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All Episodes

Paper Talk — 198 episodes

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Ep 198: Inside the Mastermind: The Long Game of Building an Art Business

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Ep 197: Our Current Projects: Museum Walls, Solo Shows, and Day of the Dead Paper Flowers

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Ep 196: How to Land Corporate Workshop Clients (and Why It Took Three Years to Book Hermès) with Poy T. Granati

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Ep 195: You Asked: How Do You Transport Paper Flowers Without Damage?

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Ep 194: 300 Workshops and Counting: Carrissa Wu on Building Jotterbook Flowers

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Ep 193: How to Respond to Inquiries: Bridal, Corporate, and Brand Deals

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Ep 192: From Paper Flowers to Paper Lips: Laura Richey on Reinventing Your Creative Business

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Ep 191: Your Website is Your Handshake: Building Trust in the Paper Artist Community

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Ep 190: It’s Okay to Walk Away: Margie Keates on Taking a Break from Paper Flowers

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Ep 189: Behind the Lens: How We Photograph and Film Our Paper Flowers

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Ep 188: Finding Your Why Again When Your Art Feels Heavy

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Ep 187: When Beautiful Isn’t Enough: Branding, Identity, and Standing Out as an Artist

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Ep 186: The Hand of Nature: Where Floral Mechanics Meet Paper Art with Hitomi Gilliam

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Ep 185: To Niche or Not to Niche: Finding Clarity as a Creative

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Ep 184: Welcome to 2026: Finding Balance Between Art, Business, and Burnout

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Ep 183: From Cricut to Content: Building a Crafting Career with Karina Golindo

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Ep 182: Beyond the Template: Finding Your Own Creative Voice

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Ep 181: Scaling Up: The Art and Logistics of Making Large Paper Flowers

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Ep 180: Holiday Prep for Creatives: How to Stay Ahead and Inspired

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Ep 179: Defining the Creator: Artist, Influencer, or Marketer

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Ep 178: Why Every Creative Should Give an Artist Talk

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Ep 177: Building Real Community Beyond Followers

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Ep 176: The Legacy of Aleene’s Tacky Glue with Tiffany Windsor

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Ep 175: Welcome to Season 8 – All About Community

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Ep 174: Season 7 Finale - Small Steps, Big Changes

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Ep 173: A Look Into Our Mastermind – The First Two Weeks

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Ep 172: From Brazil to Miami: Carol Pessoa’s Journey of Creativity, Courage, and Craft

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Ep 171: Our Paper Flower Journeys: Finding Our Why

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Ep 170: Why Your “Why” Matters: Building a Creative Business with Purpose

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Ep 169: Finding Inspiration & Purpose on Social Media

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Ep 168: Crafting Success with Paula Milner

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Ep 167: The Exciting Relaunch of Paper To Profits

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Ep 166: From Felt to Flowers: The Creative Journey of Naomy Kim

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Ep 165: Personal Branding and Mastermind Magic with Lauren V. Davis

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Ep 164: Overcoming Challenges and Growing a Paper Flower Business with Gina Arzola

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Ep 163: Quynh's Hot Seat - Tech Upgrades, Audio Essentials, and Content Tips

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Ep 162: Building a Supportive Creative Community

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Ep 161 - Coaching for Creative Entrepreneurs with Chris Mitchell

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Ep 160: Bonus Round - Marketing Tips for Paper Artists

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Ep 159: Building a Creative Business and Life with Janna Willoughby-Lohr

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Ep 158: Hot Seat with Sara Kim

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Ep 157: Welcome to Season 7: Reflecting on Growth, Mistakes, and Connections in the Creative World

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Ep 156: Embracing Creativity in the Paper Talk Podcast Season Finale

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Ep 155: Mastering Workshop Promotion and Marketing

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Ep 154: Thriving as a Creative Entrepreneur with May Ling Chen

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Ep 153: FAQs - Creative Collaborations & Entrepreneurial Insights

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Ep 152: Creating Content that Captivates

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Ep 151: Elevate Your Pinterest Presence with Gisela Santos

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Ep 150: From Creative Crafting to Building a Business

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Episode 149: A Panel Discussion on Book Publishing for Paper Artists

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Episode 148: Our Favorite Paper Flower Tools and Sources

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Episode 147: Cultivating Flowers, Community, and Expos with Anne Long of Dahlia House

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Episode 146: Cameras, Microphones, and Equipment Upgrades for Creatives

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Episode 145: Happy New Year with Quynh and Sara

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Episode 144: Fine Art Shows and Exhibitions with Jessie Chui

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Episode 143: Reflecting on Another Year of Paper Talk Podcast

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Episode 142: Elevating Your Wedding Business with Tri-Mastermind

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Episode 141: Crafting Unforgettable Workshops

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Episode 140: Research and Development in Paper Flower Making

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Episode 139: Paper Flowers and Business Adaptability with Anna Chedid

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Episode 138: Hosting a Successful Paper Flower Workshop

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Episode 137: Unveiling the Secrets to Lasting Happiness with Ellen Wong

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Episode 136: Mastering Mass Production and Scaling Your Creative Business

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Episode 135: Mastering Social Media and Pinterest for Your Paper Business

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Episode 134: Welcoming a New Host and Navigating Transitions

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Episode 133: An Exclusive Interview with German Crepe Paper Manufacturer Werola

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Episode 132 - What It Takes to Create, Print, and Ship Fine Art Prints

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Episode 131 - Season 6 Preview: Back to Basics

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Episode 130 - Over Coffee: Why It Can Be Good to Shift Direction

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Episode 129 - Building a Positive Reputation Through Networking with Rebecca Grant

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Episode 128 - How to Know Your Work is Right for You with Susan Beech

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Episode 127 - Finding the Person You Want to Be with Eileen Lim

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Episode 126 - Over Coffee: How We Use and Experiment with Crepe Paper

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Episode 125 - Forging Your Own Path with Felt Florist Marlena Colazo

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Episode 124 - Enjoying the Journey to Find Your Why with Deane Bautista

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Episode 123 - What a mentor can do for your business with Amy McGee

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Episode 122 - Over Coffee: The 100 Day Project

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Episode 121 - Staying True to Your Art AND Building a Successful Business with Janna Willoughby-Lohr

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Episode 120 - Managing Multiple Brands with Laura Richey

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Episode 119 - Using Your Unique Skills to Succeed and Build Community with Chi-Chi Nnakwe Whitley

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Episode 118 - Navigating Craft and Art Shows with Ashley Reagan

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Episode 117 - Trying New Things to Find Your Why

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Episode 116 - Over Coffee: Focusing on Your Why

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Episode 115 - Over Coffee: How to Get Back to Your Why

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Episode 114 - Over Coffee: Creating, Packaging, and Shipping Paper Flower Kits

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Episode 113 - Shipping and Packaging Tips and an Update from Mike Benson

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Episode 112 - How to Build a Paper Flower YouTube Channel with Kristen Kong

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Episode 111 - Over Coffee: How to Run Promotions like Black Friday Sales

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Episode 110 - Running a Brick and Mortar Shop with Arlene Rust

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Episode 109 - Over Coffee: Creating Digital Evergreen Content

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Episode 108 - Taking Back Artistic Power with Sue Mcleary

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Episode 107 - How to Build a Floral Community with Amy McGee

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Episode 106 - Making Your Business More Marketable to Sponsors with Sara Kim

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Episode 105 - Generating More Income With Physical Paper Flower Products

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Episode 104 - Over Coffee with Liliana and Krista

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Episode 103 - Affiliate Marketing with Rick Magennis

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Episode 102 - Finding New Venues for Your Art with Yang Liu and Anna Chedid

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Episode 101 - Join Us for Season 4 and Awesome Blossom!

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Episode 100 - How We Made it to 100 Episodes of Paper Talk

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Episode 99 - Smart Small Business Bookkeeping

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Episode 98 - How to sell a want: Building your creative business with Sean Low

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Episode 97 - Screening and Booking New Clients with Holly Chapple

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Episode 96 - Overcoming Anxiety as a Paper Florist with Holly Dionisi

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Episode 95 - Uplift Marginalized Groups on International Paper Flower Day

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Episode 94 - Marketing Your Paper Flowers Locally with Martha Lucia Tokos

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Episode 93 - Protecting Your Business with Crystal Marshall

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Episode 92 - How to Make the Right Business Decisions with Chantal Larocque

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Episode 91 - Using Art as Medicine with The Wild Mother

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Episode 90 - Getting Your Paper Flower Business the Help It Needs with Nora Fradin

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Episode 89 - How We’ve Updated Paper to Profits

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Episode 88 - Understanding Intellectual Property with Brad Hartman

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Episode 87 - Overcoming Challenges with Rose Mille

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Episode 86 - How we’re revamping Paper to Profits

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Episode 85 - The Power of Saying No

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Episode 84 - What We Love About Clubhouse

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Episode 83 - Why You Need to Constantly Experiment as an Artist with Sue Bowen

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Episode 35 - Over Coffee: Q & A with Our Community

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Episode 82 - Why We Love Cartotecnica Rossi Italian Crepe Paper

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Episode 81 - How to Manage Your Time While Building a Business with Poy T. Granati

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Episode 80 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Margie Keates

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Episode 79 - The Best Kai Scissors for Paper Flowers with Devin Head Kai Scissors

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Episode 78 - Three Ways to Create Loyal Patrons with Inga Peterson

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Episode 77 - How to Change Customer Perceptions of Paper Flowers with Gerry Rosales

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Episode 76 - Paper Flower Business Goals for the New Year

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Episode 75 - What It Takes to Produce a Polished Podcast

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Episode 74 - How to Grow Your Paper Flower Hobby Into a Business with Wendy Anderson

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Episode 73 - Building a Supportive Network for Your Paper Flower Business with Wendy Anderson

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Episode 72 - Running and Promoting a Wedding Paper Flower Business with Rosie Wykes

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Episode 71 - Using Competition to Refine Your Paper Flower Voice and Stand Out From the Crowd with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 70: How Paper Florist Christina Funderburgh Built Her Business So Quickly

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Episode 69: Craft Shows, Photography, Trademarks, and More with Stephen Brooks

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Episode 68: Learning Your Craft Before Selling Your Craft with Susan Bonn

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Episode 67: Navigating Business Transitions with Amy McGee

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Episode 66 - Books to Read That Are Helping Us Build Our Brands

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Episode 65: Why Hiring a Copywriter Can Be a Game Changer with Kelsey Reed

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Episode 64: Keeping Your Brand Consistent across Platforms with Sara Kim

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Episode 63: Using Watercolors on Crepe Paper with Sarah Simon

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Episode 62: Pricing Your Products with Erin Shackelford and Jesalyn Pettigrew

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Episode 61: How to Be Part of the Paper Florists Member Directory with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 60: How to Beautifully Photograph Your Products with Caroline Tran

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Episode 59: Giving Yourself Permission to Chase Creativity with Ann Wood

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Episode 58: Recognizing and Seizing the Right Opportunities with Ceres Lau

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Episode 57: The Paper Florist Industry is About to Get a Whole Lot Stronger with Quynh and Jessie

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Episode 56: Getting Your Paper Flowers Featured in Magazines and Blogs with Tonneli Gruetter

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Episode 55: Teaching Workshops after Covid-19 with Jasmine Sing

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Episode 54: When to Work for Free with Kate Alarcon

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Episode 53: How and Why Branding and Marketing Go Hand in Hand (Part 2) with Kalisa Jenne-Fraser and Missy Palacol

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Episode 52: How and Why Branding and Marketing Go Hand in Hand (Part 1) with Kalisa Jenne-Fraser and Missy Palacol

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Episode 51: How to Survive Social Distancing with Anna Chedid

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Episode 49 - Building a Flower with Lucia Balcazar

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Episode 50: The Ins and Outs of Starting a Subscription Box with Rachel Heath

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Episode 48 - Selling, Teaching & Buying: Intellectual Property Considerations

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Episode 47 - International Paper Flower Day with Kate Alarcon

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Episode 46 - Spreading Hope with Flowers with Holly and Alex Chapple

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Episode 45: Exhibiting Your Work at an Art Gallery with Tiffany McIsaac

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Episode 44 - Transforming Your Paper Flower Passion into a Business

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Episode 43: Bookkeeping 101 with Meka West

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Episode 42: The New 90 G Italian Crepe Paper with Mike Benso

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Episode 41 - Fleurs de Villes with Alicia Schwede

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Episode 40 - Pursuing your Floral Interests with Nita Komarakul

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Episode 39 - Is Covid-19 Affecting You?

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Episode 38 - New Color Solutions with Gretchen Sell and Jodi Duncan

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Episode 37 - Inspirations from Alexandra Farms with Teresa Schafer

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Episode 36 - Earning Passively with a Purpose with Farren Haygood

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Episode 34 - Between Dreams and Reality with Yang Liu

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Episode 33 - Overcoming Workshop Fears with Emily Paluska

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Episode 32: Setting Goals for the New Year with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 31: When to Take a Break with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 30: 2019 Paper Talk Recap with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 29 - Craft Show Success with Kristen Rask

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Episode 28 - Clever Designs with Laura Richey

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Episode 27 - Paper Flower Art with Jessie Chui

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Episode 26: Pricing in Retail and Wholesale with Marlo Miyashiro

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Episode 25 - What’s in Our Toolbox with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 24: Building Lasting Relationships with Kelly Lemon

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Episode 23: Sugar Flower Artistry with Jacqueline Butler

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Episode 22: Lighting the Way to Success with Caroline Tran

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Episode 21 - How to Preserve Your Paper Flowers with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 20 - What to Expect on a TV Segment with Quynh & Jessie

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Episode 19: Paper Flower Powerhouse with Eileen Lim

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Episode 18: Paper Passion with Heather Sauer

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Episode 17: Collaborating with a Florist with Alicia Schwede

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Episode 16: When to Say Goodbye with Quynh, Jessie & Priscilla

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Episode 15: Introducing Paper Flowers in Asia with Jasmine Sing

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Episode 14: How to Run a Workshop with Quynh, Jessie & Priscilla

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Episode 13: Reviving Crepe Paper Art with Lia Griffith

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Episode 12: Teaching what You Love with Amity Libby

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Episode 11: Uncommon Paper Flowers with Kate Alarcon

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Episode 10: Drawing Inspiration Close to Home with Stine Evenson

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Episode 9: How to Conduct a Bridal Consultation Quynh, Jessie & Priscilla

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Episode 8: Staying True to Yourself with Lynn Dolan

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Episode 7: Let’s Talk Shop with Kelly Grace Gibbons, Susan Bonn & Jessa Parker

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Episode 6: The Etiquette for Sharing on Social Media with Quynh, Jessie & Priscilla

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Episode 5: Building Your Own Creative Brand with Margie Keates

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Episode 4: Providing Color Solutions with Jodi Duncan

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Episode 3: How We Got Started with Quynh, Jessie & Priscilla

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Episode 2: Chatting With the Crepe Paper King with Mike Benson

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Episode 1: Crafting from the Heart with Wendy Middaugh