Tired of people who just want your opinion and don’t want to pay for your work?Wondering what to do when your installation goes terribly wrong and the drapes are too short or the sofa won’t fit through the door?
You’re in the “fun” career but are you also hoping to pay the bills?
Creative Power Course is a series of individual boot camp courses to help you, the emerging design professional rock your business. Whether youʼre a student, launching your career, or veteran entrepreneur itʼs all about playing into your strengths, knowing your weaknesses and taking it to the next level.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS, LECTURES AND EVENTS:
BLAZING YOUR PATHApril 12, 2012, 10am-4pm, Laguna Design CenterWondering why you book lots of first meetings but then the clients just don’t hire you? What do you say when you don’t know the answer and you don’t want to appear to be an amateur? Join us as we talk about all things pricing and billing related. Design fees vs. hourly rates, finding your tribe, the value of your cocktail line, marching through the door and getting it right. Intrinsic and deliberate speaking techniques, ultimate obligations, the process, the confirmation, and the sale will be explored.
MOXIE, MARKETING + MOJO
February 9, 2012, 10am-4pm, Laguna Design Center
Tired of people who just want your opinion and don’t want to pay for your work? We will show you how to court the media, establish and build your brand, create your marketing strategy and build your credibility. We will help you learn how to move from a student portfolio to signing your first client. Embrace the new year with a focus on building your emerging design brand, and creating buzz with moxie, marketing, and mojo!
DESIGN PRO BUSINESS BUILDER – THE 10 WEEK MASTER CLASS E-Course
April 2, 2012-June 4, 2012, Multi-Media based E-Course
I want to help you stop spending 7 hours on a job and only billing for 2. I want to help you build a solid interior design business from start to finish and be strategic about using the tools set forth to achieve your objectives. This intensive 10 week course is about becoming crystal clear on what you want in your business and have a fully functioning design business up and running by the end of 10 weeks.
Registration NOW OPEN! Closes
March 23rd!
From topics like revenue streams to identifying your goals and passion, weʼre bridging the gap between school and the real world.
Creative Power Courses aim to elevate your design business, no matter what stage of the game youʼre in with practical advice derived from real experience.