146 Episodes

  1. 125. 20 things we would never do as graphic design business owners

    Published: 2/22/2024

  2. 124. Ask Kris & Don: I'm a startup but looking for design jobs on the side as I build my business

    Published: 2/16/2024

  3. 123. Your pricing isn't the problem - why your clients aren't saying ’yes’.

    Published: 2/9/2024

  4. 122. Ask Kris & Don: Do I need to learn web design to get high-value projects?

    Published: 2/6/2024

  5. 121. Designer Interrupted: The cost of interruptions on your design business

    Published: 2/2/2024

  6. 120. Ask Kris & Don: My client keeps asking for changes

    Published: 1/30/2024

  7. 119. Targeting cold leads for your graphic design business

    Published: 1/25/2024

  8. 118. Ask Kris & Donna: My client wants me to create an ugly design!

    Published: 1/24/2024

  9. 117. 10 differences between struggling and successful designers

    Published: 1/17/2024

  10. 116. Ask Kris & Don: Burning questions from graphic design business owners (rapid fire!)

    Published: 1/15/2024

  11. 115. Essential Metrics for Design Business Success

    Published: 1/10/2024

  12. 114. Ask Kris & Donna: How do I find my zone of genius?

    Published: 1/8/2024

  13. 113. Why did you start a graphic design business?

    Published: 1/4/2024

  14. 112. Ask Kris & Don: Overcoming design doubts and imposter syndrome

    Published: 1/3/2024

  15. 111. The New Year process we NEVER skip: the power of choosing a word of the year

    Published: 12/29/2023

  16. 110. Who do you need to BE to succeed in your design business?

    Published: 12/26/2023

  17. 109. Ask Kris & Don: I'm in burnout, please help 🙏

    Published: 12/20/2023

  18. 108. There is NO shame in asking for sales

    Published: 12/17/2023

  19. 107. Ask Kris & Donna: I'm pregnant and I'm scared to tell my clients!

    Published: 12/13/2023

  20. 106. The Best ChatGPT Prompts For Designers - Part 2

    Published: 12/4/2023

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Hey! We’re Kris and Donna, and we love having honest, open conversations about running a graphic design business. We’ve been graphic designers and educators for the past 2 decades and have both run multiple-six figure graphic design businesses. We have Experienced. It. All—the highs and the lows of success. In this space, we will share all things Graphic Design business. The do’s, the don’ts, tips, secret sauces, and a whole lot more. Bottom line—we are on a mission to help Graphic Designers thrive in business. Our aim with this podcast is to provide valuable insights and strategies so you can take them and apply them to build your own successful graphic design business. If you have a graphic design business problem that you'd like us to unpack in a future episode, email us at [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you.