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Here are a few fabulous articles and sites from around the web that you might enjoy: Don’t Stay Lost Too Long {Business of Being Creative} 11 Easy Ways to Uncomplicate Your Life {Marc and Angel Blog} Two Problems of Aspiring Entrepreneurs {Art of Non-Conformity} Wedding Band or DJ? {The Knot.com} Achieving Without Goals {ZenHabits} Happy [Read On]
Before I became a wedding planner, I didn’t have a clue about paper products, flower types and I definitely wouldn’t have considered myself a “foodie”. Little did I know how much I would learn about these things and how it would affect my entire life. Here are my favorite ways that being a wedding planner [Read On]
As a wedding planner, I often feel overwhelmed with all of the tasks on my to-do list. I am juggling my client’s needs, my business needs and the needs of my family. It is very easy to let blogging fall through the cracks. Let’s face it, blogging is time consuming and it can take a [Read On]
Here are a few fabulous articles and sites from around the web that you might enjoy: I Will Never Starve as an Entrepreneur {Sage Wedding Pros} Startup Wedding Planners Explore Niche Markets {Entrepreneur.com} Find a Wedding Job {Findaweddingjob.com} Where Should I Advertise? {Coutureparties.com} Top Ten Tips for Creative Businesses {Business of Being Creative} Happy Friday! [Read On]
Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series! We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photo to info@plannerslounge.com. We are excited to feature Denae Brennan today! Name: Denae Brennan Business Name & Location: Denae Brennan [Read On]
One of the difficult things about planning a Jewish wedding is knowing the difference between what elements are customs and which are Jewish law. Customs vary depending on different cultures and family tradition. For example, it is custom for many Ashkanazi brides to circle the groom after they have entered the Chuppah. For the brides [Read On]
Here are a few fabulous articles and sites from around the web that you might enjoy: Top 7 Apps for Wedding Planners {Shannon Leahy} 21 Ways Rich People Think Differently Than Average People {The Roosevelt’s Blog} How to Finish Something You Don’t Want to Do {Art of Non-Conformity} Is Money Standing In Your Way? {Whole Life Strategies} [Read On]
It’s okay to protect yourself from the people (other event planners, vendors, family, etc.) who trigger negative feelings within you. Unsubscribe. Unfollow. Unfriend. Unlike. Avoid. Make your excuses. Sometimes we just have to protect our hearts, our confidence and our feelings. If there’s someone who makes you feel like crap, don’t let them into your world. [Read On]
Did you know that under Jewish law and legally in most areas, Cantors are allowed to officiate weddings? This opens up options that many wedding planners may not think about. Here are a few tips to help the working relationship between the wedding planner and Rabbi/Cantors run smoothly: 1. Before finalizing the wedding date check [Read On]
Here are a few fabulous articles and sites from around the web that you might enjoy: The Difference Between Happiness and Joy {Danielle LaPorte} Wedding Reception Seating Chart in PowerPoint {Microsoft} 9 Unexpected Reception Disasters {TheKnot.com} Rehearsal Dinner Planning Checklist {Real Simple} Telling Your Story to Connect With Clients {Build a Little Biz} Happy Friday! [Read On]
Most experienced wedding planners could write a book about the crazy stories they have experienced as a planner. The drunken guests, bridezillas, groomzillas, weather mishaps and bizarre events that we have seen are enough to test anyone’s patience and professionalism. Today we are sharing anonymous stories from our community here at Planner’s Lounge. Enjoy and [Read On]
Do you naturally assume that the world is full of possibilities and opportunities? Or do you assume certain doors are closed without trying the handle? What you want is possible if you ask for the opportunities you desire. Much of your success will depend on whether or not you try the door handle. Tweet
