Make. The Podcast

Today we chat with Jennifer of Mountain Madness Soap Company. Trust me when I say you don’t want to miss this episode (or the London Lemon Body Butter)! Not only has she been making natural soap and bath products for 20 years, but she has successfully scaled her small business into a beautiful brick and mortar store in the heart of Coeur d’Alene. She shares her keys to success, including positive company culture, core business values that matter, and connecting with your community.

What to do when someone copies your creative work.

An Episode of Florals & Favorites

An Episode of Drills & Dune Buggies

An Episode of Lighting & Lightroom

We all know collaboration is helpful for small business growth, but where do you find these opportunities? What are some easy ways to collaborate? Jenn quickly goes through 10 ways you can collaborate to grow your small business. Be great. Collaborate! (See what I did there? 😜)

Rocking it sourdough style today with Stacie of Lucky Lady Bread Company! We talk that artisan bread life, how sourdough is helpful for your mircrobiome, the maker "helper" mindset, the powerful marketing possibilities of Instagram, and singing to your bread (she promises it helps).

Freya from Sunrise J CO talk flowers and the slow flower movement.

Today we welcome Freya of Sunrise J Co! She shares the ins and outs of flower farming. We talk about that time we first met during jury duty, the “slow” flower movement, and experimenting with different ways to get your products into people’s hands.

Hey, “Sweet Pea”! On today’s episode we welcome Melanie of Melanie Stuart designs to talk about her stunning “loose” floral art. We chat about how she used to dislike painting (say what?!), the perks of having a specific niche, imposter syndrome, and how to pronounce fancy art words like giclee (go ahead, try it).