# How Process Protects Creativity with Kirsten Holmstedt

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Podcast: [Brad Leavitt Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brad-leavitt-podcast-96262)
Published: 2026-03-22T20:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Brad sits down with Kirsten Holmstedt, founder and CEO of Treasure in the Detail, to talk about what it really takes to run a design firm that supports better builds. Drawing from her corporate background, MBA, and process driven approach, Kirsten shares how systems, budget checkpoints, clear client communication, and strong builder partnerships help reduce rework, protect timelines, and create a better experience for everyone involved. For builders and design professionals, this episode is a smart conversation on aligning expectations early, building a team with high standards, and creating a business that values both creativity and execution.

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