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Oct 2025
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139 - Let's Talk About, Stop Undervaluin...

Laura Thornton, Interior Designer
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Send us Fan MailSetting your hourly rate as an interior designer can feel confusing, emotional, and honestly a little awkward. In this episode, Laura breaks it down in plain English and shows you how to set an hourly rate that actually supports your business, not just your calend ... Show More
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166- Let's Talk About Cyber Security in your Small Business
Send us Fan MailMost interior designers and small business owners believe cybersecurity is something they will deal with later or that their business is simply too small to be of interest to hackers.That assumption is no longer true.In this episode of The Business of Beautiful Sp ... Show More
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165 - Let's Talk About Evolving Without Losing Your Identity: Brand Longevity with Jamie Young
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Business of Beautiful Spaces, Laura sits down with Jamie Young of Jamie Young Co. for a conversation about longevity in business, what it really takes to build a brand that evolves through changing trends, shifting markets, and new seasons o ... Show More
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