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New Age Financial Consulting
Julia Nikishina - Advanced Reporting in Studio Designer: Insights That Drive Results
In this session, Julia explores Studio Designer’s key financial features, breaking down how to best utilize client and vendor deposit reports, track project balances, and handle invoicing with efficiency.
Tax Deductions for the Win: Smart Strategies for Finding and Saving Money
Smart strategies for finding and saving money.
The Architects of Profit: Studio Designer Deep Dive with Keith Granet & Julia Nikishina
In this session, Justina, Keith, and Julia dive into the upcoming Studio Designer User Conference, exploring its importance in fostering a community of like-minded professionals and the role that feedback plays in the continual development of the platform.
The Procurement Blueprint: Advanced Studio Designer Strategies with Keith Granet
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 - Mastering Studio Designer: Tips & Tricks on Efficient Financial Management
In this session, we get an in-depth look at how Studio Designer transforms the way interior design firms handle their financial workflows and project management.
From proposal management to invoicing, the platform is designed to help designers efficiently manage cash flow, track project progress, and stay on top of client and vendor relationships.
Understanding Financial Statements: What Every Designer Needs to Know
Financial processes can seem daunting, but with the right tools and strategies in place, they can become an efficient part of your workflow, helping you stay ahead of the curve and focus on the creative side of your business.
The Brad Leavitt Podcast: Financial Management for Interior Designers with Julia Nikishina
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.
The Big Two: Mastering the Income Statement & Balance Sheet for Real Profit
In the fast-moving design world, managing finances, invoicing, and project reporting can often feel like a juggling act.
But when done right, these processes don’t just keep your books in order, they’re key to maintaining profitability, client satisfaction, and smooth project execution.
Understanding Sales Codes
In this session, you’ll learn how to use sales codes in Studio Designer to gain clearer financial insights, improve margin tracking, and make more informed business decisions.
Sales Tax Nexus and Your Firm
Are you growing your design or construction firm only to hand your profits back to the government?