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Thousands of people have been taught forms of Christianity that led them into more bondage than freedom. Why do we feel like we have been enslaved by the truth when it’s supposed to set us free? Join your hosts, Joe and Rachel Tenney, as they discuss how to fight disillusionment, and move forward in the hope of Jesus Christ. This is the Control Freak Christianity podcast.
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Ever wanted to get into houseplants, but didn’t know where to start? Whether you have the greeenest of thumbs or have never touched a plant, my goal is to teach you something new without being too overwhelming. Enroll in plant school by listening along as Rachel (BS in Plant Science) teaches about the world of indoor plants! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/plant-school/support
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Are you a faith based business owner that feels awkward at best when talking about your product or service? Most people cringe when they hear the word "sales", but the reality is we are all selling something everyday. Andee Hart brings her years of successful executive sales and leadership experience to aspiring women entrepreneurs in the She Sells Differently Podcast. Each episode delivers the tools, business growth strategies, and mindset shifts to help set entrepreneurs and their brand ap ...
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Send us a Text Message. How can you overcome the anxiety of selling your products online and build confidence in your sales approach? By avoiding these 5 common mistakes when it comes to selling your products online. And how do I know about these mistakes? Because I’ve been there and made these same mistakes myself and I know that these mistakes ca…
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In today's episode I dive into a 2023 study from the Cell Press Journal that found that plants just may be noisier than we thought. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answe…
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Send us a Text Message. If I had a dollar for every time that someone had told me in my entrepreneurial journey how over saturated the candle market was then I would be a rich woman and wouldn’t need a candle business in the first place! And the while the reality was that I was in an over saturated market, the candle market is growing year-over-yea…
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In today's episode I go over my top 10 favorite pothos plant varieties. Check out marketbotany.com/shop and use code 'plantschoolpodcast' for 10% off your order today! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave…
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Send us a Text Message. My very first pop-up market was an absolute bust! And while that first pop-up market was not successful, I did learn many valuable lessons that day. I learned that the way the pop-up is marketed to the public is critical as well as how to get customers interested in my booth, what inventory I should have on hand, how to real…
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Send us a Text Message. How do you overcome a fear of selling? Most often we don’t overcome that fear of selling but if we accept who we are, we are truthful about what we are selling, and we stand behind what we are selling then things will start to fall into place. And that’s what happened with today’s guest Ashley. By being OK with who she was a…
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Send us a Text Message. Being an entrepreneur is like being on a roller coaster. One day you can be on such a high and the next day you can be on such a low. Which is why it’s so important that we are setting boundaries in our business. When we set business boundaries, we are setting ourselves up to avoid burnout and unhappiness and setting ourselv…
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Send us a Text Message. In a competitive market, making a mark as a product maker and establishing a place for your creations in retail spaces can be challenging, which is why I’m bringing you some wholesale strategies when it comes to retailing your products! With nearly 20 years in the industry, retail expert and shop owner Dana Ayala, is a goldm…
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In today's episode I go over Alocasia plants, where they came from and how to care for them! I answer questions including; What is an alocasia? What do they symbolize? Where did they originate? What is the history of the alocasia? How should you water an alocasia? Lighting & fertilizing needs? How to repot one?/soil needs? How to prune an alocasia?…
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Send us a Text Message. When you are creating your products how do you know what will resonate with your customers? How can you create products and stay two steps ahead of your competition? Consumer market trends! This is going to be your secret weapon when it comes to creating products that are going to leave your customers wanting to buy more and…
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Send us a Text Message. We hear this all the time in the entrepreneurial world – if we manifest our goals they will happen! But what if the practice of manifesting our goals is actually causing us to not achieve our business dreams? Today's guest, Rachel Tenney, is bringing a thought-provoking conversation to us where she notes that manifesting goa…
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Today I take a look at unpopular houseplant opinions shared on a Reddit post and discuss my opinion on them. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or answer the question on Spoti…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to take your business to the next level of growth? And you know that hiring the right team member is crucial for the growth and success of your business. But where do you even start with bringing on a new hire? What are some best practices that you should note before you bring on a new team member? In today’s e…
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Send us a Text Message. As a busy entrepreneur it can be challenging to recognize when the growth of our business necessitates bringing someone on to help us. And if you are like my coaching clients you probably have the same questions they do. When is the right time to outsource tasks in my business? Which tasks should I outsource? But at the end …
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In today's interview, I talk with Cameron Curry of Market Botany and discuss how he took his love of houseplants and created it into a new exciting business. Follow Cameron on Tiktok & Instagram or check out his website! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Me…
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Send us a Text Message. GRAB YOUR FREE COPY OF THE COUNTER-CULTURAL LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE. These are going to be invaluable for you as you seek to become a more impactful business leader. https://hi.switchy.io/leadershipprinciples Do you have someone in your life that challenges you? Advocates for you? And pushes you to…
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Send us a Text Message. Learn more about my wholesale course: https://andeehart.com/wholesale Are you a product-based business whose interesed in wholesaling but you don’t know where to start? Are you looking for a way to expand your reach into a new product with new customers? Are you ready to increase your sales volume like never before? Do you w…
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Check out our giveaway sponsor here! In today's episode, I discuss the fascinating symbolism, history, and also how to care for Venus Flytraps or Dionaea muscipula. I answer questions including; What is a venus flytrap? Where did they originate? What's the symbolism of the venus flytrap? What's the history of the venus flytrap? How to water a venus…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you worry that if your prices are too high and that no one will buy from you or that your current customers will abandon you? Or do you fear being perceived as too expensive, or that you or your product are not worthy of value? Price drives perception in the marketplace and price drives perception of value. Today, I’m div…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you struggling with understanding why your customers aren’t buying from you? In the world of entrepreneurship, making sales is often the ultimate goal. However, often times we find ourselves puzzled when our products don't seem to be flying off the shelves. Today, I’m sharing with you 5 reasons why your customers may not…
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Check out our free plant giveaway sponsor here! Today's episode I discuss what it's like being a freelance landscape designer with Danelle Stetler. We discuss how she got into the industry, what processes she uses when designing, what philosophies she brings into it, how to go about it, etc. Check out Danelle and what she's up to here; Instagram - …
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Send us a Text Message. The most common question I got asked by my clients is “what would you do first if you were starting a business from scratch?” And I tell my clients if I could go back and start over, I would start with building an email list and having an email marketing strategy in place. Why would I start an email list vs focusing on socia…
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Send us a Text Message. Being a female sales executive in corporate America in a male dominated industry taught me so many valuable lessons, some good and some that are, well let's say that they are just embarrassing! Today's episode is all about the top 17 lessons I’ve learned along the way in corporate sales and at the end I’m sharing 4 of the mo…
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Check out our free plant sponsor here! In today's episode I go over indoor grow lights. I answer questions including; What is a grow light? What is the history of grow lights? Why do we need grow lights? What kinds of grow lights are there? What do you look for when buying a grow light? How do you use a grow light properly? Thanks for listening! Yo…
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Send us a Text Message. One question I’m often asked is “how did I make the leap from corporate life to entrepreneurship?” So, I’m sharing my journey of why I left my corporate sales job, which I actually really liked, after 17 years, to become an entrepreneur. I’m reflecting on my evolving definition of wealth and how I am finding tremendous fulfi…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you found yourself stuck in a marketing rut, doing the same things and expecting different results? If you are like many of my coaching clients you are likely struggling with reaching a broader audience for your lead generation efforts. It’s important to think outside the box and overcome the fear of selling by getting …
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Send us a Text Message. When I start working with a new client, 9 times out of 10, I see them making these common sales mistakes. Mistakes like assuming your product or service is the right fit for everyone. Or being offended if you are told no. Or being afraid to ask for the sale. Today, I’m going to share the top 9 common sales mistakes I see whe…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you a business owner who feels awkward when talking about your product or services? Do you cringe at the thought of having to sell? I’m Andee Hart and I have over 17 years of executive sales and leadership experience and I’m on a mission to help female entrepreneurs learn how to grow a thriving business with authenticity…
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Check out our giveaway sponsor here! Today's episode covers the history and care of the fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata). I answer questions including; What is a fiddle leaf fig? What does a fiddle leaf fig symbolize? Where did the fiddle leaf fig originate? What is the history of the fiddle leaf fig? How to water a fiddle leaf fig? What are the ligh…
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Check out our giveaway sponsor's plant shop here! In today's episode, I discuss the efficacy of using menstrual blood and urine as a fertilizer for plants. I answer questions including; How long have people been using blood for plants? Is it worth it to use menstrual blood for fertilizer? How to use menstrual blood as a fertilizer? How long have pe…
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Check out our giveaway sponsor here! In today's episode, I discuss everything about Money Trees, or Pachira aquatica. I answer questions including; What is a money tree? What do they symbolize? Where did money trees originate? What is the history of the money tree? How to water a money tree? What is a money tree's lighting needs? How to fertilize a…
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Today's episode is a bit different and I take some time to tell you more about me and why I started this podcast! Check out our giveaway sponsor here! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Appl…
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Today I go over the fun topic of the history of the Christmas tree! I discuss the following questions; When did we decide to bring trees into our homes? What do evergreens mean to ancient civilizations? How did Christmas trees spread to America? How has the Christmas tree developed in the modern day? Are Christmas trees sustainable? What tree is be…
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Email Ryan at plantsbysunshine@gmail.com and check out https://gardencenter.store/ In today's episode we talk to Ryan McCoard and discuss the following questions; How did Sunshine Greenhouses start? What does a day look like in a greenhouse? What do you need for a successful greenhouse business? What are the pros & cons of running a greenhouse? How…
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Check out onlinegardencenter.store and all their houseplants! In today's episode I go over how to care for houseplants in the winter time. I answer questions including; Why should we alter care for houseplants in the winter time? What plants handle cold better? What plants don't handle cold well? What to do to help your houseplants in winter? Thank…
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In today's episode, I go through some of the worst plant advice people have heard via a facebook post. Check out our giveaway plant supplier here! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Po…
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In today's episode, I interview Jarema Osofsky, @dirtqueennyc, and discuss the following questions; What is a moon garden? Why should someone create one? How do you create your own moon garden? What houseplants are good for moon gardens? How can you include others in your moon garden? Check out our free plant giveaway sponsor here!Thanks for listen…
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Check out onlinegardencenter.store and support their small business! In today's episode I discuss the Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum) and it's rich yet dark history and how to care for one too. I answer questions including; What is a Mandrake? What does a Mandrake symbolize? Where did Mandrakes originate? What is the history of the Mandrake? How …
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In today's episode I go over what determines a plant's leaf color and cover my top 10 black-leafed houseplants.Don't forget to check out onlinegardencenter.store and show them some love!Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator…
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Rerun of Ep. 82 where I cover the longest living houseplants that have ever been recorded, my recommendations for long-living houseplants and how to care for a plant to help it live a full and lasting life. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://…
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In today's episode, I go over the incredible life and contributions of Ynes Mexia, a well-known Mexican American botanist. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and you may be hi…
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Why are we called Control Freak Christianity and why are we here? We recognize the reality that there are control freaks who love to use the name of Jesus and His church for their own selfish purposes. It's all over the Bible, though it's rarely talked about in churches. Joe and Rachel introduce this topic and why we need to address control freaks …
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In todays episodes I discuss how to spot a rare houseplant. I answer the following questions; What is a rare houseplant? Has anyone accidentally found a rare houseplant? What do you look for to find a rare houseplant? Where can you find rare houseplants? How NOT to obtain a rare houseplant? Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with th…
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In today's episode, I discuss the history and how to care for an English Ivy plant. I answer questions including, What is English Ivy? What does English Ivy symbolize? Where did English Ivy originate? What is the history of English Ivy? How to water English Ivy? Lighting needs for English Ivy? How to fertilize English Ivy? How to repot one?/soil ne…
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In today's episode, I discuss various tips for keeping your houseplants happy in the summer heat. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and you may be highlighted on my next epis…
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In today's episode I discuss Anthuriums and how to care for them. I answer questions including; What is an Anthurium? What do they symbolize? Where did they originate? What is the history of anthuriums? How to water an anthurium? Lighting needs? How to fertilize? How to repot one?/soil needs? How to prune one? How to propagate them? Are they prone …
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In today's episode I go over my top 10 flowering houseplants to add some color to your home! Check out Treleaf trellises here! Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney-plants.creator-spring.com/ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and you may b…
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Rerun on Ep. 87 on how to take care of herbs and keep them thriving! I answer questions including; What is a herb? Why grow herbs? How to start growing them? Any unique uses of herbs? How to water herbs? Lighting needs for herbs? How to repot them? How to harvest them? How to fertilize them? Can you propagate them? Thanks for listening! Remember, l…
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In today's episode I dive into the life of Emma Lucy Braun, a notable American botanist. I discuss everything from her early life, her accomplishments, how she's remembered today, and her later years. Thanks for listening! You can support this podcast with the support link below or check out my merch store here - Plant School Merch - https://tenney…
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In today's episode, I go over everything from the history of to how to care for the Jade Plant. I answer questions including; What is a Jade Plant? What does a Jade Plant symbolize? Where did they originate? What is the history of the Jade Plant? How to water a Jade Plant? Lighting needs of a Jade Plant? How to fertilize a Jade Plant? How to repot …
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