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Overview:
In this episode, Roger Magalhaes dives deep into how Trading Up Consulting and Trading Up Academy are transforming the window fashion industry. Discover the 15 educational opportunities available that will elevate your installation skills, improve customer service, and help you advance professionally—whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your expertise to the next level.
Key Takeaways:
- An overview of why education is the missing piece in the window covering industry
- Detailed rundown of all 15 educational services offered by Trading Up Consulting (some totally free, others paid)
- Insights on how to become a top-tier window treatment installation professional
- What’s coming soon from the academy in 2023
Why This Matters:
Roger’s mission: “Raise the standards for the window fashion industry as a whole, one window covering at a time.” He shares the genuine knowledge and practical skills that fill the knowledge and training gap for installers, dealers, designers, and savvy homeowners.
Highlights & Timestamped Moments:
00:00 – Introduction: Meet Roger and hear why open industry conversations are needed.
02:15 – The void in window covering education: Roger’s perspective.
04:30 – Service #1-#5: What foundational tools are available for free?
07:00 – Services #6-#10: Specialist consulting, hands-on lessons, and mentorship.
09:00 – Services #11-#15: Advanced workshops and resources to set you apart.
11:00 – Preview of Upcoming Programs: What to expect in 2023.
🎙️ No Strings Attached - by Roger Magalhães
A bold podcast weaving window wisdom, entrepreneurial grit, and the immigrant hustle—with no strings attached.
🎧 This episode is brought to you by BlindsOnline.com
Looking for window treatments without the overwhelm? BlindsOnline.com makes it simple and affordable to shop for blinds, shades and shutters from the comfort of your home. With over 60 years of combined industry expertise behind the scenes, you get curated selections, honest advice, and no-nonsense pricing — because buying blinds shouldn’t be complicated.
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🔗 Explore More:
👉 Shades In Place Inc. – Custom Window Treatments: www.shadesinplace.com
👉 Trading Up Consulting – Industry Training & Mentorship: www.tradingupconsulting.com
👉 Podcast Page: www.shadesinplace.com/podcast
👉 Trading Up Academy: Learn To Install Window Treatments
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