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Start your year off strong. Here are 4 easy-to-incorporate tasks to set yourself up for a successful year. Want more? listen to my other planning episodes or grab my yearly planning workbook here! Suggested episodes: 75: Yearly Planning- Visual Goals 73: You are the CEO of your Business 68: Tracking and Metrics 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 14: Year-End Planning   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

Putting goals and intentions in a visual format and mapping out how they impact my business is my newest addition to my yearly planning process. Join me in creating clarity around your goals and strategy for the upcoming year! The original planning Episode 14: ⁠Year-End Planning⁠Sign up for a one-on-one coaching session and use code vision10 for a discount Suggested episodes: 73: You are the CEO of your Business 66: Mommypreneurship 62: Finding Focus 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 58: Finding Balance and Being Present 56: Vision for a Better Life 47: Starting Energy 14: Year-End Planning   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

Code conformance may be boring, but your clients are counting on you to understand the rules they don't even know exist. Suggested episodes: 54: Growing Knowledge and Being Curious 34: Empowering & Educating Designers pt 2 Lisa Nunamaker 33: Empowering & Educating Designers pt 1 Lisa Nunamaker 27: Confidence and Leading the Design Process 21: Site Measurement Process 16: Collaboration Between Installer and Designer with KevinMonohan 13: Delivering on Expectations   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

CEO, CFO, COO, the entire C-suite might be you. How you tackle each role helps you manage and strategize your business. Suggested episodes: 71: Baby Steps 68: Tracking and Metrics 63: Marketing Tactics with Mardi Dover 62: Finding Focus 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 56: Vision for a Better Life 53: Hiring the Right Team for Growth 42: Finding Passion and Purpose in Your Work 30: Teamwork 20: Building Brand 14: Year-End Planning Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

Knowing when to slow down isn't easy. Often we find ourselves pushing though stress, sickness, doubt, fear... you name it. It serves us well sometimes but there are times when rest is the best for you. Suggested episodes: 71: Baby Steps 66: Mommypreneurship 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 58: Finding Balance and Being Present 56: Vision for a Better Life 26: Living Seasonally and Designing a Business Seasonally 19: Deliberate not Perfect-Calming the Voice of Perfectionism 6: Work-life Balance   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

Sometimes big goals can feel scary and overwhelming, identifying and taking action on a single baby step in the right direction is all you need to do to get closer to that goal. Suggested episodes: 62: Finding Focus 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 56: Vision for a Better Life 47: Starting Energy 44: Nailing your Niche with Rebecca West 42: Finding Passion and Purpose in Your Work 28: The Value of Networking 26: Living Seasonally and Designing a Business Seasonally 19: Deliberate not Perfect-Calming the Voice of Perfectionism 8: Workflow- how to stay on track 6: Work-life Balance   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

The Northwest Flower and Garden Show is complete. Here are my post show thoughts and dont' forget to sign up for the free webinar on how I designed this garden with insights to how you can create clarity of vision for your and your clients' gardens. All about the Gathering Garden https://kismetdesignco.com/nwfgs/ Suggested episodes: 69: Show Garden Update 2 67: Show Garden Update NWFGS 2025   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠& ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

Prebuilding and collecting all the elements leading up to the show to make sure the build goes smoothly. Just like life-size legos. Check out the webpage:https://kismetdesignco.com/nwfgs/ Suggested episodes: 67:Show Garden Update  NWFGS 2025 25:The Creation of a Show Garden   Please be sure tosubscribe and follow⁠@kismetdesignco⁠&⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠.Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars,courses, and other offerings⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

Metrics and tracking are super important especially when establishing goals for next year. If you want to dive deeper join me for my next class January 8th 2025 - The Yearly Planning Workshop Sign up here: https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/the-designer-shop/  Discount Code: CAMPFIRE Suggested episodes: 52: Money Mindset 14: Year-End Planning 8: Workflow- how to stay on track 6: Work-life Balance 5: Efficiency and Profitability 4: Building a Business Through Referrals   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

I am in the middle of designing and planning a display garden at the Northwest Flower and Garden Festival for 2025. Join me in the first update on progress and stay tuned for more. Suggested episodes: 25: The Creation of a Show Garden Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

Being a business owner and a parent is no joke. Juggling being a busy sports mom and entrepreneurship has its struggles and triumphs. Suggested episodes: 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 58: Finding Balance and Being Present 57: Balancing Seasons, Business, and Life with Cindy Funes 56: Vision for a Better Life 51: Balancing New Opportunities and Growing with Sara Meier 32: Pros and Cons to the at Home Office Space 30: Teamwork 26: Living Seasonally and Designing a Business Seasonally 24: Process for Efficiency in Hand Drafting with Sara Meier 19: Deliberate not Perfect-Calming the Voice of Perfectionism 11: Taking the leap into business ownership with Sarah Van Sanden 7: Collaborating with a Remote Team 6: Work-life Balance 5: Efficiency and Profitability   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

Well, you never know... I have met clients with some super interesting professions. Today, rather than sharing wisdom or ideas to make your business run smoothly or inspire new ideas, I share a funny story about awkward client interactions. Share your stories with me! [email protected] ⁠⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠⁠. Suggested episodes: 54: Growing Knowledge and Being Curious 48: My Story 45: Latest Updates and Passions 42: Finding Passion and Purpose in Your Work   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

How you present your designs is critical to your client understanding the design and enjoying the design process. Upcoming Mini-Class on Lighting Design Sign Up Here! Podcast listeners can use code podcast24 for a discount! Suggested episodes: 27: Confidence and Leading the Design Process 15: Virtual Meetings and Presentations 12: Design Presentation 2: Communication of Design   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/  

Marketing tactics and mindsets for landscape designers. Best place to reach Mardi   https://www.mardidover.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mardi_dover/ Coupon code! MAYBAY50 gets you $50 off your purchase of the marketing masterclass. https://www.mardidover.com/classes Suggested episodes: 44: Nailing your Niche with Rebecca West 41:⁠ Maintaining Engagement after Installation with Mardi Dover⁠ 36: Finding New Clients 28: The Value of Networking 27: Confidence and Leading the Design Process 20: Building Brand 16: Collaboration Between Installer and Designer with Kevin Monohan 9: Defining your Ideal Client 4: Building a Business Through Referrals   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/

The ability to focus on the task at hand and to follow the framework and processes that you have designed is the magic formula for efficiency. Focused work can 2x your available time. I share my 4 key steps to focused work time. Suggested episodes: 61: Creating Impact 60: Time Allocation and Prioritizing for Impact 59: The Power of a Good To-Do List 58: Finding Balance and Being Present 56: Vision for a Better Life 8: Workflow- how to stay on track 5: Efficiency and Profitability   Please be sure to subscribe and follow ⁠@kismetdesignco⁠ & ⁠@ProcessDrivenDesigner⁠. Please also sign up for my newsletter to be notified of upcoming webinars, courses, and other offerings ⁠https://kismetdesignco.com/classes/