Shea McGee: Seeing The Possibilities
Everybody Pulls The Tarp
English - January 26, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBEducation Business self-improvement leadership business careers entrepreneurship motivation sports media entertainment music Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week Andrew talks with Shea McGee. Shea is the founder of Studio McGee, McGee & Co, and the star of the hit Netflix series Dream Home Makeover. In 2014, Shea launched her design firm Studio McGee with her husband Syd. Since then, Shea and her team have designed hundreds of homes across the US—and have inspired millions of people around the world with her unique design aesthetic and approachable style. Shea has extraordinary vision, attention to detail, and does whatever it takes to help her clients see their dreams become reality. This conversation is filled with so many powerful career and life lessons. Shea has the ability to see the possibility in anything—and her story will help you design the best version of your own life.
Show Highlights
(3:14) - Changing careers
(3:30) - Taking first step towards new goal
(3:51) - Shea’s first design client
(4:27) - Learning a new industry
(5:21) - Overcoming intimidation
(6:14) - Finding your differentiator
(7:02) - Pioneering new concepts
(9:13) - Lessons from early days as an entrepreneur
(9:35) - Delegating and leveraging other people’s expertise
(12:21) - Maintaining your focus as a business grows
(13:05) - How to solve big problems
(14:56) - Studio McGee’s “Install Process"
(17:22) - Why subtle changes make a big impact
(20:15) - Filtering feedback
(24:02) - Challenges launching e-commerce business
(25:37) - How to see more potential in anything
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