Event Planners and Designers

84 Bryan Rafanelli: REVISIT – Telling Clients’ Stories Through Event Design

84 Bryan Rafanelli: REVISIT – Telling Clients’ Stories Through Event Design

REVISIT: If you’ve ever felt family pressure to pursue a certain career, then you can relate to today’s guest. When he realized the careers his family had chosen were not for him, he didn’t let it stop him. Today, you’ll hear the story of forging a completely new path and struggling, but being determined enough to succeed at the highest levels, as told by the amazing Bryan Rafanelli!

81 THE NEXT LEVEL: Norma Cohen: Building A Thriving Business Within A Community

81 THE NEXT LEVEL: Norma Cohen: Building A Thriving Business Within A Community

In today’s episode, Andy and Melissa dig into the interview with Norma Cohen. If you haven’t listened to Norma’s full interview, you definitely should go back and listen.

Norma is a very unique planner. She’s been working in her community since she was a child and she’s spent years building those relationships that have been the bulk of her business!

80 Norma Cohen: Building A Thriving Business Within A Community

80 Norma Cohen: Building A Thriving Business Within A Community

If there’s anyone who knows all the ins and outs of party planning, it’s Norma Cohen. Norma started planning parties on her own for her friends when she was only 12 years old. Later, she became the youngest female, at 16, on an Executive Board of Directors of the community center. And at 18 she opened her own business, Party Expressions. Listen in to find out why, after several attempts to leave the business, she just couldn’t keep away for long.

77 THE NEXT LEVEL: Michele Hodges: Building A Successful Referral Based Business

77 THE NEXT LEVEL: Michele Hodges: Building A Successful Referral Based Business

In this episode of THE NEXT LEVEL, Andy and Melissa unpack all of the lessons from Michele Hodges show. Michele shared exactly the steps she goes through when she plans an event, and then she also shared some of the unique aspects of her business – the fact that she has very little social media presence and mainly builds her customer base from referrals.

76 Michele Hodges: Building A Successful Referral Based Business

76 Michele Hodges: Building A Successful Referral Based Business

The way the world runs today, it often feels as if it’s impossible to make it in the Wedding Business without a strong social media presence as well as participating in a plethora of networking events. While it may seem like the only way to stay relevant these days, Michele Hodges is here to share otherwise. Michele is here to share how she never intended to fall into Event Planning, and her secret on how she’s managed to do well in the field.

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