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New Year, New Moves: A Candid Q1 2025 Breakdown with LuAnn Nigara, Rick Campos & Dr. Jennifer Chukwujekwe

February 19, 20251 min read

Interior designers everywhere are feeling the shift—higher costs, changing client expectations, and the need to be more strategic than ever. So how do you make smart decisions that keep your business thriving without burning out?

On this episode of Success by Design, we’re getting real with LuAnn Nigara, Rick Campos, and Dr. Jennifer Chukwujekwe about what’s working (and what’s not) as we kick off 2025. They’re sharing exactly where they’re cutting back, where they’re doubling down, and how they’re adjusting their marketing and finances to stay profitable in a rapidly evolving industry.

💡 Insider tip: You’ll even hear what happened at LuAnn’s own dining room table when she and her family had a no-BS conversation about the economic realities of 2025—and how those same principles apply to running a successful design business.

👉If you’re an interior designer wondering:
Where should I be spending less money and time?
Where should I invest to keep clients coming in?
What marketing strategies are actually working in 2025?
How do I protect my bottom line without sacrificing quality?

Then you can’t afford to miss this one. This is the conversation every designer needs to hear right now. 🎙️🔥

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