It might surprise you to learn that my wedding flower and online-education business boundaries are inspired by farmers, but it’s true!
My dad and his father farmed cattle, and they were and are some of the hardest workers I know and continue to inspire my business even today!
Read MorePetrified Forest National Park is filled with— you guessed it— petrified wood in a rainbow of colors. You may remember, we’ve already visited a national park in Arizona, but it’s a big place and there’s plenty to see! Sometimes the scale of these parks can be deceiving. Most are so large that there’s no way you could see an entire park in a day, let alone all the parks in one state, so plan accordingly!
Read MoreThis week we’re looking back at Zimmerman Podcast 008. This one is a great one. I'm interviewing Carly Stein, owner and founder of Beekeeper’s Naturals and named to Forbes 30 under 30 list! Carly is also who I reached out to when I begged her to sponsor Zimmerman Podcast because I was obsessed with her product. She not only agreed to sponsor us, but also agreed to come on the podcast as a guest!
Read MoreOne year ago, I don’t think we could have imagined a Covid Christmas spent on the road. But that’s exactly what this past Christmas looked like, with socially distanced Santa pictures, late night present-wrapping in our joint living room/dining room/kitchen, and a small-space friendly Christmas tree. I really couldn’t imagine a better Christmas.
Read MoreIf you’re a business owner, whether you’ve got one employee or one hundred, you’ve got to treat your business like a legitimate business. Before you can do that, you have to know whether or not you’re running a real business or a hobby.
Read MoreWe’ve been on the road for six months now, and there’s one question I’ve been asked more than any other during this full-time travel journey… “How do you afford to live on the road?!” It’s such a simple question with a shockingly simple answer.
Read MoreWe were dreaming of a New Mexico Christmas… But when the end of December rolled around and New Mexico was still shut down due to Covid-19, we changed plans and ended up in Phoenix for the holidays.
Read MoreWelcome to Zimmerman Podcast Episode 93! Today, I’m sharing my five-part system for implementing ideas with purpose. Part of being an entrepreneur, and really, part of being a human, is having new and exciting ideas that propel us through new phases of life and business.
Read MoreIf the highlight of our stop in Tucson was the tacos, then the highlight of our visit to Saguaro National Park was definitely the cacti. As we drove through the national park and stopped to picnic at Ez-Kim-In-Zin, we all picked our favorite cacti, and the kids even created some cactus-inspired artwork as we drove. While our stay at Saguaro national park wasn’t long, it definitely made a big impact!
Read MoreLauren Conrad, Emily Schuman, and Me. What do the three of us have in common? Well, for one, we were all featured in the same recent article in Business Insider, sharing our favorite tips for building successful businesses and leading productive teams. If you want to read 8 killer tips for building a strong business— from eight women who are really crushing it— you’ve got to check out the article! You’ll also find out my ultimate top productivity tip inside!
Read MoreWhile we were in Tucson, we decided to check out Saguaro National Park, which boarders the city. Here’s everything you need to know about Saguaro National Park…
Read MoreWe’re looking back at the first episode of Questions with Rachel! Rachel is a Bloomer turned Zimmerman team-member, which means we first connected because she took my course the Business Behind the Blooms, and then she came on to the Zimmerman team in January of 2019. Rachel has a foot in both worlds-- she’s a student and floral designer, mom and entrepreneur, but she also gets to see the inside of team Zimmerman and the inside of my brain as she helps me communicate with our audience and students.
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