The Power in Purpose: A Podcast for Wedding Pros

Candice Coppola

Wedding pros... you've just found your weekly dose of why. Get ready to grow your business with intention, one episode at a time. Each week, we explore the strategies and techniques that build a profitable wedding industry business with purpose.

  1. 4D AGO

    209 | How Luxury Buyers Actually Decide (And Why Your Marketing Isn't Matching It)

    If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right in your wedding business (showing your work, explaining your packages, justifying your pricing), and still attracting clients who question your price… this episode is going to hit. We're talking about what luxury wedding couples actually want (and the psychology behind how they make decisions). On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [04:40]: Where more wedding pros get wrong when trying to shift to a luxury market [06:39]: A Harvard Business study you need to know about [10:56]: The two buyer psychologies in the wedding industry [15:09]: Lessons from Coach, Chanel, Target, Old Navy, Apple and more [22:57]: The importance of visual identity in luxury brands [29:34]: The shift I want you to make to attract luxury wedding couples [34:25]: Questions I want you to ask yourself if you want to attract luxury Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    40 min
  2. MAR 24

    208 | The Business Pattern I'm Seeing Everywhere Right Now (And It's Hurting Revenue)

    Have you ever looked at your business and realized that what started as one clear direction has slowly turned into six different strategies, all running at the same time, and none of them getting the attention they actually need? That's what I'm calling the side quest problem, and I'm seeing it everywhere right now. In coaching conversations, across the wedding industry, and honestly, sometimes in my own business too. And it's hurting revenue in your wedding business. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [04:03]: The problem I'm seeing all over the wedding industry right now [06:44]: One of the most common things hurting your revenue streams [09:34]: The psychology behind why we do this [15:30]: Why this has a huge hidden cost in your business (and what to do about it) [17:05]: The number one thing wedding pros need to work on this week [19:52]: What you need to do now Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    24 min
  3. MAR 17

    207 | 4 Energy Rules That Changed How I Run My Business

    If you've been feeling like you're constantly doing all the things but somehow never getting ahead, this episode is for you. The internet is full of productivity hacks for wedding pros but what I actually want to talk about is designing your time and energy as the owner of your business, not as an employee reacting to everyone else's needs. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [03:37]: The first productivity hack for wedding pros [12:33]: The second productivity hack for wedding pros [22:32]: The third productivity hack for wedding pros [29:31]: The fourth productivity hack for wedding pros Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    36 min
  4. MAR 10

    206 | The Opportunity Hiding in the Wedding Industry Right Now

    There's been a lot of heavy conversations in the wedding industry lately and while I don't shy away from the hard stuff, I thought it was time to pause and give you something different: a warm hug and a whole lot of good news. In this episode, I'm sharing the opportunities in the wedding industry that are hiding in plain sight right now. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [03:28]: Understanding every industry goes through cycles [05:48]: The first opportunity in the wedding industry [12:31]: The second opportunity in the wedding industry [16:40]: The third opportunity in the wedding industry [19:46]: The fourth opportunity in the wedding industry [22:00]: The fifth opportunity in the wedding industry [26:08]: The sixth opportunity in the wedding industry [29:20]: The seventh opportunity in the wedding industry Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    38 min
  5. MAR 3

    205 | The Advice I'd Give You If We Had 10 Minutes Together

    Have you ever felt like you're doing all the things, attending every summit, buying every course, listening to every podcast, and still feeling completely stuck? You're not alone, and in today's episode, I'm giving you the wedding business advice I'd share if you pulled me aside in a conference hallway and asked me what the heck to do. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [01:36]: The one question I'm asked all the time [05:26]: What I'd tell you if we only had 10 minutes together [15:45]: Deciding what to do next with this wedding business advice Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    17 min
  6. FEB 24

    204 | The Operating Standards I'm Building My Business Around in 2026

    In this episode, I'm sharing the seven operating standards I'm building my business around in 2026 that I think you need to consider if you're looking to grow (or even sustain!) your wedding business in 2026. After everything we unpacked in my State of the Industry conversation last week, this episode is more about what we need to do now that we know the wedding industry has shifted. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [02:30]: What are operating standards for your wedding business? [5:23]: The first operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [10:24]: The second operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [16:44]: The third operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [21:14]: The fourth operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [23:50]: The fifth operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [27:46]: The sixth operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 [30:48]: The seventh operating standard for your wedding business in 2026 Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com EPISODES MENTIONED: Episode 203 about the state of the wedding industry: https://blog.candicecoppola.com/state-of-the-wedding-industry/ Episode 174 about how your inputs affect your outputs: https://blog.candicecoppola.com/mindset-shift-for-wedding-pros/  GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    39 min
  7. FEB 17

    203 | State of the Wedding Industry: What I'm Seeing Behind the Scenes of (And The The Old Rules That Don't Work Anymore)

    In this episode, I'm sharing a behind-the-scenes look at what I'm seeing inside the wedding industry right now. From my vantage point working with pros across categories and markets, I've had a front-row seat to some real shifts happening behind the scenes.  If things have felt different in your business lately (slower inquiries, more hesitant clients, marketing that doesn't land the same), they are too.  As an industry, we're in a recalibration, and it's time to pay attention. In this episode, I'm talking about the state of the wedding industry (and sharing five shifts you need to make if you want to book wedding clients in 2026). On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [04:08]: The wedding industry is shifting [08:00]: We're in a trust recession [10:53]: The rise of AI content is hurting your marketing [15:22]: Showing up like the expert and being transparent in your business [19:53]: Couples are using AI to plan their weddings (and why this matters) [22:00]: Your value as a wedding pro post-AI [24:28]: You need a creative POV [26:03]: The state of the wedding industry in regards to visibility [31:11]: Going back to analog experiences [38:27]: The final shift we need to consider in the current state of the wedding industry Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES:  http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    53 min
  8. FEB 10

    202 | A Goal Setting Hack That Helps You Choose the Right Focus for This Season of Your Business

    At the start of a new year, I notice the same pattern show up again and again. It often looks like ambitious goals layered on top of exhaustion and a lot of pressure to grow mixed with a quiet sense that something isn't quite right. In this episode, I'm sharing a way of thinking about business goals that completely changed how I plan, decide, and move forward. On this episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast: [02:41]: A lesson from Amy Porterfield's mastermind [04:31]: Choosing a single lane for goal-setting [07:54]: The growth lane of goal-setting [11:58]: The recalibration lane of goal-setting [16:12]: The steady lane of goal-setting [21:35]: Choosing the right land for your business this year Thanks for tuning into today's episode of The Power in Purpose Podcast. I want to know what your biggest takeaway was. Head to my Instagram and answer the question of the episode @candice.coppola SHOW NOTES: http://www.powerinpurposepodcast.com GET ON THE WEDDINGPRO INSIDERS WAITLIST:  Ready to transform your business? Learn more about WeddingPro Insiders, my high-impact mastermind for wedding pros https://weddingproinsiders.com SHOW SPONSORS: Learn more about Honeybook & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/honeybook Sign-Up for Flodesk & Get 50% Off: http://candicecoppola.com/flodesk JOIN ME INSIDE THE PLANNER'S PLAYBOOK:  Learn my secret framework for planning, designing, and coordinating magazine-worthy weddings like a pro https://plannersplaybook.com GRAB TOOLS INSIDE MY SHOP: Steal my frameworks, templates, and resources for your business inside my template shop for wedding pros https://shop.candicecoppola.com CONNECT WITH ME: http://instagram.com/candice.coppola https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp3XF6mQ1bNWry55DsSyUMw http://candicecoppola.com

    25 min
5
out of 5
101 Ratings

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Wedding pros... you've just found your weekly dose of why. Get ready to grow your business with intention, one episode at a time. Each week, we explore the strategies and techniques that build a profitable wedding industry business with purpose.

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