You might better know Jen and Amy Hood by their clever business name: Hoodzpah. The California-born, Kentucky-raised twin sisters co-founded their brand identity and type design studio because they had to. And before they were ready to.
In this episode, Jen and Amy talk shop with us about how Hoodzpah came to be, the source of their entrepreneurial spirit, t ... Show More
Apr 8
Stop Selling Services, Sell Value w/ Chris Do | Ep 427
Many creative professionals detest sales because they focus on selling services rather than tangible business value. Chris Do unpacks the five biggest lessons from Kevin Daly's book, Socratic Selling, offering a framework for those who hate manipulative sales tactics. By learning ... Show More
13m 2s
Jun 2024
How Good Design Can Help Increase Sales
Are you trying to figure out if a rebrand is worth the high price tag? Just ask actors turned entrepreneurs David McGranaghan & Julian Miller, co-founders of McMiller, a company that creates games designed to make you laugh, who went over-budget to rebrand their business. “Strong ... Show More
29m 53s
Nov 2024
"Everyone Needs to Stop Making So Much Stuff": Tibi Founder Amy Smilovic on Finding and Refining Personal Style
Amy Smilovic is a fashion mathematician of sorts. Through her 27 years as a fashion designer, founder, and creative director at the helm of womenswear brand Tibi, she's built a fool-proof formula for getting dressed every day through what she's coined the the Tibictionary. She's ... Show More
44 m
Oct 2025
139 - Let's Talk About, Stop Undervaluing Our Industry: Building Wealth and Changing the Standards of Interior Design
Send us Fan MailToo often, interior designers fall into the trap of undervaluing themselves and, by extension, our entire industry. In today’s episode of The Business of Beautiful Spaces, I’m opening up about why it’s time to change that narrative—because we aren’t just creating ... Show More
14m 51s