<p>Today we're sitting down with Cara Fitch, owner of <a href= "http://www.trillefloral.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Trille Floral </a>in Sydney, Australia to discuss:</p> <ul> <li>how she found the courage to make a career change to floral design</li> <li>how freelancing helped her build a community of flower friends</li> <li>why she decided to start her own business</li> <li>how her clients find out about her business</li> <li>her production schedule for weddings</li> <li>her buying strategy at the Sydney Flower Market</li> <li>her ideal client</li> <li>the advantages of working for others</li> <li>her thoughts on blogging</li> </ul> Links mentioned in this episode: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.sweetwoodruff.ca/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Sweet Woodruff</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.sydneymarkets.com.au/markets/flowers-market/flowers-market-overview.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sydney Flower Market</a></li> <li>Ashley Beyer | <a href="https://www.tingefloral.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tinge</a></li> <li><a href="https://unum.la/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">UNUM</a></li> <li>Holly Carlisle | <a href="http://rosegolden.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Rosegolden</a></li> </ul> Today's episode is brought to you by <a href= "http://hollychappleflowers.com/">Holly Heider Chapple Flowers</a>

Today we're sitting down with Cara Fitch, owner of Trille Floral in Sydney, Australia to discuss: how she found the courage to make a career change to floral design how freelancing helped her build a community of flower friends why she decided to start her own business how her clients find out about her business her production schedule for weddings her buying strategy at the Sydney Flower Market her ideal client the advantages of working for others her thoughts on blogging Links mentioned in this episode: Sweet Woodruff Sydney Flower Market Ashley Beyer | Tinge UNUM Holly Carlisle | Rosegolden Today's episode is brought to you by Holly Heider Chapple Flowers

<p>Today we're sitting down with Cara Fitch, owner of <a href="http://www.trillefloral.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Trille Floral </a>in Sydney, Australia to discuss:</p> <ul> <li>how she found the courage to make a career change to floral design</li> <li>how freelancing helped her build a community of flower friends</li> <li>why she decided to start her own business</li> <li>how her clients find out about her business</li> <li>her production schedule for weddings</li> <li>her buying strategy at the Sydney Flower Market</li> <li>her ideal client</li> <li>the advantages of working for others</li> <li>her thoughts on blogging</li> </ul> Links mentioned in this episode: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.sweetwoodruff.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sweet Woodruff</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sydneymarkets.com.au/markets/flowers-market/flowers-market-overview.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sydney Flower Market</a></li> <li>Ashley Beyer | <a href="https://www.tingefloral.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tinge</a></li> <li><a href="https://unum.la/" rel="noopener noreferrer">UNUM</a></li> <li>Holly Carlisle | <a href="http://rosegolden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rosegolden</a></li> </ul> Today's episode is brought to you by <a href="http://hollychappleflowers.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Holly Heider Chapple Flowers</a>

Episode 31: Cara Fitch — A Canadian Florist Working Down Under

Do you own a flower business or dream of starting one? Are you looking for practical floral design tips? Ever wonder how other florists run their businesses? Or maybe you're a farmer florist building a flower farm and floral design business at the same time? You've landed in the right place!  

At the BB Podcast, we serve floral designers, farmer florists, flower shop owners, and aspiring florists by diving into  practical tips and insider information from real working florists, floral educators, flower growers, and floral industry vendors to help you find the tools you need to start, run, and grow your flower business.

We like to mix it up! Do you prefer hearing real-life stories or diving into specific flower business topics? Either way, we've got you covered.

Listen to our storytelling episodes featuring floral professionals sharing the details of starting and running their flower businesses. So many stories just waiting for you to dig in and learn from those who are doing what you want to do!

Browse our topic-specific interviews where you can expect everything from conversations on marketing, staffing, and floral software to pain points like finding your mojo or listening to your intuition in business.

Amy McGee, Botanical Brouhaha founder, brings years of relationship building with floral designers, farmer florists, and floral professionals to the table and invites you to pull up a chair for the conversations where you'll learn and be inspired by the nitty gritty transparency of the questions she asks.

The BB Podcast is co-hosted by Natalie Gill, owner of Native Poppy.

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Do you own a flower business or dream of starting one? Are you looking for practical floral design tips? Ever wonder how other florists run their businesses? Or maybe you're a farmer florist building a flower farm and floral design business at the same time? You've landed in the right place! At the BB Podcast, we serve floral designers, farmer florists, flower shop owners, and aspiring florists by diving into practical tips and insider information from real working florists, floral educators, flower growers, and floral industry vendors to help you find the tools you need to start, run, and grow your flower business. We like to mix it up! Do you prefer hearing real-life stories or diving into specific flower business topics? Either way, we've got you covered. Listen to our storytelling episodes featuring floral professionals sharing the details of starting and running their flower businesses. So many stories just waiting for you to dig in and learn from those who are doing what you want to do! Browse our topic-specific interviews where you can expect everything from conversations on marketing, staffing, and floral software to pain points like finding your mojo or listening to your intuition in business. Amy McGee, Botanical Brouhaha founder, brings years of relationship building with floral designers, farmer florists, and floral professionals to the table and invites you to pull up a chair for the conversations where you'll learn and be inspired by the nitty gritty transparency of the questions she asks. The BB Podcast is co-hosted by Natalie Gill, owner of Native Poppy.

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