Make Money as a Floral Designer — Thrive Podcast for Florists

You've probably heard the hype and may be wondering: do I need to get on the Threads bandwagon? That's a question I asked myself just the other day and wanted to share my answer with you, along with some other good insight into how florists can use social media to grow their business in 2023. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forg...

Several years ago I was fortunate to attend one of Holly Chapple's in-person workshops in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was a fantastic experience and I carry around some of those key lessons with me to this day. In this episode I'll share my top 3 takeaways from that workshop that have stayed with me. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don&apo...

Ready for a bit of self-coaching? Jump in and I'll share three simple questions to ask yourself each day that will have a dramatic effect on your business. Because most of the time, impactful change comes form forming new habits that seem small. But don't be fooled — that's where the magic lies. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don&apo...

Many florist I speak with are missing one key ingredient for success, just like I used to. Learning what it meant to be the authority in my business, and how to step into that role, had the single biggest impact on how much money I made and how much enjoyment I found doing it. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to take a screenshot an...

Your website is by far your most valuable marketing tool. But it's also a living and breathing thing that should be constantly evolving vs. sitting on the bottom shelf  collecting dust. In this episode I'll share with you three things you can do today to help make sure your website is doing the heavy lifting it needs to. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Appl...

Deciding how may options to list in your online catalogue can be confusing. Join me for this episode where I'll share a really simple, but powerful answer — because it's grounded in the psychology of consumer buying behaviour. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to take a screenshot and share it to your Instagram Stories. I&a...

When I was at my lowest point in running my flower business, I realised it was because I felt trapped by what I "should" do and what I was "supposed" to do. But one really simple question can help you break this bad habit and break out from any funk you may be in! If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to take a screen...

Turning Instagram into a useful business-building tool doesn't have to be a mystery. I'll share the hidden secret of our industry that ALL florists who use IG need to know as well as my top 5 everyday shortcuts. If you're enjoying the show, be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcast and don't forget to take a screenshot and share it to your Instagram Stories. I'd love to s...

I used to find pricing my floral designs really HARD.  Even though I new the right formula to charge, and the math was super-simple, the doubt and fear would kick in and I would almost always end up under-pricing my work. In this episode I'll share with you the mindset change I made that radically changed how I thought about pricing and helped break my bad pricing habits. If you're enjoy...

When it comes to building a profitable flower business, it really is you against yourself. It's taken me a long time to learn this lesson and today, I thought it would be helpful to share with you the biggest mindset shift I've made as a business owner and what I do when I find myself falling out of the CEO / Flower Boss headspace in my flower business. If you're enjoying the show,...

Let's get ready for Mother's Day in your flower business! Today I'm sharing four super simple, easy-to-implement tips to help you get focused AND get profitable. Whether you've been at this floral design game for decades or you're a brand new designer, whether you're a farmer florist or a create with a passion for avant-garde floristry, these pro tips are sure to help...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...

Struggling to balance creativity and business? Kathleen is here to help. In this weekly podcast, Kathleen shares her practical, no-nonsense business advice for floral designers, florists, and flower farmers. So they can level up their thinking, master their marketing + make more money. It's time to bust through the secrecy and find out what really matters when it comes to building a flower bu...