by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 25, 2025 | Business, Health, Relationships
“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” — Victor Borge Great design presentations don’t just appeal to the eye they appeal to emotion. And one of the quickest ways to warm a room full of clients, contractors, or colleagues...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 24, 2025 | Business, Events, Leadership, Relationships, Reputation
We’ve all heard that communication is mostly nonverbal but few tools are more powerful, or more underused, than genuine eye contact. Whether you’re presenting a design pitch, introducing your team, or chatting with a new client, your eyes...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 23, 2025 | Business
Creating Connection: The Overlooked Power of Eye Contact | Interior Designers Speak Up We’ve all heard that communication is mostly nonverbal but few tools are more powerful, or more underused, than genuine eye contact. Whether...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 22, 2025 | Business, Career, Events, Leadership, Relationships, Reputation
You can make a dazzling first impression, but the real magic of networking happens in the days that follow. Whether you met someone at a design event, a trade show, or your local Rotary breakfast, connections grow when you take the time to...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 21, 2025 | Business, Events, Leadership, Reputation
Trade shows can be exhilarating and exhausting. Between constant conversation, long hours, and noisy venues, it’s easy to leave with new leads and a scratchy throat. Your voice is one of your most powerful tools, so treat it like the valuable...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Oct 20, 2025 | Business, Creativity, Leadership, Relationships, Wealth
If you can’t explain your vision in a minute, you’ll lose the moment. In the world of design, opportunities often appear unexpectedly,a quick chat at a showroom, a brief meeting at a networking event, or a chance encounter with a potential...