Designers Business Community

Designers Business Community

By Eric Lee - Starfish CoachingBusiness
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Designers Business Community episodes

  • Ep 20. Common Legal Business Structures

    In this episode for my Business Tips for Designers, Eric goes through the 4 common legal business structures for designers who are thinking about starting up their business. He will also break down the pros and cons of each type of business structure so that you can make a decision for your new startup.


    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will coach you with his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you through the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    To join our Designers Business Community Facebook Group, click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/designersbusinesscommunity/


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net

    For more information on the Designer Business Academy's online course, click here: ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives

    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    11 min
  • Ep 19. Commercial vs Residential Projects

    If you're just getting into the industry, distinguishing whether you prefer working on a commercial or residential project can be quite useful— and something you may not be aware of until you do a project. In this episode, I’ll share with you 5 differences between a commercial and residential project.


    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will coach you with his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you through the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    To join our Designers Business Community Facebook Group, click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/designersbusinesscommunity/


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net

    ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    5 min
  • Ep 18. Interview with Reisa Pollard of Beyond Beige

    Reisa Pollard is the founder of Beyond Beige, an award-winning interior designer and in this interview, she shares with us how she started her interior design business. We discuss how she learned to manage both the creative and entrepreneurial aspect of running her company and she gives her advice for startup design businesses. 


    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will coach you with his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you through the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    To join our Designers Business Community Facebook Group, click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/designersbusinesscommunity/


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net

    For more information on the Designer Business Academy's online course, click here: ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    28 min
  • Ep 17. Pros and Cons of Starting an Interior Design Business

    Being an entrepreneur comes with its pros and cons, in this episode, I'll share with you 4 Pros and 4 Cons of starting an interior design business. It won't be an easy transition from being an employee to being your own boss, so here's an honest rundown of the Pros and Cons of starting an interior design business.

    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will with you his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you throw the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    For more information on this online course, click here: https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives

    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    7 min
  • Ep 16. How I Started an Interior Design Business

    In this episode, I'd like to share with you how I started my Interior Design business and give you 5 tips on how to start your own design business.

    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will with you his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you throw the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    For more information on this online course, click here: ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives

    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    9 min
  • Ep 15. Introducing... the Design Business Community Podcast

    Introducing... the Design Business Community Podcast! 

    Thank you to those who have followed our podcast for the past few months. From here on out, the Design Business Community Podcast is catered towards Designers of all forms, including Interior Designers, Architectural Designers, Graphic Designers, and more! 


    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will coach you with his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you through the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    To join our Designers Business Community Facebook Group, click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/designersbusinesscommunity/


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    For more information on this online course, click here: ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠

    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    5 min
  • Ep 14. How to be an Interior Designer

    If you've always wanted to be an Interior Designer, then I'd like to share with you 4 ways to become an interior designer. In this episode, I'll be sharing tips on how to start your interior design business and also explain the advantages of each method.

    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will with you his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you throw the steps required to start up a design business successfully.

    For more information on this online course, click here: ⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠

    Join our Facebook Group Designers Business Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/designersbusinesscommunity

    Subscribe for Business Success Tip videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/EricLee_Successforcreatives

    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives

    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    7 min
  • Ep 13. Reza Saeedi of Borderless Group

    In this episode, Eric explores the concept of achieving success through collaboration instead of competition with Reza Saeedi. Reza is the Co-founder of Borderless Group, a platform for graphic designers to collaborate and excel their career. 

    For more information about Borderless Group, click here: https://borderlessgroup.ca/


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    For more information on the Designer Business Academy's online course, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    32 min
  • Ep 12. Rodrigo Munguia of Trim Design Studio

    In this episode, Owner and Principal Designer of Trim Design Studio, Rodrigo Mungia, shares his experience of starting up 4 businesses in his career while being a creative individual. Not only is he an Architect and an Interior Designer, but he is also a multi-business owner! Listen in as Rodrigo offers insight on his journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur.


    For more information about Rodrigo Mungia of Trim Design Studio, check out the contacts below. 

    Website: https://www.trimstudio.ca/

    Instagram: @trimstudiovancouver  


    For those of you who are thinking of starting your own interior design firm, we now have an online course where Eric will share with you his 25 years of business building experience, show you how he built his own award-winning design company, and guide you throw the steps required to start up a design business successfully.


    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!

    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    For more information on the Designer Business Academy's online course, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    23 min
  • Ep 11. How to Delegate Successfully

    In this episode, I'll share tips on how to delegate successfully and show you how to use the Eisenhower's Matrix to manage your time. The #1 issue that my small business clients have are not knowing how to delegate. With that said, I will give you 3 tips on how to delegate effectively so that you can start to have a balanced work routine. 

    Don't forget to follow this podcast so you don’t miss any upcoming episodes!


    For more information about Starfish Coaching, click here: www.starfishcoaching.net


    For more information on the Designer Business Academy's online course, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://designersbusinessacademy.net/interior-design-business-accelerator/⁠⁠⁠⁠


    Connect with Starfish Coaching!

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starfishcoaching/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachforcreatives


    Contact Eric Lee now for a free consultation: https://starfishcoaching.net/contact/

    10 min

About Designers Business Community

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Follow Eric Lee, award winning Architectural & Interior Designer, owner of multiple businesses, and Business Success Coach, as he shares with you business success tips, advice, and interviews with other successful entrepreneurs. As a creative and entrepreneur himself, Eric understands the difficulty of balancing what a creative loves to do while managing the business aspects of a company. This makes him the perfect coach for creative businesses!