If you live in Ottawa and have an interior design or decorating business, plan to start a business, or just want to hang out for a day with Kimberley Seldon, then this is for you!! Kimberley Seldon will be in Ottawa March 5, 6, and 7 with her Business of Design seminars. You can take just one, two, or all three seminars.
Here are the details from Kimberley’s web site:
Professional Development Seminar
Created specifically for Interior Designers, Decorators, Home Stagers, Stylists, Organizers, Landscape Designers, Remodelers and other Design Industry Professionals.
Finally Revealed! What they don’t teach you in design school.
Accredited By IDCEC!
(accepted by ARIDO, ASID, IDC, & IIDA)
Intensive full-day training courses for beginners and intermediates, as well as professional decorators, designers, stagers and industry experts eager to learn Kimberley’s own patented formula for running a successful full-service design business.
BUSINESS OF DESIGN™ I (Friday March 5th, 9:00 – 3:00, $395.00)
Participants learn to:
- communicate clearly; gain client and trade confidence
- plan for the unexpected and ease jobsite disruptions
- save clients money and boost company profits
- increase word-of-mouth referrals
- develop healthy trade relationships
- streamline procedures and increase efficiency
BUSINESS OF DESIGN™ II (Saturday March 6th, 9:00 – 3:00, $395.00)
Expand on learning from Business of Design™ I:
- defining your unique company experience
- procedural development
- concise contracts
- budgeting with assurance
BUSINESS OF DESIGN™ III (Sunday March 7th, 9:00 – 3:00, $395.00)
Participants learn to:
- create winning presentations
- get a “yes” from clients
- successfully exit relationships
- track and bill for design hours
- turn projects into promotional vehicles
Location:
Custom Home Interiors
2202 Thurston Drive, Ottawa, ON
Tel: (613) 248-1244
If you sign up for BoD I on Friday, March 5th, I’ll see you there!!
All images from Kimberley Seldon Design Group
Great post Kelly! I'll be there!
ReplyDeleteI attended Design I last year. Kimberley is very down to earth, funny and has a great teaching style.
ReplyDeleteHer 12 steps are great...I took two sessions last year as well.
ReplyDeleteHave fun!!
Michelle
Kelly you can always count on you & Victoria to provide useful and exciting tips for your followers. Hope you both have an exciting weekend ahead. xx deb
ReplyDeleteI think this course is absolutely fabulous and with your new business, will help you immensely. Kimberly has fab taste and years of experience... The design part is easy it's the rest of the work that comes with it. Wish I could have taken it years ago, it's good when someone lays out the process for you.
ReplyDeletecheers, have a great weekend.
And yes PEI should be a must for you this summer.
Susan
ah, how i wish i were closer so i could go to that. sounds fantastic. will you give us the scoop?
ReplyDeleteI am a "sassy" older gal that just started a home staging business in Buffalo, NY, and I wanted to tell you how very much I like your blog. Thanks!
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Wow this seminar sounds fantastic. I would really love to go to some seminars to get me pepped up and ENCOURAGED! This economy is death and it takes it's toll on the psyche. I don't suppose she comes to the states?
ReplyDeleteIt's a good course,I've done the first two!
ReplyDeleteKelly,
ReplyDeleteThis sounds fantastic, Love Kimberly (I so want to do one of her European "flea-tiquing" trips)........maybe next year I'll join you!