Mad Rush with Trisha Addicks

Embracing Authenticity in Event Planning with Emily Burton


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In this episode of the Mad Rush Podcast, Trisha Addicks speaks with Emily Burton of Emily Burton Designs about the intricacies of event planning. Emily shares her journey from residential and commercial design to launching her own event planning business, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in creating memorable events. Together, they discuss overcoming industry challenges, particularly post-COVID staffing issues, the shift toward intimate weddings, and the crucial role of budget management. The episode also explores the importance of signs and connections in life and career, with heartwarming anecdotes about incorporating personal touches into events. Trisha and Emily conclude with practical advice for maintaining effective client-planner relationships and creating unique, budget-friendly celebrations.

Follow Emily on Instagram at Emily Burton Designs for more inspiring event designs and insights.


📸 Emily on IG: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/emilyburtondesigns/


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📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠

🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠

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Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast
01:17 Meet Emily Burton: The Design Journey
02:41 From Design to Event Planning
07:06 Building a Business and Empowering Women
10:03 Navigating Client Relationships and Event Planning Challenges
17:45 Tips for Memorable and Budget-Friendly Events
21:01 Fashion and Fishing: A Unique Design Challenge
21:33 Incorporating Personal Touches: Honoring Jack
22:19 The Significance of Signs
25:32 Wedding Day Miracles and Memories
28:09 Trends in Wedding Planning
30:46 The Importance of Budget Transparency
33:29 The Role of a Professional Planner
34:47 Final Thoughts and Observations
36:30 Timeout with Tricia: Conversation Skills for Rush
39:52 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

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