In Part 2 of our conversation with Mary Jo Bowling, we continue exploring her journey through creative work, design, and career-building. The conversation expands on the themes from Part 1, touching on personal experiences, lessons learned along the way, and reflections on creativity, risk-taking, and growth.

This episode offers more insight into Mary Jo’s perspective on navigating a creative career, following your interests, and staying open to unexpected opportunities, making it a natural continuation for anyone curious about creative paths and the stories behind them.

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Thinking about a career in interior design or just curious about creative paths? On this episode of Beyond the Blueprint, we sit down with Mary Jo Bowling, homes editor, design writer, and serial remodeler, to hear her story. From writing for Luxe Interiors + Design, Sunset, Better Homes & Gardens, and more, to restoring homes with her own hands, Mary Jo shares how she built a career by trusting her creativity, taking risks, and embracing her own unique path.

She offers practical advice for students on securing internships, making meaningful connections, advocating for your skills, and advancing your career, all while staying true to yourself. Whether you’re dreaming of interior design or any creative field, Mary Jo offers an inside scoop for taking initiative, embracing opportunities, and believing in your abilities.

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