EP 149 | Interior Design Business Lessons from BOD™ Conference Las Vegas with Kimberley Seldon
January 29, 2020
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What are the biggest business lessons interior designers need to build a more profitable and sustainable firm?
In this episode, Kimberley Seldon shares key insights and takeaways from the Business of Design™ Conference in Las Vegas, covering the systems, mindset shifts, and operational strategies that help interior designers run stronger businesses.
From creating better processes to developing greater confidence and leadership, Kimberley explains why success in interior design depends on more than creativity alone. Strong systems, consistent execution, and professional confidence all play a critical role in long-term growth.
In this episode, we learn:
• Why an operations manual creates structure, consistency, and efficiency
• How custom furniture ordering checklists reduce mistakes and project stress
• Why following your own systems and rules is essential for business success
• How confidence helps interior designers lead clients and projects more effectively
• Why interior designers must see themselves as the expert
• How better systems improve profitability and reduce overwhelm
• Why it’s possible to build a seven-figure interior design business with the right processes and mindset
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Legal Disclosure | This podcast is for educational purposes only and provides general business advice for interior designers and design professionals. It is not intended as individual legal, accounting, or professional guidance. Kimberley Seldon and Business of Design® make no guarantees regarding accuracy and are not liable for how information is used. Strategies shared may not apply to every situation—listeners should seek qualified legal, financial, or professional advice before making business decisions. References and resources mentioned may change over time.