Published: April 8, 2019, 1:53 a.m.
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Today we\\u2019re visiting Coral Shortt, owner of Epanouir Flower Studio in Cape Town, South Africa to discuss:
- her introduction to flowers while growing up in a family of flower-loving gardeners
- the correlation between her IT background and the project management end of weddings
- her transition from retail to a wedding specialty
- two important considerations when opening a retail shop
- striking a work/life balance with children in the equation
- why she loves freelancing
- the importance of pricing correctly
- how she manages her weddings using systems she created
- the importance of identifying and writing down processes before attempting to incorporate them into a new software
- four ways she\'s managed to learn floral design techniques over the years
- adjusting with trends
- the mechanics tools that revolutionized her work
- tips for working with cold glue
- the importance of relationships with fellow vendors
- the things she\'d like to see change in the floral industry
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