Planners who Profit Podcast

Planners who Profit Podcast

By Feyisola OgunfemiBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Planners who Profit Podcast episodes

  • She Built A Six Figure Destination Wedding Planning Business - with Wannida Kasiwong

    In this video, Wannida Kasiwong shares how she was able to build a profitable Six Figure Event Planning Business which primarily serves US based couples looking to get married overseas.

    WORK WITH US:
    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠
    CONNECT WITH US:
    -Planners who Profit Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Planners who Profit Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Feyisola's Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/feyisola⁠
    -Feyisola's Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/feyisola.ogunfemi⁠
    RESOURCES
    -Click here to browse contract templates designed for event planners http://plannerswhoprofit.com/podcast
    -Click here to browse additional podcast resources https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=379

    49 min
  • Contracts Needed At Each Stage of A Growing Event Planning Business

    In this podcast, Feyisola goes over the 3 levels of legal protection needed at each stage of your growing event planning business.


    EPISODE RESOURCES

    -Click here to browse contract templates designed for event planners

    https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=379

    -Click here to browse additional podcast resources http://plannerswhoprofit.com/podcast


    WORK WITH US:

    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠
    CONNECT WITH US:
    -Planners who Profit Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Planners who Profit Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Feyisola's Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/feyisola⁠
    -Feyisola's Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/feyisola.ogunfemi⁠

    28 min
  • Winning as an introverted event planner

    If you're an introvert or an ambivert, this podcast is for you! We're talking about your natural design and how to use it as a benefit instead of allowing it to hold you back.

    WORK WITH US:
    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠
    CONNECT WITH US:
    -Planners who Profit Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Planners who Profit Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠
    -Feyisola's Instagram: ⁠http://instagram.com/feyisola⁠
    -Feyisola's Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/feyisola.ogunfemi⁠

    27 min
  • From Day of Coordinator to Full Service Celebrity Wedding Planner w/Lorri Lewis

    If you ever wondered how to make the transition from booking coordination clients, to booking high end full and partial wedding planning clients, this podcast episode is the one for you!


    WORK WITH US:

    -Signup for our free workshops - http://pwpworkshop.com
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - http://plannerswhoprofit.com
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com
    CONNECT WITH US:
    -Planners who Profit Instagram: http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit
    -Planners who Profit Facebook: http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit
    -Feyisola's Instagram: http://instagram.com/feyisola
    -Feyisola's Facebook: http://facebook.com/feyisola.ogunfemi


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:07:50 -Why are you passionate about weddings?

    00:10:30 - I'm making money and in the best place in my event planning business

    00:15:00 - How to stop chasing wedding planning leads with desperation

    00:17:20 - Advice for wedding planners living in the midwest and getting lower budget leads

    00:23:30 - How an event planner knew it was time to shift and expand in business

    00:28:00 - What burnout looks like for event planners (and how to fix it)

    00:40:00 - What boundaries should an event planner put in place when they start booking full service clients

    00:44:50 - How Lorri got her first print press feature







    1 hr 3 min
  • Building Event Planning Packages You Love

    In this video, Feyisola shares what it looks like for event planners to build a suite of packages that you are excited to share each time.

    WORK WITH US:
    -Signup for our free workshops - http://pwpworkshop.com
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - http://plannerswhoprofit.com
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com
    CONNECT WITH US:
    -Planners who Profit Instagram: http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit
    -Planners who Profit Facebook: http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit
    -Feyisola's Instagram: http://instagram.com/feyisola
    -Feyisola's Facebook: http://facebook.com/feyisola.ogunfemi


    TIMESTAMPS-

    00:04:00 - 3 things that are keeping you from selling packages that you love

    -00:13:00 - What it looks like to sell primarily full service event planning

    -00:16:55 - Keys to selling full service event planning packages you love

    -00:18:30 - Setting boundaries as an event planner

    -00:21:00 - keys to selling partial event planning packages you love

    -00:22:15 - keys to selling coordination event packages you love

    34 min
  • Flat Rate Pricing vs Percentage Pricing for Event Planners

    In this episode, Feyisola shares the difference between flat rate and percentage pricing, and things to keep on mind when deciding which is right for you.


    WORK WITH US:

    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠⁠

    -Hire us to plan your wedding: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/plan-my-wedding⁠

    -Hire us to plan your corporate event: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/corporate⁠


    FOLLOW US:

    -Follow us on Instagram - ⁠⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    -Follow us on Facebook - ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠


    TIMESTAMPS:

    00:01:00 - Flat rate pricing for event planners (definition)

    00:01:28 - Percentage pricing for event planners (definition)

    00:03:30 - How to know you should not charge a percentage of the client's budget

    00:08:00 - How a client attracted five figure wedding planning clients with flat rate pricing

    00:11:20 - Best practices for anyone considering percentage pricing for their event planning business



    19 min
  • Diversifying Revenue Streams as an Event Planner - with Melissa Best

    In this episode, we discuss ways to diversify revenue streams for your event planning business.


    WORK WITH US:

    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠⁠

    -Hire us to plan your wedding: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/plan-my-wedding⁠

    -Hire us to plan your corporate event: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/corporate⁠


    FOLLOW US:

    -Follow us on Instagram - ⁠⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    -Follow us on Facebook - ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠


    TIMESTAMPS

    00:02:15 - Introducing Melissa of Daybreak Management Group

    00:13:00 - Taking a 2 year break from event planning (then coming back)

    00:20:30 - Outside of weddings, what kind of events do you plan as an event planner

    00:23:00 - How you knew it was time to level up your pricing and the quality of work

    00:29:00 - What high earning buyers are looking for before they pay for a service

    00:30:00 - what makes you a designer as a wedding planner

    00:35:00 - what's the difference between a social and corporate event

    00:45:00 - how did the Planners who Profit Accelerator help you to level up your business?

    00:53:00 - tips for event planners who want to transition into corporate or brand experience events

    00:59:00 - mindset shifts that you need to make each time that you level your event planning business up

    01:03:00 - showing up as a leader for your clients so you don't get bossed around

    1 hr 13 min
  • PWP Podcast Ep 5: Six Figure Event Planning Practice Growing Pains

    If you've got your eyes set on growing to and beyond six figures in events, there are some mindset shifts that you have to keep in mind and some growth pains to get past. I break down the common challenges that our clients have when growing to new levels in this podcast so you can prepare for the journey!

    WORK WITH US:
    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠

    -Hire us to plan your wedding: http://statuesqueevents.com/plan-my-wedding

    -Hire us to plan your corporate event: http://statuesqueevents.com/corporate


    FOLLOW US:

    -Follow us on Instagram - ⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠

    -Follow us on Facebook - ⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠


    TIMESTAMPS:

    [00:02:44] Focus on proving yourself, do many events, but at a certain point, you want a higher price.

    [00:04:03] Don't revert to old habits when pricing.

    [00:10:52] Letting go of old habits and packages.

    [00:13:32] Delaying business growth until after booking multiple clients can have consequences.

    [00:17:18] Changing needs, irritating old packages, disorganized planners.

    [00:18:58] Streamline processes and use templates for efficiency.

    [00:22:08] Using social media to chase ego, not business.

    [00:24:50] Why referrals from vendors are few and far between for planners

    [00:29:17] Building a strong event planning team requires effective communication and clear expectations for a successful team building.

    [00:32:11] Avoid low standards; keep excellent people.

    [00:33:00] Recap of all 5 points

    36 min
  • Money in the Multicultural Wedding Market

    If you're a lover of multicultural weddings, cultural wedding traditions and trends, then you'll be happy to learn that you can be paid well in the multicultural market! In this episode, I welcome Courtney-Rose Dantus of Dantus & Co weddings as my guest as we both discuss attracting multicultural weddings to our businesses and the road to building a six-figure business.

    WORK WITH US:
    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠⁠

    -Hire us to plan your wedding: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/plan-my-wedding⁠

    -Hire us to plan your corporate event: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/corporate⁠


    FOLLOW US:

    -Follow us on Instagram - ⁠⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    -Follow us on Facebook - ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    TIMESTAMPS
    [00:10:29] Building profitable business in multicultural weddings.
    [00:16:07] Specializing in multicultural events for profitability.
    [00:23:27] Joining PWP transformed my business completely. With a clearer niche, better articulation, and improved systems, my business became more successful and efficient.
    [00:26:39] Believe, build, focus, control, thrive, website, leads.
    [00:34:11] Best lead source is Google, not social media. Marketing should be a combination. Referrals and doing good work are important. Pay yourself consistently and give raises.
    [00:37:57] Shifting mindset and honing craft for success.
    [00:41:05] Invest in an assistant and systems for efficiency. Work with a coach for long-term success. Listing sites are not sustainable. Invest in your business for lasting benefits. Focusing inward leads to growth.
    [00:49:55] Multicultural weddings: Spanish lasso and Korean rituals.
    [00:52:51] Fun wedding traditions from various cultures.

    59 min
  • The Associate Planner Model - Building A Team of Lead Event Planners

    If you ever wondered when it was time to go from a solo event planner to a team of event planners, this podcast is for you! Hear from a current associate planner and prior associate planner as they share what it's like working on someone else's event planning team


    WORK WITH US:

    -Signup for our free workshops - ⁠⁠http://pwpworkshop.com⁠⁠
    -Apply to work with us in the PWP Accelerator - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofit.com⁠⁠
    -Register to attend Planners who Profit LIVE in April - ⁠⁠http://plannerswhoprofitlive.com⁠⁠

    -Hire us to plan your wedding: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/plan-my-wedding⁠

    -Hire us to plan your corporate event: ⁠http://statuesqueevents.com/corporate⁠


    FOLLOW US:

    -Follow us on Instagram - ⁠⁠http://instagram.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    -Follow us on Facebook - ⁠⁠http://facebook.com/plannerswhoprofit⁠⁠

    TIMESTAMPS
    [00:00:00] Podcast welcomes planners, offers tips for success.
    [00:09:34] Tips for getting an event planning job
    [00:14:06] What to look for in candidates when hiring an event planner
    [00:20:57] How to keep top talent in your event planning firm
    [00:28:17] Team support, friend's help, wedding vision.
    [00:35:57] Soft skills needed to mesh well in a wedding planning team
    [00:37:35] Moving forward, the speaker is thankful for Nikki's contribution and believes it will help others. The speaker then introduces AdeOla as a guest who used to be on their team and discusses the importance of managing transitions in business. . After the break, AdeOla is introduced and her role on the team is highlighted. The speaker expresses gratitude for her support and emphasizes the importance of her presence at events.
    [00:47:34] The importance of managing a team.
    [00:51:17] Your best team members may eventually leave, but it's okay.
    [01:00:09] How our team saw wedding success despite unexpected challenges and conflicts.
    [01:04:11] How to be a good team player in a wedding planning team.
    [01:11:14] Importance of being flexible with your timeline & navigating family dynamics as a wedding planning
    [01:15:27] Utilize team meetings, feedback, and implementation. Frustration arises when feedback is not implemented. Be transparent and acknowledge suggestions. Join the PWP squad for free to learn about business growth. Have a succession plan in place. Build a team and have funds to pay them.
    [01:18:09] Revenue at $70,000 barely covers your salary. You need to make money before expanding. Helping event planners hit six figures part-time allows for growth. The importance of being a forward-thinking CEO.

    1 hr 21 min

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Designed for experienced event planners who are ready to hit their first six-figure year, or make their next six-figures in business. Practical tools and anecdotes to help you and your business…