Ep57 Annisa Zajac House Seven Design

Anissa Zajac shares her journey of accidentally starting an interior design business and the challenges and successes she encountered along the way. She initially started a clothing business but found it to be financially unsustainable. Anissa discovered her passion for interior design and began sharing her work on Instagram, which led to collaborations and opportunities. She opened a brick-and-mortar shop and an e-commerce store, but eventually decided to focus primarily on interior design. Anissa emphasizes the importance of problem-solving, organization, and developing processes in running a successful business.

Takeaways

• Starting a business can often happen by accident, as individuals discover their passion and find opportunities in unexpected places.
• Building a strong online presence, such as through Instagram, can lead to collaborations and business growth.
• Balancing multiple roles, such as being an influencer and a designer, requires making conscious decisions and prioritizing one's focus.
• Adapting to challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, may require pivoting business strategies and finding creative solutions.
• Developing processes and systems is crucial for running a successful business and ensuring efficiency.

You can find more about Anissa on Instagram @housesevendesign