The Business of Creativity: How to Build the Right Team for Success - Hardcover

Granet, Keith

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 161689394X ISBN 13: 9781616893941

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, 2016

Synopsis

Long known as the go-to management consultant of the design world, Keith Granet reveals more of his clear-eyed insights about running a creative business in this follow-up to his book The Business of Design. While aimed at creative enterprises, Granet's advice, quickly summarised as know what you do best and focus on that," applies to any organisation, small or large, commercial or nonprofit. He delves into the skill sets and people needed to grow a business, as well as the things you don't need (bad clients, bad employees, negative energy), in an engaging and easy-to-implement manner. His shrewd understanding, gleaned from decades of consulting for brands like Harrods, Pantone, John Varvatos, and Urban Archeology, makes this essential reading for anyone managing a business or thinking of starting one."

About this title

About the Author

Keith Granet is the go-to person in the interior design industry regarding licensing, product development and management consulting. He is the founder of the Designer Speakers' Bureau and the Leaders of Design Council, executive producer/host of Inside the Business of Design and cofounder of DesignersAxis, the next generation of technology poised to transform the interior design industry.

From the Back Cover

Long known as the go-to management consultant of the design world, Keith Granet reveals more of his clear-eyed insights about running a creative business in this follow-up to his book The Business of Design. While aimed at creative enterprises, Granet's advice, quickly summarized as "know what you do best and focus on that," applies to any organization, small or large, commercial or nonprofit. He delves into the skill sets and people needed to grow a business, as well as the things you don't need (bad clients, bad employees, negative energy), in an engaging and easy-to-implement manner. His shrewd understanding, gleaned from decades of consulting for brands like Harrods, Pantone, John Varvatos, and Urban Archeology, makes this essential reading for anyone managing a business or thinking of starting one.

Edition details

• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 161689394X
• ISBN 13: 9781616893941
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224