The Design Dialogues Podcast

In this episode, I look at how 90% of client issues can be prevented before they even start. If you've ever found yourself knee-deep in a project with clients pushing boundaries, questioning pricing, or expecting things you never agreed to, this episode reveals how strong onboarding can prevent these common frustrations.I hope you enjoy the episode. Beth xxEpisode Highlights:• Why most client issues stem from lack of clarity, not difficult clients • Three essential elements of strong onboarding • How to set clear boundaries from day one • The right way to communicate trade pricing • Setting communication expectations that prevent burnout Key Takeaways:✨ Be crystal clear on scope before contracts are signed ✨ Explain trade pricing upfront and reinforce it in onboarding ✨ Set communication boundaries early (including response times) ✨ Create systems that remove emotion from difficult conversations ✨ Build repeatable processes you can use for every projectPractical Tips Covered:• Creating clear scope documents • Handling revision requests confidently • Setting office hours and response times • Choosing preferred communication methods • Managing client expectations effectivelyPerfect For:• Designers struggling with scope creep • Anyone facing pricing pushback • Those feeling overwhelmed by client communications • Business owners wanting smoother projects • Designers ready to strengthen their processes Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode, I am joined by Marcus Syvertsen from Little Road in Adelaide. His journey from paramedic to award-winning interior designer offers valuable insights about career transitions, building a successful design studio, and the power of transferable skills.I hope you enjoy today's episodeBeth xxEpisode Highlights:• The transition from paramedic to interior designer • Growing a team from solo practice to five staff • Why hiring a studio manager transformed his business • The thriving Adelaide design scene • Managing interstate projects successfully • Building effective systems and processes Key Takeaways:✨ Transferable skills can be your biggest asset ✨ Problem-solving and communication are universal ✨ The right studio manager can transform your business ✨ Document processes to maintain consistency ✨ Systems allow for sustainable growth Business Growth Insights:• How to know when to hire a studio manager • The importance of documenting daily tasks • Creating consistent client experiences • Managing projects across states • Building strong supplier relationships Perfect For:• Designers considering a career change • Studio owners planning to grow their team • Anyone struggling with systems and processes • Designers working in regional areas • Business owners ready to scale Connect with Marcus:Little Road Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this weeks Thursday episode, I dive deep into one of the most challenging aspects of running a design business - setting (and raising) your hourly rate. Inspired by a recent Health Check session with a designer, we explore why so many talented designers undercharge and how to break free from this cycle.I hope you enjoy the episode.Beth xxEpisode Highlights:• Why random rate-setting leads to burnout • How to calculate your actual required hourly rate • The real impact of undercharging on your business • When and how to communicate rate increases • Why raising rates is about respect, not just money Key Takeaways:✨ Your rate needs to be based on real numbers, not market assumptions ✨ Consider your ideal annual salary, not just survival needs ✨ Account for actual billable hours (hint: it's not 40) ✨ Undercharging attracts budget-conscious clients who don't value expertise ✨ Higher rates mean better service for fewer clients The Right Way to Set Rates:• Start with your desired take-home pay • Calculate actual business expenses • Consider real billable hours • Factor in business growth • Account for expertise and value Perfect For:• Designers who know they should charge more • Business owners feeling burned out • Anyone struggling with pricing confidence • Designers ready to increase their rates • Those wanting sustainable business growth Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this solo episode, I share a seemingly simple story about buying cookies that perfectly illustrates a powerful business lesson: when you create genuine connection and demonstrate clear value, price becomes secondary to experience.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxEpisode Highlights:• How Brookie's Bakehouse builds connection before purchase • Why social media can be powerful for relationship building• The shift from price-focused to value-focused decisions • How to create connection with prospective clients • Why building trust matters more than immediate revenue Key Takeaways:✨ Connection should come before conversion ✨ Social media isn't about finding clients - it's about building relationships ✨ When value is clear, price becomes secondary ✨ People buy experiences, not just products or services ✨ Authentic connection creates loyal clients This Episode is Perfect For:• Interior designers reviewing their marketing strategy • Anyone struggling with fee proposals • Designers wanting to attract higher-value clients • Business owners building client relationships • Those questioning their social media approach Ways to Build Connection:• Face-to-face networking • Authentic social media presence • Value-focused newsletters • Clear communication about your unique approach • Demonstrating expertise through content Remember:When you've established your value proposition and made it clear that the experience of working with you will be amazing, the number becomes secondary. It's not about finding the cheapest option - it's about creating an experience clients can't imagine getting anywhere else. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode, I am tackling a topic that can make or break your studio's profitability - trade pricing and markups. If you've ever felt awkward about markups, uncertain about your pricing structure, or caught yourself undercharging, this episode is for you.I hope you enjoy the episode. Beth xxEpisode Highlights:• Why over-complicated trade pricing leads to lost revenue • The mindset shift needed around markups • Three ways to simplify your trade pricing model • How to communicate pricing with confidence • Why you should never devalue your design services Key Takeaways:✨ Trade pricing isn't just about making money - it's about delivering value ✨ Your markup structure needs to be clear and consistent ✨ Talk about pricing early in the client relationship ✨ Never justify your design fee through trade savings ✨ Frame trade pricing as a benefit, not a cost Common Mistakes to Avoid:• Having different markups for different suppliers • Hiding trade pricing until invoice stage • Discounting to avoid uncomfortable conversations • Using trade savings to justify design fees • Feeling guilty about standard industry practices Perfect For:• Interior designers establishing pricing structures • Designers reviewing their markup policies • Anyone struggling with pricing conversations • Business owners wanting to increase profitability • Designers looking to build client trust Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode, I am joined by Katie McFarlan from the Dakota Design Company to explore the crucial differences between business coaching and consulting in the interior design industry. With her unique background in wedding planning and extensive experience working with interior designers, Katie shares invaluable insights about choosing the right business support for your needs.I hope you enjoy the epsiodeBeth xx Episode Highlights:• Why consultants provide solutions while coaches guide discovery • How Katie used her transferable skills in her business.• Managing client experience and setting boundaries • Current challenges facing interior designers in 2024 • The impact of AI on interior design marketing • Building authentic connections in a digital world Key Takeaways:✨ Your marketing should reflect your authentic voice, not AI-generated content ✨ New designers should start with smaller, flexible scopes ✨ Data collection is crucial for pricing and process development ✨ Quality leads come from authentic connections, not just social media Perfect For:• Designers struggling with pricing and boundaries• Anyone looking to improve their client experience • Designers navigating AI and marketing • Business owners wanting to scale sustainably Connect with our guest:Katie McFarlan - Decoded Design Company Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Should Interior Designers Charge for Initial Client Meetings?In this week's Thursday episode I share my thoughts on a topic that always starts a good debate among interior designers: charging for initial consultations. I want to challenge traditional thinking about value, positioning, and how to set up client relationships for long-term success.In this episode, we explore: • Why charging for initial meetings might be hurting your business• How to shift from time-based to value-based pricing • Practical strategies to qualify clients without charging upfront • Alternative service offerings that protect your time • Real examples of successful client relationship buildingKey takeaways: ✨ The real exchange isn't money for time - it's money for value ✨ How to structure your pre-client process ✨ Ways to offer paid services for smaller scope clients ✨ Building trust from the first interaction ✨ Creating sustainable, high-value client relationships Perfect for: • Interior designers starting their practice • Established designers reviewing their processes • Anyone struggling with time management • Designers looking to attract higher-value clients Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

This week I am joined by Arna Sleishman from Designed By Arna and we chat about the process of working towards building a thriving interior design business in Newcastle. From managing 20 projects in her first year to learning valuable lessons about marketing and client relationships, Arna shares the real challenges and triumphs of regional design practice.I hope you enjoy this episodeBeth xxIn this episode, we discuss:• The journey from kitchen designer to full-service interior design • Why social media isn't always the answer for high-end clients • How the crystalline silica ban is influencing design choices • Managing supplier relationships outside major cities • Building a strong regional design community Key takeaways:✨ Word-of-mouth remains king for securing quality clients ✨ The importance of investing in business systems over social media ✨ Why collaboration beats competition in regional markets ✨ How to navigate the transition from employee to business owner This Episode is Perfect for: • Interior designers starting their own business • Designers working in regional areas • Anyone interested in the business side of design • Kitchen and bathroom designers looking to expand their services Connect with our guest: Arna Sleishman - Designed by AnnaWant to work with Beth? Here are the ways I can help you in your business.1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes and work on your strategic business decisions. I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this week’s Thursday epsiode I talk about how interior designers can transform their business through strategic referrals.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxLearn the difference between B2C and B2B referral partnerships and discover how to build a sustainable design studio through trusted relationships.Key Episode Highlights:Understanding B2C (past client) and B2B (industry professional) referral partnershipsCreating systems that make referrals natural and easyBuilding genuine relationships with architects, builders, and real estate agentsStrategies for staying top-of-mind with past clientsTips for networking without feeling salesyWhether you're an established interior designer looking to stabilize your project pipeline or a growing studio wanting to attract ideal clients, this episode offers practical strategies for building a strong referral network.Expert Tip: "Real referrals don't come from forced networking events or awkward coffee meetings. They come from genuine relationships, from showing up, adding value, and being someone people trust."Listen now to discover:How to turn past clients into active referral partnersWays to host client appreciation events that generate referralsBuilding mutually beneficial relationships with industry professionalsCreating clear, effective messaging for referral partnersSimple follow-up strategies that encourage ongoing referralsPerfect for: Interior designers looking to create a sustainable business through strategic partnerships and referrals.Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business.1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Join Beth as she shares the journey of her Sydney lower North Shore project landing the cover of House & Garden magazine. From managing a COVID-era renovation to navigating photography and magazine submissions, discover the real story behind achieving the cover. Perfect for interior designers looking to get published or enhance their industry presence, this episode offers practical insights into project management, client relationships, and strategic networking in the design world.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxKey Episode Highlights:The strategic decision-making process behind taking on projectsManaging client relationships during COVID lockdownsAdapting design processes to meet client needsWorking effectively with architects and photographersTips for getting your interior design work published in magazinesWhether you're an established interior designer looking to get published or a studio owner wanting to build authority in the industry, this episode offers valuable insights into the realities of high-end residential projects and magazine features.Expert Tip: "Choose photographers that have relationships with where you want the project to go. Their existing connections with magazine editors can be crucial for getting your work published."Listen now to discover:How to maintain client engagement during long-term projectsThe importance of flexibility in your design processesWhat magazines look for in interior design submissionsBuilding strategic relationships with architects and photographersTips for managing project photography shootsPerfect for: Interior designers, studio owners, and design professionals looking to enhance their portfolio and industry presence. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business.1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes and work on your strategic business decisions. I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of the Design Dialogues podcast, I look at the importance of standardized processes in your design studio. Having these processes in place can transform a chaotic work environment into a structured and efficient one, allowing you to focus on your creative work. I outlines essential templates for proposals, client communication, and project tracking, and provide actionable steps for creating processes that stick, including auditing current workflows, involving team members, and documenting procedures. I hope you enjoy this episodeBeth xxWant to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of the Design Dialogues Podcast, I speaks with Tracey Mylechrane from TM Solicitor about the importance of legal support for creatives. Tracey shares her journey from litigation to helping small business owners, particularly in the creative industry, navigate their legal needs. We talk about the significance of tailored legal advice, the necessity of understanding contracts, and the value of building relationships with legal professionals. Tracey emphasizes the importance of documentation and prevention in avoiding legal issues, sharing real-life examples of the consequences of neglecting legal responsibilities.I hope you enjoy my chat with Tracey.Beth xxWant to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business.1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this weeks tip thursday episode I discuss the critical role of delegation in any interior design business. I look at how delegating tasks is not just about relieving workload but is essential for growth, efficiency, and maintaining creative energy. In the episode I look at how to identify tasks to delegate, overcome fears associated with letting go, and find the right support team to enhance studio operations.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xx Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of The Design Dialogues Podcast, Hayley Griffiths and I discusses all things copy. We look at the concept of a word bank, emphasizing its importance in crafting a brand voice that resonates with authenticity. Hayley also explains how to curate a list of words that align with one's personal and brand identity, while also identifying words to avoid that do not reflect the brand's essence.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xx1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this Tip Thursday episode of the Design Dialogues podcast, I discusses the common operational challenges faced by interior designers and offer practical solutions to streamline processes. I look at the importance of efficiency in design studios, highlighting how inefficiencies can lead to wasted time and lost revenue. I shares tools and strategies, including the use of software, creating standard operating procedures, and the significance of time tracking and regular team check-ins. I hope you enjoy this Tip Thursday episode. Beth xx Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month.2. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio.3. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio4. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In our first episode back for 2025 I am really excited to bring you our live podcast event that we held at the end of 2024. I was joined in the Brisbane Satara showroom by Eliza Smoothey from Eliza Grace Interiors, Tara Dehbozorgi and Laure Bebbington from Residence Studio and Sara Cornish from Yuzu Interiors - who kindly stepped in for Donna Guyler. It was a fantastic evening filled with lots of great discussions about how to run our interior design studios well. I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxWant me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

A little annoucement to start 2025. We are back on Tuesday 14th Jan with our first new episode of the year. For 2025 we are introducing a second weekly episode, on Thursdays, which will be short tip episodes to help you in your studios. We are also going to be having regular Q&A episodes where I will answer YOUR questions. Watch out for our speak pipe where you will be able to leave me a voicemail with your question. We have so many exciting things planned for 2025 - great guests and more live events. It is going to be a great year. Beth xxWant me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Summer Series - The Design Dialogues Podcast is taking a break over the summer holidays and I have selected some of my favourite guests for you to have a second listen to as I am sure you will get so much out of them. Thank you so much for your support in 2024. I have so many existing things planned for the podcast in 2025. Have a wonderful holiday break and I am looking forward to continuing the dialogues with you in 2025. Happy HolidaysBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Summer Series - The Design Dialogues Podcast is taking a break over the summer holidays and I have selected some of my favourite guests for you to have a second listen to as I am sure you will get so much out of them. Thank you so much for your support in 2024. I have so many existing things planned for the podcast in 2025. Have a wonderful holiday break and I am looking forward to continuing the dialogues with you in 2025. Happy HolidaysBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Summer Series - The Design Dialogues Podcast is taking a break over the summer holidays and I have selected some of my favourite guests for you to have a second listen to as I am sure you will get so much out of them. Thank you so much for your support in 2024. I have so many existing things planned for the podcast in 2025. Have a wonderful holiday break and I am looking forward to continuing the dialogues with you in 2025. Happy HolidaysBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Summer Series - The Design Dialogues Podcast is taking a break over the summer holidays and I have selected some of my favourite guests for you to have a second listen to as I am sure you will get so much out of them. Thank you so much for your support in 2024. I have so many existing things planned for the podcast in 2025. Have a wonderful holiday break and I am looking forward to continuing the dialogues with you in 2025. Happy HolidaysBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Summer Series - The Design Dialogues Podcast is taking a break over the summer holidays and I have selected some of my favourite guests for you to have a second listen to as I am sure you will get so much out of them. Thank you so much for your support in 2024. I have so many existing things planned for the podcast in 2025. Have a wonderful holiday break and I am looking forward to continuing the dialogues with you in 2025. Happy HolidaysBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this week's episode of The Design Dialogues Podcast, I am speaking with Laurie Laizure, founder of the Interior Design Community. We discuss the evolution of the design industry, the importance of collaboration and support among designers, and the challenges faced in the post-COVID landscape. Laurie shares her journey of creating a vibrant community that fosters positivity and knowledge sharing, while also addressing the need for boundaries and effective communication with clients. In our conversation, we explore the complexities of client communication, the importance of mindfulness in managing anxiety, and the emotional toll of working in the interior design industry. We discuss the need to define personal success, and the significance of building a supportive community among fellow designers. The conversation emphasizes the caring nature of designers and the importance of maintaining creativity and joy in our work.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxWant me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of the Design Dialogues podcast, I chat with Leah and Fliss Pitman, the design duo behind Bone Made. They share their journey from humble beginnings to establishing a successful interior design studio. Our conversation explores their unique partnership, the challenges of balancing motherhood with business, and the importance of defining roles within their team. They discuss their approach to identifying ideal clients, the significance of systems and processes in their operations, and their aspirations for the future of Bone Made.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxWant me to look over your Systems and Processes? Book in a health check today Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

It is a Solo With Beth episode this week and I am talking about some positive changes in my business - focusing on new mentoring services and courses designed for interior designers. I wanted to share the journey towards offering these services, the importance of my experience, and how I aims to provide tailored support to help others grow their businesses. I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xx Want me to look over your Systems and Processes? Sign up hereWant to know the steps to take from enquiry to signed contractTake our course here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of the Design Dialogues podcast, I speak with Kate Addamo, a mentor for women and creatives. Kate shares her journey of overcoming personal health challenges and how they shaped her holistic approach to mentoring. We explore the importance of defining success on one's own terms, setting boundaries in business, and creating a balanced life. I hope you enjoy my chat with KateBeth xxHave the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today.Start your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better businessSTART TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this weeks episode I am chatting with Andrew Mitchell, founder of the Design Coach and Mr. Mitchell Design.Andrew shares his journey in the interior design industry and we talk about the mindset shift required for designers to see themselves as business owners and not just creatives. We also talk about how important the concept of balance in all areas of life. I hope you enjoy my chat with AndrewBeth xxHave the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today.Start your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better businessSTART TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

This week it is a Solo with Beth episode and I am looking at common friction points designers face with clients, primarily stemming from unclear communication and unmet expectations. I look at three examples of where designers are commonly seeing friction pointes which can be easily resolved with clear and concise communication. By fixing these friction points, you are going to be able to create smoother project experiences, leading to happier clients and better referrals.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxHave the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today.Start your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better businessSTART TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of The Design Dialogues Podcast I am chatting with Sam McArthur from Wild Bird Interiors. Sam shares her journey from advertising to interior design and starting her own business. We discuss the importance of leveraging skills from previous careers and the challenges and rewards of being self-employed. I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxHave the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today.Start your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better businessSTART TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

This week's episode is the recording of our live event at the Sydney Satara showroom from September. I am joined by Lynne Bradley, Sally Rhys-Jones and Gemma Gillett. We talk about the business of running an interior design studio. I hope you enjoy the episode. Beth xx P.S. Brisbane your turn is next - look out for the announcement of our panel members for our live recording event happening on Thursday 28th November in the Brisbane Satara showroom. Have the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of The Design Dialogues podcast, I am talking about how to effectively end the year while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. I look at the importance of setting boundaries with clients and clear communication to ensure a positive transition into the new year. By managing client expectations and building excitement for upcoming projects, professionals can end the year on a high note and start the new year with momentum.I hope you enjoy the episode.Beth xx Have the experience of a general manager look over your systems and processes. Book in a health check today. Book your health check today.Start your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better businessSTART TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this episode of the Design Dialogues podcast, I chat with Courtney Dunn from Assembly Interiors about passive homes and the philosophy behind building and renovating them. Courtney shares her journey into interior design and her passion for helping people love their homes. She explains that a passive home is a building methodology that creates a comfortable and energy-efficient home with minimal reliance on heating and cooling. Courtney discusses the elements of a passive home, such as temperature control, ventilation systems, insulation, and airtight wraps. She also emphasizes the importance of considering the future and making sustainable choices when renovating or building a home.I hope you enjoy the episodeBeth xxHave the experience of a general manager look over your systems and process. Book in a health check today. Systems and Process Health CheckStart your FREE 30 day trial today to see how MTTD can help you build a better business. START YOUR FREE 30 DAY TRIAL TODAY Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Work with Beth for 8 weeks, one-on-one, with the Systems and Processes Health Check. Find out more here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Join us on Thursday 19th September at the Satara showroom in Sydney. Get your FREE ticket hereThe event will be a live panel with myself, Lynne Bradley, Gemma Gillett and Sally Rhys-Jones Systems and Processes Health Check Want to have a general manager look at your business to see how it could be working better for you. Book in your health check today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Join us on Thursday 19th September at the Satara showroom in Sydney. Get your FREE ticket hereThe event will be a live panel with myself, Lynne Bradley, Gemma Gillett and Sally Rhys-Jones Systems and Processes Health Check Want to have a general manager look at your business to see how it could be working better for you. Book in your health check today. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

I would love if you could join us at our first live recording of The Design Dialogues Podcast at the beautiful Satara showroom in Sydney. The panel of Lynne Bradley, Sally Rhys-Jones and Gemma Gillett will discuss how they have built their businesses and some of the challenges they have faced along the way. Get your FREE ticket here Do you need some help with a key area of your systems and procesess? Book in for a Health Check and work with me for 8 weeks.Find out more here Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

I would love if you could join us at our first live recording of The Design Dialogues Podcast at the beautiful Satara showroom in Sydney. It will be a fun evening filled with lots of inspiration amongst the interior design community. The panel of Lynne Bradley, Sally Rhys-Jones and Gemma Gillett will discuss how they have built their businesses and some of the challenges they have faced along the way. Get your FREE ticket herehttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/interior-design-panel-evening-tickets-994797755867?aff=oddtdtcreator Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes. I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this weeks episode I am chatting with Nerida Thorburn, Anna McMillan and Donna Allan. We chat about their strong friendship they have forged and the support they give each other to help build their best businesses. Want to learn about More Time To Design - book in a product demonstration hereBook A Product Demo Want to stay connected with everything happening at More Time To Design - sign up to our newsletter hereNewsletter Signup Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this weeks episode I am chatting with Emma Blomfield. We talk about how important it is to make sure you set your team up for success with good systems and processes and what it takes to build a business with many different parts. Want to learn about More Time To Design - book in a product demonstration hereBook A Product Demo Want to stay connected with everything happening at More Time To Design - sign up to our newsletter hereNewsletter Signup Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

In this Solo with Beth Episode I look at the process I recently went through to rebrand More Time To Design. Want to learn about More Time To Design - book in a product demonstration hereBook A Product Demo Want to stay connected with everything happening at More Time To Design - sign up to our newsletter hereNewsletter Signup Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 53 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am chatting with Interior Designer Donna Guyler.Donna is a powerhouse of an interior designer and it was so interesting chatting to Donna about her journey from corporate EA to interior designer and business owner. As part of our dialogue we had a really honest discussion about the product business that Donna has started and the unique challenges that this type of business brings. I hope you enjoy this episode. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Book your tickets to the KBDI conference todayhttps://www.kbdimembers.org.au/whats-on/kbdi-conference/Welcome to Episode 52 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am chatting with Selina Zwolsman from KBDI and we are learning a bit more about what KDBI is and what they do. More Time To Design is a member partner with KBDI where we offer 20% of our monthly membership for KBDI members. As the founder of MTTD I wanted to make sure we partnered with the people who had the same philosophy towards the design industry and it has been such a positive experience. Both MTTD and KBDI want to help designers build better businesses. I hope you enjoy this episode. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 51 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week it is a solo with Beth episode and to continue our theme through July of looking at the value we bring as interior designers I am talking today about how we can communicate that value when we are presenting our fee proposal. Having strong systems and processes around the way we deliver our fee proposals is a large part of making sure we are being paid properly for the value we bring to our clients and their projects. I hope you enjoy this episode. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes. I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 50 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am chatting with Sophie McDougall-Wenn from Stella Design Co. Sophie is a New Zealand based interior designer. We chat about how Sophie went from studying acting to interior design via safety hat construction. How sometimes you just need to get on with it when opportunities present themselves - and that mum guilt is real, but that it passes. I have gotten to know Sophie over the last 12 months as she uses More Time To Design in her studio and I loved getting to know a little bit more about how she got started in interior design and also what she is seeing in kitchen design and where people are going wrong. I hope you enjoy this week’s episode of The Design Dialogues podcast. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Are you ready to take part in our 30 Day Challenge. Start the new financial year off with 30 days of working on your systems and processes so you have your best year yet. Simple start your FREE 30 day trial of MTTD and from the 1st of July you will receive a daily email with a small actionable step to set you up for success. Sign up hereWelcome to Episode 49 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am joined by Sally Rhys-Jones. We talked about her approach to building a team and why it is so important to look after ourselves as designers and business owners so we don't head towards burnout. If you are enjoying the podcast, I would love for you to leave a review as this helps oher find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 48 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week it is a solo with Beth episode. In this episode I talk about why it is so important you are consistent and disciplined when it comes to implementing your systems and processes. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Episode Website Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 47 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am chatting with Kate Lawrence from Kate Lawrence Interiors. In this episode I talk with Kate about creating a niche around a paired back palette, what it is like to be your own client and what are some of the things Kate has learnt from working on her own projects and how they help her with her own design clients. I hope you enjoy my dialogue with Kate.If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Episode Website Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Welcome to Episode 46 of The Design Dialogues Podcast. This week I am chatting with Jane Langof of Feng Shui ConceptsIn this chat with Jane I learn so much about Feng Shui and some of the things Jane considers when she is looking at a home but we also have a great discussion about life as a working mum Make sure to LISTEN to the episode. I know you are really going to enjoy hearing Jane’s story. If you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast. Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.

Solo with Beth - What is stopping you from starting? Knowing that you need to work on your systems and processes and actually working on them are two very different things. In this episode I look at some of the things to think about to set yourself up for success when you start looking at how to improve your system and processes. I hope you enjoy this episode of The Design Dialogues PodcastIf you are enjoying the podcast I would love for you to leave a review as this helps others find the podcast.Beth xx Want to work together? Here are the ways I can help you in your business. 1.Sign up to our MAILING LIST where each month you will receive helpful business tips straight to your inbox 2. Start a  HEALTH CHECK today. We will work together for 8 weeks and improve your systems and processes.I only have 8 spots available every month. 3. Start my course THE PROCESS so you know exactly what to do when in your interior design studio. 4. Have a look at THE RESOURCE STOCKROOM - this is where you will find our short courses and free resources to help you run a better interior design studio 5. Want to use our tool MTTD in your studio? Start your FREE 30 DAY TRIAL today.