Solo with Beth - Why you need to think like a General Manager

24 Jul

Episode 04

In the first of our solo episodes with Beth we learn about Beth’s business journey and why thinking like a

general manager is so important when it comes to running a successful business.

EPISODE SUMMARY

Beth Bieske, the founder of More Time to Design and host of the Design Dialogues podcast, shares her background and business journey in this episode. Starting as a florist, then studing interior design and working for renowned design studios and eventually starting her own design studio, The Navy Edit. As a general manager, she emphasizes the need for a strategic mindset and organized approach to ensure smooth operations and maximize profitability. In future episodes, she will delve into managing the business side of a design studio and offer tips on improving systems and processes.

KEY PARTS IN THE DIALOGUE

5.50 Beth talks about how she got her first design job at Blainey North

9.25 Beth talk about why it is important to have system and processes in place.

11.04 We look at what role a general manager plays in a design studio

14.10 Why it is so important to have the mindset of a general manager regardless of the size of your studio.

YOUR MAY ALSO FIND INTERESTING (OTHER DESIGN DIALOGUES EPISODES)

Episode 001

https://www.moretimetodesign.com/the-design-dialogue-podcast/episode-001

Episode 002

https://www.moretimetodesign.com/the-design-dialogue-podcast/episode-002

Episode 003
https://www.moretimetodesign.com/the-design-dialogue-podcast/episode-003

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