• Window Treatments for Profit with LuAnn Nigara

  • De: LuAnn Nigara
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Window Treatments for Profit with LuAnn Nigara

De: LuAnn Nigara
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  • This podcast is specifically designed for window treatment professionals. If you are interested in doing what you do better, whether you are a retailer, installer, workroom, sales rep or from our industry partner community, you have found your people. We are going to talk about sales, marketing, hiring, efficiency, productivity and of course, profitability. Because why do any of it if you are not profitable, right? My name is LuAnn Nigara and I have been in the window treatment industry for 4 decades. With my husband Vince and our cousin Bill Campesi we’ve built our business, Window Works, from start up to over 4 million dollars in annual sales and to a team of 15. Vin, Bill and myself are also part of the ownership team at Exciting Windows. Exciting Windows is the industry leader in mentoring, supporting and inspiring window treatment professionals to build a better business. So I get you, I know what you do. I have spent my career doing it with you. So how about we get started making your business better, shall we?
    2022
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  • 278: What Would Lu Do?: Mid Year Review, Reflections and Actions for a Profitable Business
    Jul 15 2024
    Today on Window Treatments for Profit Hi, welcome to Window Treatments for Profit! In today's episode, we're talking about the aspects you should be looking at when doing your mid-year review for your business. What’s new with LuAnn Nigara The Power Talk Friday Tour Watch the Docuseries! http://www.luannnigara.com/cob Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Audiobook: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Book 2: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Book 3: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2 Connect with LuAnn Nigara LuAnn’s Website LuAnn’s Blog Like Us: Facebook | Tweet Us: Twitter | Follow Us: Instagram | Listen Here: Podcast Other Resources Mentioned: Don’t forget to use our code for Sun Shading Expo: SSENA24LUANN RESACON 2024 Power Talk Friday Tour - Las Vegas
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    31 m
  • 277: Bound by Business: Fathers and Daughters
    Jul 8 2024
    Today With Gordon and Kelly Clements: In this episode of Bound by Business, we have the privilege of learning from Kelly and Gordon Clements, the father-daughter duo behind Gordon's Window Decor. Gordon founded the company in 1986, growing it from a one-man operation in his Vermont basement to an internationally recognized business. In 2003, Kelly joined the company, working her way up from entry-level positions to eventually taking over as president in 2015. Throughout the conversation, Kelly and Gordon share invaluable insights on navigating multi-generational leadership transitions, leading with values, fostering a culture of innovation, and building trust with team members. They emphasize the importance of putting family first, staying curious, and being willing to take risks. More About Gordon and Kelly Clements Website Facebook Instagram X LinkedIn Pinterest YouTube Houzz Connect with Gordon and Kelly Clements Kelly Clements is the second-generation president of Gordon's Window Decor, founded by her father Gordon Clements in 1986. Ms. Clements graduated from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communication with a degree in film and started her own film company upon graduation through which she had the opportunity to travel the world. Through her extensive travel she discovered how much roots mattered to her- specifically her Vermont roots. Gordon’s Window Décor was named the Vermont Family Business of the year by the Small Business Administration and Clements was recognized by Family Business Magazine in the "25 Under 35". She has been honored to speak on panels at various conferences including Transitions West and the SBA. More About Jessica Harling With unwavering conviction, Jessica Harling can break down complex decisions to simplify an action plan. Her dynamic problem-solving can confront potential obstacles proactively and energize any team, making others feel valued to achieve their ambitious company goals. She is the founder of Behind the Design, a People Operations company that enthusiastically collaborates with leadership to build dream teams! From recruiting to training and process development, their intuition for creating strong emotional connections discovers and nurtures rockstar talent with established streamlined processes that impact the company’s bottom line. Connect with Jessica Harling Website Instagram Facebook LinkedIn What’s new with LuAnn Nigara The Power Talk Friday Tour Watch the Docuseries! http://www.luannnigara.com/cob Get The Goodies! For checklists, resources, and extra goodies from A Well-Designed Business sign up for free here. To Get on LuAnn’s Email List, text the word designbiz to 444999! Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Audiobook: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Book 2: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Pre-Order Book 3: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2 Connect with LuAnn Nigara LuAnn’s Website LuAnn’s Blog Power Talk Friday Like Us: Facebook | Tweet Us: Twitter | Follow Us: Instagram | Listen Here: Podcast Other Resources Mentioned Exciting Windows! Managing For Profits The Power Talk Friday Tour - LuAnn Nigara Other Shows Mentioned #269: Bound by Business: Working With the In-Laws #272: Bound by Business: Working With a Parent or Child #275: Bound by Business: Bloomin’ Blinds, Working with Your Brothers AWDB #999: Faith Fix: Built to Last: Navigating Your Design Business for the Long Term
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    51 m
  • 276: Vita Vygovska: The Pain Points and “Watch Outs” When Working With an Interior Designer
    Jul 1 2024
    Today With Vita Vygovska: Today on Window Treatments for Profit, Vita joins me to talk about the painpoints, and “watchouts” of working with designers. We love and appreciate our designer trade partners, but let's face it, there are certain pain points that may come about while working with designers, and vice versa. The goal is to come up with solutions, with workarounds, so the projects and the relationships stay on track. More About Vita Vygovska Vitalia (Vita for short) Vygovska is an award-winning author, speaker, business coach, and window treatment specialist. Her company, Vitalia Inc Window Treatments, is a comprehensive fabrication, measurement, installation, and project management service. Born and raised in Ukraine, Vita came to America via a Rotary Exchange program when she was 15 years old. She received her bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Fashion Merchandising from Albright College, and started her window treatment business in 2006 after 10 years in “corporate America” in pursuit of happiness and achievement as an Entrepreneur. Professionalism, honesty, and integrity are the backbone of her business philosophy. While growing her endeavor, Vita’s goal was to make her clients’ lives easier, knowing that at least the window coverings part of the project was under control and the homeowner was taken care of. Today, providing concierge-level, white-glove service exclusively to interior designers who are ready to fly first-class in the world of window treatments is what Vitalia Inc is renowned for. Interior Designers love working with Vitalia Inc because of the superb communication, tech-driven and meticulously detailed processes, and high-quality product. As a seasoned professional in the realm of custom window treatments, soft furnishings, upholstery, and beyond, Vita offers a wealth of knowledge and support for the interior design community. Education and outreach are a large focus of her business. She provides opportunities for interior designers and workrooms to take advantage of her vast library of resources which include classes, workshops, Window Treatment Friday podcast episodes and “Vita’s Tips in Ten” with LuAnn Nigara, and Window Treatment Friday Live episodes on Facebook & Instagram. Vita lives in Richboro, Bucks County with her husband and life-long friend Vitali, their son Anton and daughter Anna. You can also spot her on a ballroom floor dancing cha-cha or a Viennese Waltz, or in a weekly Insanity boot camp class. Connect with Vita Vygovska Vitalia Inc. What’s new with LuAnn Nigara The Power Talk Friday Tour Watch the Docuseries! http://www.luannnigara.com/cob Get The Goodies! For checklists, resources, and extra goodies from A Well-Designed Business sign up for free here. To Get on LuAnn’s Email List, text the word designbiz to 444999! Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Audiobook: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Book 2: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Pre-Order Book 3: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2 Connect with LuAnn Nigara LuAnn’s Website LuAnn’s Blog Power Talk Friday Like Us: Facebook | Tweet Us: Twitter | Follow Us: Instagram | Listen Here: Podcast Other Shows Mentioned WTFP: On Air Strategy Sessions: Is a Disconnect Causing Your Ideal Clients to Walk Away? WTFP: #262: Vita Vygovska: Understanding the Challenges of Working with New Designers in the Window Treatments Industry WTFP #268:Vita Vygovska: Empower Your Window Treatment Sales Force AWDB #815: Window Treatment Friday: Vita Vygovska: Mindset of Pricing Window Treatments AWDB #875: Window Treatment Friday: Vita Vygovska: The Straight Talk About Unstable Fabrics
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    1 h y 11 m

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