Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAhmad AbouZanat on the power of treating clients like guests
Episode 58
Ahmad AbouZanat’s early design gigs took him from Beirut to Houston and back again, before he finally settled in New York to launch his own firm. Whe…
3 years, 2 months ago
Kelly Collier-Clark on paring down her offerings to give her business room to grow
Episode 57
Kelly Collier-Clark scaled up her business quickly, tackling full service projects, e-design, real estate services and podcasting in short order, all…
3 years, 2 months ago
How Katie Monkhouse rescued herself from burnout
Episode 56
Katie Monkhouse’s firm was moving along at a rapid pace—taking on new employees, new clients and new real estate before she even had a chance to envi…
3 years, 3 months ago
Christine Vroom finally started prioritizing her own health—and her business transformed
Episode 55
Christine Vroom embarked on her design career at the ripe age of 16, and stuck with it through job detours and personal struggles alike. After recove…
3 years, 3 months ago
Byron Risdon on the luxury of slowing down
Episode 54
Byron Risdon has always known how to rise to the occasion—whether it was landing his first design job with no prior experience, or launching his busi…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why Sarah Goesling isn’t comfortable with being comfortable
Episode 53
When Sarah Goesling entered the design industry, she was intent on learning it all: from plumbing to project management, no aspect of the job was too…
3 years, 4 months ago
How Pure Salt’s cofounders turned a signature look into a successful brand
Episode 52
Pure Salt designers Aly Morford and Leigh Lincoln were always on the same page when it came to interiors. In building out their portfolio and executi…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why Jenny Wolf isn’t afraid of ambitious employees
Episode 51
Jenny Wolf spent nearly a decade at her dream job before realizing her true passion was for design—so, she decided to go back to square one and start…
3 years, 5 months ago
How Studio Heimat went from a twosome to a team
Episode 50
Even though Eva Bradley and Alicia Cheung Lichtenstein grew up halfway across the world (hailing from Switzerland and California, respectively) their…
3 years, 5 months ago
Nina Magon on letting go to grow [Rebroadcast]
Episode 49
Nina Magon entered the interior design industry with an instinct for the business side of things—whether it was employing her design school professor…
3 years, 6 months ago