Wedding Pro CEO | Building Profitable Wedding Businesses

Brandee Gaar
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Dive deep into the wedding industry and learn actionable tips from host Brandee Gaar and guest wedding pro CEOs that will enable you take your wedding business to new heights! Uncover the proven strategies, insights, and stories of successful wedding professionals who have built thriving businesses in this dynamic and competitive market.  Each week, Brandee Gaar, a seasoned wedding industry expert and CEO of Blush by Brandee Gaar, brings you exclusive interviews with top wedding industry pros!  This weekly podcast is for wedding pros. Here from planners, venue owners, photographers, florists, caterers, djs, and more!! You will gain valuable knowledge and practical tips on sales, marketing, branding, client management, and the latest trends shaping the wedding industry and the business leaders that create incredible events for a living. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable advice and inspiration. Get ready to elevate your business skills, learn from industry leaders, and discover innovative ideas that will set you apart in the wedding industry. Become a part of the Wedding Pro CEO community connect with Brandee at brandeegaar.comYou will become motivated to transform your passion into profit, develop incredible processes and create unforgettable experiences for couples on their special day. Are you ready to become the CEO of your wedding empire? Let's dive in!

  1. 338. How AI Will Change the Wedding Industry (And Why Most Pros Are Not Ready)

    2d ago

    338. How AI Will Change the Wedding Industry (And Why Most Pros Are Not Ready)

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application In this episode, I'm breaking down the biggest shift I've seen in our industry in 20 years.  Right now AI is optional for wedding pros. In two years it'll be the floor.  I'm sharing exactly what that shift looks like, why most wedding pros aren't ready, and the one high-ROI task you can start today to get hours back in your week.  The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4 =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/ai-wedding-industry-pros-not-ready/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs! PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    12 min
  2. 337: Undercover: I Secret Shopped a Wedding Vendor…

    May 26

    337: Undercover: I Secret Shopped a Wedding Vendor…

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application  This week I went undercover and secret shopped a wedding DJ to expose exactly why so many wedding pros are losing sales before they ever get on a consult, and the answer has nothing to do with pricing.  I'm walking you through every friction point I hit, from the bloated contact form to the consultation that left me more confused than when I started, plus the five fixes that will turn your leads into booked weddings.  If you've been getting plenty of inquiries but not enough contracts, this episode is the wake-up call your business needs.  The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4 =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/secret-shopped-wedding-vendor/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs! PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    21 min
  3. 336. This is Costing You 50% of Your Bookings

    May 19

    336. This is Costing You 50% of Your Bookings

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application In this episode, I'm breaking down a real-life case study from one of my students who was convinced she needed more leads to grow, when in reality, her funnel was leaking revenue at every stage.  I'll walk you through the exact Three Lever Framework we use inside Wedding Pro CEO to diagnose where your bookings are actually being lost, and how to double your revenue without spending another dollar on marketing.  The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4  =========================   EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/double-wedding-bookings-funnel/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs!  PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with.   ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    8 min
  4. 335. The Brutal Truth About Why Your Bookings Are Down

    May 12

    335. The Brutal Truth About Why Your Bookings Are Down

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application If your bookings are down, I'm calling out the lie the wedding industry keeps telling you that you need more leads, a better Instagram, or a fancier website.  In this episode, I'm breaking down the two exact places couples are falling out of your sales funnel and the simple shifts that turn inquiries into signed contracts.  If you're tired of getting ghosted after consults and ready to stop blaming the economy, this one's for you. The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw  Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4 =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/why-wedding-bookings-are-down/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs! PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    14 min
  5. 334. Why Your Wedding Business Isn’t Booking Consistently

    May 5

    334. Why Your Wedding Business Isn’t Booking Consistently

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application  If your wedding business feels like a feast-or-famine rollercoaster, this episode is going to hit close to home — and give you a real way out.  I'm breaking down why inconsistent bookings aren't a lead problem, they're a structure problem, and what's actually happening behind the scenes when your pipeline dries up after every busy season.  If you're ready to stop chasing "more leads" and start forecasting predictable income like a true CEO, this one is for you. The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw  Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4  =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/why-wedding-business-inconsistent-bookings/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs!  PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz  Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    10 min
  6. 333. Why Your Wedding Business will Plateau at $300K

    Apr 28

    333. Why Your Wedding Business will Plateau at $300K

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application In this episode, I'm breaking down exactly why so many wedding businesses stall between $300K and $500K — and it's probably not what you think.  I'm sharing the real bottleneck that keeps you overwhelmed despite having a great team, the difference between delegating tasks and delegating true ownership, and the exact strategy I walked a client through to go from stuck at $400K to a clear path to seven figures.  If you're working 80-hour weeks and still can't figure out why growth has flatlined, this one's for you. The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4 =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/wedding-business-plateau-300k/ =========================  Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs! PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with.  ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    13 min
  7. 332. Scaling Success: Eliminating Growth-Stalling Habits in Your Wedding Business

    Apr 21

    332. Scaling Success: Eliminating Growth-Stalling Habits in Your Wedding Business

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you're ready to finally hit 6 or 7 figures WITHOUT burning out — book a call with our team → https://weddingproceo.com/application You're booked, your team is busy, and you're still the one holding everything together.  This episode digs into why tiny daily habits are quietly stalling your wedding business at six figures and the exact shifts you need to make — from reactive to intentional — to stop being the bottleneck, hire smart, and finally scale like a CEO. The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4  =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/growth-stalling-habits-wedding-business/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs!  PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd  Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz  Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    17 min
  8. 331. What Changes When You Scale Past $500K

    Apr 14

    331. What Changes When You Scale Past $500K

    You didn’t start your business to stay stuck. If you’re serious about hitting 6 or 7 figures without sacrificing your life, book your FREE Gap Assessment with our team→ https://weddingproceo.com/application If you feel like your wedding business is hitting a breaking point just as you’re finally seeing the big numbers, it’s because the "hustle" that got you to $500K won't get you to seven figures.  It is time to trade your wedding hangover for white space on your calendar by shifting from the person doing all the tasks to the CEO leading a high-performing team.  In the episode of the Wedding Pro CEO podcast learn how to build the middle management and systems you need to stop treading water and start running a business that actually thrives without you being involved in every single weekend event. The (FREE!)ASSUME Sales Training: 2x your wedding bookings in 30 days—step by step. Thousands of wedding pros have already used it to land more clients immediately! http://weddingproceo.com/freetrainingorg A favorite book of mine: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz  https://amzn.to/4lbqZFw Another favorite book of mine: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell  https://amzn.to/3ITKLb4 =========================  EPISODE SHOW NOTES BLOG & MORE: https://weddingproceo.com/scale-wedding-business-past-500k/ ========================= Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Wedding Pro CEO Podcast. If you find these strategies helpful, make sure to share this episode with your fellow wedding pros. And remember, in the world of weddings, it's all about building genuine relationships and showcasing your best work. Until next time, keep shining, CEOs!  PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST! LEAVE A REVIEW HERE: https://ratethispodcast.com/swd Have a question you’d like Brandee to answer? Ask here: http://bit.ly/3ZoqPmz Heads up, CEO! Some of the links I share may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you decide to purchase—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I actually use and love, and that I believe will help you grow a profitable, sustainable business you’re obsessed with. ========================= Join the Beyond Prompts Boot Camp here!!! Beyond Prompts Bootcamp: Learn AI to Run Your Wedding Business Better (June 23–25) Support the show

    14 min
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Dive deep into the wedding industry and learn actionable tips from host Brandee Gaar and guest wedding pro CEOs that will enable you take your wedding business to new heights! Uncover the proven strategies, insights, and stories of successful wedding professionals who have built thriving businesses in this dynamic and competitive market.  Each week, Brandee Gaar, a seasoned wedding industry expert and CEO of Blush by Brandee Gaar, brings you exclusive interviews with top wedding industry pros!  This weekly podcast is for wedding pros. Here from planners, venue owners, photographers, florists, caterers, djs, and more!! You will gain valuable knowledge and practical tips on sales, marketing, branding, client management, and the latest trends shaping the wedding industry and the business leaders that create incredible events for a living. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable advice and inspiration. Get ready to elevate your business skills, learn from industry leaders, and discover innovative ideas that will set you apart in the wedding industry. Become a part of the Wedding Pro CEO community connect with Brandee at brandeegaar.comYou will become motivated to transform your passion into profit, develop incredible processes and create unforgettable experiences for couples on their special day. Are you ready to become the CEO of your wedding empire? Let's dive in!

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