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SUMMARY:LIVE "KEY CALL": optimizing time management
DESCRIPTION:Gain the skills essential to optimize your time management as an interior designer in our transformative workshop. Overcome common time management challenges specific to the industry\, such as juggling multiple projects\, coordinating with vendors\, and meeting client deadlines. Our expert facilitators will share valuable insights\, tips\, and best practices to help you regain control over your time\, reduce stress\, and achieve a healthier work-life balance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience! \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-optimizing-time-management/
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SUMMARY:LIVE "KEY CALL": the scoop on personal residential development investments
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative workshop that addresses the unique challenges interior designers face when venturing into personal residential development investments. Discover effective strategies for overcoming obstacles and leveraging your design expertise to maximize returns. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to residential development\, this workshop provides valuable knowledge and practical advice to help you thrive in this exciting and rewarding investment landscape. \n\nBring all your questions and current challenges and be prepared to share your experiences! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-the-scoop-on-personal-residential-development-investments/
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SUMMARY:LIVE "KEY CALL": FINDING YOUR BEST TRADE PARTNER
DESCRIPTION:Led by Kevin Sasser of Argos Risk\, this insightful workshop that delves into the critical aspects of interior design project management\, focusing on the careful financial vetting of clients and vendors\, protecting your business and financial interests\, and ensuring satisfaction even in challenging situations. In this workshop\, we will explore strategies and best practices for verifying the credibility of clients and vendors\, avoiding potential pitfalls\, and fostering positive relationships that withstand difficulties. \nBring all your questions and current challenges and be prepared to share your experiences! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-finding-your-best-trade-partner/
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SUMMARY:Live "Key Call": Winning Strategies for Bidding Interior Design Projects
DESCRIPTION:Arguably the hottest topic consistently in the industry…designers of every level love to exchange information about pricing\, but often are too hesitant to bluntly ask.  With so many pricing models for interior designers\, we will be chatting about which methods work and which don’t.  Circaphiles ambassador\, Sara Malek Barney of Bandd Design to share her wisdom on hourlies\, flat fees and everything in between.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience! \n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-winning-strategies-for-bidding-interior-design-projects/
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SUMMARY:Live "Key Call":  Building a Profitable Business
DESCRIPTION:Are your projects generating a flush income\, after your staff\, business expenses and taxes are paid?  So many projects are quite attractive in the beginning\, but sometimes do not produce the revenue you were counting on.  In this call\, we will be joined by Kara Duffy\, an entrepreneur and business coach with an unconventional approach that skips the nonsense and helps you produce results.  She will be chatting about how to avoid making less profitable moves and bring home the pay you deserve and have worked so hard for.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience!  Here are some items on the agenda: \n\n\nWhen is the right time to hire from a workload and financial perspective?\nFind what type of project is profitable for you (even if you don’t have project experience).\nWhere are you leaving money on the table?\nShave the fat from expenses and identify worthy investments.\nHow to uncover efficiencies in your process\nWhat are some pitfalls you’ve seen that hinder profitability?\nOne KEY weekly and monthly practice towards increasing your bottom line\n\n\n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-building-a-profitable-business/
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SUMMARY:Live "Key Call": Going Custom
DESCRIPTION:Intimidated by specifying 100% custom furnishings?  Not to fear!  We will be sharing our tired and true tips and tricks of communicating with workrooms and developing your seamless process from a napkin sketch to a finished furniture piece.  You may be thinking you have the process nailed….we feel there is always something to be learned or improved upon.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience! \n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-going-custom/
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SUMMARY:LIVE "KEY CALL": MASTERING RELATIONSHIPS WITH CONTRACTORS
DESCRIPTION:Performing as a design team for your clients is an art\, especially in the midst of inevitable delays and changes.  And you\, as a designer\, are only as good as your team.  In this call\, we’ll be chatting about how to qualify general contractors and best practices on streamlining communication during a construction project to ease your client and produce the best finished result.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience! \n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-mastering-relationships-with-contractors/
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SUMMARY:LIVE "KEY CALL":  BUSINESS TAXES CHECKLIST
DESCRIPTION:Tax season is upon us.  Lay your tax terrors to rest and learn how to avoid pitfalls\, what to do in the event of an audit\, strategize expenses/investments and the thought process for choosing a business entity.  Led by Karen Dardick\, founder of Design Finance Solutions – an interior design business-focused advisor and consulting firm.  We’ll be talking about how to make the most of your write-offs and submit with confidence. Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience! \n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/key-call-business-taxes-checklist/
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SUMMARY:Live "Key Call": Designing Company Culture
DESCRIPTION:You have designed a business you love with great clients BUT have you created an environment where your employees can thrive? We are diving into the tools they need to succeed at work\, the culture you are hoping to curate\, and our tips to streamline\, even when there are growing pains.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience in this intimate and actionable meeting! \nWe will be joined by Circaphiles ambassador\, Marea Clark\, the founder and principal of Marea Clark Interiors based in San Francisco\, to chat about how she has grown her firm and retained valuable employees throughout maternity leaves\, a pandemic and in a competitive job market. \n\n\n\n\n\nMembers\, please register here. \n\n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-designing-company-culture/
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SUMMARY:Live "Key Call":  Position Your Team For Success
DESCRIPTION:You’re selective when choosing your clients and you should be the same with your employees. From finding quality candidates to the questions you should be asking in interviews\, we are breaking down the best way to round out your team.  Bring all your questions and be prepared to share answers and experience in this intimate and actionable meeting! \nWe will be joined by guest speaker\, Dalia Soles\, the founder of Design Assisted\, an Interior Design Project Management company located in Palm Beach\, Florida. She started her company at the height of the 2020 Pandemic and has grown from a one-woman operation to a team of nine\, working with over forty interior designers nation-wide. \n\nAny designer is welcome to attend!  Please register here. \n\n\n\nOur monthly ”Key Calls” are typically for members only.  Not a member?  Sign up now!
URL:https://circaphiles.com/event/live-key-call-position-your-team-for-success/
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