Class Index 

Thursday, August 27
Times Class Instructor
8:35-11:35a.m.   1A - Let's Talk Romans   Scot Robbins
8:35-11:35a.m.   1B - The Principles and Elements of Great Interior Design   Karla Nielson
8:35-11:35a.m.   1C - Offering Interior Redesign Services   Suzanne Cox Hudson
8:35-11:35a.m.   1D - IT’S A BUSINESS – NOT A HOBBY!   Ann K. Johnson
8:35–10:05a.m.   2A - Magnificent Bedding and all of the Extras   Arlene Fjellman
8:35–10:05a.m.   2B - Increase Your Profit and Save Time with Measuring Solutions   Debbie Green
8:35–10:05a.m.   2C - How to Find More Customers in a Rebounding Economy   Steve Bursten
8:35–10:05a.m.   2D - Fabric Coordination: Three Design Schemes   Jeanelle Dech
10:15-11:45a.m.   3A - Cording, Zippers, and Cushions   Arlene Fjellman
10:15-11:45a.m.   3B - How To Create Fabulous Portfolios   Debbie Green
10:15-11:45a.m.   3C - How to Make-A-Friend of Every Customer And Deserve More Profit in your Business   Steve Bursten
10:15-11:45a.m.   3D - The Business Side of Design   Margi Kyle
2:30-5:30p.m.   4A - Fit-Like-A-Glove Slipcovers   Arlene Fjellman
2:30-5:30p.m.   4B - Interior Design Style: Formal, Traditional, Colonial and Country Styles for Today’s Interiors   Karla Nielson
2:30-5:30p.m.   4C - Cushions, Cushions, Cushions!   Jeanelle Dech
2:30-5:30p.m.   4D - Techno Tricks To Tantalize Your Clients   Margi Kyle
2:30-4:00p.m.   5A - Where are the Lift Cords?   Scot Robbins
2:30-4:00p.m.   5B - Constructing a Top-down Bottom-Up Shade   Ann K. Johnson
2:30-4:00p.m.   5C - Designing Green   Alicia Werner
2:30-4:00p.m.   5D - Color Confidence!   Suzanne Cox Hudson
4:15–5:45p.m.   6A - The Classic Bed Corona   Scot Robbins
4:15–5:45p.m.   6B - Details Make the Dollar Difference   Karen Hardy
4:15–5:45p.m.   6C - Wonderful Window Hardware   Alicia Werner
4:15–5:45p.m.   6D - Let’s Go Green!   Allison Reid
Friday, August 28
Times Class Instructor
8:30–11:30a.m.   7A - Contemporary Interior Design Style: Modern International, Arts and Crafts, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and Asian Styles   Karla Nielson
8:30–11:30a.m.   7B - 50 Fabulous Workroom Tips & Techniques   Ann K. Johnson
8:30–11:30a.m.   7C - What Are You Worth?   Jeanelle Dech
8:30–11:30a.m.   7D - A Colorful Color Direction Up To 2010   Margi Kyle
8:30–10:00a.m.   8A - Marketing Your Business on A Shoestring   Suzanne Cox Hudson
8:30–10:00a.m.   8B - Blogvertising - The Free, Constant Customer Connection   Jackie Von Tobel
8:30–10:00a.m.   8C - Parsons Chair Slipcovers with Embellishments   Arlene Fjellman
8:30–10:00a.m.   8D - Recession Proofing Your Small Business   Bill Taylor
10:15-11:45a.m.   9A - 7 Things You Must Do to Thrive, Not Just Survive The Economic Down-Turn   Suzanne Cox Hudson
10:15-11:45a.m.   9B - Couture Window Treatment Design   Jackie Von Tobel
10:15-11:45a.m.   9C - Designing for the Perfect Installation   Ramon Hardy
10:15-11:45a.m.   9D - Crown, Cornice and Decorative Headings   Susan Schurz
Saturday, August 29
Times Class Instructor
8:30–11:30a.m.   10A - Creating Thematic Interiors   Karla Nielson
8:30–11:30a.m.   10B - Windows of Opportunity   Margi Kyle
8:30–11:30a.m.   10C - Discover How Manageable Working with QuickBooks Can Be   Debbie Green
8:30–11:30a.m.   10D - Design Inspirations   Ramon Hardy
8:30–10:00a.m.   11A - Basics of Installation   Alicia Werner
8:30–10:00a.m.   11B - Innovative Marketing Strategies for the Savvy Designer   Jackie Von Tobel
8:30–10:00a.m.   11C - Outdoor Decor and Fabrication   Jeanelle Dech
8:30–10:00a.m.   11D - Qualify The Client   Karen Hardy
8:30–10:00a.m.   11E - Finding Your Way Around the Professional Workroom   Allison Reid
10:15-11:45a.m.   12A - Linings 101   Alicia Werner
10:15-11:45a.m.   12B - Selling Soft Goods in a Hard Market   Jackie Von Tobel
10:15-11:45a.m.   12C - Slipcover Skirts and Closures   Jeanelle Dech
10:15-11:45a.m.   12D - Tiebacks, Holdbacks and Italian Stringing   Susan Schurz
10:15-11:45a.m.   12E - Don’t Be Afraid of Powertools   Allison Reid








Testimonials

Just want to let you know that I love your idea for the web seminars. We will miss visiting with friends but it has so many advantages. I am really looking forward to having my employees see all the classes without having to make a trip and pay all the expenses myself. Even without the stresses of a sluggish economy I think you would only gain by using this method. I would also suppose that you can figure a way for the suppliers to be able to introduce themselves and show new products and services with a lot less money than renting a booth at a show.
Good luck,
Joyce Holt

Great opportunity to meet and exchange info with others in the industry. Great hands on experince! I am glad to have attended. I feel energized and ready to make some changes in my plan and work room.
Collen Schultz
"I came home all pumped up to start working on my terms and conditions for my business as you presented them in class. I was so impressed with the thought and time that must have gone into the development of them. I really enjoyed the seminar--the class was number 12C."
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Gloria Walker
Basking Ridge, NJ

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