In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss the formation of the Design Coach Collective, highlighting the journey of Tamara Romeo into the world of interior design and coaching. They explore themes of community building, personal growth, and the importance of collaboration among designers. Tamara shares her unique path from advertising to design, emphasizing the significance of marketing and branding in attracting clients. The conversation also touches on the importance of having a supportive team and the value of mentorship in achieving business success.

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In this episode of the Holistic Interior Design Podcast, I’ll be diving into a topic close to my heart: the five signs that you’re ready to start your own interior design business. If you’ve been dreaming of taking that leap but aren’t quite sure if the timing is right, this episode is for you. I’ll guide you through the key signals that it’s time to turn your passion into a thriving business, from recognizing the experience you already have to giving yourself permission to finally prioritize your creativity. We’ll also explore the desire for more flexibility in your life and how investing in yourself is the ultimate act of self-love and empowerment.

As we wrap up, I’ll be sharing an exciting invitation to my Ready, Set, Launch retreat, an immersive experience designed to give aspiring designers the tools, support, and confidence they need to launch their own businesses. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to step into your dream career, consider this episode—and the retreat—your personal invitation to make it happen.

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In this episode of the Holistic Interior Design Podcast, Rachel Crawford shares her personal journey of becoming an interior designer, detailing her struggles, triumphs, and the integration of spirituality into her design practice. She discusses her early life, the challenges she faced, and how she found her voice through theater. Rachel also highlights her career transitions, the founding of her own business, and the creation of the Design Coach Collective, a mentorship program for aspiring interior designers. The episode emphasizes the importance of holistic design and the healing power of spaces.

00:00 Introduction to Holistic Interior Design

01:53 Rachel's Journey Begins

04:20 Family Background and Early Life

08:32 Finding My Voice Through Theater

10:52 Transitioning into Interior Design

12:44 Early Career Experiences

17:17 Starting My Own Business

19:37 Navigating Challenges and Collaborations

24:53 Spiritual Awakening and Integration

27:12 Creating the Design Coven

32:24 Launching Design Coach Collective

37:37 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

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Check out the Ready, Set, Launch! Retreat and coaching program at: DesignCoachCollective.com

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In this episode, the host shares updates and changes happening with Design Coven, a community for holistic interior designers. They discuss the Design Coven community, the podcast, and upcoming events. They introduce Design Coach Collective, a new offering that focuses on coaching and teaching interior design practices. The host, along with two other designers, will provide coaching packages to help designers launch and grow their businesses. They also announce a launch party and a retreat called Ready Set Launch, which aims to help designers start or revamp their businesses.

• Design Coven is a community for holistic interior designers to share, connect, and grow.
• Design Coach Collective is a new offering that provides coaching and teaching for interior designers.
• The launch party and retreat, Ready Set Launch, aim to help designers start or revamp their businesses.
• The retreat covers topics such as branding, marketing, project management, and sustainable design practices.

Check out the Ready, Set, Launch! Retreat and coaching program at: DesignCoachCollective.com

Connect with Rachel Larraine Crawford:

Website / Email: Rachel@tigerveil.com

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In this solo episode, Rachel discusses the transition to a four-day work week and the reasons behind it. The focus is on prioritizing health, well-being, and creativity. The episode explores the benefits of the new work week, such as promoting rest, personal activities, and mental and physical health. The shift aligns with the firm's holistic values and fosters creativity and innovation. The host also shares the process and planning involved in implementing the four-day work week, including client communication and internal logistics. The episode concludes with the host discussing their personal activities on Fridays and inviting listeners to share their experiences with a four-day work week.

Rachel provides an update on her interior design business and shares her plans for the future. She discusses her exploration of human design and how it has influenced her approach as a business owner. Rachel also mentions the changes she is making to Design Coven, including offering one-on-one mentorship. She introduces her new interns and talks about her intention to be more selective with clients and revamp her services. Rachel concludes by mentioning her collaboration with Fisher Paykel for a sustainable dinner series.

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Welcome to Episode 163 of the Holistic Interior Design Podcast!

In this episode, we're diving into the world of social media content planning with a focus on theming out your week. If you've ever struggled with what to post or felt overwhelmed by the idea of keeping your social media fresh and engaging, this episode is for you. We'll be sharing five distinct themes to help you organize your content and maintain consistency throughout the week.

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Welcome to Episode 162 of our podcast! In this special group coaching session, we delve into "The Proposal Blueprint: Crafting Interior Design Proposals for Easy Client Approval."

In this episode, we cover:

• Structuring Your Proposal: Learn the key components that make up a compelling and professional proposal. We'll walk you through the must-have sections that will make your proposals stand out.

Whether you're a seasoned designer looking to refine your proposal process or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you secure more projects and build stronger client relationships.

Join our next monthly podcast party here. Recording on June 18, 2024 10am PDT

If you’re interested in further mentorship, we also offer one-on-one consultations tailored to your specific needs and goals, you can book a session here with Rachel.

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