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Wedding Industry Insider Podcast

WII 197 – David Tutera’s Best Advice For Wedding Planners [Rebroadcast]

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This rebroadcast of David Tutera's classic Wedding Industry insider delves deep into his background, near bankruptcy, and his biggest successes.

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“There are a lot more people more creative than me. There are a lot more people that are more talented than me. The one thing that I have that a lot of people do not have in this business is I listen to the client.“

Want more from celebrity event planner David Tutera? Today on Wedding Industry Insider, we’re throwing it back to one of our earliest — and most popular — interviews. During this inspiring sit-down, David talks casually and candidly about his journey as a wedding pro, and how he became such a successful figure in the industry. 

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Wedding Industry Insider Podcast

WII 196 – How Chelsea Brooke Started Her Wedding Business with Styled Shoots and Daily IG Posts

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Chelsea Brooke reveals her biggest lessons as a wedding planner on this week's wedding industry insider podcast

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Starting your wedding planning business from scratch? You’re going to need a good marketing plan – something that showcases the kind of work you want to do while drawing in your ideal clients. 

This week on Wedding Industry Insider Podcast, we sit down with Chelsea Brooke, a wedding planner and designer who specializes in weekend-long, nature-inspired events. Today, Chelsea is a respected pro whose business supports her lifestyle. But in 2016, she was starting from nothing… and she had 3 Instagram followers to prove it. 

Tune into this fantastic interview to discover Chelsea’s earliest marketing plan, which included 9 styled shoots and a daily Instagram flow. We’ll also discuss Chelsea’s other business ventures, her descent into burnout, and how she reinvented her business and lifestyle, complete with a risky name change and a slimmed-down client list. 

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