253: Katie Krimitsos - Discussing the Common Struggles of Entrepreneurship

A Well-Designed Business® | Interior Design Business Podcast

LuAnn Nigara

Design, Business, Arts

4.9 • 810 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2017

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Welcome to today's episode of Power Talk Friday! LuAnn is thrilled beyond belief to introduce you to today's guest, Katie Krimitsos! Katie is the founder of the Facebook Community Biz Women Rock, and she uses this platform to educate and bring women entrepreneurs together, from all around the world. When you listen to Katie on her show, she is so real, so empathetic and so willing to share what she's learned and she's really on the ball with her on-air Coaching too, so listen in today, to find out more about Katie and the way that she manages to do so many different things really, really well! Katie, who has a Masters Degree in Communication, has a great depth of experience in helping and teaching her fellow women entrepreneurs how to get their businesses on track. Within the platform of Biz Women Rock that Katie has created, she has the Biz Women Rock Podcast, she teaches a course on how to create a rocking Facebook Community, she has the Mompreneur Series, she has a blog, she has her Money Moxy Series and she also has the Biz Women Rock Academy, where you get education, support, mindset and strategy training, community challenges, hot seats, goal setting and so much more! Listen in now, to find out what Katie has to share with you on the show today. Show highlights: A huge and really common pain point around mindset, that most women entrepreneurs tend to experience. How Katie helps entrepreneurs with their mindset. The way that women's roles and responsibilities are really so deeply entwined with how they show up for business. How Katie helps women by reflecting their light back to them. How your own personal development impacts everything about your business. The journey of entrepreneurship never really ends (just like being a parent)- you will constantly be challenged to do things better. Some of the things that make the entrepreneurial journey a bit easier, down the line. How Katie helps people whose backs are against the wall, to get their businesses back on track. What Katie did to help her husband get his business back on track. The steps that Katie took to create a major transition in her business, in order to really make it work. Why you really need to be super clear about what you're doing in your business. Katie explains all about the Biz Women Rock Retreat that she's planning, between the 1st and the 3rd of December. Links: Katie's website: www.bizwomenrock.com Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/biz-women-rock-with-katie-krimitsos/id818183720?mt=2 Twitter: @katiekrimitsos Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekrimitsos/ Join Our Exclusive Facebook Group for FREE! Full of over 4,800 of your fellow business women!

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0:00.0	Have you heard about the exciting new exhibit by the Black Artists and Designers Guild,
0:05.6	which was commissioned by the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City?
0:11.1	Big news, right?
0:12.6	The Cooper Hewitt's exhibition is called Making Home, Smithsonian Design Triennial.
0:18.2	Now, the batch designers exhibit is titled the Underground Library,
0:23.8	inspired by the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad is the clandestine network
0:28.6	established in the early 19th century through which many enslaved African Americans
0:33.6	traveled in search of freedom. This library installation represents a 21st century sanctuary surrounded by art, objects,
0:43.5	artifacts, and books of black legacy.
0:46.9	In reimagining and repurposing the Andrew Carnegie Personal Library,
0:52.7	badge invites you to examine the power of home libraries
0:56.1	and the significance of literacy, remembering that African Americans were denied the right to read
1:02.3	under slavery. I'm honored to share that Window Works in Livingston was asked by badge to create
1:08.7	the flat panels for the windows. We used a custom design fabric
1:12.5	by badge members, and the fabric was fabricated by Stacey Garcia's team at Libatex. So please make a
1:20.0	point to visit this inspired space the next time you are in New York City. The exhibition runs
1:25.5	from November 24 all the way through August 10th,
1:30.0	2025. So you have plenty of time to get this on your calendar. We will put links in the show notes.
1:43.0	Welcome to a well-designed business with your host, Luan Nigara.
1:47.5	Luan has a lifetime of experience building a multi-million dollar business with her husband and cousin,
1:52.8	and she knows the challenges you face in your interior design business.
1:56.8	Luan brings you real-life answers to your most pressing problems,
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