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S2, Ep9: Zoe Hewett

S2, Ep9: Zoe Hewett

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 This episode features Zoe Hewett, an artisan interior designer and founder of Style Mongers of Bristol. Zoe's mission is to enhance well-being and sustainability through creativity and interior design, without compromising on style. A former set designer, scenic artist, and costume maker, Zoe brings a fascinating perspective on how our environment impacts productivity, creativity, and focus. In this episode, Sarah and Zoe explore: ✅ The transition from high-pressure set design to sustainable interior design ✅ Why clutter is the enemy of productivity and well-being ✅ How visual noise and workspace aesthetics impact energy and focus ✅ The importance of slowing down and making intentional design choices ✅ How planning ahead leads to more sustainable and fulfilling interiors Zoe also shares her insights on sustainability in design, offering practical advice on creating spaces that truly support our daily lives, mindset, and work habits. Episode Highlights ✔️ The psychological impact of clutter on productivity and energy ✔️ How workspace design influences focus and creativity✔️ Simple design tweaks to transform your work-from-home space ✔️ The connection between sustainability and well-being✔️ Why slowing down and making intentional choices leads to better design Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome and introduction 02:45 – Zoe’s journey from set design to sustainable interiors07:30 – The biggest design mistakes entrepreneurs make12:00 – The psychology behind clutter and distractions18:10 – How small changes in your workspace can improve focus 22:45 – The role of sustainability in interior design28:15 – Practical tips for decluttering and organising34:40 – Final thoughts and where to find Zoe Key Takeaways Your space affects your productivity – Clutter and disorganised spaces can drain energy and increase stress. Design is a powerful tool – Small changes in lighting, color, and layout can transform how you work. Sustainability isn’t just about materials – It’s also about making intentional, long-lasting choices. Your environment should support your goals – Align your workspace with the kind of work you want to produce. About Sarah: I'm your host, Sarah Stewart, Glasgow-based time management coach. My approach combines the wisdom of traditional time management strategies with the transformative power of mindfulness. My commitment is to help you get more time for the things that really matter. If you are ready to ditch the hustle culture and overwhelm, and instead embrace peaceful productivity; you are in the right place. Sarah’s Links: Hofstadter’s Law: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1658:_Estimating_Time Group Coaching Programme: Project Manage Your Life - Join the Waitlist: https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/projectmanageyourlife Get More Time Course (Self-Study): This course is for the successful solopreneur or small business owner, and it lays out the steps you need to take so you can get more time for the things that really matter. https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/get-more-time-course FREE Time Audit Workbook: Where I share my framework to audit your time, so you can get more time for the things that really matter https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/timeauditworkbook Asana On-Demand Masterclass: 60-Minute Masterclass where I share how to get started with asana, some tips, tricks and ideas for using the system as well as peeling back the curtain to show you some of the ways I use it in my business (+ life) https://sarah-stewart.ck.page/products/asana Connect with Sarah - Glasgow-based time management coach Instagram - www.instagram.co.uk/sarahstewart.co.uk Website - www.sarahstewart.co.ukLinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/sarahstewartglasgow About Zoe: Zoe Hewett is an artisan interior designer and founder of Style Mongers of Bristol, specialising in sustainable, well-being-focused interiors. With a background in set design and costume-making, she brings a unique, creative perspective to help entrepreneurs and business owners create aligned, inspiring spaces. Zoe is passionate about reducing clutter, making intentional design choices, and embracing sustainability in all aspects of life and work. Connect with Zoe: Style Mongers of Bristol Website Style Mongers of Bristol Instagram
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