#11 | Managing Client Expectations During Renovation [REPLAY]

In today's episode, we discuss how client expectations start at the beginning of the design process. It’s imperative to build a good relationship with your client. Make sure you are open, honest, communicative, and direct. This will translate to more business in the future, through referrals or future projects.  In this episode we discuss: How to set goals for a client's timeframe while also allowing for situations out of our control. How to normalize issues that come up throughout the interior design process.  Tips for setting client expectations when it comes to a renovation. Tactical ways to normalize issues that come up throughout the renovation and design process. How to set up great communication and be a good listener and sounding board for your clients. More from Designer’s Oasis 📝Episode Shownotes  ⇗-www.designersoasis.com/episode/11  💌 Join our weekly Newsletter “The Brief” drops every Friday 🎯Join the Designers Oasis Membership 🛒 Check out the Template Shop - Use code PODCAST10 for 10% off 🔖 Read the Designer’s Oasis Blog ⬇️ Check out our Free Resources     Find us on Social 🤳Instagram 📍Pinterest 📺 YouTube   

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How do I build an interior design business? How do I get portfolio-worthy projects? Do I “have to” offer full-service interior design? How do I charge for my services? What if I want to do things differently with my interior design business? How do I take my design business to the next level? Feeling overwhelmed? I got you friend. Welcome to the Designer’s Oasis Podcast. Consider this your place for a fresh drink of water for the inspired, creative, ambitious, and let’s admit it, occasionally overwhelmed interior designer. Whether you are just starting your interior design business or you’re looking to grow or scale, here you’ll find actionable, real-world, and above all SIMPLE ways to launch, establish, and scale your interior design business with confidence. Introducing your host, Kate Bendewald of Kate Bendewald Interior Design, real-life interior designer, mama, and CEO who grew her 6-figure interior design business on word-of-mouth referrals. Kate doesn’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to running your business. Instead, she offers authentic, approachable advice to help you start where you are.