Description

Subtitle: Small, potent, amazing, dangerous changes

Summary: Katie and Amanda discuss hiring consultants vs. asking your own staff for their suggestions. They talk about the challenges of running a small, women-owned business, people with a scarcity mindset, how not all traffic is good traffic and the patriarchy fest.

Highlights:

• Katie returns from vacation
• Katie’s other podcast experience
• Hiring a consultant vs. asking your staff
• Tyler and Kennedy discuss another plant shop
• Amanda’s farmer’s market and car show challenges
• Funny people Katie and Amanda follow on Instagram/TikTok (welcome to a Brooklyn coffee shop and the wedding planner that gets crazy requests)
• Old school thinking when it comes to women
• Men are trapped, too
• Amanda’s selling vibes (or wibes)

Links:

The Demon of Unrest - book by Eric Larson

The Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Historic Downtown Wilson

Photos:

Jump on over to The Garden of Words website to see some photos of the Whirligigs in Wilson, NC

The Stuff at the End

Amanda’s Work Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shop.aster.gardens

Katie’s Work Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/thegardenofwordsagency

Katie’s Personal Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/katie_gardenofwords

Amanda’s Website: https://kissmyaster.com/

Katie’s Website: https://thegardenofwords.com/