Talk About Design
de Kirtika, TheUXMentor
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Why Designers Lose Deals During Client Calls
Why Designers Lose Deals During Client Calls
Despre acest podcast
Talk About Design is a podcast about real UX thinking behind real digital products.
Hosted by Kirtika Srivastava (TheUXMentor), this show explores why apps succeed or fail, how users actually think, and how design decisions impact everyday digital experiences.
From UX psychology and design laws to real-world case studies and AI in design — each episode breaks complex ideas into simple, practical insights.
If you believe design is more than visuals, this podcast is for you.
🎧 Listen. Learn. Think better design.
Episoade
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- Why Designers Lose Deals During Client Calls · 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 19Most designers think they lose projects because of weak portfolios. The reality? Many deals are lost during the conversation itself. In this episode, we explore why designers…
- Why Nobody Remembers You | Building Authority on LinkedIn Without Posting Daily · 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 18Most professionals think the solution to LinkedIn growth is simple: Post more. Post daily. Stay consistent. But what if that's not the real problem? In this episode of the Talk…
- Passive Income for UX Designers in 2026 | Stop Trading Time for Money · 9 minMost UX designers and freelancers believe the only way to earn more is to find more clients, take on more projects, and work more hours. But what happens when your calendar is…
- Difficult Clients & Red Flags Every Freelancer Must Know | Talk About Design Podcast · 9 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 16Not every client is worth working with. In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we discuss the biggest client red flags freelancers ignore, why endless revisions happen…
- Agency vs Solo Freelancer — When Should Designers Scale Their Business? | Talk About Design Podcast · 9 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 15Most freelancers eventually hit a ceiling. More clients don't always mean more growth. Sometimes they just create more stress. In this episode, we discuss the real difference…
- Why FinTech, SaaS & HealthTech UX Designers Earn More Money in 2026 · 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 14Most designers believe that earning more money is all about improving visual skills, learning new tools, or creating better portfolios. But the highest-paying opportunities in UX…
- Personal Branding for Designers: Why Talent Alone Doesn't Get You Noticed · 8 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 12Most designers believe that if their work is good enough, opportunities will eventually come. But in today's design industry, that's rarely how things work. Thousands of talented…
- Productized UX Services Explained — Stop Trading Time for Money · 9 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 11Most freelancers stay trapped in the same cycle: more work, more revisions, more meetings… but not necessarily more growth. In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we break…
- Negotiation Psychology: How to Handle “Budget Kam Hai” Clients as a Freelancer · 9 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 10Why do so many talented freelancers struggle during pricing conversations? In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we explore the psychology behind client negotiations —…
- Cold Emails That Actually Get Replies | Freelance Outreach Psychology (2026) · 7 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 9Why do most cold emails get ignored? And why do some freelancers consistently land premium clients through outreach? In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we explore the…
- Upwork & Fiverr in 2026 — Dead or Still Worth It for Designers? | Talk About Design Podcast · 10 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 8Are freelancing platforms actually dead in 2026? Or are designers approaching them the wrong way? In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we talk about the reality of…
- Retainer Models for Designers — Stable Monthly Income Strategy (2026) · 8 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 7Most freelancers stay trapped in the same cycle: finding clients, finishing projects, and then starting from zero again. In this episode of Talk About Design Podcast, we explore…
- UX Teardowns That Attract Premium Clients | Talk About Design Podcast #S2E6 · 8 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 6Most designers keep posting beautiful UI shots… but still struggle to attract serious clients. Why? Because clients don’t just hire visuals anymore — they hire thinking. In this…
- UX Proposals That Close Clients | The 3-Slide Framework for Freelancers · 9 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 4Most designers think clients reject proposals because of pricing. But in reality, clients reject confusion. In this episode of the Talk About Design Podcast, we break down a…
- Stop Charging Per Hour — UX Designers Need To Hear This · 8 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 3Most freelance designers don’t struggle because they lack talent. They struggle because they charge for time instead of value. In this episode of TalkAboutDesign Podcast, we talk…
- How I Land $2K+ UX Clients Without Sending Cold DMs | Freelance UX 2026 · 7 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 1Welcome back to the Talk About Design Podcast. Season 2 officially begins — The High-Ticket Designer. 🚀 In this episode, we break down how modern UX designers are landing $2k+…
- The Psychology Behind Why Users Quit Products · 7 minWhy do users abandon apps that technically work perfectly? In Episode 6 of The UX Mentor Podcast, we explore the psychological reasons behind silent churn — the kind that doesn’t…
- Why Beautiful Apps Still Get Deleted (And What Designers Miss) · 4 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7Beautiful UI doesn’t guarantee user retention. In this episode of The UX Mentor Podcast, we explore why stunning apps still get uninstalled — and what designers often overlook…
- UX Mistakes Even Senior Designers Make in 2026 (And Don’t Realize) · 4 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 6Experience doesn’t eliminate mistakes — it creates new ones. In This Episode of The UX Mentor Podcast, we explore the hidden UX mistakes senior designers still make in 2026. From…
- Why Users Blame Themselves When Design Fails | The TalkAboutDesign Podcast S1E5 · 5 min · Sezonul 5 Episodul 1When design fails, users don’t blame the product. They blame themselves. In this episode, we unpack why users often feel “maybe I’m doing it wrong” instead of questioning the…
