People often ask how I started my event planning business with only $121 and an idea. To make a long story short, I just happened to get into the industry before it became the most popular, fastest-growing industry in the country. It wasn’t long before I went from owning a small business to a profitable ...…
As wedding planners, sometimes we feel like our hard work, creativity and passion go unnoticed by most of the world. The bad news is, that sometimes it IS. But that just makes the moment that we ARE recognized that much sweeter. And as a coach, I feel the ups and downs in your business just ...…
Well I have some BIG news to share. I signed off on my book this week. WHEW, what a relief. It’s been a labor of LOVE. In fact, there were times where I doubted if I’d ever finish. But I pushed through the countless hours of labor pains and did it. See, when I had ...…
“What I know is…is that if you do work you love, the work fulfills you, the rest will come.” Oprah Winfrey I ran across this quote the other day and stopped to reflect my TRUE LOVE. I have taken what I really LOVE and created a business that fulfills me. Finally after all the years ...…
The other evening, I attended a client tasting with my bride at the nearby country club. The upscale club was hosting a private event for their upcoming brides, so I peeked in to take a look. To my surprise I found all of my vendor friends inside mingling with the potential brides. I was so ...…
It’s moving day around here at the Shadoan household. It’s bittersweet. This condo represents more than just a place to stay. It represented my independence, FREEDOM. The first night I moved in I was by myself and didn’t have a bed to sleep in. I literally slept on the floor. But guess what? I didn’t ...…
