• 251. How to Be Better Than 99% of Wedding Pros (5 Strategies)
    Jul 30 2024

    Want to excel beyond 99% of other wedding pros? In this episode, I share five essential strategies to help you adapt to economic challenges, make data-driven decisions, and build a profitable business you love. Listen now for actionable tips that will help you overcome common industry hurdles and thrive.

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    28 mins
  • 250. Who Do You Serve? (Attract the Best Clients)
    Jul 23 2024

    Struggling to define your ideal client? In the latest episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast, I dive into a unique approach that goes beyond the basics to find the best clients and more of them.

    Discover how to truly connect with your ideal clients, making your marketing, networking, and sales efforts more effective.

    Listen now to learn how to attract the right clients, increase your revenue, and build a business you love.

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    36 mins
  • 249. My Secret Hack to Taking Back My Time
    Jul 16 2024

    In this episode, I'm sharing my best hack for reclaiming your time as a wedding industry professional. If you're feeling overwhelmed by constant notifications and emails, this simple strategy will change your life. By turning off notifications and setting focused work periods, you'll regain control over your time, reduce stress, and improve productivity. Listen now to discover how you can feel more free and present both in your business and personal life.

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    20 mins
  • 248. Can I Afford a Full Time Team Member?
    Jul 9 2024

    In this episode, we're diving into my proven point system, a powerful tool to help you understand if you can afford to hire a full-time team member.

    I'll walk you through how to link your hours to revenue and make data-driven decisions to scale your wedding business.

    This is a behind-the-scenes look at a live coaching call from my Inner Circle mastermind for 6 figure wedding pros.

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    10 mins
  • 247 Why I Became a Coach (and why I'm SO passionate about business education for wedding pros)
    Jul 2 2024

    In this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO podcast, I reintroduce myself and share my journey from corporate event planning to running a thriving wedding business.

    I open up about the challenges I faced, the wrong turns I took, and the valuable lessons I learned along the way.

    And it's Summertime! We are midway through the year! How are your business goals for 2024 adding up?

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    20 mins
  • 246. If I wanted to book more weddings in 2024, I'd do this
    Jun 25 2024
    Sales plateaued? In this episode we dive into transforming your sales funnel with strategic texting!


    One student saw her conversion rate soar from 19% to 58% in just one month.


    Tune in to learn the exact steps to humanize your brand, effectively follow up with leads, and stand out from the competition.


    Don’t miss these actionable tips to boost your bookings and build a profitable wedding business you love!


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    21 mins
  • 245. Your Small Thinking is Keeping You Small
    Jun 18 2024

    In this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO podcast, I share my opening keynote from the 2024 Wedding Pro CEO Summit, focusing on the theme "If you wanted to, you would." We tackle how to overcome industry challenges like stress and undervaluing your time, and dive into prioritizing revenue-generating tasks and setting ambitious goals.

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    38 mins
  • 244. Are WeddingPro and Zola Wasting Your Money?
    Jun 11 2024

    In this episode, I dive into the big question many wedding pros face: should you invest in paid advertising on listing sites like The Knot and WeddingWire, or focus more on organic marketing?

    Drawing from a recent WeddingPro article, my own experiences, and real-life examples from my students, I'll break down the conversion rates and effectiveness of different lead sources.

    You'll gain practical tips on tracking lead conversion, blending paid and organic strategies, and making data-driven decisions to grow a successful wedding business without feeling overwhelmed.

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    10 mins