Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Deadline Advantage: Less Stress, More Done
Episode 293
Episode 293: In this solo episode, Vonda steps in while Lori waits to see if she is selected for jury duty—and uses the moment to talk about somethin…
1 year, 1 month ago
From Castles to Conferences: Lessons from Abroad and AIFD
Episode 292
Episode 292: Lori returns from her unforgettable trip to Scotland and Ireland—packed with castles, cobblestone streets, walking tours, pub chats, and…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Most Profitable Tool in Your Shop: It’s Not What You Sell
Episode 291
Episode 291: What’s the #1 factor influencing your flower shop’s success? Spoiler: it’s not your flowers. In this episode, Lori dives deep into why y…
1 year, 2 months ago
Quotes, Bugs & Big Truths: What’s Crawling Across Your Mind (and Legs)
Episode 290: Lori and Vonda kick off with a hilarious (and slightly traumatic) story that every light sleeper will understand—then dive into a list o…
1 year, 2 months ago
Make a Statement or Stay in the House: Marlin Hargrove’s Journey to Freelance Floral Designer, one of Laughter, Redemption, and Floral Passion
Episode 289
Episode 289: Recorded on Lori's birthday, Lori and Vonda are joined by the one and only Marlin Hargrove—freelance designer, industry educator, and ma…
1 year, 2 months ago
Behind the Click: The Reality of Our Photo Shoots
Episode 288
Episode 288: In this honest and behind-the-scenes episode, Vonda, Lori, and Ellie unpack the highs, lows, and lessons from Flower Clique’s most ambit…
1 year, 2 months ago
Behind the Scenes at SAF: A Conversation with Amanda Jedlinsky
Episode 287
Episode 287: Lori and Vonda sit down with Amanda Jedlinsky, Senior Director of Content and Communications at the Society of American Florists (SAF), …
1 year, 2 months ago
Inside AIFD Symposium: What to Expect, Why It Matters & How It Inspires
Episode 286
Episode 286: Lori and Vonda sit down with floral industry leaders and AIFD past presidents Lori Novak and Frank Feysa to talk all things AIFD Symposi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Aloha & Business Wisdom: Monty Pereira of Watanabe Floral Shares Lessons in Leadership & Legacy
Episode 285
Episode 285: In this inspiring conversation, Lori and Vonda welcome Monty Pereira, General Manager of Watanabe Floral, Inc. in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mont…
1 year, 3 months ago
You've Got RAS! (Reticular Activating System), Summer Mindset, and TX State Floral Expo with Marissa Guerrero
Episode 284
Episode 284: Summer has officially begun, and we’re diving into everything from backyard baseball memories to how summer traffic and summer hours imp…
1 year, 3 months ago