Home Stagers and Designers on Fire

In this podcast episode I talk with Nikki Watson, owner of Design Quad, the largest Home Staging and Interior Design firm in the nation. Nikki's business stages 6- 8 homes a day 5 days a week and she shares how that happens. You will leran: how Nikki wins the business of Real Estate Agents and Investors What it is really like to do HGTV Why Nikki decided to charge a flat rate instead of monthly inventory rental (and how she is profitable with that business model) The email tip that is pure gold Nikki's role in the company and how her team helps her run the business

Hey Home Stager- building a business should be a rewarding journey. It should not only encourage you to grow as a person, it should instill a sense of pride, a sense of self worth and personal and professional fulfillment. This episode breaks down what it looks like to build a business that supports your best life. This is episode #5 in a Five Part Series on the Five Pillars of a Confident and Profitable Home Stager If you are interested in being the first to know about my upcoming program The Confident and Profitable Home Stager-join the waitlist here

Hey Home Stager, building a profitable Home Staging business requires you to: Spend time on needle moving activities in order to generate income Track your KPIs (key performance indicators) Be consistent in order to gain traction This episode breaks down what consistency actually is and how it plays a big part in the success of your business. This is episode #3 in a five part series on the foundational pillars of a Confident and Profitable Home Staging Business. Episode #1 (#182) focused on Confidence and the part it plays in your business. Episode #2 (#183)was all about the importance of having Clarity and how it keeps you on track and acts as your North Star.

Hey Home Stager, you got certified. You're talented and you love this work. So why does building a profitable business seem so hard? In this episode we dig into the real reason so many Home Stagers stay stuck- and it has nothing to do with their staging ability. The truth is the skillset that makes you great at Staging and the skillset needed to grow a thriving business are 2 completely different things. And at the heart of the business side is something most people overlook- Confidence. In this episode I break down what confidence actually is and how it plays a profound part in the growth of your business. This is episode #1 in a 5 part series on being a Confident and Profitable Home Stager and if you would like to dive into this deeper, join the waitlist for my upcoming program https://awesome-experimenter-8714.kit.com/confident-profitable-home-stager

Ever wonder what sets successful Home Stagers apart from the ones who are struggling? Check out this podcast episode and get the clarity you need to make 2026 your best year ever! You will: Understand why so many Home Stagers feel stuck-even after certification Discover what shortens the learning curve and eliminates costly trial and error Identify the limiting beliefs that holds stagers back from success Understand why each phase of your business requires different systems, strategies and mindset upgrades Discover why a lack of planning , not a lack of talent-derails growth Learn the importance of starting the New Year with clarity, structure and intention

Home Stager-Have you ever struggled with Sellers who can't pay your fee? Are you tired of losing Staging jobs because of this? Would you like to know how a pay at close option might help you win more Home Staging Business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this episode is custom tailored to you! Max Kuhl, Chief Growth Officer at Notable answers questions on how you can offer this service to your clients. You will learn: What Notable's terms are (including approval criteria and fees) How a pay at close option helps your positioning in the market How Notable helps you educate your Clients How Sellers can use this line of credit to do updates, photography, etc..... and so much more!

Have you ever wondered what separates the doers from the dabblers? The winners from the wishers? In this episode of Home Stagers and Designers on Fire, I am doing a deep dive into what it really takes to rise above and play a bigger game. Success isn't just about strategy or skill. It is about igniting that inner fire, that unstopable drive inside of you that fuels courage, grit and persistence when things get hard. In this episode you will learn: How your inner fire propels you forward-especially when the odds are stacked against you Why that fire needs consistent stoking to burn through inner obstacles and self doubt The truth about motivation and why it is not what gets you to the finish line How courage and fear can co-exist (and why that's the secret to real growth) Why "being busy" can actually hold you back from meaningful progress How the person you become while building your business is the greatest success of all Listen on Apple, Spotify, You Tube and most major podcast platforms

What if the secret to growing your business wasn't another perfect Instagram post or envy -worthy portfolio..... but learning to let go? In this episode we are going to do a deep dive into what happens when you are willing to let go of the attachment to the outcome and instead take bold, intentional action that actually moves your business forward. Because here's the truth The actions that bring big results often push you outside of your comfort zone And while staying cozy (and familiar) feels safe, real growth and success happens when you are willing to stretch. If you knew that a little discomfort would lead you to a life and business that made your heart sing.....wouldn't it be worth it? You will learn: How to let go and level up in your business Ways to stay open, curious and loose in any situation How to become magnetic to your ideal clients How to play the numbers game and win Why focussing on action beats focussing on the outcome every time How curiosity opens you up to possibilities you may not have discovered