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Financial Resources for Interior Designers
A collection of live and recorded study sessions covering creative operations, financial clarity, and business strategy for design professionals and creative entrepreneurs.
If you’ve ever felt like financial numbers are something you “check in on occasionally” rather than truly understand, this conversation challenges that mindset completel
The conversation explores a major shift in business philosophy: moving away from competing on price and speed and instead building a brand centered around quality, service, authenticity, and enjoyment.
The conversation explores a major shift in business philosophy: moving away from competing on price and speed and instead building a brand centered around quality, service, authenticity, and enjoyment.
In this conversation, the focus shifts away from technical design advice and into something far more personal: the emotional meaning of home, resilience, and the quiet courage it takes to build a creative life from uncertainty.
In this session, the conversation shifts away from technical systems and into something much more personal: the lived experiences behind building a design business.
Webinars
In this session, the team at New Age Financial shifts the conversation away from business finances and into something just as important—but often overlooked: personal wealth.
Podcasts
In the fast-paced world of design, managing operations, procurement, and vendor relationships can feel overwhelming.
But with the right tools, you can turn these challenges into opportunities for increased efficiency, stronger vendor connections, and more streamlined workflows.
Julia Nikishina, founder of New Age Financial Consulting, discusses best practices for financial management in the interior design industry and the importance of accrual accounting and accurate cost tracking to increase profits.
Profitability per project is a vital metric for the successful design professional. Whether you work on an hourly fee or flat fee basis, knowing which projects and which categories of goods are profitable, can direct sourcing options, marketing efforts, and long-term plans for success.
Trainings
Studio Designer
Running a design business is often a delicate balancing act between creativity and chaos, but with the right tools and strategies in place, it doesn’t have to be. This conversation will transform how you approach vendor relationships, procurement, and project management, offering clear, actionable advice that top-tier firms use to stay organized, profitable, and efficient.
