Dec 18 2024 45 mins
Ted speaks with Elisa Chambers, the owner of Snake River Interiors, discussing her journey from humble beginnings to running a successful interior design business in Jackson Hole. They explore themes of family, community, and the importance of relationships in both personal and professional life. Elisa shares her insights on mediocrity versus excellence, the significance of giving back to the community, and the value of happiness beyond wealth. In this engaging conversation, Elisa also reflects on the value of hard work, learning from failure, and the role of art in creating a home. Her insights provide a rich perspective on the intersection of personal fulfillment and professional success in the design industry.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
- 01:05 Introduction and Technical Challenges
- 02:15 Balancing Family and Career
- 06:00 The Journey to Jackson Hole
- 07:00 Mediocrity vs. Excellence
- 09:45 Building Relationships in Business
- 15:00 Jackson’s growth and change
- 19:25 Community and Giving Back
- 21:45 Client Relationships and Lessons Learned
- 22:45 The Value of Happiness Beyond Wealth
- 24:30The Journey to Finding Interior Design
- 29:40 The Evolution of a Retail Space
- 32:10 Environmental Considerations in Interior Design
- 35:35 Future Aspirations and Family Dynamics
- 38:20 Learning from Failure and Risk-Taking
- 42:00 The Role of Art in Home Design
CONNECT WITH GUEST
Elisa Chambers
KEY QUOTES FROM EPISODE
- "It's about relationships."
- "Failure is not trying"
- "Art makes a home"