On this episode of The Orlando Podcast, Host Tyler Gibson sits down with Brandon Blake, owner of The Staging Co – a premier home staging and interior design company. Since acquiring the company in 2019, Brandon has utilized his expertise in sales to transform The Staging Co into the leading provider of exceptional home design services in the Orlando area. Tune in to hear Brandon's insights on sales, leadership and what it takes to become a great entrepreneur.
Featured on this episode of The Orlando Podcast is Brandon Blake, Owner and CEO of The Staging Co.
The Staging Co is a premier home staging and interior design company. What was previously known as Tradition Interiors was acquired by Brandon Blake in 2019. Their team of experts help create beautiful interiors to help elevate the space.
Before becoming a business owner, Brandon worked in sales and marketing.His decision to buy a business and become his own boss was heavily motivated by wanting to spend more time with his family. In this podcast episode, he discusses how his family played a crucial role in his career decisions.
00:38 -Why Brandon does what he does
02:38 -What brandon does at The Staging Co
04:44 - Renting furniture for multiple months
05:50 - Brandon’s origin story
09:55 - lessons that Brandon learned to help with his career early on
15:06 - The areas that The Staging Co covers
16:08 - Brandon’s work history
16:53 - Why a furniture company
17:32 - The early challenges during Brandon’s transition to being a business owner
20:25 - Books to read recommended by Brandon
21:10 - Brandon starting with 5 employees
22:21 - The Challenges in taking over a business
24:37 - Transition period
30:41 - Brandon’s advice for budding entrepreneurs
32:10 - Find out more
Reach the Staging Co / Brandon Blake here:
The Staging Co Website: https://thestaging.co/
Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/TheStagingCompanyFL/
Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/thestagingcohq/
Brandon Blake’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestagingco.actual/