Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMelissa Oholendt on how to become the creative director of your design firm
Episode 161
Melissa Oholendt has guided her firm through some major changes in recent years, including opening a second office halfway across the country and the…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ask Us Anything: Alex Kaehler on strategic growth
Episode 160
Chiacgo-based designer Alex Kaehler joins the show to answer a question from a designer who has stayed busy as a team of one, but wonders what growth…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
A surprising path to partnership for Bergman Vass
Episode 159
Dana Bergman Falcione and Erica Vassalotti had a surprising path to partnership. In this episode, they explain how they’ve come together—and how thei…
5 months ago
Ask Us Anything: Dan Mazzarini on how to get client approval for antiques
Episode 158
Dan Mazzarini, the founder of New York–based interiors firm Mazzarini & Co., joins the show to answer a question from a designer who wants to start s…
5 months, 1 week ago
Yates Desygn on the course correction that saved their team
Episode 157
Bryan and Mike Yates discovered that at the height of their firm’s success, their team’s morale was at its lowest. In this episode, they explain how …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ask Us Anything: DuVäl Reynolds on finding new clients in a slowdown
Episode 156
DuVäl Reynolds, the founder of East Coast interior design firm DuVäl Design, joins the show to answer a question from a designer whose steady stream …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How Evan Millárd used showhouses to launch his design career
Episode 155
Evan Millard’s strategic approach to showhouses catapulted his firm to early success. In the years since, he’s flourished as a solo designer, pursuin…
6 months ago
Ask Us Anything: Victoria Sass on how to get published [Rebroadcast]
Episode 154
Victoria Sass joins the show to answer a question from a fellow designer who is hoping to land her young firm’s first magazine feature. She has a pro…
6 months, 1 week ago
Why Zoe Feldman doesn't believe in complete transparency [Rebroadcast]
Episode 153
Zoe Feldman got some surprising advice just as she was starting to feel settled in her business: While she thought she couldn’t afford to hire more e…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Ask Us Anything: Kevin Isbell on what to do when an order goes wrong [Rebroadcast]
Episode 152
Kevin Isbell joins the show to answer a question from a fellow designer who reached out with the story of an order gone awry, and is now looking for …
6 months, 3 weeks ago