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info_outlineInnovative Wealth MediaJoin us as we sit down with Amy McCord, the visionary CEO and founder of Flower Moxie, to uncover her inspiring journey from wedding planner and florist to successful entrepreneur. Amy shares how she started Flower Moxie with a simple goal: to help DIY brides create beautiful wedding arrangements without breaking the bank. From humble beginnings at her kitchen table, she transformed her side hustle into a thriving online business, providing fresh flowers, tutorials, and recipes for brides looking to take the floral reins on their special day. Amy opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped her path, including hiring her first employee and recognizing the immense potential of her growing business.
Throughout our conversation, Amy offers insights into her approach to nurturing business growth with humor and a positive mindset. She discusses the challenges and surprises she's faced along the way, as well as the invaluable lessons learned from her parents about maintaining integrity and reputation in business. Inspired by straightforward entrepreneurs like Barbara Corcoran, Amy aims to empower fellow small business owners with encouragement and advice. Listen in as Amy shares her story of perseverance, creativity, and the rewarding journey of building a business that not only thrives but also brings joy and beauty to others. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with inspiration and practical wisdom from a trailblazing entrepreneur.
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome to Business Legacy Podcast
00:00:37 - Amy McCord's Background and Introduction to Flower Moxie
00:01:45 - Transition from Wedding Planner to Flower Moxie Founder
00:03:12 - Initial Steps and Goals for Flower Moxie's Creation
00:04:28 - Realizing the Business Potential Beyond a Side Hustle
00:05:45 - The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Wedding Planning
00:06:52 - Application of Wedding Planning Skills to Flower Moxie
00:08:15 - Navigating Business as an Introvert
00:10:33 - Humor and Self-Deprecation in YouTube Tutorials
00:11:45 - Influence of Parents and Lessons on Integrity
00:12:52 - Mentorship and Inspirations in Amy's Journey
00:14:00 - The Concept of Legacy and Amy's Perspective
00:15:15 - Where to Find More About Amy McCord and Flower Moxie
00:16:30 - Conclusion and Closing Remarks
Episode Resources:
Find out more about Amy and the beautiful flower kits she has here: https://flowermoxie.com/
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