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126 Cindy Novotny: Part 2 Master Connection Associates
Have you come across challenges in life with your business? Most companies do, and today we hear from motivational and leadership expert, Cindy Novotny....
125 ANDY KUSHNER: Interviewed By Mary Swaffield of The Wedpreneur
Today it’s all about Andy! For quite a while now, people have been asking him to air an interview about himself. Andy has been interviewed on many different podcasts, so today he decided to publish the most recent of these, with Mary Swaffield, of the Wedpreneur Podcast.
124 THE NEXT LEVEL with SEAN LOW Discussing LYNN EASTON Part 2, Branding, Pricing & Choosing A Team
Today we have part two of our interview with Lynn Easton. Lynn is a very popular planner and designer in the industry, who also speaks at various...
123 LYNN EASTON: PART 2 – Branding, Pricing & Choosing A Team
Do you know how important branding yourself and your events is? On today’s show, our guest will go more in-depth on this topic as well her perspective on choosing her support team of creative partners, for events, and on the sensitive industry issue of pricing your services.
122 THE NEXT LEVEL with SEAN LOW Discussing JULIE NOVACK, PartySlate, & Building A Venture-Capital Backed Business
Today we discuss Julie Novack, CEO and Co-Founder of PartySlate and some of the ways in which she has created such a successful business that is still very much in the process of expanding.
121 Julie Novack: PartySlate & Building A Venture-Capital Backed Business
There are many digital platforms that provide inspiration for designing and organizing events, however PartySlate is an especially curated platform, using images, that offers such inspiration and connections to local professionals. Creating such a well-orchestrated and impactful company is no small feat, which is what makes building this creative source so impressive.
120 THE NEXT LEVEL with ZACH OXMAN Discussing BRETT CULP, Obstacle or Opportunity
Do you allow opportunities to enter your life? Some do not know an opportunity when it comes to them. Today we hear how you need to maximize opportunities and discuss the interview with Brett Culp.
119 Brett Culp: Obstacle Or Opportunity
What does leadership mean to you? Leadership has many meanings, and everyone may have their own perspective on it. Today’s guest, Brett Culp, has a wonderful point of view on leadership and has built an amazing foundation for his life.
118 THE NEXT LEVEL with MICHELE HODGES Discussing AMY MOELLER, Editor-In-Chief of Washingtonian Weddings
In today’s episode, Andy is joined by guest co-host Michele Hodges of Michele Hodges Events. They discuss Andy’s interview with Amy Moeller and pull out some of the highlights.
117 Amy Moeller: Editor-In-Chief, Washingtonian Weddings
Want your wedding featured in a magazine? Real weddings are becoming more popular to feature in magazines, whether online or on the printed version. Today’s guest will help you learn the best way to submit as well as discuss a host of pertinent topics.
116 THE NEXT LEVEL with JULIE SABATINO Discussing LYNN EASTON and Destination Weddings with a Classic Touch, Part 1
Join Andy and guest co-host, Julie Sabatino of The Stylish Bride, as they discuss Lynn Easton’s amazing interview. It’s easy to admire Lynn’s business, but don’t let her calm demeanor make you think her business is no big deal. Lynn Easton has built an empire and she works tirelessly to keep all of her balls in the air while building a solid base of raving fans! Learn how she does it all.
115 REVISIT: Lynn Easton: Destination Weddings with a Classic Touch, Part 1
REVISIT: In this week’s episode, Andy and Lynn talk all things business, family, and pleasure, and how she truly does it all. She shares her take on what an Easton event really is, what she attributes most to her success, and how she and her husband are taking on now more than ever in the business- and still loving it. Lynn also gives pointers to other up and coming event planners on where to focus efforts most to get the more clientele. This perceptive interview is a perfect reminder of how someone with a strong vision and a great business plan can create one of the world’s most sought-after companies. The full interview is available now.
114 THE NEXT LEVEL with SEAN LOW Discussing SYLVIA WEINSTOCK, The Queen of Cakes
Join Andy and guest co-host, Sean Low as they dig deeper into Sylvia Weinstock’s interview. Both Andy and Sean know Sylvia very well and they are still just blown away by her story.
113 REVISIT: Sylvia Weinstock: The Queen of Cakes
REVISIT: It’s hard to overstate how glad I am to share my conversation with Sylvia Weinstock with you. I am thrilled that you’ll get to spend some time with her, as I’ve been lucky enough to.
112 THE NEXT LEVEL with CINDY NOVOTNY Discussing DAVID STARK, Creativity in Design, & Creativity in Business
Andy and first-time co-host Cindy Novotny, of Master Connection Associates, discuss the incredible interview with David Stark. David opens up about his business and his business structure. David really does so many things in his business incredibly well.
111 REVISIT: David Stark: Creativity in Design, Creativity in Business
REVISIT: “You’re only as good as your last party.” This old adage is something that renowned event producer and designer David Stark holds in high regard. David has produced events for noteworthy celebrities like Glenn Close and Brad Pitt, organizations like Saturday Night live, the Whitney Museum, and the Metropolitan Opera, has 5 books published, and the list goes on in similar fashion.
110 THE NEXT LEVEL: Phillip Van Nostrand: Photography & Designing Your Lifestyle
Just in time for Engage!, Andy and Melissa are discussing all of the best networking techniques to make you stand out among your competition. The topic of today’s episode comes from lessons learned from Andy’s interview with Phillip Van Norstrand. He’s a master networker!
109 Phillip Van Nostrand: Photography & Designing Your Lifestyle
Has your religion influenced you through your whole life? On today’s show that is just the case as our guest grew up in a Christian family with good clean fun all around him, despite the influence of a “hippy commune.” Starting off his career path as part of the church, he eventually found a new devotion to photography when he fell in love with traveling.