Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Castbox Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer, host Crystal Collinson talks about her recent experience on firing a client. We never go into a project thinking about how and when we would need to fire a client. Join CrystalContinue reading “Episode #0056 When You Know It’s Time To Fire A Client – Solo Episode”
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Episode #0051 Our Sense of Smell and Depression, How They are Related
Featured on today’s episode The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson interviews TEDx speaker, author of WHY the NOSE? and Chief Executive Officer at The Scented L’air, Tracy Pepe. Tracy has over 30 years of experience developing her superpower, which is the connection between mental health and our sense of smell. She is a perfumer specializingContinue reading “Episode #0051 Our Sense of Smell and Depression, How They are Related”
Episode #0049 How to Generate Referrals for your Business Without Asking with Stacey Brown Randall
Featured on today’s episode The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson interviews multiple award-winning author and podcast host Stacey Brown Randall. Stacey is the multiple award-winning author of Generating Business Referrals Without Asking. She’s also the host of the Roadmap to Grow Your Business podcast. She has been featured in national publications like Entrepreneur Magazine –Continue reading “Episode #0049 How to Generate Referrals for your Business Without Asking with Stacey Brown Randall”
Episode #0046 Learn how to focus with “Focusologist” Penny Zenker
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson chats with Focusologist, Penny Zenker. Penny is, an international speaker, business strategy coach, and best-selling author of the book “The Productivity Zone” which was an instant Amazon Best Seller. And her TEDx, “The Energy of Thought”, has gained attention around the world. SheContinue reading “Episode #0046 Learn how to focus with “Focusologist” Penny Zenker”
Episode #0044 Design Package Options for Working with Contractors, with Mehnaz Malik
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson strategizes with fellow interior design professional Mehnaz Malik. In this episode, Mehnaz is interested in learning about Crystal’s relationships with Builders and Contractors. And how she charges for her services. Crystal provides insight, explaining how having a different design package available is aContinue reading “Episode #0044 Design Package Options for Working with Contractors, with Mehnaz Malik”
Episode #0043 TPD chats with Liv Pod Creator & Interior Design Professional Lisa Kooistra
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson interviews fellow interior design professional and Liv Pod creator, Lisa Kooistra. Crystal and Lisa discovered that they essentially have been living parallel lives with Crystal being a few years ahead of Lisa. However, there is one major difference. While Crystal’s husband is alsoContinue reading “Episode #0043 TPD chats with Liv Pod Creator & Interior Design Professional Lisa Kooistra”
Episode #0034 – Michelle Cooper’s Seven Key Points to Analyzing the Health of your Business
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson with entrepreneur and owner of Alchemy Accounting and Bookkeeping Services, Michelle Cooper. Michelle is an author and business owner who helps businesses create profit and lift themselves out of poverty. She discusses how she went virtual in her work over the years, butContinue reading “Episode #0034 – Michelle Cooper’s Seven Key Points to Analyzing the Health of your Business”
Episode #0033 – TPD Chats with “Sales Maven” Nikki Rausch on Selling Authentically
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson with fellow podcaster and sales maven Nikki Rausch. Nikki is an expert on sales with more than 25 years of selling to such prestigious organizations as The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hewlett-Packard, and NASA. Nikki is dedicated to teaching entrepreneurs and smallContinue reading “Episode #0033 – TPD Chats with “Sales Maven” Nikki Rausch on Selling Authentically”
Episode #0030 – Business Pricing Strategies and Fee Systems with Cori Halpern
Featured in this week’s episode of The Productive Designer host Crystal Collinson with fellow interior designer Cori Halpern. Cori has over 25 years of experience and is also a fellow Canadian based in Toronto. Cori & her team specialize in completely custom-designed full-service residential interior design and renovation. Cori has developed a flat fee systemContinue reading “Episode #0030 – Business Pricing Strategies and Fee Systems with Cori Halpern”