Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in food and beverage, but not sure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with John Romano, Founder of Teabloom, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.

Tell us all about your business...

We create innovative tea blends and tea accessories for well-informed consumers.

What's your background and motivation to grow as a solopreneur?

I am passionate about traveling, connecting with people, and the art of entrepreneurship. So one day, I decided to integrate these passions to inspire connections and creativity with a healthy cup of tea in search of the ultimate lifestyle for others and myself.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

The distance I was able to travel from where I got started.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a solopreneur?

Balancing business with other important categories of life such as family, friends, health, and personal growth.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Enter a category you are passionate about.
  2. Leverage your talents or expertise to offer a more valuable product or service than anyone else.
  3. Follow the path of profitability before the path to glory.

Is there anything else you'd like to share?

As the founder of Teabloom, I genuinely enjoy the process of providing unique teaware and exquisite teas for people to enjoy. I encourage more people to sit down and enjoy a pot of freshly brewed tea, to take a moment to be inspired, or enjoy the people around you.

Where can people find you?

Teabloom fine whole leaf teas and premium tea accessories and tea gifts
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