Topics we covered:

• We share our love of Disney
• Trego asks about my origin story as an officiant
• How I try to avoid burnout
• Why Uncle Bob may or may not know what’s up
• I share with Trego my diverse religious background
• How you never know what a couple will remember
• Trego shares his origin story as a DJ
• Why the wedding industry attracts a lot of actors, musicians, and other entertainers
• Why we love the wedding industry
• CEO dates and why they are so important
• Applying the Pareto Principle to my officiating business
• Why I admire people who can run agencies and the skill set that is required
• What it took for me to really fly my geek flag high
• How success can be addicting and challenging
• Trego shares his favorite part of the wedding day with couples
• The vulnerability of working weddings
• I share with Trego why I do the pre-wedding pow-wow
• The weirdness of vendors being gendered in the wedding industry
•  I share my officiating webinar series that’s in the works
• We discuss the virtues of different style mics
• How Vox DJs solves the technical situations for a ceremony
• How Trego and I handle cell phones during a ceremony
• Why families can be so overwhelming during weddings
• Who my clients are and why the ceremony needs to matter even if you just want to get to the party
• Networking with other wedding pros

Links to the awesome things and people mentioned:

• Apricity
• Jessica Carrillo of Art & Soul Events
• Vox DJs
• Play Nintendo Show