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Thrive Podcast for Florists

713 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings

Thrive Podcast for Floral Designers + Farmer Florists is the industry's #1 podcast for ambitious, passionate creatives who want to build profitable flower businesses. Join your host, Kathleen, for practical tips, easy ideas and simple strategies to help you make money in your flower business. If you're a floral designer on a mission to make money and build a flower business you love, this is the place to be! Whether your goal is to make 20K, 200K or more, you’ll be amazed how quickly you can grow your flower business if you follow Kathleen's wisdom! 

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Conquering the admin side of your creative business...here's my #1 Admin Hack

February 04, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

I wanna talk about my favourite go-to admin hack...I know, I see you rolling your eyes. It's real boring but this stuff is the magic that begins to mould your hobby into a real business and ensures you will enjoy your job for many years to come. Templates people. Templates are one of my most favourite tools we use in our business. And YES we have a template for just about every single scenario you can imagine. Jump on the bandwagon kids and start crafting templates for your bizniz. ...

Building your portfolio 📸  It's easier than you think

January 28, 2020 08:30 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

How to Build a Floral Design Portfolio (It's Easier Than You Think) 📸

January 28, 2020 08:30 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

How to Build a Floral Design Portfolio (It's Easier Than You Think) 📸

January 28, 2020 08:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Building your portfolio 📸 – It's easier than you think

January 28, 2020 08:30 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

Today, we're getting into all things photography and I'm handing over my go-to approach for how you can begin to build your own design portfolio. No need to wait for the photographer to send you images from a wedding! Here is the link to an initial Brand Photoshoot mood board for reference. When it comes to investing in workshops and continuing your education, I highly recommend you focus in on workshops that have a photographer on site – this almost always makes your investment even...

InstaLive 🎥 Valentine's Day Q&A

January 27, 2020 05:19 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

If you want more help with your flower business, check out my other free resources: ** FREE COURSE – ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MAKING MONEY IN YOUR FLOWER BUSINESS** **CHECK OUT THESE AMAZING FREE TOOLS + RESOURCES #FORFLORISTS** And if you'd like to work directly with me on your biz then my Flower Boss Bootcamp is the right program for you: ** LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PAID PROGRAM FLOWER BOSS BOOTCAMP ** Let's conquer the business of flowers together. 💖

INSTA LIVE ❤️ Valentine's Day Q&A

January 27, 2020 05:19 - 55 minutes - 76 MB

Friends! Here is the audio from our InstaLive, answering all your VDay questions.  Be sure to follow me on Instagram and stay up to date on our latest comings and goings – and join me for a weekly Q&A session each and every week. ❤️

Your Pricing Questions...Answered 💵

January 21, 2020 08:12 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Let's Talk Pricing Floral Designs: Your Questions Answered 💵

January 21, 2020 08:12 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Growing a Team #ForFlorists 🤔

January 14, 2020 02:41 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Wanna bring on staff to help, but not sure where to start?

January 14, 2020 02:41 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

Peoples! Letting you get a look INSIDE the private online community #ForFlorists. This week's episode is from one of my LIVE training sessions for my students: talking through our exact approach to enlisting help and bringing on staff to help grow your business. If you want more of the good stuff, be sure to join in on my Business Masterclass. Learn more here. 💖 Kathleen

How to Build a Powerhouse Team for Florists 🤔

January 14, 2020 02:41 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Growing a Team #ForFlorists

January 14, 2020 02:41 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

Peoples! Letting you get a look INSIDE the private online community #ForFlorists. This week's episode is from one of my LIVE training sessions for my students: talking through our exact approach to enlisting help and bringing on staff to help grow your business. Sign up for my 1:1 program here. If you have a question you want answered, send me a DM on Instagram. Sending you all the love. 💖 Kathleen

Free Training #ForFlorists 💋 Happening This Weekend

January 11, 2020 04:16 - 1 minute - 2.08 MB

Sign up for my FREE training 5 Things Every Floral Designer Needs to Know to Build a Successful Flower Bizniz ➡️ SIGN UP HERE ⬅️

InstaLive Q&A 🙋 Managing Wedding Inquiries

January 08, 2020 23:08 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MB

Jump in to my Business Masterclass today – registration is only open for one week. forflorists.com

InstaLive Q&A 🐵 Managing Wedding Inquiries

January 08, 2020 23:08 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MB

Jump in to my Business Masterclass today – registration is only open for one week. forflorists.com

InstaLive 🎥 Q&A: Managing Wedding Inquiries

January 08, 2020 23:08 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

If you want more help with your flower business, check out my other free resources: ** FREE COURSE – ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MAKING MONEY IN YOUR FLOWER BUSINESS** **CHECK OUT THESE AMAZING FREE TOOLS + RESOURCES #FORFLORISTS** And if you'd like to work directly with me on your biz then my Flower Boss Bootcamp is the right program for you: ** LEARN MORE ABOUT MY PAID PROGRAM FLOWER BOSS BOOTCAMP ** Let's conquer the business of flowers together. 💖

Business Masterclass 😘 Open for Registration

January 08, 2020 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3 MB

Grab your seat now www.forflorists.com

Um, what exactly is Marketing? #ForFlorists

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

This week I'm talking all a-boot marketing. What is it? What do you need to know about it? How do you do it? Marketing is a term that is often thrown around as a substitute for advertising. I'll let you in on a little secret, in actual fact it's much bigger than that. But don't stress. Marketing doesn't need to be as complicated as you might think. And if you want more goodness and to get the goods directly from me in terms of the ins and outs of marketing, check out my 1:1 program h...

Marketing That Actually Works for Florists and Flower Farmers 👩‍💼

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Um, what exactly is Marketing? #ForFlorists 👩‍💼🧾

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Um, what exactly is Marketing?

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

This week I'm talking all a-boot marketing. What is it? What do you need to know about it? How do you do it? Marketing is a term that is often thrown around as a substitute for advertising. I'll let you in on a little secret, in actual fact it's much bigger than that. But don't stress. Marketing doesn't need to be as complicated as you might think. And if you want more goodness and to get the goods directly from me in terms of the ins and outs of marketing, check out my Business Mast...

FREE COURSE ⭐️ Register Today ⭐️

January 03, 2020 00:28 - 1 minute - 1.6 MB

Grab my free course #ForFlorists HERE

7 Building Blocks of a kick-ass Website

December 31, 2019 08:30 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

Another super-special episode for this week – come behind the scenes into my online classroom. My students (1:1 program and my Business Masterclass students) are part of my private #ForFlorists community. Every week, I do a LIVE training session with them on a specific topic, hand over infinitely practical tips and tricks and 'go deep'. Sign up for my 1:1 program here. If you have a question you want answered, send me a DM on Instagram. Sending you all the love. 💖

7 Building Blocks of a Kick-Ass Website

December 31, 2019 08:30 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Another super-special episode for this week – come behind the scenes into my online classroom. My Flower Boss Bootcamp students are part of my private #ForFlorists community. Every week, I do a LIVE training session with them on a specific topic, hand over infinitely practical tips and tricks and 'go deep'. Sign up now for my Flower Boss Bootcamp - May 2021. If you have a question you want to be answered, send me a DM on Instagram. Sending you all the love. 💖

Flower Business Websites: 7 Building Blocks for Success 😎

December 31, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

7 Building Blocks of a Kick-Ass Website🥋😎

December 31, 2019 08:30 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

7 Building Blocks of a Kick-ass Website

December 31, 2019 08:30 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MB

Another super-special episode for this week – come behind the scenes into my online classroom. My students (1:1 program and my Business Masterclass students) are part of my private #ForFlorists community. Every week, I do a LIVE training session with them on a specific topic, hand over infinitely practical tips and tricks and 'go deep'. This week, I'm sharing the audio from one of those sessions – the 7 building blocks for an effective website. Registration for my January Business Ma...

Feeling like a Fraud and an Imposter? Here's What to Do. 🤐

December 24, 2019 20:07 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Imposter Syndrome – What it Is & How to Manage it – For Florists & Floral Designers

December 24, 2019 20:07 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

Such a special episode for you this week – you get to go behind the scenes into my online classroom. My students (1:1 program and my Business Masterclass students) are part of my private #ForFlorists community. Every week, I do a LIVE training session with them on a specific topic, hand over infinately practical tips and tricks and go deep. This week, I'm sharing the audio from that program – talkin' all about imposter syndrome. Registration for my January Business Masterclass opens ...

Imposter Syndrome: What it Is & How to Manage it

December 24, 2019 20:07 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Such a special episode for you this week – you get to go behind the scenes into my online classroom. My students (1:1 program and my Business Masterclass students) are part of my private #ForFlorists community. Every week, I do a LIVE training session with them on a specific topic, hand over infinately practical tips and tricks and go deep. This week, I'm sharing the audio from that program – talkin' all about imposter syndrome. Sign up for my 1:1 program here. If you have a questi...

Imposter Syndrome: What it Is & How to Manage it 🤐

December 24, 2019 20:07 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Episode #54 – Lessons Learned from a Family Wedding

December 17, 2019 08:30 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

A few weeks ago I helped a friend with her sister's wedding. A fabulous time was had by all but I thought it would be helpful to you if I pulled together 6 lessons I learned from that experience. Whether your doing flowers for a friend or family member, these lessons will apply to every flower fairy doin' wedding and event design. 6 Lessons learned: 1. Doing flowers for your family / friends is the BEST way to educate them on what you do 2. Your stress level is going to be high on t...

Doing Weddings for Family + Friends: Lessons Learned this Year ✋

December 17, 2019 08:30 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

A few weeks ago I helped a friend with her sister's wedding. A fabulous time was had by all but I thought it would be helpful to you if I pulled together 6 lessons I learned from that experience.    Whether your doing flowers for a friend or family member, these lessons will apply to every flower fairy doin' wedding and event design.    6 Lessons learned: 1. Doing flowers for your family/friends is the BEST way to educate them on what you do  2. Your stress level is going to be high on the ...

Lessons Learned from a Family Wedding ✋👩

December 17, 2019 08:30 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

A few weeks ago I helped a friend with her sister's wedding. A fabulous time was had by all but I thought it would be helpful to you if I pulled together 6 lessons I learned from that experience.    Whether your doing flowers for a friend or family member, these lessons will apply to every flower fairy doin' wedding and event design.    6 Lessons learned: 1. Doing flowers for your family/friends is the BEST way to educate them on what you do  2. Your stress level is going to be high on the ...

Lessons Learned from a Family Wedding

December 17, 2019 08:30 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

A few weeks ago I helped a friend with her sister's wedding. A fabulous time was had by all but I thought it would be helpful to you if I pulled together 6 lessons I learned from that experience. Whether your doing flowers for a friend or family member, these lessons will apply to every flower fairy doin' wedding and event design. 6 Lessons learned: 1. Doing flowers for your family / friends is the BEST way to educate them on what you do 2. Your stress level is going to be high on t...

Planning for 2020 in Your Flower Business? Here's 3 Questions to Answer 👀

December 10, 2019 08:30 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Episode #53 – Three Questions to Ask yourself for 2020

December 10, 2019 08:30 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

On today's episode of the Thrive Podcast, I'm sharing my three most favourite questions to ask moving into 2020. What do you do with these questions? Easy – grab your journal, set your timer for 23 minutes and write (stream of consciousness), no judgement, not worrying about spelling mistakes for three full pages. Do this for each of these three questions and you'll be astounded at what you learn about yourself and your vision for your future. Peoples, I'm so excited for 2020 an...

Future Focus: 3 Questions to Ask for 2020 👀

December 10, 2019 08:30 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Future Focus: 3 Questions to Ask for 2020

December 10, 2019 08:30 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

On today's episode of the Thrive Podcast, I'm sharing my three most favourite questions to ask moving into 2020. What do you do with these questions? Easy – grab your journal, set your timer for 23 minutes and write (stream of consciousness), no judgement, not worrying about spelling mistakes for three full pages. Do this for each of these three questions and you'll be astounded at what you learn about yourself and your vision for your future. Peoples, I'm so excited for 2020 an...

Mindset: For all my perfectionists out there...My 6 Tips

December 03, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week's episode is for all my perfectionists out there. I'm sharing all my tips and tricks in terms of understanding the 'WHY' behind your perfectionist behaviour, as well as handing over my infinitely practical how-to for pushing forward and overcoming your perfectionist way. Sign up for my 1:1 program here. If you have a question you want answered, send me a DM on Instagram. Sending you all the love. 💖

Episode #52 – For all my perfectionists out there...My 6 Tips

December 03, 2019 08:30 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

This week's episode is for all my perfectionists out there. I'm sharing all my tips and tricks in terms of understanding the 'WHY' behind your perfectionist behaviour, as well as handing over my infinitely practical how-to for pushing forward and overcoming your perfectionist way. Shiz I've talked about in this episode: 1. Intentional Practice Worksheet: http://eepurl.com/gwbDiD 2. 1:1 Business Coaching with Kathleen: https://littlebirdbloom.com.au/floral-design-business-coach/ 3. ...

Struggling with Perfectionism as a Florist? Here's 6 tips to help 😇

December 03, 2019 08:30 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Mindset: For all my perfectionists out there...My 6 Tips 😇

December 03, 2019 08:30 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Marketing: What's the best way to 'get my name out there'?

November 26, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this week's episode, I'm sharing with you my 10 go-to marketing and advertising must-haves. Yep, we're talking about websites, Google, Instagram, and Facebook. I love this shiz so much! Sign up for my 1:1 program here. If you have a question you want answered, send me a DM on Instagram. Sending you all the love. 💖

Episode #51 – What's the best way to 'get my name out there'?

November 26, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

In this week's episode, I'm sharing with you my 10 go-to marketing and advertising must-haves. Yep, we're talking about websites, Google, Instagram, and Facebook. I love this shiz so much! And, if you're listening to this while you're flowering, or out walking the dog, take a quick screen grab and tag me https://www.instagram.com/littlebirdbloom/ If you wanna learn more about my Business Masterclass, sign up to the waitlist here. Registration will open late December and the f...

How to Get Your Name Out There (Florist Marketing Tips) 👍

November 26, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Marketing: What's the best way to 'get my name out there'? 👍

November 26, 2019 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Preparing for Family Emergencies when You Own a Flower Business 👨‍👩‍👦

November 19, 2019 08:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

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 business. Whether you're brand new to the industry or a seasoned vet, the skills Kathleen teaches in...

Family Emergencies: How to Deal

November 19, 2019 08:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Today's episode is based on a beautiful question from one of the kids on insta: I'm a solo floral designer and trying to think what I would do in the state of emergency – like if there was a death in my family and I had a wedding the next day...Do you have any advice as I grow my business and plan for the possibility of the worst? I LOVE this question. Why? Because it gets to the heart of building a profitable BizNiz. And y'all know how much I love BizNiz. Sign up for my 1:1 progra...