{"podcast":{"title":"The McClain Method | Business Tools For Interior Designers","slug":"the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179","podcast_index_feed_id":6446179,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2212546.rss","website_url":"https://www.johnmcclain.co","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ehwz61pn4i6mn64hkatydanfe6h4?.jpg","author":"John McClain","episode_count":101,"summary":"Welcome to The McClain Method — the go-to podcast for interior designers who want to grow a profitable, polished, and well-run design business. I’m your host, John McClain—award-winning interior designer, business mentor, author, and branding strategist. If you want to learn how to: • price your interior design services • attract high-value clients • streamline your design process • improve your client experience • elevate your brand and visibility • run your design firm with confidence …you’re in the right place. This podcast isn’t about pillows and paint swatches. Here, we focus on the business of interior design—marketing, pricing, branding, sales, systems, visibility, mindset, and everything it actually takes to build a thriving design firm. Each episode gives you clear strategies, actionable tools, and behind-the-scenes insights you can use immediately to grow your business and elevate your clients’ experience. If you’re ready to step into your next level as an interior designer—and finally run a business that reflects your brilliance—welcome home.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:20:13.025410+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179"},"episode":{"title":"80: Do it Afraid: Navigating Fear and Change in Design with Katie Decker-Erickson","slug":"80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson","published_at":"2025-08-29T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179/80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2212546/episodes/17719430-80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2212546/episodes/17719430-80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson.mp3","summary":"Do it Afraid: Navigating Fear and Change in Design In this episode of the McClain Method Podcast, host John McClain speaks with Katie Derek Erickson, founder of Success by Design. They discuss the importance of grit, perspective, and intuitive decision-making in business. Katie shares her journey from flipping houses to leading a multimillion-dollar commercial design firm and emphasizes the significance of sustainable design. The episode also touches on overcoming fear, the power of cel...","meta_description":"Do it Afraid: Navigating Fear and Change in Design In this episode of the McClain Method Podcast, host John McClain speaks with Katie Derek Erickson, foun…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4334,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179/episodes/80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mcclain-method-business-tools-for-interior-designers-6446179/80-do-it-afraid-navigating-fear-and-change-in-design-with-katie-decker-erickson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}