EP 364 | Hiring & Managing Staff in Your Interior Design Business with Kimberley Seldon

February 20, 2024

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24 questions for 2024. This is Part 4 of 4—focused on staff.

In this episode, Cheryl Horne sits down with Kimberley Seldon to tackle the realities of hiring, managing, and retaining a team in your interior design business. From delegation challenges to choosing between employees and contractors, this candid conversation offers practical insights for building a strong, supportive team.

If you’ve struggled to find the right people—or to let go of control—this episode will help you rethink your approach to leadership.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why retaining great staff can be challenging—and how to improve it
  • The real reasons hiring feels difficult for many business owners
  • What makes delegation hard—and how to get better at it
  • The biggest benefits of delegating effectively
  • The pros and cons of hiring employees vs. contractors
  • How to build a team that supports your growth

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