Description

Company: Perspektiiv Design Co

Guests: Alison Gardner

Year Started: 2014

Employees: 1-10

What if building your agency meant more boundaries, not more burnout? In this episode, Alison Gardner, Founder of Perspektiiv Design Co, shares how she transformed her solo design practice into a collaborative agency without sacrificing her creativity, identity, or personal life. You'll hear how she built a system that supports her, even through major life changes like motherhood.

Key Takeaways

• Why documenting and delegating specific roles is key to stepping out of day-to-day work
• How to use slow seasons to strengthen systems, processes, and relationships
• What it really takes to trust your team and build autonomy
• A repeatable method to evaluate what to remove, automate, delegate, or own in your business
• The power of running a business with joy as your focus. 

Details for an agency planning workshop event November 10th and 11th 2025.