Allison Holder | Know your WORTH as an Entrepreneur
Allison Holder.
Knowing How to Value Yourself, The Importance of Kindness, and Adopting a Community over Competition Mindset.
Allison Holder
Founder of Floral Designs by Allison.
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Today, I’m sitting down with Allison Holder, the founder of Floral Designs by Allison.
Floral Designs by Allison is a Wild & Adventurous floral business for weddings, events & for everyday located in Bracebridge, Ontario (Muskoka).
Her business was created with the belief that high quality and on-trend floral design should be accessible to everyone.
In this episode, we chat about…
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How to know your WORTH as an entrepreneur and why it’s so important
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Adopting a comradery over competition mindset
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Finding balance as a seasonal business owner
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Why she’s so passionate about ensuring that kindness and care are sprinkled throughout her business
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What makes her business unique vs. other floral shops
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How she found her first few clients
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1 skill set or piece of advice that she started her business with, that served her well
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& more!
Enjoy this episode with Allison Holder and be sure to share this episode, tagging
https://www.instagram.com/floraldesignbyallison/ or visit her website at https://www.floraldesignsbyallison.com/
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Intro
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Where did you grow up & where do you live now?
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What’s lighting you up right now? What gets you out of the best in the morning?
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Did you always know you’d start your own business?
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Best part about running your business, Floral Designs by Alison?
Floral Designs by Allison
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Tell us about your business: who do you help & what do you offer?
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What makes Floral Designs by Allison unique vs. other floral shops?
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How did you find your first few clients?
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What is 1 skill set or piece of advice that you started your business with, that served you well?
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What is 1 skill set of piece of advice that you WISH you knew when you started your business?
Business tips.
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How do you promote your business right now? What’s working?
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Do you have any particular rituals or routines that set you up to feel driven, motivated & inspired each day?
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How do you find balance as an entrepreneur? What structures do you have in place that allow you to shut off when necessary?
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How do you deal with having a seasonal business?
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You’re passionate about comradery over competition amongst other small business owners, especially those in Muskoka - can you tell us how you’ve adopted this mindset of community over competition?
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Do you feel the need to separate your personal life from your business, or do they work together synergistically?
Bracebridge Specific
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Tell us why you love Bracebridge - what is it about this awesome little town 2 hours North of Toronto that you love?
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What advice would you offer to someone looking to start & grow a business in a smaller town?
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What’s your favourite location in Bracebridge: a store, nature spot or place we’d never know about
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Connect with Allison:
https://www.instagram.com/floraldesignbyallison/
https://www.floraldesignsbyallison.com/
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