With the holiday break quickly approaching, are you planning to truly unplug or sneak in a little work? 🎄📱 For women entrepreneurs, finding the balance between business and rest can be complicated. Guilt, perfectionism, and the fear of falling behind often keep us “on” when we really need a break. In one of our latest articles, we explore: *Why women feel pressured to stay connected on vacation *The benefits of taking a full break for creativity, relationships, and well-being *How to set boundaries if working just a little feels necessary As the holidays near, this guide will help you decide what works best for you—and give you the tools to make it happen. Ready to enjoy your break your way? Click the link to read the full article and head into the new year refreshed. https://lnkd.in/ghE7Q-PS #WorkLifeBalance #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #HolidayBreak #MindfulProductivity
DesignDash
Business Consulting and Services
Houston, Texas 559 followers
Your Guide to Designing a Life You Love
About us
In the heart of every creative soul lies a desire to see the world not as it is, but as it could be. Laura Umansky and Melissa Grove founded DesignDash to explore the potential for everyone to envision our world like the creative does: eyes wide open, finding beauty in the mundane, and curiosity in the ordinary. We believe creative entrepreneurs dare to design a life well-lived by framing the world as we wish to see it. If you’re a seeker, a dreamer, and a doer, then join us in curating a life you love.
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- 2-10 employees
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- Houston, Texas
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What if managing your business finances felt empowering—even exciting? In the latest episode of The DesignDash Podcast, we sit down with Danetha Doe, founder of Money & Mimosas and a Webby award-winning financial advocate, to discuss building a business that aligns with your values while strengthening your financial foundation. Danetha shared practical tips for entrepreneurs, including: *Why cash flow is more important than revenue *How weekly “money dates” can transform your mindset *The power of evolving your definition of success Whether you're a solopreneur or managing a team, this episode is full of actionable insights to help you rethink your approach to money. Listen now to feel inspired and ready to take control of your finances. https://lnkd.in/gcVSwp5r #CreativeEntrepreneurs #FinancialEmpowerment #BusinessFinance #PodcastEpisode #MoneyTips
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Calling all creative professionals—have you ever felt stuck between doing and leading? Maybe you’re an interior designer scaling your firm and thinking, Can anyone really do it as well as I can? Or maybe you’re wondering if leadership is even the right path for you. In this week’s Design Dash Podcast, we tackle the shift from individual contributor to leader—a transformation that’s as challenging as it is necessary. Here’s what we cover: *Why letting go of control feels impossible (but is essential for growth). *The mindset shift from “me” to “we.” *How to lead without losing your creative spark. Whether you’re managing a team, thinking about scaling, or just curious about what leadership looks like in a creative industry, this episode has something for you. Tune in and discover how to make the leap without burning out. Your business—and your team—will thank you. Click the link to listen now! #CreativeLeadership #DesignDashPodcast #ScalingYourBusiness https://lnkd.in/gywJxxsv
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Did you know we have a podcast? 🎙️ If you're a parent, creative entrepreneur, or just looking for some real talk, tune in! In one of our most loved episodes, we dive into the ups and downs of staying connected with your teen girls — a must-listen for anyone navigating the challenges of growing together. We keep it real, with lots of laughs, valuable insights, and the reminder that you're never alone in your journey. Check out this episode and more: https://lnkd.in/gVtcCKRZ #ParentingTeens #CreativeEntrepreneurs #ParentingTips #DesignDashPodcast #KeepingItReal #Parenthood #Girlhood #DesignInspiration
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Struggling to take control of your spending habits? It's easy to fall into impulsive purchases, especially when emotions like stress or FOMO (fear of missing out) come into play. In our latest blog post, we explore the psychology behind these spending triggers and share actionable tips to help you develop more mindful spending habits. Learn how to: *Reflect on your spending patterns *Identify the emotional drivers behind your purchases *Align your financial decisions with your long-term goals If you’re ready to regain control of your finances and spend with intention, check out the full article: https://lnkd.in/gHf7-CUw
The Psychology of Spending: Understanding Your Money Habits and Triggers - Design Dash
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Ever wondered how top designers balance their passion with the demands of running a business? Or how they find inspiration in unexpected places? In our latest interview, Design Director Antonia Caicedo of JIMECO shares her journey from designer to entrepreneur. Her story is filled with practical insights on transforming creativity into a sustainable business, staying true to her vision, and finding that elusive work-life balance. Whether you’re an emerging designer or a seasoned creative, Antonia’s experiences offer valuable lessons that will resonate and inspire. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gmf2ZGcF #WomenInBusiness #CreativeEntrepreneurship #DesignLeadership #WomenSupportingWomen
Women, In Their Own Words: Antonia Caicedo - Design Dash
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Last Call for our Mastermind Mini Program: Network, Learn, and Thrive! Are you ready to tackle complex projects and connect with a dynamic community of interior design professionals? This is your moment. Our Mastermind Mini program is designed to empower you with the tools and support to turn ideas into action, helping you reach your goals with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow alongside like-minded creatives and leaders who are ready to elevate their work. Secure your spot today and join us for an experience that fosters growth, strategy, and meaningful connections. https://lnkd.in/g7JW-yjf
Mastermind Mini - Design Dash
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Ready to Master Your Next Project? Join us for a FREE webinar where we’ll tackle the art of navigating complex projects and clients. Discover insider tips and practical strategies that will empower you to manage challenges with ease and confidence. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this session is designed to elevate your skills and spark your creativity. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best—tune in and transform the way you approach your projects 💡🌟 Reserve your spot here: https://lnkd.in/gequgJJh
Navigating Complex Projects (and Clients!)
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It's (almost) finally HERE! This weekend, we invite you to the Designers’ Workshop with Vanguard Furniture at the High Point Marketplace, happening on October 26 & 27! 🗓️✨ Join us for two days of inspiring conversations at High Point Market and dive into panels like this one featuring industry leaders Melissa Grove, Laura Umansky, Ericka Saurit, and Jillian O’Neill. Discover how powerful storytelling can elevate your business into a memorable brand. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about crafting narratives that truly resonate with your audience. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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It's almost time! Join us for a live episode of The DesignDash Podcast featuring the talented Tina Ramchandani. ✨ Date: Saturday, October 26 🕑 Time: 2 PM 📍 Location: Vanguard Furniture Showroom, High Point Market We’re honored to host Tina Ramchandani, a distinguished NYC interior designer with over a decade of experience. Known for her bespoke and stylish spaces, Tina has been featured in prestigious publications such as Elle Décor and Architectural Digest. Beyond her design expertise, she is a passionate traveler and advocate for her community. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain insights into the world of design and inspiration. If you can't join us live, don’t worry, the episode will be available on our website starting October 31st.