EP 375 | Working Abroad with Christina Richardson

May 7, 2024

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There are so many joys and benefits of working on projects in different locations, but there are an equal number of challenges. Working on distant projects will force you to be extremely efficient and strategic with your time, benefiting all of your other projects in the long run.

In this episode we learn:

  • How to manage projects in different time zones
  • Develop good procedures for remote work
  • Travel to the places where you want to work and build a presence
  • Use a PR and Communications company to target new areas
  • How out of town projects can teach you to be more efficient with on site visits
  • If you work overseas, make sure to understand local building code, commercial laws, tax regulations, shipping clauses, business regulations, etc.

 

DESIGN INTERVENTION

Have a good contract and get to know the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. It’s the best law for an interior designer to know whether you do business locally or abroad.

 

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About Christina Richardson

Christina’s journey into the world of interior design is nothing short of remarkable. Hailing from humble beginnings in Sweden, Christina’s passion for aesthetics and design ignited at a young age, fueled by her curiosity for transforming spaces into havens of beauty and comfort. What sets her apart is her unwavering determination to pursue her dreams. Christina started her career in the mining industry as a mechanical engineer but was always a designer at heart.

Today, Christina shares her time between Nevada, South Carolina, and Sweden. She has designed kitchens, bathrooms, mudrooms, homes and summer houses in Sweden, across the United States and in Canada, for over 20 years.

www.christinarichardsoninteriors.com

Facebook | www.facebook.com/christina.richardson.75286

Instagram | @christinarichardsoninteriors

YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/user/1213Phil

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