Pointers for Planners

Dive into the world of event and wedding planning on our blog, where experts share their insights, tips, and tricks. Stay ahead of the curve and elevate your skills with the latest trends and practical advice from seasoned professionals.

4 Tips for Working With Celebrity Clients in Your Event Planning Career!

4 Tips for Working With Celebrity Clients in Your Event Planning Career!

Mwai Yeboah is the proud owner of the destination wedding planning boutique, Love, From Mwai. With over 15 years of industry experience, Mwai helps culinary enthusiasts, fashion admirers, and adventure seekers plan experience-focused weddings that exceed their dreams and leave their guests in absolute awe! In addition to the countless awards she has received over […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Breaking Down the Budget—Part 2: 3 Ways to Increase the Limit

Breaking Down the Budget—Part 2: 3 Ways to Increase the Limit

As you work towards getting your event planning certificate, your training will introduce you to all the ins and outs of what it truly means to be a professional planner. One such area you can expect to become an expert in is budgeting. Earlier this month, we delved into general cost factors that affect your […]
Sarah Cavanagh

The 5 Best (and Worst) Moments of My Wedding Planning Career

The 5 Best (and Worst) Moments of My Wedding Planning Career

Amira Harris is the owner and destination wedding specialist of Aisle Travel™ based in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Aisle Travel™ provides Canadian couples with full group travel services, destination wedding planning, and customized wedding group experiences. In addition to running her own business, Amira is also one of QC’s leading tutors for the Destination Wedding Planning course. Over the […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Breaking Down the Budget—Part 1: General Cost Factors

Breaking Down the Budget—Part 1: General Cost Factors

As your event planning training will quickly teach you, every client you work with is going to come with a budget. Sometimes, they’ll already have a set figure in mind when they walk into the initial consultation. Other times, they may need assistance with determining how much money they should be spending on their event. […]
Sarah Cavanagh

4 Reasons Why You Should Start an Event Planner Business NOW!

4 Reasons Why You Should Start an Event Planner Business NOW!

There’s no denying it: this whole global pandemic thing has been a major buzzkill for the economy. When lockdowns and social distancing were at their worst, it was impossible to keep track of how many businesses were forced to close their doors. As we discussed previously, the event planner industry was of no exception. But […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Corporate Event Management: External Events

Corporate Event Management: External Events

Your online event management courses will give you all the skills needed to launch a successful career as a corporate event planner! In particular, you’ll learn all about organizing internal and external events. A profession in event management will contain a lot of different job responsibilities. But when it all boils down to it, most […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Corporate Event Planning: Internal Events

Corporate Event Planning: Internal Events

As part of your corporate event planning courses, you’ll learn the two main types of events you’ll be responsible for organizing throughout your career: internal and external. But what exactly are internal and external events? How do they differ? Do they share any similarities? In this two-part series, we’ll explore these questions and provide you […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Event Planning Training: Managing Liability

Event Planning Training: Managing Liability

What can you do to protect your event planning business from liability suits? Your training will have the answers, but here are some general tips every planner should follow!
Mireille Pitre

How to Become an Event Planner During COVID-19

How to Become an Event Planner During COVID-19

Amira Harris is the owner and destination wedding specialist of Aisle Travel™ based in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Aisle Travel™ provides Canadian couples with full group travel services, destination wedding planning, and customized wedding group experiences. In addition to running her own business, Amira is also one of QC’s leading tutors for the Destination Wedding Planning course. I’m not […]
Sarah Cavanagh

Industry Spotlight: Mwai Yeboah

Industry Spotlight: Mwai Yeboah

Mwai Yeboah is the founder of the destination wedding planning boutique, Love From Mwai, located in the United Kingdom. As the lead planner and designer, she helps luxury and lifestyle clients from all around the globe turn their weddings and events into immersive experiences! It’s with great honor and excitement that we welcome Mwai to […]
Sarah Cavanagh

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