พอดคาสท์ Becca Pountney ชั้นนำ (2024)

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The AI Revolutionising the Wedding Industry with Bailey Readings 31:28

2d ago31:28

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Today I'm chatting with Bailey Readings, a young entrepreneur and AI expert. He shares his remarkable journey from starting a cookie cutter business at just 14 years old to launching Automated Flow, a company that leverages AI to streamline business processes. We talk about the way AI is evolving, the power of chat bots and how you can start embrac…

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What to do when you are shortlisted for a wedding award - Damian Bailey pt 2 1:08:41

9d ago1:08:41

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I'm back for part two of my conversation with Damian Bailey, founder of The Wedding Industry Awards. In this episode we discuss how to make the most of the awards process from the moment you are shortlisted through to the awards night itself. If you missed part 1 you can listen to it here. Find out more about The Wedding Industry Awards Timestamps …

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Paint Your Day | Live Wedding Guest Illustrator 32:14

16d ago32:14

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Send us a text In this episode of "A Groom with a View," we welcome the talented Catherine Davis, a live wedding guest illustrator who specialises in capturing the magic of weddings with water paints. Catherine shares her journey into the art of live painting, detailing how she creates illustrations while entertaining guests. We delve into the bene…

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Is your wedding business truly accessible? With Lisa Heywood 42:12

16d ago42:12

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When was the last time you reflected on how accessible your wedding business is? In today's episode I am chatting with Ceilidh caller Lisa Heywood about how she's ensuring her wedding business is making strides to being truly accessible to all. In today's episode Lisa shares her insights and challenges us all to think more about what we are doing t…

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Turning a farm into a wedding venue with Stefania Bennett 34:27

23d ago34:27

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When Stef married a farmer she didn't realise that owning a wedding venue would be on the cards. Having held her own wedding on the farm, she realised there was a huge opportunity to open up the farm to more couples. Now Stef runs a successful wedding venue and today she shares her story. We talk about the highs and lows of running a venue, the imp…

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Behind the scenes of the Wedding Industry Awards with Damian Bailey 54:13

30d ago54:13

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Today I am taking you behind the scenes of TWIA (aka as the Wedding Industry Awards) with the founder Damian Bailey. As a wedding photographer himself he has set up the most successful wedding awards in the UK. Today I ask him the questions you all want to know the answers to, so you can decide if entering the awards is for you. Entries close on Mo…

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6 things I have learnt over the summer break! 21:55

1M ago21:55

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It's September and I am back and today I am talking about 6 things I have learnt over the summer break! From outsourcing to being honest, I share what's been going on in my world for the last 6 weeks and the lessons you can implement into your wedding business! Join the Members Lounge Discover the Wedding Pro Agency Time stamps: Introduction to Sum…

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How to stop holding yourself back with Barbara Nixon 53:05

1M ago53:05

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Today is the final part of our summer series, where I have been sharing content that is usually reserved for my wedding pro members. Today we hear from Barbara Nixon as she shares her tips and advice on how to stop holding yourself back! Find out more about Barbara Want to join the Wedding Pro Members Lounge? Click here. Want to meet other likemind…

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How to convert digital wedding enquiries with Alan Berg 45:15

2M ago45:15

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It's summer 2024 and over the month of August I am sharing training usually reserved for my members only! Today I am sharing one of my post popular videos - a training session all about how to convert digital wedding enquiries with Alan Berg. I love his straight forward, simple attitude and I think you will too. This is one of two training sessions…

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Protecting your wedding business online - with Paul Newton 45:33

2M ago45:33

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With almost every aspect of your wedding business now happening online, it's more important than ever to protect your business from scammers. In today's episode from the members lounge archive you will hear from Paul Newton - Wedding Magician, Speaker and author of Mental Theft. He walks you through some of the common scams, and how to ensure you s…

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How to plan a styled shoot with Natalie Stevenson 38:01

2M ago38:01

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Over the month of August I am digging into the archives of the Wedding Pro Members Lounge to bring you some great training that has previously been for members only! This week you will here a great session from wedding photographer Natalie Stevenson all about how she transformed her own business with styled photo shoots. Click here to follow Natali…

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Unveiling the Wedding Curator | How they can save your Wedding Day! 32:13

2M ago32:13

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Send us a text We're joined by Vicky Modlin, a seasoned wedding curator, celebrant, and MC from Chapters of Life If you've ever wondered what does a curator or MC does and how a Groom can be involved. Well Vicky shares her insights on customising ceremonies to reflect the couple’s personal story, managing the flow of the day, and ensuring every det…

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How to brand your wedding business like Air BnB - Summer series pt 1 41:04

2M ago41:04

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This August I'm letting you behind the curtains to see inside the Wedding Pro Members Lounge, my private members club for wedding business owners. Every month we have an amazing guest expert training, so I have been digging into the members lounge archives to share some of the training's with you. Today you will here from branding expert Danny Matt…

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Sometimes good things DO come for FREE - with Heidi Thompson 40:21

3M ago40:21

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Today I'm chatting with author, wedding coach and marketing strategist Heidi Thompson. We talk about how the marketing landscape is changing and what couples expectation is in 2024 vs a few years ago. We also discuss her upcoming FREE Book more weddings summit and I ask her the awkward questions you don't want to. Click to get your FREE summit tick…

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How to Plan a Wedding Like a Pro: Expert Advice from Becca Pountney 29:19

3M ago29:19

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Send us a text Welcome to Season 3! In our debut episode back, we’re thrilled to have wedding business consultant Becca Poutney on the show. Becca is the UK’S #1 Wedding Business Marketing Expert working with Wedding Suppliers to market their business via beccapountney.com. She also fronts up the Vicinity Weddings website that suggests local Weddin…

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Behind the scenes of Wedding MBA with Shannon Underwood! 31:33

3M ago31:33

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Wedding MBA is the largest wedding industry conference in the world! Taking place in Las Vegas every November, it's the only way to see all of the best wedding industry educators in one room. Today I'm chatting to Shannon Underwood - Vice President and conference director of Wedding MBA. She takes us behind the scenes of the event and shares why yo…

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Why you need KPI day in your wedding business! 30:46

3M ago30:46

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2024 has been the year of tracking the stats in my wedding business and using the data to make business decisions. Ever since Tayler from Enji introduced me to the concept of KPI day, it's become a regular part of my month and I want it to be part of yours too! In today's episode I am taking you behind the scenes of my own stats and sharing the num…

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Building a wedding business empire with the 'eventpreneur' Toby Burns. 37:18

3M ago37:18

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Today I am joined by Wedding DJ, turned 'Eventpreneur' Toby Burns. CEO of the 'Silent Disco Company' Toby now has a team of employees and an international customer base. In today's episode he shares his journey and talks about how he believes customer service and innovation have transformed his own business and life. Find out more about The Silent …

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Same Sex Grooms | Capturing the LGBTQ+ Experience 32:44

4M ago32:44

32:44

Send us a text This episode not only marks the end of our Season 2! But also the culmination of Pride month, celebrating love in all its forms. We wanted to make sure that we represent ALL Grooms are covered off and something that is missed at times are gay men and LGBTQIA+ community. So in this episode, we delve into the unique and heartfelt journ…

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Venue relationships, FSA guidelines and business success with Krissy Quinton 29:48

4M ago29:48

29:48

Today I'm chatting with Krissy Quinton, founder of Primrose cakes. After building a successful wedding cake business herself, Krissy now supports newer cake makers in the practicality of setting up a cake business. From food hygiene to FSA guidelines, we cover it all today - and whether you are a cake maker or not, there's a lot in this episode for…

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10 mistakes wedding venues are making 35:34

4M ago35:34

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Today I am addressing the 10 mistakes wedding venues are making and how to fix them. Whether you work in a venue, own a venue or are working as a wedding pro, this episode is for you. I cover a wide range of topics from pricing to show rounds and everything in between. Want a training session for your venue team? Get in touch. Time Stamps: Not bein…

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Automation, tech and entrepreneurship with Cherie Yang 42:38

4M ago42:38

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In today's episode I am chatting with founder of Visualist Cherie Yang. We talk through how she founded Visualist, where she sees technology fitting in with our wedding planning couples and how automation can improve your customer service. If you want to be forward thinking in your wedding business and keeping on top of trends in technology, this e…

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Bringing humour into your wedding business with Beth Sherman 44:11

4M ago44:11

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Today I'm chatting with Emmy Award winning comedian turned wedding speech writer Beth Sherman. She shares her personal story of getting into comedy, her tips on how as pros and venues we can improve our guests experiences of giving a speech and her insight into how we can all bring more personality and humour into our businesses. Click to find out …

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Let's make contracts and accounting fun with Braden Drake 29:59

4M ago29:59

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Today I'm chatting with Braden Drake, founder of Not Your Average Law Firm. He takes two typically dry subjects - finance and law and makes them a whole lot more fun. We discuss the importance of understanding legal and financial matters for wedding business owners. Braden talks about hiring practices, the necessity of comprehensive contracts, and …

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Corporate jobs, family life and wedding photography with Kevin Lines 38:27

5M ago38:27

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Today I am chatting with one of my founding Wedding Pro members Kevin Lines. What I love about Kevin is the way he keeps his work life varied with a mix of corporate work and wedding photography. He has a 'family first' mindset whilst also striving to bring in more income - it's a great conversation. Visit Kevins Website Follow Kevin on Instagram J…

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How to make your wedding clients feel special with Nadine Bozeman 46:36

5M ago46:36

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Ever wonder how to make your wedding clients feel special? In a recent 2024 study by Wedding Dates they found that 74% of couples responded to say they felt like a number and not made to feel special by their wedding suppliers. In today's episode I am talking to founder of 'Secrets of a Bridal Seamstress' Nadine Bozeman about how we can ensure we g…

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Wedding Mayhem | A Groom's Guide to Wedding Dresses 25:37

5M ago25:37

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Send us a text Ever wondered what role a Groom can play in choosing the bride's dress without stepping on a fashion landmine? Well, this week, our guides on this journey are none other than Bridal experts and YouTube Talk Show stars and hosts, Sharon and Lauren with us. The ladies host the successful Wedding Mayhem show along with running a bridal …

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The power of word of mouth marketing - with Kevin Dennis 43:05

5M ago43:05

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The power of word of mouth networking is something I talk about frequently and in today's episode I talk to Kevin Dennis about how he has used it to build his own wedding business. From networking meetings to wedding days, Kevin builds connections everywhere, and his business has benefited as a result. Kevin Dennis is the editor of Wedding IQ and t…

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Are there too many people in the wedding industry? 26:58

5M ago26:58

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Today I'm challenging the idea that there are too many people in the wedding industry. Despite the influx of new people entering our industry, I don't want you to see this as a negative, instead I am encouraging you to embrace collaboration over competition. In this episode I am going to talk through and respond to some of the negative comments I a…

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Creating a stand out Wedding brand with Emily Foster 44:31

6M ago44:31

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How can you ensure that you have a brand that stands out amongst your wedding business peers? Is your brand attracting the right kind of wedding couples? How important are colours when it comes to your wedding brand? Today I'm chatting with Emily Foster Creative about all things branding for your wedding business. Emily specialises in creating bran…

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Networking, Education and taking care of you - with Amber Anderson 38:59

6M ago38:59

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Today I'm chatting with former Wedding Planner and current owner of the Refine Collective Amber Anderson. She shares her own story of starting a Wedding Planning Business and shares insights and learning's from along the way. Amber also shares her story of a recent health crisis and what it's taught her about life and business. Visit Refine for Wed…

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Is your Wedding Business on TikTok - with Emily Rochotte 39:21

6M ago39:21

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Today I'm chatting with social media manager and content creator Emily Rochotte! We talk all things content, and dive deep into why it's time for your wedding business to be on TikTok. We also talk about outsourcing work to others and the recent evolution of social media in the wedding industry. Grab a copy of Emily's outsourcing checklist here. We…

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Stepping out of your comfort zone with Bernadette Chapman 46:56

6M ago46:56

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Today I'm chatting with Bernadette Chapman. Having spent 21 years in the wedding industry and being the sole founder of the UK Alliance of Wedding Planners, recently Bernadette has made some big business decisions. We dive deep into how she has stepped away from the career she loves, the state of the wedding industry in 2024 and how we can all stri…

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Preparing your Wedding Business for the future 32:48

7M ago32:48

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Today I am sharing my top tips for preparing your wedding business for the future. There will likely come a time when you need to outsource your tasks or grow a team, so today I am sharing my top tips to ensure your wedding business or venue is ready to take that leap. In today's episode I mention: The Wedding Pro Business Builder course The Weddin…

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Groom's Mental Health | Navigating Wedding Stress 31:07

7M ago31:07

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Send us a text In Episode 14 of the podcast - "Groom's Mental Health: Navigating Wedding Stress", we delve into an important aspect of wedding planning that often gets overlooked: mental health. Join us as we sit down with Kent Bray, a counselor, mentor, mindset, and life coach, who shares invaluable advice on how grooms and men can take care of th…

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Being the bride, not the business owner with Nikita Thorne 43:55

7M ago43:55

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Today I am welcoming back the head of strategy for Guides for Brides - Nikita Thorne. This time we are not talking about wedding directories - instead we are talking about her recent experience of planning her own wedding, and how it's changed the way she thinks about wedding business marketing. Find out more about Guides for Brides Want to meet ot…

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What's frustrating your wedding couples with Ciara Crossan 45:32

7M ago45:32

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Today I am chatting with founder of Wedding Dates and Wed Pro Ciara Crossan. Earlier this year Wedding Dates released their 2024 Wedding Industry Report and it was a great read. They surveyed over 1000 couples to find out more about the wedding planning landscape and discovered what frustrates them the most. In this episode I find out more about Ci…

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Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Confidence with Terrica 38:48

7M ago38:48

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Today I'm chatting with Wedding Industry legend - Terrica. Not only does she lead a team of planners within her wedding planning business, Cocktails and Details, she's also a powerhouse in the wedding industry speaking world. Her approach to education is to keep it real, which is exactly what we are doing in today's episode. Find out more about Ter…

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Stag Do, Bachelor Party or Bucks Night? Tips, tricks, and tactics for your getaway! 30:05

7M ago30:05

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Send us a text Get ready for a burst of creativity in Episode 13 of the podcast - "Stag, Buck or Bachelor Party? Tips, tricks, and tactics for your getaway!" Melissa Shaw from Gin & Gemini, is taking over our latest episode and giving us ideas and hacks for that special Groom time! She shares her expert insights and fun-filled ideas to make that an…

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Unleashing Your Wedding Business Potential - with Lauren Smy 29:39

8M ago29:39

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Today I'm chatting with Wedding Cake creator and business mentor - Lauren Smy. We talk about her journey to wedding business success and the advice she has for cake makers and new wedding business owners. Lauren also shares her own personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD, and how that has impacted her business. Find out more about Lauren's ca…

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Being unapologetically you - celebrating 100 episodes of the podcast! 40:56

8M ago40:56

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In this special 100th episode, the tables are turning and I'm being interviewed by Hannah Rose about the highs and lows of the last decade. I share my journey from television to wedding videography and then to marketing, highlighting the challenges and successes along the way. We discuss the inception of the podcast, memorable guests, and there's e…

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How to handle tricky wedding client relationships with Jen Trotter 49:10

8M ago49:10

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Today I am chatting to Bridal Makeup artist and conflict resolution expert Jen Trotter. We talk though her story from solo makeup artist to building a team as Lip Service Makeup and she shares her expect tips on handling tricky wedding clients. Jen advises on handling client frustrations, avoiding defensiveness, and using empathetic phrases. She al…

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Canvas of Love | Wedding Art for Your Big Day 31:40

8M ago31:40

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Send us a text Join us for Episode 12 of the podcast - "Canvas of Love | Artistic Adventures for Your Big Day" Amy from Artistic Adventures, is taking over our latest episode and creating a master class! Dive into the world of creativity and wedding magic as she shares her journey and passion for making weddings truly unique. From kids' craft areas…

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What do wedding couples want in 2024? 23:40

8M ago23:40

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Today I am sharing the insights that have come out of the latest UK Wedding Report from Bridebook and the Knots recent proposal report. I am looking at the date to answer the question what do wedding couples want in 2024? Download the full UK Wedding Report Download the Knot Proposal report Want help getting in front of couples? Take my FREE visibi…

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How do we define Success and Fulfillment in the Wedding Industry? 45:08

8M ago45:08

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Today I'm chatting with Ben Chernivsky, a wedding photographer and founder of Gifyyy, a portable photo booth company. Ben shares his journey from disinterest in weddings to becoming a successful wedding photographer and entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges of work-life balance, his midlife awakening, and the importance of living authentically.…

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Why Budget-Savvy Doesn't Mean Cheap with Jessica Bishop 36:11

9M ago36:11

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Today I'm chatting with Jessica Bishop, the founder of The Budget Savvy Bride, about the importance of price transparency in the wedding industry and why budget-savvy doesn't mean cheap. We dispel the myths associated with budget weddings and chat about the benefits of vendors being transparent with their pricing to avoid misunderstandings with pot…

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Disappointment, Copycats and Rejection - the darker side of the wedding industry 38:41

9M ago38:41

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Today isn't about the shiny side of your wedding business, today I'm drawing back the curtain on some of the darker sides of the wedding industry. I share my own learnings on all sorts of topics from rejection, negative reviews, betrayal, copycats and more. This is the stuff that doesn't get talked about enough but yet it's likely at some point you…

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How to set healthy wedding client boundaries with Megan Gillikin 41:17

9M ago41:17

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Today I'm chatting with Wedding Planning Coach Megan Gilliken about how to set healthy wedding client boundaries. A self proclaimed 'people pleaser' Megan has had her fair share of unhealthy working relationships, and now wants to share her story of how she made changes in her own wedding planning business. We explore strategies for boundary-settin…

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Breaking down the stereotypes of second time weddings with Catherine Ramm 33:01

9M ago33:01

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Today I'm chatting with Catherine Ramm, owner of Dorset Dried Flowers, as she discusses her personal experiences as a second-time bride. We delve into the importance of inclusivity and empathy within the industry, particularly for second-time brides and older couples. Catherine shares anecdotes from her own wedding, highlighting the emotional and p…

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Lessons learnt from 10 years as a wedding photographer - with Sam Gavins 24:04

10M ago24:04

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Today I'm chatting with one of my wedding pro members - Sam Gavins. Sam has been a wedding photographer for the last ten years, and today we dive deep into her story. We discuss Sam's journey from nursing to photography, her initial struggles with the business aspect of the industry, and how the Wedding Pro Members Club helped her overcome these ch…

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