Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the lack of success in your creative endeavors despite your best efforts? 

You may be pouring countless hours into perfecting your designs but struggling to attract clients or generate sales. Maybe you're trying to navigate the complexities of running a business, but finding it difficult to make strategic decisions or manage finances effectively.

The pain of not seeing your hard work translate into entrepreneurial success can be incredibly disheartening, and I hear you.

In today's episode, I sit down with Tobi Fairley and talk about the importance of design skills and business knowledge for success in the interior design industry. We dive deep into how to navigate a career in interior design, the benefits of lifelong learning, and the rewards of taking well-analyzed risks.

Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!

Featured Guest:

Toby Fairley is an innovation igniter, a thought architect, and one of the leading voices on reimagining what it means to run a successful creative business in an equitable and sustainable way. 

As the host of the Design You Podcast, Toby delivers a life-altering inspiration for creative entrepreneurs mixed with tactical business advice, and unfiltered aha moments on topics most business gurus won't dare to cover. 

She has been featured in many publications. When Toby is not running her high-end residential interior design firm, leading her online membership community for ambitious creative professionals Design You, or recording an episode for her top-rated podcast, you can find her working on her upcoming book, Thinking Deep Thoughts, about how to change the world painting or curled up with a few good books and spending time with her family and two pups. 

Toby lives in Arkansas with her attorney husband and her teenage daughter who has just gone to college.

Why you’ve got to check out today’s episode:

Check out the show notes >>> Mastering Interior Design Business: Tobi Fairley's Expert Tips for Success

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Thanks for listening! I hope this helps you discover if interior design is the career for you. See you next week...