Talent is not learned…it is encouraged, inspired, cajoled and refined.  But most of all, talent needs to be recognized.  In my industry, I meet people every day who love creating beautiful rooms but diminish their talents in an attempt to be modest.  I get it…I …

Everyday we are snapping photos of our life and creating selfies with friends and family. How about creating “Sellies” to showcase your business and you? What is a Sellie you ask? Simply said, something JoAnne made up to help you gain exposure.  It is a …

November 4, 2014 Last week we shared insight into what makes us shake in our stilettos and hinders success. Now, we want to share some tips to help you stop shaking, being indecisive and make those “boots” work for you. Stiletto Success Tip 1: To rock …

 Our Image is in Every Design School has started, the weather is changing and it’s time to look for new ways to build  an awareness of your business.  The-DSA is just like you, always sifting through ideas, shuffling paperwork and trying to find balance. This newsletter focuses …

What is your office saying about you?  Your office style impacts customer relations, work style, time management and creativity.  The trick is to create and maintain an office that helps you stay focused.  Many of you are familiar with our Confident Consultation System, which includes …

A sure sign of age is too much clutter! Under¬stand that clutter doesn’t have to be papers, magazines, etc. it can also simply be too much stuff. Decorative stuff. Notice in this room there is so much furniture it covers the fireplace. We keep bringing …