#384 On Becoming a Wedding Planner - You Asked, We Answered!

A listener question inspired this episode. She wrote asking advice on making a career shift to become a wedding planner, and we're here to deliver the unfiltered truth. We peel back the curtain on the challenges and hurdles one can face in this industry, shedding light on the path less traveled. From the highs to the lows, we share our candid insights to help you navigate this exhilarating but demanding profession.
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We are opening up and telling the real shit. It’s not easy to become a wedding planner and to make a living in this career and we are telling you why
Topics We Covered

How success is measured

Charging your worth

Personality traits that are important to have

Working with vendors who are allies

How to find with couples that align with your values

Mentorship programs

Coming into this career with a niche

Why it is so challenging to make a living as a wedding planner

Marketing and exposure

About The Guest
Jasmine Yepez, founder of Stardust Weddings, is an Enneagram-2, Birkenstock-wearing, halloween-loving wedding planner born and raised in Fayetteville, AR. 
Links We Referenced
Jasmine’s Website
Jasmine on IG
Jasmine on Tik Tok
The Union Mastermind - Guidance for wedding planners 
Wedding Pro’s Fellowship for change
Ep #223 So You Want to be a Wedding Planner
Get In Touch: 
The Big Wedding Planning Podcast is…
Hosted and produced by Michelle Martinez 

Music by Steph Altman of Mophonics 

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