Crafting the Perfect Wedding: Insights from Shaw Greenwald of RSG Weddings & Events
Release Date: 07/01/2024
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info_outlineIn this episode, we sit down with Shaw Greenwald, the visionary owner of RSG Events based in Virginia. Shaw shares her expertise on creating the perfect wedding and provides invaluable insights into the wedding planning industry. Whether you're planning your own wedding or interested in starting a wedding planning business, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.
Key Topics Covered
- Introduction to Shaw Greenwald and RSG Events
- Shaw's background and journey into the wedding planning industry
- Overview of RSG Events and its services
- Creating Your Ideal Wedding
- Defining your vision and setting realistic expectations
- Tips for choosing the perfect venue, theme, and décor
- Balancing tradition with personal touches
- Managing Wedding Logistics
- Effective budgeting strategies and cost-saving tips
- Coordinating with vendors and ensuring seamless communication
- Handling unexpected challenges and keeping the day stress-free
- Running a Successful Wedding Planning Business
- Key skills and qualities for aspiring wedding planners
- Building a strong brand and attracting clients
- Networking and establishing relationships with vendors
- Trends in the Wedding Industry
- Popular wedding trends and themes in 2024
- Sustainability and eco-friendly wedding ideas
- The role of technology in modern weddings
- Advice for Couples
- Common pitfalls to avoid during wedding planning
- Importance of flexibility and adaptability
- Final thoughts and words of wisdom from Shaw
Resources Mentioned
- RSG Events Official Website: Website
- Instagram: Click Here