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What happens in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas — especially when Success by Design gets the inside scoop from the market floor. In this week’s can’t-miss episode, Katie sits down with Diana Ruston on her team and fresh off the plane to unpack the good, the bad, and the downright bizarre from the latest Las Vegas Market.

This isn’t just another trends episode. It’s a no-holds-barred conversation about what’s really happening in design — from West Coast market shifts to high-gloss regrets and why petrified wood may just be the hero we didn’t know we needed.

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Interior designers, mark this moment: this is not just another podcast episode—it’s a masterclass in how to lead your business through chaos. In the latest quarterly roundtable, I invited two of the most respected minds in our industry, LuAnn Nigara and John McClain, to sit down and discuss their insights. But not just any shop. We dove into the murky waters of economic uncertainty, a topic that’s foggy at best and terrifying at worst.

And trust me, you’re going to want to eavesdrop.

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https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/Interior-Design-Business-Strategy-That-Works-in-a-Downturn

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What if the answer isn’t more ads, more hustle, or more burnout?

In this week’s episode of Success by Design, I drop 7 zero-cost, high-impact strategies to attract interior design clients without spending a dime. And no—it’s not just “post more on Instagram.”

This episode is the grounded, practical pep talk you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for designers in a season of growth, reset, or re-alignment.

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https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/7-strategies-to-attract-interior-design-clients

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As an interior designer, you pour passion, creativity, and dedication into your business every single day. But what happens when the market slows, projects stall, or uncertainty creeps in? It’s not about if—it’s about when. But here's the good news: you don’t have to panic. You can proactively prepare.

In this episode, Katie is diving into actionable strategies specifically crafted for interior design professionals facing a slowdown.

Check out the full show notes and resources at 

https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/interior-design-business-tips-to-thrive-during-slowdowns

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Discover how Rachel Ogburn boldly transitioned from real estate to interior design, harnessing clarity, courage, and confidence to build a thriving and fulfilling business.

In this episode, Rachel candidly reveals how she overcame deep-seated fears of rejection and uncertainty, leveraging coaching, community support, and self-belief to dramatically transform her career and mindset.

Check out the full show notes and resources at 

https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/wondering-if-coaching-is-worth-it-Rachel-says-yes-here-s-why

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Want to boost your creativity, skyrocket your productivity, and reignite your passion for design? It might be time to step away.

In this episode, I'm revealing why intentional, strategic rest isn't just nice—it's essential for interior designers aiming for sustainable success. Whether you're running a growing six-figure firm or managing a booming seven-figure business, stepping away might be the secret weapon you're overlooking.

Check out the full show notes and resources at 

https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/how-strategic-breaks-unlock-your-full-potential-as-an-interior-designer

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Ever wonder why some interior design firms seem to glide through the ups and downs of business effortlessly, while others always seem stressed about finances? I've learned the key difference is simple but powerful—knowing your numbers.

This week,  I'm sharing exactly how I've structured my business around clear, reliable financial practices. Understanding my numbers has enabled me to make informed decisions, avoid unnecessary stress, and sustainably grow my firm.

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https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/know-your-numbers-cash-flow-taxes-accounting-for-interior-designers

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Ever feel like your interior design business runs you, instead of you running it? You're not alone. But what if the secret to effortless growth, standout projects, and loyal clients isn’t found in the latest trends or marketing hacks, but within the core of your business itself?

In this episode, I'm revealing the hidden power of transforming your mindset, clarifying your purpose, and building strategic systems—shifts that profoundly reshape your business from the inside out.

Ready to transform your business at the deepest level and see it ripple outward into exceptional results?

Listen now and start reshaping your future—by design.

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https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/inside-out-interiors-core-strategies-for-designers

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Every interior designer has a unique “genetic code”—their style, values, and creative philosophy. But are you consciously tapping into yours to truly stand out and attract your ideal clients?

In this episode, we’re diving deep into how your Design DNA can fuel purposeful, profitable, and authentic growth for your practice.

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In an industry constantly evolving with trends, technology, and shifting client expectations, building an interior design business that's both creatively inspiring and strategically sound has never been more critical. But how exactly do you create a design empire that can withstand change, scale sustainably, and flourish over the long haul?

In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it means to go deep—creatively and strategically—to establish an interior design firm poised for enduring success. Whether you're grappling with scaling your team, diversifying your services, or integrating cutting-edge tech like VR and smart home automation, this episode offers insights you won’t find anywhere else.

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https://successbydesign.coach/podcast/b/building-a-future-proof-interior-design-business

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