Designing Success

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  • ‘The framework’ is no more…

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    Overcoming overwhelm with a course restructure

    • This episode discusses the challenges of course sprawl and overwhelm for course creators and students.
    • I'm sharing what challenges I've had with student numbers and economics this year. 
    • I’m sharing my process of auditing the course content and restructuring it 
    • New versions of tirered,  targeted content, resources, and support designed to meet the specific needs of students at different stages of their business growth.
    • The new structure aims to prevent overwhelm, provide more focused support, and ultimately help more students achieve success.
    • Don;t worry, there's ONE   last opportunity to enroll in the current version of the course with lifetime access and weekly Q&A calls.

    Join the waitlist for the last opportunity to enroll in the current version of the course with lifetime access and weekly Q&A calls.https://www.oleanderandfinch.com/first-year-framework/


    Watch our  Instagram live this Thursday May 9 for an exclusive offer. & Tune in next Thursday for an interview with the founder of Norsu.


    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    32 min
  • Lauren Edwards on the importance of Personal Branding

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    This Week on Designing Success: A Chat with Lauren Edwards

    • Guest Insight: Lauren Edwards, founder of Triple R Creative, joins the podcast.

    Meet Lauren here https://www.instagram.com/triple_r_creative
    Work with her https://www.triplercreative.com.au/

    • Event Preview: Discussing the upcoming Melbourne industry event featuring content creation, professional development, and a marketing seminar.

    For full event details ; https://view.flodesk.com/emails/66225c17279775f10ab15149
    To secure your place ; https://buy.stripe.com/eVag2y8Vk7T7cmYfZh

    • Exclusive Offer: Full day event priced at $934 incl. GST, over 50% sold with limited spots.
    • Networking & Learning: An intimate group setting ensures deep dives into business strategies with roaming mentorship and a bespoke 1.5hr marketing workshop 
    • Special Opportunities: The event promises significant networking, supplier insights, and a chance to refine personal branding with professional B-roll capture.

    Tune in to discover the potential of enhancing your professional image and grabbing the last chance to boost your tax-year expenses!

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    45 min
  • Are you really doing everything?

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    Doing everything you can and yet not seeing results? When clients are scarce, discovery calls are quiet, and your efforts seem to echo back without response, it can feel like you're De-lu-lu. However, this episode challenges the notion that you're doing all you can. Often, there's room to refine or adjust your strategies. We'll explore key areas where you might be missing opportunities—from focusing on your high-ticket services to simplifying your website's user experience. This conversation, inspired by a recent coaching session, offers actionable steps to shift from feeling stuck to celebrating client inquiries. You'll learn to re-evaluate your service offerings, enhance your marketing tactics, and embrace a solution-focused mindset that transforms challenges into opportunities for growth.

    Get details of our upcoming content & photography event here https://view.flodesk.com/emails/66225c17279775f10ab15149https://view.flodesk.com/emails/66225c17279775f10ab15149

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    19 min
  • Zephyr & Stone and the business conversations we need more of

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    Join us on the podcast as Ania from Zephyr and Stone delves into the entrepreneurial journey, discussing the organic evolution from a simple Instagram account to a thriving interior design business. With a deep passion for design, she shares how Zephyr and Stone began as a platform for sharing tips and insights, which naturally transitioned into a successful business. Discover the behind-the-scenes of creating digital products and the challenges of adapting to evolving online platforms. A must-listen for anyone interested in the real stories behind the polished images of interior design success.

    Follow the brand on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/zephyr_and_stone
    And visit the website https://www.zephyrandstone.com.au/shop/p/client-fee-proposal-template?itemId=client-fee-proposal-template

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    1 hr
  • storytelling tips for your business

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    Discover simple storytelling techniques that engage your audience and boost your confidence in content creation. Stop overthinking and start posting with a clear, actionable plan for the next seven days. Tune in to transform your social media strategy and overcome the paralysis of perfectionism!

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    27 min
  • Constructing Careers: Rebeka from BuildHer Collective

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    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    1 hr 5 min
  • Results Driving Habits of Top Interior Designers

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    Today's episode is a  for anyone teetering between hobbyist and professional in their  interior design Business.  I'm sharing what sets apart those who are just dabbling from those who are determined to have successful businesses. Over my years of coaching, I've pinpointed common traits in the most successful creatives—habits that aren't always just present, they can be learned and mastered.

    If you've ever felt like certain skills or mindsets were out of reach, this episode is your wake-up call. From battling imposter syndrome to identifying  and harnessing your  potential, I share not only personal anecdotes but also actionable strategies that have propelled designers from uncertainty to undeniable success.

    Today, you'll learn about the seven habits that successful entrepreneurs consistently exhibit, providing you with a clear roadmap to elevate your design business. A focused discussion on where to channel your efforts to achieve remarkable growth in the upcoming quarters.

    Whether you're struggling with self-doubt or simply need a nudge to step up your game. Don't miss out on this episode filled with insights, encouragement, and a clear path forward in your design career. 

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    29 min
  • Partnerships, planning and practical business with Heather of Oak & Orange

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    check out Heather's recommended Business Book "Time Magic" here https://www.booktopia.com.au/time-magic-melissa-ambrosini/book/

    Visit Heather & Sarah's work on Insta https://www.instagram.com/oakandorange

    connect with Heather anytime, she was an absolute delight to interview (and edit) this is legit our entire conversation raw and ready. what a gem she is to share and tell it like it is. 

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    53 min
  • Small episode - BIG results

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    What to watch in the video tutorial? I got you - https://vimeo.com/870517640/2b3af035c0?share=copy

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    8 min
  • Property staging with Elissa of Sable Interiors

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    Join us in this enlightening episode as we dive deep into the world of property styling and staging with Elissa Walsh, the visionary behind Sable Interiors. Discover the intricacies and challenges of transforming spaces for the real estate market in Melbourne. Learn from Elissa’s journey from a mature age student to a where she is now, her accidental foray into property styling, and how she navigated the complexities of running a business that's both creative and logistical.

    Elissa shares invaluable insights on building relationships with real estate agents, the importance of problem-solving on the fly, and why property styling is more than just making spaces look beautiful—it's about enhancing property value and solving real-world problems. Whether you're considering property styling as a career or seeking to expand your interior design business, this episode is packed with practical advice, from managing logistics to understanding the business's financial aspects.

    Tune in to discover why property styling is a fascinating, rewarding career path and learn the secrets to success from one of the industry's best. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the business behind the beauty of interior design and property styling.

    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/the_rhiannonlee

    For more FREE resources, templates, guides and information, visit the Designer Resource Hub  on my website ; https://www.rhiannon-lee.com/

    Get your interior design studio running on AI in 6 weeks.

    admin, client follow-ups, content, and operations handled.
    Six live build sessions.

    You leave with a working system, not more mess.

    Studio BUILD  ( now open) 

    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. 

    Thank you for your support!

    1 hr 6 min

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Designing Success from School to Studio by Rhiannon Lee is dedicated to filling in the gaps in your design course to encourage you to build a sustainable business that supports your dream…