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SUMMARY:IDS Toronto 2025 | Business of Design® Run Your Business
DESCRIPTION:You’re not imagining it. Interior design is a complex\, complicated\, and challenging career choice. That’s ok\, you’re not afraid of hard work\, but despite your best efforts\, you’re nowhere near where you thought you’d be by now. Some of you graduated from design school and even with the best education available\, you were not taught the fundamentals of running a successful interior design firm. Others have worked for years\, even decades and still don’t have the essential systems\, procedures\, protocols\, and strategies required to run a successful business. Until now\, that is. \nIn this seminar\, Kimberley will teach you how can: \n\nenjoy all the perks of business ownership\, including profitability\nsatisfy all your clients and generate repeat and referral business\nattract ideal clients with juicy projects grow staggering profits that lead to independent wealth\nimplement policies and procedures that guarantee you get paid\ncreate a standardized contract that works for every project\nhire the right people and learn to delegate effectively\nconfidently manage clients\, trades and a team\nfinally become the expert you were meant to be\n\nMake Business of Design® part of your success story. \nNote: This session is being submitted for OAA\, ARIDO and IDCEC accreditation. \nLearn more at www.interiordesignshow.com.
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SUMMARY:The Case Conference
DESCRIPTION:A CASE FOR INCLUSIVITY IN DESIGN\nJuly 12-14\, 2024 | Atlanta\, Georgia \n  \nABOUT THE CONFERENCE \n\n\n\nWe are nurturing the next generation of interior designers of color. \n\n\nThis empowering event recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and talents\, providing a supportive environment where attendees can gain invaluable knowledge\, establish connections\, and foster growth. The Case Conference is not just a gathering; it’s a necessary catalyst for the advancement of designers of color\, ensuring they have the tools and resources to thrive in the dynamic world of interior design. \n\nKimberley will be speaking on the morning of day 2\, Saturday July 13. \nVisit the website for complete details and ticket. \n\nUse Promo Code BOD150 to receive $150 off your ticket. \nCONFERENCE WEBSITE
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SUMMARY:KBIS 2024 | Lighten Up: The Humorous Side of Design
DESCRIPTION:Insert laughter\, smirks\, and relatable cringing in your day during this entertaining\, engaging panel discussion. Join us at the stage for a candid exploration of the humorous moments\, horror stories\, unconventional client requests and unexpected twists. The result? Invaluable lessons learned by seasoned designers who have beautifully navigated and showcased the power of creativity in this unpredictable world of design business. \n  \nDate: Thursday\, February 29 \nTime: 1:00 PM PST \nWhere: KBIS NEXTStage (South Hall) \n  \nBe sure to register at KBIS.com to attend this event.
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SUMMARY:Business of Design™ Conference | SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:In Partnership with IMC and Las Vegas Market\nTICKETS: only $1\,395.00 each (space is limited)\nLOCATION: Las Vegas Market\, Building C\, 13 Seminar Room (C1312)\nDATES: Saturday\, January 25\, & Sunday\, January 26\, 2020*\nHOURS: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm each day\nWHAT TO EXPECT: 2 full days of intensive immersion learning\nThis is NOT your typical conference. Business of Design™ does not do theory. This will be an intensive learning opportunity. You will leave the conference with specific\, detailed strategies to implement immediately. \n* arrive Saturday and stay for LVMkt starting Monday \nSOLD OUT \n  \n\nBusiness of Design™ Conference | Las Vegas\nAre you a highly motivated design professional—interior designer\, decorator\, stager\, architect or stylist—who knows you deserve a thriving\, profitable\, satisfying career?  \nYes\, you are and Business of Design™ Conference | Las Vegas is for you! \nWe know you’ve gone to conferences in the past that have disappointed you. We have too! Business of Design™ has a different approach—no theory and no sales pitches allowed. Instead\, we provide detailed systems and strategies you can implement immediately. \nSOLD OUT \n  \nIf you’re worn out from haggling over fees\, working for peanuts\, running from crisis to crisis\, defending your value and expertise\, lacking confidence to run your company like a boss—then Business of Design™ Conference is for you. \nWe guarantee you will earn this conference investment back with your next project—provided you implement the learnings! \nWe know you’ve gone to conferences in the past that have disappointed you. We have too! Business of Design™ provides an exact blueprint for a design practice that earns you a salary you can celebrate and the lifestyle you want. \nLearning includes:  \n\nGain access to Kimberley’s own back end operations. Learn exactly how she sets up her office to run each and every project. You’ll leave with a new system for launching projects and integrating new clients.\nGet a detailed checklist for placing furniture orders. Eliminate tiresome back and forth with suppliers by knowing what questions you need to answer up front. You’ll never order badly again.\nLearn specifically how to manage HR issues in your office. Whether you work with a team or you are thinking of making your first hire\, we’ll tell you precisely how to do it right.\nFind out how to book yourself as a paid and or well-promoted speaker. No more “freebies” and taking whatever small advantages you are allowed.\n\nPlease join us for Business of Design™ Conference You’re not in the wrong career\, you’re just not working as efficiently and effectively as you need to— BOD™ can help. \nSOLD OUT \n  \n\nWe guarantee it will be the best investment you can make in your design business.\nSaturday\, January 25\, 2020\n\n\n\n8:​30 am\nBreakfast\nEnjoy a light​\, healthy ​breakfast​ with Team BOD™ and make some new friends.\n\n\n9:00 – 9:30 pm\n​Welcome \nTeam BOD™\nTeam BOD™​ kicks things off in a lively fashion. We’ll set some intentions\, get to know each other and launch into learning.\n\n\n9:30 – 11:00 am\nLearning \nModule 1\nHiring\, Firing and Performance Reviews—it’s all part of being the boss. Aysun Kuck reveals\, for the first time\, the systems and protocols she uses at Kimberley Seldon Design Group. \nEmployment Contract included.\n\n\n11:00 – 11:15 am\nBreak\nGrab a coffee and stretch.\n\n\n11:15 – 12:15 pm\nLearning \nModule 2\nOperations Manual \nFor the first time ever\, Kimberley shares a key section of the Business of Design™ Operations Manual for the Interior Design Professional. When you have all the systems\, strategies and protocols in one place\, you can run a seamless\, harmonious design studio. \nEach attendee will receive a key section of Business of Design™ Operations Manual for the Interior Design Professional\n\n\n12:30 – 1:30 pm\n\nA healthy lunch is included.\n\n\n1:30 – 3:00 pm\nLearning \nModule 3\nFees and Value–sell yourself\, sell your fees. Win without Pitching coach\, Shannyn Lee\, shares specific strategies for success. Spoiler alert: there are no shortcuts.\n\n\n3:00 – 3:15 pm\nBreak\nCoffee and a treat.\n\n\n3:15 – 4:30 pm\nBOD™ Member Forum\nReal Expert Advice—meet some serious Business of Design™ members and advocates. They’ve implemented BOD™ 15 Step Project Management Strategy and they’ve got practical advice for increasing profitability\, getting new\n(and better!) clients and creating the careers they\nenvisioned when they first launched their businesses.\n\n\n\n  \nSunday\, Jan. 26\, 2020\n\n\n\n\n8:​30 am\nBreakfast\nEnjoy a light​\, healthy ​breakfast​ with Team BOD™ and make some new friends.\n\n\n9:00 – 9:30 pm\n​Opening \nTeam BOD™\nTeam BOD™​ has a couple of big surprises in store. You’ll love the morning kick off!\n\n\n9:30 – 11:00 am\nLearning \nModule 4\nOrder Correctly the First Time—mistakes are costly. Frank Eybsen from BuildLane shares his quality control protocols. You will never make a mistake when ordering custom furniture again. \nChecklists are included.\n\n\n11:00 – 11:15 am\nBreak\nGrab a coffee and stretch.\n\n\n11:15 – 12:15 pm\nLearning \nModule 5\nMake Smart Decisions\, Eliminate Burnout\, and Maximize Your Strength—once you factor in all the important areas of your life\, you will optimize your energy\, rediscover your power and enjoy your work and life again. Dr. Ganz\, a BOD™ fave\, leads this session.\n\n\n12:30 – 1:30 pm\n\nA healthy lunch is included.\n\n\n1:30 – 3:00 pm\nLearning \nModule 6\nInterior Design Packages—providing enticing packages allows clients to see up front the myriad services you provide. From entry-level new clients to high-end luxury clients—make it easy for anyone to buy your services.\n\n\n3:00 – 3:15 pm\nBreak\nCoffee and a treat.\n\n\n3:15 – 4:30 pm\nTo Come\nMore details soon.\n\n\n\n  \nThere will be lots of time for Q & A\, Ask your questions. Harness the power of business coaching. \nAs a bonus\, join us for a cocktail party\, hosted by BuildLane on Sunday evening. \n  \nSOLD OUT \n  \n\nIn partnership with: \n \n  \nRegister for Las Vegas Market and plan your market experience here. \n 
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