
The Business & Pleasure of Flowers
Join Vonda LaFever and Lori Wilson as they share expert advice, insider tips, and a whole lot of fun on all things floral. While everyone loves flowers, running a floral business can come with its fair share of challenges that might make you lose sight of the joy it brings. In this engaging and informative podcast, Vonda’s wealth of floral expertise pairs perfectly with Lori’s background in teaching, sales training, and life coaching to deliver valuable insights you can use right away.
From industry trends and the flower shop of the future to overcoming obstacles like boosting sales and building a stellar customer service team, they’ve got you covered. Discover how small shifts in your mindset and approach can create big transformations in your business and life.
Hit subscribe to put the pleasure back into your life, go back to loving flowers, find fresh inspiration, and bring the joy back to your business!
Episodes
Aloha & Business Wisdom: Monty Pereira of Watanabe Floral Shares Lessons in Leadership & Legacy

You've Got RAS! (Reticular Activating System), Summer Mindset, and TX State Floral Expo with Marissa Guerrero

Flower Clique's Summer of Petals, Plans & Productivity

Too Many Words, Too Little Time: Reading, Retention & Real-Life Learning

Chimneys, Choices & Customer Care: Why Actions Speak Louder Than Smoke

Back to Just Us: Confessions, Laughter & A Fishing “Rodeo"

Laughter, Lilacs, and Lifelong Memories: Our Dutch Flower Adventure

Mentors, Micro-Mentors & Miss Piggy: A Chat with Mike Black of Jet Fresh

"You Could Do That..." Ian Prosser & Zoë Gallina Talk Wedding Trends and Family Biz

Tariff Talk (BONUS EPISODE)

Florist Wellness: How to Survive (and Thrive) During the Busy Season

Meet Your Flower Buddies: Tech, Tools & Gummy Bears with Paul & Tony Guerrie

Floral Journey & Industry Wisdom with Beth O’Reilly

Spring Forward: Mother’s Day Strategies from the Directors

Think Before You Type: Navigating Social Media & Workplace Conversations

Tips for Handling Tough Workplace Conversations & Strategies for Effective Communication

Floral Trends & The Power of Permanent Botanicals with Sarah Botchick

From High School HTML to Modern-Day Magic: Why Your Website Matters with Sarah Botchick

Get the Giggles: Unforgettable Valentine’s Day Card Messages from Florists

Blooming Hearts: A Valentine's Day Special

Customer Service Lessons Learned from Lenny

Valentine's Day Countdown! Steps to Success

What's on Your Bingo Card? Try This Goal-Setting Method for 2025

Start the Year with a Word and Join Flower Clique's Fifth Anniversary Celebration

What is the difference between Observing and Absorbing and Why it Matters!
