Navigating the Quiet Seasons: A Business Strategy for Wedding Pros When Business is Slow
There’s a silence that can fall over a wedding business in the off-season. You know what I’m talking about! It’s when the inbox slows,
Category: Management Operations
Six Essential Steps To Take When Setting Boundaries with Clients
Boundaries are the foundation of a strong, professional relationship with your clients. Too often, we let small issues slide out of fear of losing business—but in reality, failing to set clear expectations early on only leads to bigger challenges down the road. The key? Define your boundaries from the start and stick to them.
Three Things Wedding Planners Should Avoid in 2025
Here are three business actions that wedding planners should avoid in 2025.
Why You Should Own the Platforms Where You Share Your Knowledge
Hello. It’s me again, your friendly Broken Record. Please allow me to say this once more for those in the back—You should own and control the platforms where you share your knowledge or showcase your portfolio.
How Do I Start a “Wedding Day Coordination” Business?
Are you planning to launch a wedding management business that focuses purely on “day of” coordination business? It’s a great idea as long as you know how to manage it well. What you will need is a road map — a ”recipe” per se to ensure that you actually make a profit. I offer a course that covers all of this and it walks you through these key ingredients for a successful “wedding day coordination” business.
The Difference Between Working In Your Business and Working On Your Business
As a wedding entrepreneur, it’s easy to blur the lines between being a business owner and being your own employee. The distinction between working in your business versus working on your business is critical for long-term success. Understanding and balancing these roles can help you grow from being busy to being productive—and ultimately, transition from employee mode to CEO mode. Let’s break it down.
Get Your Back End in Order: The Secret to Scaling Your Wedding Business
As business owners and creatives, we often get caught up in the day-to-day hustle and overlook the vital foundation of our business: the backend. Without a solid backend, we risk hitting a ceiling that prevents growth and efficiency.
What To Do When Your Team Member Drops the Ball?
In the world of wedding planning, where professionals have only one chance to make an event unforgettable, even a small misstep can feel catastrophic. Whether it’s a missed deadline or a lapse in client care, these moments can strain client relationships, disrupt timelines, and impact your reputation. However, while these challenges are undoubtedly stressful, they also present opportunities for growth and improvement. Here’s how to navigate these situations with grace, accountability, and strategies for future prevention.
Five Lessons Wedding Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the TV Show, “The Bear”
Television often holds a mirror to real life, and every once in a while, a show comes along that doesn’t just entertain but also educates. For wedding entrepreneurs, The Bear offers a unique lens into the high-pressure world of service and hospitality. Here’s how this gripping series about a struggling family-owned restaurant can provide valuable lessons to those in the wedding industry.
What You Need to Keep in Mind as You Determine Your Wedding Service Fees
As a wedding planner, it is easy to determine package fees, but every wedding is different. Not taking various factors into account can affect the amount of your profit margin. So, here is what you need to keep in mind as you determine your wedding service fees.
Hey there trailblazer!
I’m Kawania (kuh won nee ah) and I own and lead two successful businesses in the creative industry. Welcome! I created this blog as a resource that you can reference as you launch, run, and scale your own successful (and sustainable) business. There’s lots of information in this blog, so bookmark it and hit me up if you have any questions. We all need a little guidance every now and then, right? Take care friend. Keep shining! Love and Soul Always, Kawania
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