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Sister Sharpens SisterPetals & Purpose: The Science, Beauty, and Health Benefits of FlowersFlowers do more than brighten a room—they tell stories, support ecosystems, and even improve our health. In this episode, we dig into the fascinating biology of a flower, explore pollination (including hand pollination tips for gardeners), and share how flowers can boost mental and physical wellness.We also cover some of America’s most popular blooms and what they symbolize. Whether you’re a gardener, flower lover, or just curious about the meaning behind your favorite petals, this episode is full of insights and inspiration.See ya soon!Follow us on...
2025-07-2843 min
flowerpodcastMessage for FLOWERHUB customers regarding the new SOUTHSIDE FLOWER MARKETThis is a message specifically for FLOWERHUB customers regarding the SOUTHSIDE FLOWER MARKET opening, May 1st 2021.
2021-04-2110 min
flowerpodcastLockdown in WA & what florists should considerOn this episode of FLOWERPODCAST Coach Nicki, founder of FLOWERHUB gives his insights into what to do in a lockdown, how they have boosted florist businesses revenue over on the East Coast of Australia & what suggestion he has for florists in Western Australia facing their first lock down.
** You should seek your own independent information & should not rely on any information contained in this podcast as its purpose is for entertainment only. Official Information relevant to each state can be found at those state government websites, links provided here:-
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2021-02-0407 min
flowerpodcastHow Australia's biggest online flower market is tackling the Country of Origin labelling issueCountry of Origin labelling for Flowers is a Hot Topic in the Flower Industry in Australia right now. In this episode we hear how Australia's biggest online Flowermarket platform - FLOWERHUB is helping Aussie flower growers & buyers make more informed purchasing decisions at the checkout.
To see it in action goto FLOWERHUB. For more coaching tips vist COACH NICKI
2020-10-2011 minflowerpodcastMarketing Strategy. Start with ThisWii.FM is the philosophy of focusing in on "whats in it for me" for the customer. If you do it across your whole business, you will win more clients and earn more money. Coach nicki is the creator of FLOWERHUB based in Brisbane, Australia.
Interested in business tips? Follow Coach nicki on Facebook or Insta
2020-09-0305 minflowerpodcastReady for Second Wave? Remember the 5P'sThe second wave of COVID may or may not come but if Melbourne is anything to go by, we all have to be ready for retail to close.
Here are the top 5 things you should be doing or have done by the time a second wave rolls in, if ever.
2020-08-0508 minflowerpodcastALOP - Appropriate Level of Protection. It's about Lower numbers of pests not ZeroThis is a summary of the notes I took at the DAWR meeting held in Canberra on April 5th 2019. It explains what the Import Regulators approach is and what is trying to be achieved.
Industry members all flew into Canberra for an afternoon with the Department to work out a way forward to ensure that Australia can meet its ALOP - Appropriate Level Of Protection.
All comments and summaries are made by me, representing me & my thoughts only.
** The next Podcast will have 2 special guests sharing first hand experiences of what the regulations...
2019-04-2322 minflowerpodcastImport Regulation Changes & what their impacts will be on BusinessThe Department is in charge of protecting Australia from Biosecurity Risks.
Industry players want the Department to loosen up to enable trade with a balanced Risk approach.
The Local Flower Growers want all Imports banned for the sake of our Countries Clean Environment.
This issue is like an Onion. One that you have to peel one layer at a time.
2019-04-2313 min
flowerpodcastImported V Australian Grown Flowers - Who Cares?The March 1 Import Conditions change has caused massive inconvenience & supply timing difficulties for the Australian Companies that rely on Imported products to supply their customers.
Does selling imported products make you more Un-Australian?
Is this policy change just Protectionism by Government?
Does anyone really care where things are grown or produced?
This podcast covers some of the emotive topics that go into making up this debate. Growers always claim that they can't compete with the overseas labour costs but they don't reflect that it actually costs $5USD a kilo get a product landing into this country, so any perceived benefit...
2018-10-2414 min
flowerpodcastMatthew Landers Part 3: Building your Business Brand. Michelin Cleanliness & the daily 1pm.3rd & Final part to this series with Matthew Landers.
Matthew Landers is a Genius in the Creative Retail space & he shares with us exactly how he would go about building a brand, if he had to start out today. Including the top 3 things you can start doing right now to get onto a faster road to success.
Matthew shares tips on how he keeps a healthy relationship as well building his empire & it all revolves around 1pm. (listen out for that tip).
"You need downtime to be productive in your Up-time".
Sustainable growth is the key. Fast Goals don't seem...
2018-10-1438 min
flowerpodcastMatthew Landers Part 2: How the Matthew Landers brand was created & is sustained each & every day.In this episode Matthew Shares the story of how he came to the realization & how he then set about, creating the Matthew Landers Brand.
Matthew delves deep into his strategy that drives everything when it comes to his customers expectations.
He breaks down the customer analysis & how he makes the decisions he makes.
Nicki raises the Supermarkets issue & Matthew clearly outlines exactly why the supermarkets simply aren’t competition for a florist if they are better than competent.
2018-10-1233 min
flowerpodcastMatthew Landers Part 1: Fundamentals, Focus & Family are what you needMeet Matthew Landers. A Western Australian powerhouse in Business & Floral Design. Although if you assume that you know anything about him just from reading the word Florist, you would be incorrect.
ML has built a Global Brand. It has been no accident that he is now in demand all over the world & consider one of the best in the Top 8 Globally.
In this candid & open chat Matthew sits down with Nicki Christensen to discuss what it takes to sustain the global brand & shares with you how he has been able to achieve so much in so little time.
ML is...
2018-10-1226 minflowerpodcastEp 1: Retail floristry & how to stop it from becoming extinct.Retail floristry in Australia is dying a slow death. Contained in this episode nicki presents what he believes to be the answer to this monumental challenge faced by the majority of the industry, who has no real brand value or customer following.
Based on scientific research the future may just be a little brighter.
2018-10-0510 min