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The Hotel Florist

The Hotel Florist

Hosted by: Franceska McCaughan

This is an industry disruptor podcast for florists who want to create consistent 5k Months through hotel partnerships WITHOUT depending on unstable wedding and event income.

Episodes

Why My 301st Hotel Install Was My Last

Season #5 Episode #10

It has been a very emotional few months for me, so this last episode is definitely going to be on the more personal side.  There have been a lot of ups and downs in the last few months, from almost selling a business...
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What is The Hotel Florist™ & How to Start Working with Hotels

Season #5 Episode #9

I'm excited about this week's episode because it's going to be very practical and a really nice review of how to get started working with hotels. If you are a seasoned hotel florist and have already worked with...
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How to Handle Rejection when Pitching to Hospitality Accounts

Season #5 Episode #8

 I am really excited about today's episode because as you begin pitching and starting your journey as a hotel florist, you may find yourself coming across a lot of different challenging scenarios. What do you do if...
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Leaving a Full-Time Career for a Blooming Business

Season #5 Episode #7

I'm thrilled to interview in this episode, Kelly Carlson of Boone's Blooms.  Kelly went from a full-time sales career of 22 years to opening a floral studio out of her garage.  In her first month as a full-time...
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Why Mentorship is Key in Growing Your Business

Season #5 Episode #6

I'm so excited about this episode of The Hotel Florist™ podcast because I get to introduce to you my mentor, Angharad Sage. She has precipitated a massively successful online spiritual mentoring and digital product...
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The Best Lessons I have Learned by Taking a Risk

Season #5 Episode #5

I have a bit of a confession, this week's episode was going to be super "legit" about how to get your foot in the door when working with hotels, but I decided we are not going going to talk about that because there...
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Outgrown Fashion Expert turns Full Bloom AIR Florist

Season #5 Episode #4

A year and a half ago, Arlene transitioned from the fashion world to the floral world, and in the last six months, she's gone from flower grower to Artist in Residence of a beautiful hotel in Spokane, Washington.   ...
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From Designing in Luxury Yachts to Blooming a Floral Business

Season #5 Episode #3

I am so excited to introduce Rachelle Kruger of Faire Flowers Mallorca.  She is an example of someone tapping into unique revenue streams as a floral designer onboard luxury yachts.  If you are curious about ways to...
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From $75 Arrangements to $15k Holiday Install

Season #5 Episode #2

I am excited to share this week's episode of The Hotel Florist Podcast featuring Michelle Christensen of Lady Flora Designs.  One year ago, Michelle went from struggling to sell 10 Thanksgiving arrangements for $75 to...
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Lessons I Learned from Taking a Pause

Season #5 Episode #1

After recording what I thought was the last episode of The Hotel Florist Podcast in September of last year, I'm excited to announce that The Hotel Florist Podcast is back for another inspiring season!  This first...
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