BOD™ LIVE | Trade Day

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we'll answer all your questions about running a successful Trade Day.

Trade day is an efficient, organized, heavy lifting day—one that moves a project from the dream phase to the actual work phase. A well-organized trade day provides the design professional with every bit of information required to successfully resolve a client’s wish list. And, orchestrated well – you are going to look like a hero to your new clients.

BOD™ LIVE | Clarifying the BOD15

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we'll answer all your questions about the BOD15.

Business of Design®'s 15 Step Project Management Strategy is an exact blueprint for running streamline, profitable projects from initial phone call to 100% completion. This 20-hour program is made up of 79 courses and modules, plus dozens of forms and templates to help you implement the strategy. These 15 Steps are made up of hundreds of systems and protocols, so it's easy to overlook a critical piece of the process. 

This is your opportunity to get clarification about the BOD15 and fill in any gaps you are struggling to implement. 

BOD™ LIVE | Operations & Implementation

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we'll focus on business operations and system implementation.

We know it’s hard to take time away from working in your business to work on your business. And, as the CEO of your design firm, it feels like you’re wearing all the hats. It’s hard to get excited about systems and prioritizing the time it takes to implement them when there are creative tasks to be done. This is your opportunity to consult with Cheryl Horne, Director of Operations for Business of Design® and a Fractional Operations Manager. Ask questions and get the support, direction, and accountability you need to implement the BOD™ systems that will take your business to the next level.

BOD™ LIVE | Hybrid Model

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we talk about working on a hybrid model contract. 

More and more members are asking about it, so let's answer your most pressing question about charging a flat fee up until the presentation, and then switching over to hourly fees for project management. What are some benefits of working with this method? How does the retainer work in this case? And how to do explain this method in your contract. 

Come prepared with your questions, share your own experience, and support your fellow BOD™ Members.

The Case Conference

This 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.

BOD™ LIVE | Member Support

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we'll be answer your most pressing questions on system clarification, implementation, next action steps, and real project application. 

Transforming your business is 20% learning, 80% implementation. As you work your way through BOD™ programming, make sure you are taking action. Not sure what to do next or how to implement in real life, ask us. Team BOD™ is here to support you and hold you accountable to implement the systems you learn through BOD™ Membership.

BOD™ LIVE | Tracking Forms

Join us for this month’s BOD Live where we’ll be talking about the importance of Tracking Forms.

BOD™ LIVE | Run Your Business

Join us for this month's BOD Live where we'll talk about running your business. 

Many designers join Business of Design® and immediately start taking the BOD™ 15 program, which teaches you how to run your projects. But the other 6 programs focus on running your business. During this meeting we'll distinguish between running your projects vs. running your business, and focus on immediate changes you can make to see results fast.

BOD™ LIVE | Member Support

Join Director of Operations, Cheryl Horne, for this month's BOD Live where she'll answer your most pressing questions on system clarification, implementation, and actionable next steps. 

Transforming your business is 20% learning, 80% implementation. As you work your way through BOD™ programming, make sure you are taking action. Not sure what to do next or how to implement in real life, ask! Support is such a big part of your membership. Business of Design® is here to support you and hold you accountable every step of the way.

HIGH POINT MARKET | Celebrating 20 Years of Business of Design®

Join Kimberley and Team BOD™ at High Point Market on Saturday, October 26th to celebrate 20 years of Business of Design®. We have a full day of learning and laughing in partnership with Andmore, High Point Market, and Daniel House Club. Save the date. You don't want to miss out.

BOD™ LIVE | Sales & Marketing

At this month's BOD Live Member Meeting, we are joined by marketing expert, Vanessa McQuade, to learn How to Make Sales & Marketing Generate Profit. 

In today’s competitive landscape, the fusion of sales and marketing is essential for driving profitability. This session will focus on the 3 musts of marketing & sales: creating a world-class website, generating qualified leads, and establishing a professional sales process.

BOD™ LIVE Coaching

It's time to implement for results in 2025.

If you’re serious about transforming your business by implementing the systems and procedures you learn about through Business of Design® programs, our monthly BOD™ Live coaching sessions will help keep you motivated, accountable, and in good company. Come prepared with your questions, and be ready to offer experience, expertise and support to your fellow members.

IDS Toronto 2025 | Business of Design® Run Your Business

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.

BOD™ BOSS Retreat 2025

Step out of the daily grind, gain a new perspective and grow your business beyond your wildest dreams.

The BOD™ BOSS Retreat emphasizes learning, and will also feed your soul with home tours, design lessons and experience-sharing—resulting in a new way of thinking and renewed enthusiasm for your business and your life.

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