Imprint with Natalie Walton

*** Exciting announcement! Come join my FREE course on how to Design & Grow Your Dream Creative Business. Get my must-have Annual Planner when you register. *** Do you have a product or service? Maybe it’s one of your goals for 2024? Is it profitable? Or do you have an expensive hobby? If you don’t know, or are maybe embarrassed to say, this episode is for you… Come listen to this episode where you will learn what you need to prioritise to grow your creative business, and how you can sell your services, even if you don’t like selling.  Get your copy of the Design & Grow Your Dream Creative Business Workbook here. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/151 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

What is it like to take a chance and pursue your dream career? Caitlin Flemming is a respected interior designer based in San Francisco in the USA and has just launched her second book, Sense of Place. It’s just as beautiful as her first book Travel Home, which many of you most likely have.  Come to listen to our conversation where she shares how she got started in the design industry, some of the biggest lessons she’s learned along the way, and what it’s like to work with her mother, Julie Goebel, who provided her different type of design education via flea market fossicking and her work as an antique dealer. Caitlin also shares an honest look behind the curtain of her design practice, including how she found her first clients, the power of referrals and how to charge for your services. Planning to design, renovate or build your dream home? Come join my free class today! Register here: renovationready.com/ready Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/150 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

What strategy are you using to attract your dream client or customer? Don’t have one? Not sure what you should do? Or struggling to make it happen? Come listen to today’s episode where you can learn the 3 essential steps you need to take to appeal to your dream client or customer. Today’s episode is part 2 of a Creative Business Challenge. You can listen to part 1 here.  Want to get the free workbook that’s part of this series? Download it here. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/149 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Every renovation brings its own challenges. Today I’m sharing the biggest lessons I learned on my most recent renovation project. If you plan to renovate your home one day, you don’t want to miss this raw and honest account of what I would do differently, if I had my time over again. I am sharing this story so that you don’t have to make the same mistakes. Renovating can be much easier and stress-free when you plan properly. Come listen now. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/148 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

One of the most important questions you can ask yourself before you start any creative project or business is: what problem are you solving? When you know the answer, you will have so much more clarity and confidence with the decisions you make. Come listen to today’s episode to learn the questions that will help you discover what problem you’re actually solving. Get your copy of the Design & Grow Your Dream Creative Business Workbook here. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/147 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Want some encouragement and practical advice to kickstart a more organised home and life? Curious to learn how you can take your love for interiors and turn it into a thriving business? Come listen to my conversation with Shira Gill, a professional home organiser, who returns to the podcast as one of your favourite guests. She shares what she learned from travelling around the world, stepping inside the homes of 25 professional home organisers, for her new book, “Organized Living: Solutions and Inspiration for Your Home”. Shira also pulls back the curtain on what it’s like to start a business before you’re ready, and how to keep making progress until it feels more aligned with your life goals. Get ready to be inspired, and feel motivated to move into action. Get my FREE resource The Interior Stylist’s Handbook — Your essential guide to styling with clarify & confidence at nataliewalton.com/handbook Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/146 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

Today’s free resource is here: nataliewalton.com/podcast/145 Welcome to a new series. I want to help you design a creative business that makes your wildest dreams possible. Come learn the 25 biggest lessons I’ve learned over the past 25 years on my creative business journey – from pursuing my passion for writing and styling for leading interior magazines, and travelling the world creating bestselling books to building a seven-figure interiors business. In this episode we’re going to start at the beginning, and look at the biggest lessons that have made the life I have today a reality. Get an insight into the beliefs, habits, strategies and systems that have contributed to my success. GET THE CREATIVE JOURNEY GUIDE HERE Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton   This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

There are really 3 key phases of simplifying, and depending on where you are on your journey, will depend on how you simplify your spaces. Come listen to this episode if you’d like to create more calm in your home and clear away the clutter once and for all. Want to go deeper on these ideas? Visit nataliewalton.com/declutter for more information. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/144 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

What’s holding you back from following your dreams? Those thoughts you might be having could just be excuses in disguise. Instead, what if you thought, “I’ve got nothing to lose”. This is the approach this week’s guest has taken on her creative journey. Meet Belinda Satterthwaite, who lives in a tiny town of 250 people in country NSW, and yet has managed to grow a successful homewares business, have it featured in national publications, including Country Style Magazine and Qantas Inflight Magazine, as well as have leading homewares brands shoot at her home and shop. Plus, she has been featured as a brand ambassador for an Italian fashion brand.  Come listen to our conversation where Belinda shares the doubts she had to overcome, and how owning what she does was an empowering step forward. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/143 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton Reclaim your time & space with my free resource 'The Clutter Cure' — go to nataliewalton.com/cluttercure to download. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com

We live in a time when we've never had more stuff. And it shows no sign of slowing - even if we try to be more conscious consumers, it's a never-ending task.  Keeping clutter under control is a struggle that comes up a lot whenever I speak to anyone about making their home the best it can be. Sometimes it can feel like the biggest obstacle to creating a home that functions and flows well. Come listen to today’s episode where I share 10 ideas that have helped me in my home with my family as a busy working mum of four children who wants to feel calm and at ease in my spaces.  Please share this episode with anyone you know who is struggling with clutter right now. There is light at the end of the tunnel. Podcast shownotes: https://www.nataliewalton.com/podcast/142 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliewalton Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenataliewalton For a free download of 'The Better Habits Tracker' — go to https://nataliewalton.com/podcast/142 to download. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nataliewalton.substack.com