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April 7, 2026

How do I build a network of high-net-worth clients?

Business coach Sean Low helps a designer refine both their offering and their messaging to attract the kinds of clients who will get their business to the next level.

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March 24, 2026

Is it possible to stay solo and do big projects?

Creative business coach Sean Low answers a question from a designer who wants to pursue ambitious projects yet keep their practice small.

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March 10, 2026

Should I broadcast my politics, even if it costs me a client?

Creative business coach Sean Low shares his thoughts on navigating projects where your principles are not aligned with your client’s.

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February 24, 2026

I’m so busy with my daily work. How do I plan for the long term?

Creative business coach Sean Low shows one designer how to find future success by focusing on the present.

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February 10, 2026

How do I stop a former employee from poaching my clients?

Creative business coach Sean Low addresses a designer who is worried about a onetime staffer.

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January 27, 2026

It’s getting harder to land clients. What should I try?

Inflation, tariffs, upheaval: Creative business coach Sean Low explains why you should refrain from selling yourself short in trying times.

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January 13, 2026

How do I define what I need from a new hire?

Creative business coach Sean Low explains why defining a supporting role is less important than revamping your company culture.

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December 16, 2025

What mindset should I use to approach 2026?

Creative business coach Sean Low shares his thoughts on how to level up your business (and design practice) by adding the right kind of risk to your work portfolio.

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December 2, 2025

I plan to take a hard look at my finances and business model during holiday downtime. How can I dig deeper into my design practice?

Creative business coach Sean Low addresses a designer who wants to sharpen her practice during this slow season. His advice: Home in on your unique point of view and dive into the idiosyncrasy of design.

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November 18, 2025

I can feel economic fears starting to trickle into my business decisions. Should I follow or resist this instinct?

Creative business coach Sean Low addresses a designer whose current pipeline is solid, but whose new sales are flagging. His advice: Revisit the fundamentals that define your firm and recommit to your unique value proposition.

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