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Weekly podcast episodes with the sharpest minds in the world to help you live a richer & more fulfilling life. Previous guests include Luke Belmar, Justin Waller, Sahil Bloom, Gad Saad, Peter Schiff, Stirling Cooper, Jack Hopkins, Sadia Khan, Matt Gray, Daniel Priestley, Richard Cooper, Justin Welsh, Arlin Moore and more.
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The Slow Flowers Podcast is the award-winning, long-running show known as the “Voice of the Slow Flowers Movement.” Airing weekly for more than 9 years, we focus on the business of flower farming and floral design through the Slow Flowers sustainability ethos. Listen to a new episode each Wednesday, available for free download here at slowflowerspodcast.com or on iTunes, Spotify, and other podcast platforms.
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https://youtu.be/az7trqAVClc?si=8Ki4Fqd7yiFfmvoBTen years ago, Rebecca Bodicky combined her fine arts education with flower shop and restaurant experience to open the Alice Blue Collective, a design studio and urban micro farm in St. Louis, Missouri. Join me in conversation with Rebecca as she reflects on her floral journey and shares her approach …
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Are your habits holding you back from becoming the man you truly want to be? In this episode, we sit down with Wade Houston, a man who has battled addiction, turned his life around and became a 7 figure entrepreneur. We delve into Wade's experiences of overcoming addiction, the cultural influences that influenced these habits, and the mental and ph…
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https://youtu.be/WyNiGHbJz48?si=XFhufDuhKnwbDi0cWhat can flower people learn from tree collectors? For Amy Stewart, whose 2007 book “Flower Confidential” ignited the spark of the Slow Flowers Movement, the tree world is filled with people who are as equally fascinating and inspiring as the flower world contains. Amy and I discuss her new book, its …
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Join my 8-week podcast coaching program: https://www.voics.co/coaching Everybody wants to go viral nowadays But, why is building an engaged audience so challenging? In today’s episode, we're joined by Kane Kallaway, a content creator and former consultant, who shares his journey from the corporate world to becoming a successful content strategist. …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97i80tovWwUKristen Primrose of Primrose Lane FarmWhat is it like to grow cut flowers in Zones 2-4 for only three-to-four months each year and run a successful small-scale flower farm with those constraints? Kristen Primrose does just that and I’m so excited to share our conversation and a tour of her Southern Alberta…
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Join my 8-week podcast coaching program: https://www.voics.co/coaching Is LinkedIn the place to be if you want to build a solid personal brand and business as an entrepreneur? Most people are sleeping on it without realizing the potential of the platform. Meet Jasmin Alic, Copywriter and LinkedIn expert who has built a following of over 200,000 on …
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How can you build an engaged audience on YouTube, Instagram and your podcast? On today’s episode, we sat down with Waqar Asim, creator, trader, and entrepreneur, to break down the exact strategy he used to grow a large audience and following in just 10 months. We dive into his methods for creating a top 1% podcast, the impact of social media on his…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_72AIwXgzzsAmerican Flowers Week encourages flower farmers, floral designers, flower enthusiasts, and gardeners alike to promote their blooms across social media with the hashtag #americanflowersweek. The campaign debuted in 2015 as the original domestic flower promotion holiday. Our annual botanical couture collecti…
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Get ready for our inspiring conversation with Janis Harris and Melanie Harrington as these two farmer-florists bring us a preview of their upcoming presentations at the Slow Flowers Summit, taking place next week in Banff, Alberta, Canada.https://youtu.be/BB4P-L5LxHQ?si=21zkPLOb7aMxj8KiIn just a few days, I’ll be gathering with nearly 100 attendees…
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Are your habits holding you back from the life you truly want to live? In this episode, we sit down with Conor O’Brien, ultra marathon endurance athlete. We dive into Conor's journey from a destructive party lifestyle to finding purpose and fulfillment through ultra-running. We discuss the mental and physical challenges of overcoming substance abus…
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https://youtu.be/l4uX1eggDMM?si=_cp2nGxAZ32exO6tWe’re taking a deep dive into the world of lilies today, featuring my conversations with experts I met while attending Dutch Lily Days in Amsterdam earlier this month. Most lily bulbs are produced in Holland, but the cut flowers you can grow from them are an important opportunity for domestic farmers …
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Rory Sutherland is an advertising guru and behavioral economist, currently serving as the vice-chairman of Ogilvy UK and co-founder of “Behavioural Science Practice. We explore how marketing and advertising have shaped our lives, from the origins of the two-day weekend to the evolution of automobiles as luxury items We dive into topics like the pen…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3j35sWAjwY&feature=youtu.beAriella Chezar’s new book – Home in Bloom – is a vivid, inspiring look at the role of flowers and plants in interior design. Through her stunning, wild work, Ariella invites us to revel in the inherent drama of nature, encouraging us to infuse our living spaces with beauty and abundance, w…
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Can a simple shift in mindset completely change your life? In this episode, we sit down with Mo Samuels - YouTuber, online coach and founder of Physique Incubator. We tackle topics like Mo’s upcoming competition, the influence of travel and environment on happiness, the power of meditation, and the practice of personal accountability. Learn about M…
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https://youtu.be/i9EsxmOp5Zc?si=mrruo1qHJGCKtyEhToday, we’re continuing our conversations with multi-talented Slow Flowers members who grow flowers, design for weddings and events, and operate a retail flower shop. I call them the triple threat talents, and we have lots to learn from Sydney Garvey of Flowers by Garvey’s Gardens in Grand Junction Co…
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Ever wondered why the loudest voices online are often the least successful? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Kelly, entrepreneur and founder known for his raw and unfiltered documentation of the entrepreneurial grind. Matt is the founder of a range of ecommerce brands that he built over the past 8 years including Midnight City, Neon Beach and…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zemwACzDWBoFlowers are fleetingly beautiful, but dried floral arrangements are both lovely and lasting. In her new book, Designing with Dried Flowers, Slow Flowers member, Hannah Muller of The Wreath Room and Full Belly Farm shares her unique methods to naturally dry flowers that hold their color and delicacy – and h…
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Are you living by the right principles to actually progress in business, investing, and life In this episode, we dive deep with Brian Feroldi, an investor and entrepreneur, who shares his journey of investing and building business at the highest level. We explore Brian’s philosophy on following natural curiosity, the power of consistency, and the i…
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https://youtu.be/lup-FAhWj4s?si=BAyBvf0Cfe8iEp_MGoing from flower farmer to full-service retail florist and juggling both – is it possible? Hear from Tammy Osselaer, who started Little Petal Farm in 2019 and then in 2022, opened a retail full-service flower shop as an extension of her farm. Learn how she grows all of her flowers during the farming …
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Is the relentless grind the only path? Or is there a smarter way to make millions without burning out? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Micol, entrepreneur and affiliate marketer who has generated over $30 million by just dedicating 3-4 hours per day on his business. We explore the work that goes in identifying high-margin products for affili…
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Ever wondered why some people seem to have it all figured out while you're stuck in a rut? In this episode, we dive deep with Brad Lea, entrepreneur, author, podcaster, CEO, philanthropist, and investor known for transforming lives with his no-nonsense approach to success. We break down the fundamental pillars of achieving goals and milestones: min…
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https://youtu.be/NruZ1TOx0fo?si=NybN1qvv9X1LEC6xYou love floral design, but running a business is so not your thing! Longtime Slow Flowers member Althea Wiles has been there, too. She knows how many of us started out because we love flowers, but then realized there's so much more to the business than just making pretty things! Althea joined us rece…
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Has creativity lost its soul in the social media game? What does being original even mean anymore? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Jacob, photographer and the host of 'The MOOD Podcast', combining artistry and dialogue to inspire creatives. We explore the definition of creativity, the lack of originality in the era of social media, and how p…
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https://youtu.be/VzIieyJw-bU?si=B48N4DXiiHZkyx15Meet three of the flower farmers behind the bountiful LA Flower Farm Tour, as eight woman-owned urban flower farms come together to open their gates to the public on May 4th. These growers, including three Slow Flowers member-owned farms, will welcome Los Angeles flower lovers and gardeners to wander …
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There are countless people who struggle to earn their first $1,000 online. Most agency owners plateau at $5K per month. And countless business owners are clueless when scaling beyond $10K per month. In this episode, we sit down with James Kemp, entrepreneur and seasoned business coach known for bolting on $1m+ revenue streams to coaching and consul…
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Can you build a wealthy life without sacrificing personal fulfilment? Is wealth more than just financial abundance? Today, we’re sitting down with Steve Tan, serial entrepreneur, renowned dropshipper and full-stack digital marketer with over 14 years of extensive background in the eCommerce industry. Steve, along with Luke Belmar, co-founded Capita…
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https://youtu.be/WBxatSDZgjE?si=DELFNNCQoG5l4a34Leslie Bennett believes that gardens are for all. In Garden Wonderland, this celebrated landscape designer treats us to an accessible garden-making approach to create our own plant-based spaces, spaces that provide sustenance, beauty, and wonder. Her new book will inspire your own garden journey as yo…
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https://youtu.be/Ktb2fJ8-ty8?si=AzSIqzvwDl4XSGJ7On Slowflowers.com there are several search categories to help visitors find flower farms, florists, suppliers and other floral businesses, and one of those – business consulting and development services -- was originally inspired by my conversations with Sahid Nahim of New Bloom Solutions, today’s gu…
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Why is your content not going viral? Are you getting views, but no conversions on the backend? On today’s episode, we’re joined by Logan Forsyth, founder of Media Scaling, a company that works with the world's top personal brands and guarantees 100M+ new, real, quality, organic views on social media in just 90 days with no additional time or effort…
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Ebrahim Turner is back for the second time on Kickoff Session and we have an interesting podcast for you. On today’s episode we’re diving deep into the journey of entrepreneurship and personal growth as Ebrahum reveals the realities of online business from the past seven years, financial success, the path for absolute freedom and how to break free …
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https://youtu.be/_7u2Mp8pf5U?si=riSrYytQLDkc4SBeWe believe in community here at the Slow Flowers Society and today’s guest does too, as she has a mission to support florists and the floral Industry within the Pacific Northwest Region. Meet Slow Flowers member Michelle Kenny, founder of the new Pacific Northwest Florist Association based in Portland…
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Louis Armstrong is a creator, entrepreneur, and the founder of the Creator Club, a platform dedicated to empowering young men to carve out their niches in the digital world by mastering the art of content creation, personal branding, and entrepreneurship. Starting his journey as a videographer for some of the internet's most influential personaliti…
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https://youtu.be/2xAkkExz5Qc?si=lLlWWY0VToCA2XeEThere’s HGTV and there’s the Food Network, but have you checked out the Bloom TV Network? Today, we’ll meet Monica Michelle, creator of the floral-centric streaming platform and Slow Flowers member Katie Lila, host and producer of the new series “Follow the Blooms,” which begins at the flower farm and…
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Jordan Platten is an entrepreneur and founder of Affluent.co, Affluent.Academy & LearnAds.io, a multi-service digital marketing agency and e-learning business. With a specialisation in social media advertising, Jordan has generated millions in revenue for companies around the globe. This episode dives into what makes a coaching business thrive, del…
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