episode 52: How Patti Carpenter Built a Meaningful Global Design Career

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Episode 51: Billing Methods for Interior Designers

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Episode 50: When Fearless Design Meets Unshakeable Systems with Lori Paranjape

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Episode 49: Behind the Scenes of High-End Interior Design with Shannon Smith

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Episode 48: How to Prepare for High Point Market: Pro Tips to Maximize Your Trip

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Episode 47: Navigating High-End Home Projects: Expert Advice from Erin Stetzer

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Episode 46: The Power of Intentional Branding with Kali Edwards

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Episode 45: Client Freakouts, Budget Fatigue & The Designer’s Role in Keeping It Together w/ Megan Strasburg

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Episode 44: How a Solid Design Agreement Can Make or Break Your Business

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Episode 43: Building a Business & Brand – Secrets to Scaling a Design Firm with Kate O’Hara

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Episode 42: Mastering Smartphone Photography for Interior Designers with Linda Holt

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Episode 41: Our 2025 Game Plan - Dump It or Do It Better

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Episode 40: Building an Unforgettable Brand with Ericka Saurit

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Episode 39: 2024 Wrap-Up - What We Learned This Year

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Episode 38: How to Build a Personal Brand That Feels Authentic w/ Kathleen Shannon

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Episode 37: Secrets to Building Your Dream Business with Kara Duffy

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Episode 36: How to Align Your Money Mindset with Your Business Goals

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Episode 35: Individual Contributors vs. Leaders

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Episode 34: Jillian O'Neill

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Episode 33: Tina Ramchandani

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Episode 32: Tools to Align Your Life

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Episode 31: Defining Success on Your Own Terms

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Episode 30: Candid Conversations

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Episode 29: Kerstin Kirchsteiger

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Episode 28: What Happens When You Feel Like Your Purpose Is Gone?

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Episode 27: Lauren Payne

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Episode 26: Katie Decker-Erickson

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Episode 25: Parenting Through the Toughest Years

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Episode 24: Nicole Malachowski

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Episode 23: Erika De Pellegrin

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Episode 22: Diana Indries

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Episode 21: The DesignDash Mastermind

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Episode 20: Erin Cummings

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EP 19: Let’s do a Mid-Year Check-In

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EP 18: Feeling Burnt Out? How to Recognize and Recover with Avery Thatcher

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EP 17: How to Build a Thriving Side Hustle While Keeping Your Day Job With Jen White

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Ep 16: How To Set Better Boundaries At Work

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Ep 15: Redefining Success in the Modern Workplace

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Episode 14 - Lauren Levicki Courville

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Episode 13 - Carrie Colbert

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Episode 12 - Jennifer Phillips

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Episode 11 - Business Trips

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Episode 10 - Gin Braverman

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Episode 9 - Quarterly Wrap-Up

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Episode 8 - Women's Health

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Episode 7 - Allie Danziger

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Episode 6 - Jacky Fischer

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Episode 5 - Authenticity in the Workplace

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Episode 4 - Anna Van Delden

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Episode 3 - Elaine Turner

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Episode 2 - Malene Barnett

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Episode 1 - Our Wish for 2024

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Introducing the DesignDash Podcast