1046: Jennifer Tokatyan: Building a Culture that Drives Business Results

A Well-Designed Business® | Interior Design Business Podcast

LuAnn Nigara

Business, Design, Arts

4.8 • 786 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Today With Jennifer Tokatyan: Today on A Well-Designed Business, I speak with Jennifer Tokatyan, leadership consultant and partner with Eileen B Hahn. With over 20 years of experience, Jennifer shares her proven 7-step framework for building strong company culture that drives team performance and business growth. Don't miss information about her upcoming LuAnn University course, "Build an Exceptional Team that Gets Results," starting January 2025. LuAnn Nigara and Jennifer Tokatyan's Ah-Ha Moments “Culture matters the moment you have another human being you are interacting with because you are now interdependent on them to execute on the very things you are trying to deliver,” - Jennifer Tokatyan “Once you clarify yourself as the leader and you exemplify that and are consistent, the whole team will follow. And the ones who don't, you can show them the door,” - LuAnn Nigara More About Jennifer Tokatyan Jennifer Tokatyan is a leadership consultant and a consulting partner with Eileen B Hahn. Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in small and large organizations across multiple industries in public, private and nonprofit sectors. She has worked with and for Fortune 500 companies as well as fast-paced entrepreneurial start-ups and Founder-led companies including interior design, hospitality, real estate, apparel, retail, manufacturing, non-profit and more. Jennifer provides leadership, talent optimization, organizational development, strategic HR consulting and coaching to organizations seeking to grow their people and business, deliver on their brand promise, create the culture and environment where its people flourish and achieve exceptional results. She has several active interior design clients across the United States and was on the expert panel at LuAnn Nigara’s Power Talk Friday at High Point Market in October, 2022. Connect with Jennifer Tokatyan Website LinkedIn What’s new with LuAnn Nigara The Power Talk Friday Tour Watch the Docuseries! http://www.luannnigara.com/cob Get The Goodies! For checklists, resources, and extra goodies from A Well-Designed Business sign up for free here. To Get on LuAnn’s Email List, text the word designbiz to 444999! Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Audiobook: The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action Book 2: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Book 3: A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2 Connect with LuAnn Nigara LuAnn’s Website LuAnn’s Blog Power Talk Friday Like Us: Facebook | Tweet Us: Twitter | Follow Us: Instagram | Listen Here: Podcast Other Resources: This podcast supports the Savvy Giving Design Coalition. Learn more about it here! AWDB #717 Susan Wintersteen: Interior design firm standards in a nonprofit passion project AWDB #164: Susan Wintersteen- Savvy Giving by Design Hiring Toolkit Bundle LuAnn University – Registration Open! Other Shows: AWDB #68: Chad James- “Think Forward” – Employee Management

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0:48.6	Thank you. Welcome to a well-designed business.
1:02.3	My name is Luann Nygaara, and I'm so glad you found this podcast.
1:06.1	Together with my husband Vince and our partner, Bill, we have grown our company Window Works from the ground up.
1:11.8	So I know and I understand the challenges you face in running your interior design business.
1:18.2	I also know that your talent alone isn't enough to ensure your success. So on this podcast,
1:24.4	we talk about strategies and practical steps to help you grow your business.
1:29.7	But make no mistake about it, we have our share of fun here, too, mixed in with those aha
1:34.6	moments that I love so much.
1:36.7	This isn't fluff.
1:37.8	Nobody has time for that.
1:39.4	Whether you are a new interior designer or a season designer, I am here to help you create and to manage the
1:46.0	kind of interior design firm that you dream of. It's straight talk and it's action. Are you ready?
1:52.1	Let's get started.
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