Episode 12: Building A Deeper Narrative For Your Studio With Grant Pierrus
If These Walls Could Talk: The Business of Interiors PodcastShow Notes
In episode 12 Rachel interviews Grant Pierrus, founder of Pierrus Agency and the Interior Style Hunter. Grant candidly shares his journey from starting a blog to building a successful luxury marketing agency that is aimed at serving the design community. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in the industry, including the need for designers to focus on sustainability and define their brand narrative. Grant shares his vision for his team and the agency, as well as his expert advice on how to solve some of the common problems that designers face.
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