About this Event
Join us for our second annual Student Symposium & Design Continuum! This 3-part event is intended to connect students with interior design pros in a constructive format optimizing time and content, connect the design community with current products & services at Facets of Austin, and introduce a proven sales strategy leveraging DISC assessment and training into secured design agreements!
Students will have the opportunity to connect with top interior designers through dynamic, rotating sessions while gaining real-world business insights you can actually use.
Everyone is invited to enjoy a delicious Lunch & Learn hosted by Facets of Austin. We will tour their showroom, learn more about their products and services, and meet their trusted team.
Your ticket includes a pre-event DISC assessment to uncover your unique profile. We will hear from Sandler expert and MakingLuck, Inc. CEO, Tim Goering, as he shares powerful strategies for using DISC to elevate your sales success. Understanding DISC profiles, and how to apply this knowledge to interacting with your prospects does lead to proven sales conversions, as well as empowers you to navigate all client and vendor relations in a more productive way.
Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned design pro, this event is packed with connection, learning, and inspiration!
MakingLuck, Inc. uses Sandler’s strategies and tactics to overcome Communications, Leadership, Management, Sales, Conflict Resolution and Customer Service challenges.
Sandler is the world’s largest sales training company with over 230 locations in 27 countries.
MakingLuck Inc. works with individuals and organizations that are serious about ongoing performance level increases for either themselves or for their organizations. Information and education will only take you so far. Only with application will you experience transformation.
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Student Check-In
🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Part 1: Mentorship Rotating Sessions (STUDENTS ONLY)
Info: There will be 6 stations hosted by professional interior designers covering a range of topics: Portfolio & Resume Review / Independent Practitioner Q&A / Firm Practitioner Q&A / Commercial Practice Q&A / Residential Practice Q&A / Builder Relations Q&A
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Part 2: Lunch & Learn (STUDENTS & PROFESSIONAL DESIGNERS ONLY)
Info: Lunch generously provided by Facets of Austin, includes a showroom tour and product knowledge training.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Part 3: Design Continuum (STUDENTS & PROFESSIONAL DESIGNERS ONLY)
Host: Tim Goering, CEO of MakingLuck, Inc.
Info: 5 Secrets to Sales Success Using DISC! When you unlock the secrets of effectively utilizing DISC assessments, you will:
— Improve communications with customers and team members
— Hire high-performing sales teams
— Connect with customers and team members on a deeper level
— Establish business relationships based on trust
— Develop deeper confidence and greater self-awareness
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Facets of Austin, 8740 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 117.51












