The amount of success you have as a creative business owner is often directly proportional to the amount of credibility you have within the marketplace. That is not to say that you need to be in business for years before you see results. Gaining and showcasing your expertise can start small and compound over time. This is something I have experienced first-hand. The more visible you become, and the more credibility you gain, the more you attract the right people into your world. But how can you ...
Dec 02, 2024•27 min
Curious to know the process I use to make big decisions in my business? Listen now to learn the exact questions I’m asking to breakthrough to the next level. You’re going to get key insights and learnings that you can apply to your own business today. Press play, and get started now! >> Want to thrive in your creative business? Come join Design & Grow and take advantage of a new & exciting offer. Click here to get started today! ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalt...
Nov 25, 2024•52 min
Are you circling in confusion about a decision you need to make? Be careful. This can make you feel safe. But deep down you know the right decision. You just need to step into discomfort and face your fear head on. On the other side is growth and progress. Come listen to this episode to get the encouragement and strategies you need to make a decision with confidence. >> Want to thrive in your creative business? Come join Design & Grow and take advantage of a new & exciting offer. C...
Nov 18, 2024•23 min
Freedom is a word that gets thrown around a lot when it comes to becoming your own boss. But for Alana Fletcher, going down the path of interior design almost 20 years ago has truly enabled her to create a family-friendly career, as a single mum to two children. Come listen to our conversation where Alana shares: How she got her first clients, and her number 1 referral source today. How her pricing has evolved, and the model she now uses. Why she kept her team deliberately small. The importance ...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 16 min
If you’re a creative business owner, you know that you can’t just launch a website and sit back and wait for clients and customers to come knocking on your door. There are many tools and software to help you create your product or service. But for me, NOTHING is more powerful than turning a prospect into a customer than having a streamlined lead flow strategy. Because without leads, you don’t have a business. In today’s episode, I’m going to explain what a lead-flow strategy is, why it’s crucial...
Nov 04, 2024•24 min
Leading interior designer Leanne Ford is all about worrying less, embracing mess and focussing more on creativity than the outcome. Come listen to our conversation where she shares her journey into the world of interiors, why she still struggles to call herself an interior designer and whether she will ever abandon white, even while everyone else is embracing colour. >> Let's meet in person! Come join LIVE events in the USA and UK in November. Book signings, Design Meet Ups and More. Click...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 24 min
One of the most powerful habits I've developed — both in my professional and personal life — centres around a single, transformative activity I do every November: planning for the year ahead. In this episode, I’m sharing the series of questions I ask myself to gain clarity, set priorities, and create a focused roadmap for success. Listen now if you’re ready to start 2025 with clarity and make it your best year yet! >> Want to plan with me in person? Join me for a series of events and works...
Oct 21, 2024•29 min
Taking the time to plan the rest of your year now can make all the difference in how your year unfolds. A little preparation today can set you up for a more productive, stress-free, and successful finish to the year. If you don’t want to crash and burn over the coming months, it’s time to: >> Get Planning >> Get Proactive >> Enjoy The Process Come learn my personal plan to make it happen. Listen now! ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton...
Oct 14, 2024•47 min
Just one book can change everything for you – it can open your eyes to new possibilities and provide a framework to make change possible. Come learn my favourite books for business growth, and the principles that have become foundational to the results I've experienced, helping me transform my creative business into a thriving success. Listen now! ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Download Your Essential Guide to Style with Clarity & Confidenc...
Oct 07, 2024•36 min
Looking for creative inspiration? Want to reconnect with your creativity? Today I’m sharing some of my all-time favourite books that helped me pursue a life of creativity and curiosity, as well as fueled my passion for design. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your creative projects, interior design, or just want to reignite your imagination, these are books that I recommend to help you get out of a creative rut or kickstart a new and exciting chapter. In this episode, I share why each titl...
Sep 30, 2024•33 min
Lauren Nelson is proof that you don’t need to go to interior design school to succeed. After starting with a career in public relations, she realised she would love to be the person creating the interiors rather than the one promoting them. A year of self doubt followed, but then Lauren decided to see where her passion would take her, even though it wasn’t always easy. Today she has a small but talented team, working on beautiful projects, and has been featured in leading publications. Come list...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Why do some creative business owners thrive, while others struggle to grow? What separates those who succeed to those who get stuck and give up? This year, I’ve coached over 100 creative business owners — everyone from interior designers and shop owners to photographers, health coaches, and holistic estheticians. I’ve noticed a pattern. There are 5 clear markers that show up in every business that’s growing and seeing success. Today I want to share what I’ve seen work again and again. Use this e...
Sep 17, 2024•40 min
Would you like to make more money in your creative business? This episode is for you! Come learn some simple yet effective strategies to generate more leads and sales for your creative business. Start listening now! ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Download Your Essential Guide to Style with Clarity & Confidence: nataliewalton.com/handbook Get Your FREE Step by Step Plan to Design & Grow Your Dream Creative Business: nataliewalton.com/thr...
Sep 09, 2024•21 min
Our homes have such a huge impact on our health and wellbeing. This idea has been a cornerstone of the design approach of Ali Davin for more than 15 years. As the founder of Jute, an interior design studio based in California, Ali is passionate about creating homes that are inspired by nature and grounded in wellness. Come listen to our conversation where she shares her journey to growing her design business, and how she incorporates these principles into her designs. ~ Let’s connect! Instagram:...
Sep 02, 2024•58 min
One of the main reasons you’re not where you want to be right now is quite likely because you’re getting in your own way. Let’s change that today. Come listen to this powerful episode on how to reframe how you think, and start taking action on your dreams. ~ Ready to take your interiors to the next level? Join The Styling Masterclass now: www.nataliewalton.com/thestylingmasterclass ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Download Your Essential Guide to...
Aug 29, 2024•31 min
Are you a perfectionist? Do you struggle with procrastination? You’re not alone. Come listen to today’s episode where I share practical tips and strategies to get out of your own way and take positive action towards your tasks and goals. ~ Ready to take your interiors to the next level? Join The Styling Masterclass now: www.nataliewalton.com/thestylingmasterclass ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Download Your Essential Guide to Style with Clarity...
Aug 28, 2024•34 min
Not sure what’s missing from your spaces or how to take them to the next level? Come discover 3 areas that are often lacking in interiors, and what you can do to fix them with ease. Also, use my personal Interior Styling Checklist so you can transform any space with confidence to attract your dream clients, and grow your interiors business. ~ Ready to take your interiors to the next level? Join The Styling Masterclass now: www.nataliewalton.com/thestylingmasterclass ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: i...
Aug 27, 2024•26 min
Here are 5 mistakes I’ve made on my styling journey that are now the foundation to transforming any space. If you know anything about me at all, you know I’m the biggest advocate for creating with authenticity. But guess what? There’s more you need to know to elevate your spaces. Listen to today’s episode of the Imprint Podcast so you can discover: How to create a compelling vision for your spaces that encourages you to evolve. What to include in your creative brief so you stay on track. Why too...
Aug 26, 2024•37 min
In this special milestone episode of the Imprint Podcast, Natalie Walton invites you behind the scenes to reflect on the incredible journey that has led to 200 episodes, and some of the biggest lessons learned from this creative project. Listen now to learn how to: Listen to the whisper within you – and understand what it’s teaching you. The power of connection in an online community – and why it’s important to read reviews, even the bad ones. Why there is more than one path to success – and how...
Aug 26, 2024•39 min
>> Join me for a month of creativity, learning and style. Sign up now for a limited time only to get exclusive content, styling inspiration, events and resources to elevate your spaces. Sign up here: www.nataliewalton.com/seasonofstyle ~ Have you ever wondered where your passions might lead you, even when the path ahead isn’t clear? You’re not alone. Join me for an inspiring conversation with Caroline Moseley as she shares her journey from discovering her love for interiors to how a serend...
Aug 19, 2024•48 min
>> Join me for a month of creativity, learning and style. Sign up now for a limited time only to get exclusive content, styling inspiration, events and resources to elevate your spaces. Sign up here: www.nataliewalton.com/seasonofstyle ~ Ready to take your interiors from ordinary to extraordinary? In this episode of the Imprint Podcast, Natalie Walton shares her ultimate Interior Styling Playbook — a step-by-step guide designed to elevate your spaces to the next level. Whether you're a sea...
Aug 12, 2024•38 min
Curious to explore a career as an interior stylist? Come listen to my conversation with the talented Bek Shepard to learn how she went from being unsure of the career that best suited her to becoming a respected and in-demand stylist, based in Melbourne, Australia. Bek shares how she got her first break, her early influences and challenges to her most rewarding experiences in the industry. Discover the pivotal moments that shaped her career, the skills she honed along the way, and her unique app...
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Are you passionate about creating a beautiful home that also embraces sustainable design principles… without adding a huge amount of extra cost to your project? Do you feel overwhelmed by the idea of sustainable design, unsure where to start or what truly makes a difference? Come listen to this episode of the Imprint Podcast, where you’ll learn 5 practical ideas that you can incorporate into the design of your home today. These are based on first principles of design – not greenwashing. It’s nev...
Jul 29, 2024•40 min
While white has been the staple of interiors for many years, there’s a shift towards warmer tones. Are you ready to embrace colour with confidence in your interiors? Come listen to how you can get colour right in your interiors – along the whole spectrum – from soft tones to more impactful hues. Listen now. ~ Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Get Your Essential Guide to Style with Clarity & Confidence: nataliewalton.com/handbook Get Your FREE St...
Jul 22, 2024•29 min
There’s a lot to consider when designing your home. And when it comes to getting the floor plan right, there’s a lot at stake. After all, once the walls go up, it’s an expensive change. Or something you’re going to have to live with for a long time. This episode is the start of a New Series all about design. And today we’re going to go deep into floor plans, which means Natalie is going to help you make the most of your available footprint, and design for your changing family’s needs today. Your...
Jul 15, 2024•30 min
If you’ve ever dreamed of living in Italy (or another country that pulls on your heart strings), you might be wondering how you can make it happen. Moving to another country where you don’t speak the language, don’t have a job or don’t know the local customs can seem daunting. But some dreams are worth pursuing. Do you want to look back on your life with regrets? Or do you want to know that you gave something a try? Come listen to my conversation with Aisling O’Regan who has turned her dream int...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Success leaves clues. You don’t need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to achieving success with your creative business. Instead, you just need to apply these effective strategies. In this episode, you’ll learn 15 powerful ideas that are working right now that you can apply straight away to start getting results in your creative business. Press play to learn: * How to stop procrastinating and move into action. * Why your to-do list is holding you back. * What you need to do to get out of your ...
Jul 01, 2024•52 min
We all have to start somewhere. 15 years ago I had a big dream, but no real plan. I left the corporate world of magazine publishing to follow a dream of working in the world of interiors on my own terms. I wanted more financial, time and creative freedom. But I had no business skills, no business experience, no money, and no one giving me advice or guiding me on my journey. Fast forward to today and I’ve learned so much! Come listen to the 10 skills that will set you up for success and set you f...
Jun 24, 2024•34 min
If you’ve ever wondered why some interior design studios grow and thrive while others struggle to get off the ground, come listen to this episode of Imprint, which is a masterclass in taking your interiors business to the next level. Let’s connect! Instagram: instagram.com/nataliewalton Website: nataliewalton.com Get Your Essential Guide to Style with Clarity & Confidence: nataliewalton.com/handbook Learn The 7 Secrets to Take Your Interiors to the Next Level: nataliewalton.com/secrets Get Y...
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr 23 min
How you can apply the lessons I’ve learned to create a 7-figure courses business to create, launch and scale your own profitable online course. I’m so excited to have you listen to this episode today! Why? Because online courses have transformed my life. They are the foundation of my business, and give me the financial, time and location freedom to support my family of six. I run this business from my kitchen table and you can too. In this episode, I’m sharing everything I’ve learned, and what y...
Jun 10, 2024•29 min