The Diary of a Florist

Episode 11 - Success, what does it mean for you and your business?

In today's episode I'm chatting all about success. What does success mean for you and your business? A question we maybe don't often get time to stop and ask ourselves but I'm hoping today's episode will encourage you to do so. 
 
If you would like to find out more about my course offerings, take a look at the links below and if you have anything you would like to ask me just pop me a an email. 
 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: joannetrubyfloraldesign
Digital Masterclass - How to Start your Own Wedding and Event Floristry Business
One to One Flower Classes
My Online Business Mentoring Service 
 
 

Episode 10 - The Importance of Photographing your Flowers - Guest Episode with Sarah Statham from Simply By Arrangement

In today's episode I am chatting with the wonderful Sarah Statham from Simply by Arrangement all about the importance of photographing your flowers. I couldn't think of a better person to chat to about this subject as Sarah is not only a very talented florist but she is also brilliant behind a camera too. If you take a look at her Instagram feed you will know exactly what I mean. All of her images are absolutely stunning! Sarah shares her love for floral photography along with lots of useful advice and tips on how you can capture your florals, looking their most beautiful. I hope you enjoy the episode. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
 
Contact Sarah 
Website: Home - Simply By Arrangement
Instagram: @simplybyarrangement

Episode 9 - The Dreaded Midnight Clear Down!

Hello and welcome back to season 2 of the diary of a florist. I have missed chatting with you guys! In today's episode I am sharing a funny anecdote that happened to me a number of years ago. Whilst doing a midnight clear down at a wedding which served as a good reminder of what we need to think about and remember when we are doing an event derig and collection. I hope you enjoy listening. Below are the links to all of my classes and educational offerings. Please do get in touch if you have any questions or have any funny night time clear down stories you would like to share. 
 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
Floral Workshops and Mentoring 
Digital Masterclass - How to Start your Own Wedding and Event Floristry Business 
One to One Floral Workshops 
Online Business Mentoring Sessions 
My Introduction to Floristry Masterclass 

Episode 8 - Dealing with Rejection

In today's episode I am chatting all about dealing with rejection within your floristry business. We all will have had times where we didn't get a particular job that we had quoted for and sometimes it can be really tricky to navigate. I share with you some potential work rejections that I have experienced fairly recently and how I have learnt to deal with rejection.
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk 
 
Floral Workshops and Mentoring: 
Digital Masterclass - How to Start your Own Wedding and Event Floristry Business
One to One Floral Workshops 
Online Business Mentoring Sessions 
My Introduction to Floristry Workshop 
 
 

Episode 7 - The Importance of your Wedding Day Checklist

In today's episode I'm chatting about wedding checklists. I share with you a scenario that happened to me a number of years ago when I was installing a wedding and another big lesson I learnt. If today's episode resonates with you, drop me a message. I would love to hear your stories too! My contact details are below. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
 
Details below of my floral classes and mentoring services, if you would like to find out more:
1:1 Floral Workshops 
Digital Masterclass - How to Start your Own Wedding and Event Floristry Business
My Introduction to Floristry Workshop 
My online business mentoring sessions 
 

Episode 6 - Running your Floristry Business alongside Motherhood a special guest episode with Rachel from the Rose Shed

In today's episode I chat with the lovely Rachel from the Rose Shed all about running our floristry businesses alongside motherhood. We share our different experiences and how we have managed to adapt since starting a family. We also share some of the changes that have happened over the years since starting our floristry businesses. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
 
Contact Rachel: 
Website: The Rose Shed
Instagram: @the_rose_shed
Email: rachel@theroseshed.co.uk

Episode 5 - The Importance of Investing in Yourself

In this weeks episode I reminisce over some of the classes and courses that have shaped my  business over the years and why I feel investing in yourself is important. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk
Instagrarm: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
 
Class Details: 
One to One Floral Workshops
Hourly online Business Mentoring 
My Introduction to Floristry Workshop 
My Digitial Masterclass - How to Start your Own Wedding and Event Floristry Business 

Episode 4 - Imposter Syndrome

In this weeks episode I am chatting all about imposter syndrome and how it can effect us when running our floristry business. I also share some of the measures I take to help combat those imposter syndrome thoughts when they arise. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk 

Episode 3 - Celebrating British Flowers Week with a special Guest episode where I chat with Graeme from Bloom and Burn

I am very excited to share this weeks special British Flowers Week episode where I am chatting with Graeme from Bloom and Burn. Graeme is so refreshingly honest in our conversation and I find it so interesting hearing about what it is he loves about working with British flowers. We also chat about our days when we use to bump into each other at New Covent Garden Flower Market as well as the joys of Instagram! 
 
Contact Joanne: 
Website: https://joannetruby.co.uk/
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk
 
Contact Graeme: 
Website: https://www.bloomandburnflowers.com/
Instagram: @BLOOMANDBURN
Email: info@bloomandburnflowers.com

Episode 2 - The importance of Venue Recce's

In today's episode I am talking all about venue recce's. Reflecting on an experience I had whilst setting up for one of my weddings a number of years back and how this re-emphasised just how important they are. 
 
Contact Joanne: 
 
Website: www.joannetruby.co.uk 
Instagram: @joannetrubyfloraldesign
Email: hello@joannetruby.co.uk