EP 429 | From Beer to Design with Alexis Vitale
May 20, 2025
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Who transitions from a cushy job in the corporate Craft Brew world into running an interior design studio? Our guest, Alexis Vitale. That’s who. While the corporate world gave her structure, business knowledge, sales skills, and more, it took tremendous courage to make the switch. Find out what mattered most to this business owner during her transition.
In this episode we learn:
- taking a calculated risk is scary, but staying stuck in fear is worse
- don’t be ok, with just being ok—go for great
- it’s all about relationships—make frequent dates with new people and grow your network
DESIGN INTERVENTION
Have a board; people you value from different parts of your life. Use them to gain new insights and use it when it’s needed. People you can trust, people you respect, but all offer different opinions and support you value.
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