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LU Archive 2025

Step-by-Step Training, Expert Mentorship, A Proven Path to Profit

We don’t just teach design professionals how to run a business. We show you exactly how to build one that pays you well, runs with systems, and earns the respect you deserve.

We believe in mindset. We believe in vision. But we also believe that no amount of manifesting—without smart strategy, solid systems, and clear decisions—will move the needle.

Because it’s not enough to want the business of your dreams. You need the tools, the tactics, and the mentors who’ve done it before you.

At LU, you’ll learn from experts who’ve built six- and seven-figure firms and still show up to run them—sharing what actually works in the real world of design business. This is where your business starts working for you.

Let’s be honest.

If inspiration could fix your business, it would have by now. You’ve read the books. You’ve listened to the podcasts (maybe even mine). You’ve got the vision board, the sticky notes, the late-night Google tabs. But here’s the truth: ideas don’t build businesses. Execution does.

We’ll give you the tools, the systems, and the no-nonsense coaching to stop spinning and start scaling. You’ll learn how to lead your business like a CEO, price like a pro, and finally build something that supports your life instead of swallowing it whole.

You don’t have to figure it all out alone. But you do have to show up, do the work, and commit to getting better. I know you can do that. I know it. And we’re here to help you.

What’s in it for you? (A lot.)

Live, Interactive
Classes

Get answers in real time, stay accountable, and leverage a system made for follow-through.

Real-World Results
from Industry Experts

Learn what’s working now—not five years ago—from pros who walk the walk.

CEU-Accredited,
Industry-Recognized

Whether it’s for credits or for growth, you’ll gain the business skills most designers are never taught.

Practical,
Actionable Instruction

Because ideas don’t pay the bills — implementation does.

Just for Designers +
Window Treatment Pros

No generic advice. Just what actually works for your business model.

Sales

101

Making of a Well-Designed Business

Making of a Well-Designed Business

  • LuAnn Nigara
  • Date of Course

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–Full Name, Title, Firm
Idcec

4-Hour Intensive

201

Systems-Driven Operations

Systems-Driven Operations

  • VITA VYGOVSKA
  • Date of Course

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5-Week Course

301

Storytelling for Creatives

Storytelling for Creatives

  • Jude Charles
  • Date of Course

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Idcec

5-Week Course

401

Online Bookkeepin

Online Bookkeepin

  • Kathleen Anderson
  • Date of Course

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–Full Name, Title, Firm

3-Hour Intensive

Finance

101

Design for Construction

Design for Construction

  • Jenny Slingerland
  • Date of Course

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Idcec

4-Hour Intensive

201

The “Make a Friend” 7-Step Selling System

The “Make a Friend” 7-Step Selling System

  • JESSICA HARLING
  • Date of Course

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5-Week Course

Operations

101

Making of a Well-Designed Business

Making of a Well-Designed Business

  • LuAnn Nigara
  • Date of Course

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4-Hour Intensive

201

The “Make a Friend” 7-Step Selling System

The “Make a Friend” 7-Step Selling System

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  • Course date

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5-Hour Intensive

301

Systems-Driven Operations

Systems-Driven Operations

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  • Course date

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Marketing

101

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4-Hour Intensive

201

Understanding Your Market

Understanding Your Market

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  • Course date

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Idcec

5-Week Course

Leadership

101

Organizational Structure and Roles

Organizational Structure and Roles

  • Instructor name
  • Instructor name

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5-Week Course

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5-Week Course

Build the Business You Deserve—Without Guessing What Works

Because “winging it” is not a business strategy—but learning from those who have done it before is.

What Level is Your Design Business?