Viewpoint By Kevin Vinicombe - Floral Management Magazine
We are excited to share with you an article by Kevin Vinicombe, co-owner of Monday Morning Flowers . Kevin was asked by Floral Management Magazine – a monthly publication of Society of American Florists – to be featured as the “Viewpoint” in the December 2013 issue. Viewpoint by Kevin Vinicombe A LOADED QUESTION “What do I do for a living?” I hear this question at meetings, net-working events and parties. Being a proud entrepreneur, I raise my head high and say, “I’m a florist! My wife and I own Monday Morning Flower and Balloon Company in Princeton, N.J.”. If I’m feeling poetic, maybe I’ll add that I help people express their deepest feelings, or provide top-notch customer service, sometimes during life’s most emotionally charged moments, or that I help bring beauty into the everyday world. People are generally curious when I tell them about my work. Nevertheless, I wonder: Am I under-selling myself when I only say, “I’m a florist...