The Wedding Plan

The Wedding Plan

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The Wedding Plan episodes

  • Advocating for Your Clients and Team

    -  The goal is happy clients and a happy team (3:30)
    - "I am on your team" (4:30)
    - Example #1 Hair & Makeup: Don't throw people under the bus (6:03)
    - Example #2 Venue: Diplomacy (11:15)
    - Example #3 Catering: Teamwork (16:08)
    - Example #4 Photographer: Dealing with difficult personalities (20:30)

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    28 min
  • Building Your Vendor Team

    - Core Vendors vs. Design & Production Vendors (3:55)
    - Baseline expectations vs. going above and  beyond (5:20)
    - How to be a good team player: (6:30)
      1. Be professional (6:55)
      2. Be clear about what you need (8:50)
      3. Be organized (10:20)
      4. Take ownership (11:35)
      5. Be humble (14:05)
      6. Giving Credit (17:55)
      7. Being generous (19:25)
    - Summary (22:45) 


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    26 min
  • Building Your Team

    In this episode I will be talking about:

    - Hiring my first employee and feeling vulnerable (3:30) 
    - My team propels us forward, gives me room to grow (5:30)
    - Hiring people based on attitude and work ethic, over their experience  (6:38)
    - Hiring for a "Supporting Role" (7:43)
    - Hiring for a "Leadership Role" & hiring people who are better than you at something (8:57)
    - My goal this year: eliminating myself as the bottleneck (12:19)
    - Delegating: self-evaluation and letting go (13:15) 
    - How you treat your people is important. Be clear, organized, take ownership, be humble, give credit, & be generous (14:40) 
    - Hiring is scary, but so worth it! (26:57)

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    29 min
  • TikTok Deep Dive

    - Common reactions to TikTok (1:41)
    - Reasons to use TikTok (2:26)
    - How I started on TikTok & going viral (3:18)
    - Going viral is not the goal of social media (9:52)
    - Being vulnerable and dealing with hurtful comments (10:27)
    - My TikTok strategy (12:34)
    - Don't compromise who you are for a trend (13:58)
    - Showing up consistently and batching content creation (15:44)
    - Analyzing Data  (17:43)
    - Don't be easily discouraged (18:18)

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    22 min
  • Instagram Deep Dive

    - Social Media is a powerful Tool (1:24)
    - Brief overview of the Instagram Platform (5:20)
    - Sharing Content starting Tuesday of a Wedding week (7:30)
    - Wednesday Anticipation (10:15)
    - Thursday Production (12:30)
    - Friday Rehearsal Dinner or Welcome Party (13:47)
    - Sharing Sneak Peeks without spoiling the surprise (14:08)
    - Behind the Scene videos (15:18)
    - Saturday Wedding (17:50)
    - Tagging people and expanding your audience (22:18)
    - Monday - sharing days of rest (25:46)
    - Stories when we don't have Weddings (26:16)
    - Repurposing content from events for Reels (27:14
    - Posts for the Grid (30:15)
    - Make sure to give vendors credit (31:00)
    - Be Social.. People feel connected when you are responsive (31:28)
    - Be Authentic (33:20)

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    35 min
  • Giving Quality Content on Social Media

    - Giving Quality Content (3:15)
    - Content From Your Expertise (6:18)
    - Content Inspiration When You're Feeling Stuck (9:16)
    - Planning Your Content Calendar (11:41)
    - Content From Your Current Portfolio (13:51)
    - Repurposing Content (15:45)
    - Content from your personal life...People Book People (17:14)

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    24 min
  • Why Use Social Media? People Book People

    - Happy New Year! 1:00
    - My social media story...Fear held me back 2:05
    - People book people 6:05
    - What are your core values? 7:50
    - Social media is a marketing tool 10:25
    - Being consistent can build trust 13:25
    - Being authentic and still professional 15:55
    - Being front-of-mind 19:35
    - It takes practice 21:25

    See Also 
    - Episode 1
    - Episode 2

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    25 min
  • New Year's Goal Setting

    - Setting SMART goals 2:16
    - Set both personal and business goals 3:50
    - The power of goal setting 4:26
    - Examples of personal goals 5:28
    - Business goal categories 10:50

    1. Creative Goals 12:20
    2. Admin Goals 13:38
    3. Financial Goals 16:07
    4. Marketing Goals 18:44
    5. Big Picture Goals 20:40

    - The power of audacious goals 21:46


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    27 min
  • The Crazy Story Behind Our Dreamy Provence Wedding

    - Our picture-perfect Provence wedding 1:15
    - The travel day from hell 3:48
    - "International Baggage Crisis" 9:20
    - Problem solving & wedding production 11:30
    - Getting scrappy with supplies 14:54
    - Getting hit by a truck on the morning of the wedding 16:36
    - What sets apart great vendors is how they behave when everything is going wrong 18:50
    - One of the proudest moments of my career 20:29

    See Also:
    Provence Welcome Party Blog
    Provence Wedding Day Blog

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    22 min
  • Holiday Gifting & Appreciating the Under-Appreciated Vendors

    2:00 Holiday Gifting in the Wedding Industry
    2:35 Appreciating the people behind the scenes
    5:00 Be intentional about making people feel seen and appreciated
    6:26 Consider gifting the crew, not just the face of the company
    7:33 How holiday gifting effects (sets the tone for) the rest of the year
    9:18 Encouraging positive attitudes and teamwork on wedding days
    11:05 Challenge for business owners

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    14 min

About The Wedding Plan

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Welcome to the Wedding Plan! My name is Tyler Speier. My team and I produce luxurious events across the globe.  Being an event planner is one of the great joys of my life, along with being…