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- 0:00Have
- 0:00you
- 0:00ever
- 0:00had
- 0:00an
- 0:00experience
- 0:01where
- 0:01you
- 0:01can
- 0:01see
- 0:01a
- 0:02gap
- 0:02in
- 0:02the
- 0:02market
- 0:03but
- 0:03you
- 0:03tell
- 0:03yourself
- 0:04you
- 0:04don't
- 0:04have
- 0:04the
- 0:04time,
- 0:04the
- 0:05energy
- 0:05or
- 0:05the
- 0:05resources
- 0:06to
- 0:07fill
- 0:07it
- 0:07with
- 0:07your
- 0:08idea?
- 0:08Well,
- 0:09that
- 0:09explains
- 0:10my
- 0:10situation
- 0:11because
- 0:11for
- 0:11the
- 0:11last
- 0:12five
- 0:12years
- 0:12I've
- 0:13said
- 0:13that
- 0:13I
- 0:13can
- 0:13see
- 0:14a
- 0:14gap
- 0:14in
- 0:14the
- 0:14UK
- 0:15wedding
- 0:15conference
- 0:16market
- 0:16and
- 0:16for
- 0:17a
- 0:17long
- 0:17time
- 0:17I've
- 0:17kept
- 0:18putting
- 0:18it
- 0:18off
- 0:18and
- 0:19waiting
- 0:19for
- 0:19someone
- 0:19else
- 0:20to
- 0:20do
- 0:20it.
- 0:20Well,
- 0:21unfortunately
- 0:22no
- 0:22one
- 0:22else
- 0:22did
- 0:22it
- 0:23and
- 0:23I
- 0:23made
- 0:23the
- 0:23decision
- 0:24this
- 0:24year
- 0:24that
- 0:25it's
- 0:25going
- 0:25to
- 0:25have
- 0:25to
- 0:25be
- 0:26me
- 0:26and
- 0:26and
- 0:26that
- 0:26is
- 0:26how
- 0:27Wed
- 0:27Pros
- 0:27Live
- 0:282026
- 0:28came
- 0:29into
- 0:29existence.
- 0:30In
- 0:30today's
- 0:30episode,
- 0:31I'm
- 0:31going
- 0:31to
- 0:31take
- 0:31you
- 0:31behind
- 0:31the
- 0:32scenes,
- 0:32talk
- 0:32to
- 0:32you
- 0:33about
- 0:33how
- 0:33on
- 0:33earth
- 0:33I'm
- 0:34going
- 0:34to
- 0:34bring
- 0:34this
- 0:34event
- 0:34to
- 0:35London
- 0:35next
- 0:35year.
- 0:37I'm
- 0:37Becca
- 0:37Poutney,
- 0:38wedding
- 0:38business
- 0:38marketing
- 0:39expert,
- 0:39speaker
- 0:40and
- 0:40blogger
- 0:40and
- 0:41you're
- 0:41listening
- 0:41to
- 0:41the
- 0:41Wedding
- 0:42Pros
- 0:42who
- 0:42Are
- 0:42Ready
- 0:43to
- 0:43Grow
- 0:43podcast.
- 0:44I'm
- 0:45here
- 0:45to
- 0:45share
- 0:45with
- 0:45you
- 0:46actionable
- 0:46tips,
- 0:47strategies
- 0:47and
- 0:47real
- 0:48life
- 0:48examples
- 0:49to
- 0:49help
- 0:49you
- 0:49take
- 0:49your
- 0:50wedding
- 0:50business
- 0:50to
- 0:50the
- 0:50next
- 0:51level.
- 0:51If
- 0:51you
- 0:52if
- 0:52you
- 0:52are
- 0:52an
- 0:52ambitious
- 0:53wedding
- 0:53business
- 0:53owner
- 0:54that
- 0:54wants
- 0:54to
- 0:54take
- 0:55your
- 0:55passion
- 0:55and
- 0:55use
- 0:56it
- 0:56to
- 0:56build
- 0:56a
- 0:56profitable,
- 0:57sustainable
- 0:57business
- 0:58doing
- 0:58what
- 0:58you
- 0:59love,
- 0:59then
- 0:59you're
- 0:59in
- 1:00the
- 1:00right
- 1:00place.
- 1:01Let's
- 1:01get
- 1:01going
- 1:01with
- 1:02today's
- 1:02episode.
- 1:03People
- 1:03often
- 1:04say
- 1:04that
- 1:05big
- 1:05change
- 1:05and
- 1:05big
- 1:06things
- 1:06are
- 1:06going
- 1:06to
- 1:06happen
- 1:06in
- 1:06your
- 1:07business
- 1:07when
- 1:07you
- 1:08start
- 1:08feeling
- 1:08really
- 1:09uncomfortable.
- 1:10And
- 1:10I'm
- 1:10going
- 1:10to
- 1:10start
- 1:10this
- 1:11episode
- 1:11by
- 1:11telling
- 1:12you
- 1:12that
- 1:12that
- 1:12is
- 1:13exactly
- 1:13where
- 1:13I
- 1:13feel
- 1:14right
- 1:14now
- 1:14as
- 1:15I
- 1:15stand
- 1:15here
- 1:15recording
- 1:16this
- 1:16in
- 1:17July
- 1:18with
- 1:18Wed
- 1:18Pros
- 1:18Live
- 1:19now
- 1:19announced
- 1:19to
- 1:19the
- 1:20world.
- 1:20I
- 1:20announced
- 1:20back
- 1:21at
- 1:21my
- 1:21networking
- 1:21event
- 1:22a
- 1:22couple
- 1:22of
- 1:22weeks
- 1:22back
- 1:23that
- 1:23I'm
- 1:23going
- 1:23to
- 1:23be
- 1:23bringing
- 1:23a
- 1:24brand
- 1:24new
- 1:24wedding
- 1:25conference
- 1:25to
- 1:25the
- 1:25UK
- 1:26in
- 1:262026.
- 1:27In
- 1:27fact,
- 1:28if
- 1:28you
- 1:28want
- 1:28to
- 1:28put
- 1:28the
- 1:28date
- 1:28in
- 1:29your
- 1:29diary
- 1:29already,
- 1:2925th
- 1:30March
- 1:312026,
- 1:32we're
- 1:32going
- 1:32to
- 1:32be
- 1:32in
- 1:32London
- 1:33for
- 1:33Wed
- 1:33Pros
- 1:34Live.
- 1:34I've
- 1:34had
- 1:35this
- 1:35idea
- 1:35on
- 1:36and
- 1:36off
- 1:36for
- 1:36years,
- 1:37but
- 1:38I
- 1:38know
- 1:38how
- 1:38much
- 1:39time
- 1:39and
- 1:39energy
- 1:39and
- 1:40effort
- 1:40it
- 1:40takes
- 1:40to
- 1:41bring
- 1:41an
- 1:41amazing
- 1:42conference
- 1:42to
- 1:43life.
- 1:43So
- 1:43why
- 1:43have
- 1:44I
- 1:44decided
- 1:44to
- 1:44do
- 1:44it?
- 1:45Well,
- 1:45what
- 1:45on
- 1:45earth
- 1:45is
- 1:45going
- 1:46on
- 1:46behind
- 1:46the
- 1:46scenes
- 1:47and
- 1:47why
- 1:47should
- 1:48you
- 1:48be
- 1:48there?
- 1:48That's
- 1:49what
- 1:49we're
- 1:49going
- 1:49to
- 1:49be
- 1:49talking
- 1:49about
- 1:49in
- 1:49today's
- 1:50episode
- 1:50because
- 1:50I
- 1:50want
- 1:51to
- 1:51show
- 1:51you
- 1:51behind
- 1:52the
- 1:52scenes.
- 1:53Sometimes
- 1:53we
- 1:53see
- 1:54these
- 1:54things
- 1:54and
- 1:55we
- 1:55don't
- 1:55really
- 1:55understand
- 1:56how
- 1:56they
- 1:56come
- 1:56into
- 1:57existence
- 1:57and
- 1:58I
- 1:58hope
- 1:58by
- 1:58sharing
- 1:59the
- 1:59vision
- 1:59for
- 1:59the
- 2:00event,
- 2:00talking
- 2:00about
- 2:01how
- 2:01it's
- 2:01all
- 2:01come
- 2:01together
- 2:02and
- 2:02taking
- 2:02you
- 2:02on
- 2:02this
- 2:02journey
- 2:03with
- 2:03me,
- 2:03you'll
- 2:04be
- 2:04able
- 2:04to
- 2:04understand,
- 2:05number
- 2:05one,
- 2:05why
- 2:06you
- 2:06should
- 2:06absolutely
- 2:07be
- 2:07there
- 2:07next
- 2:07March.
- 2:08But
- 2:08number
- 2:08two,
- 2:09why
- 2:09sometimes
- 2:10you
- 2:10just
- 2:10got
- 2:10to
- 2:10take
- 2:11life
- 2:11by
- 2:11the
- 2:11horns
- 2:12and.
- 2:12And
- 2:12do
- 2:12it,
- 2:13do
- 2:13the
- 2:13thing
- 2:13you've
- 2:13been
- 2:13saying
- 2:14you're
- 2:14going
- 2:14to
- 2:14do,
- 2:14even
- 2:15though
- 2:15it
- 2:15makes
- 2:15you
- 2:16feel
- 2:16really
- 2:16uncomfortable.
- 2:17So
- 2:17why
- 2:18is
- 2:18it
- 2:18that
- 2:18I
- 2:19felt
- 2:19that
- 2:19we
- 2:19needed
- 2:20to
- 2:20bring
- 2:20something
- 2:20new
- 2:21to
- 2:21the
- 2:21uk?
- 2:21For
- 2:22a
- 2:22while,
- 2:22I've
- 2:22been
- 2:22frustrated
- 2:23at
- 2:24the
- 2:24wedding
- 2:24industry
- 2:25market
- 2:26in
- 2:26terms
- 2:26of
- 2:26in
- 2:27person
- 2:27events.
- 2:28Now,
- 2:28obviously
- 2:28we
- 2:29had
- 2:29a
- 2:29period
- 2:29of
- 2:30time
- 2:30where
- 2:30in
- 2:30person
- 2:30events
- 2:31were
- 2:31absolutely
- 2:31off
- 2:32the
- 2:32table
- 2:32and
- 2:33over
- 2:33the
- 2:33last
- 2:34couple
- 2:34of
- 2:34years
- 2:34they
- 2:35started
- 2:35to
- 2:35come
- 2:35back.
- 2:36But
- 2:36as
- 2:36I
- 2:37seek
- 2:38on
- 2:38industry
- 2:38stages
- 2:39across
- 2:39the
- 2:39UK
- 2:39and
- 2:40across
- 2:40the
- 2:40world,
- 2:41I
- 2:41can
- 2:41see
- 2:42that
- 2:42it's
- 2:42a
- 2:42very
- 2:42different
- 2:43vibe
- 2:43when
- 2:44I
- 2:44speak
- 2:44at
- 2:44a
- 2:44UK
- 2:44conference
- 2:45to
- 2:45when
- 2:46I
- 2:46speak
- 2:46elsewhere
- 2:47in
- 2:47the
- 2:47world.
- 2:47I've
- 2:48been
- 2:48privileged
- 2:48enough
- 2:49to
- 2:49speak
- 2:49in
- 2:49countries
- 2:50such
- 2:50as
- 2:50Turkey,
- 2:51Cyprus,
- 2:51the
- 2:51Dominican
- 2:52Republic
- 2:52and
- 2:53of
- 2:53course
- 2:53out
- 2:54in
- 2:54America
- 2:54at
- 2:55wedding
- 2:55mba.
- 2:56And
- 2:56there's
- 2:56something
- 2:57about
- 2:57the
- 2:57excitement
- 2:58and
- 2:58the
- 2:58energy
- 2:59of
- 2:59those
- 2:59events
- 3:00that
- 3:00I
- 3:01just
- 3:01haven't
- 3:01felt
- 3:02here
- 3:02in
- 3:02the
- 3:02UK
- 3:03the
- 3:03thus
- 3:03far.
- 3:04Don't
- 3:04get
- 3:04me
- 3:04wrong,
- 3:05there's
- 3:05some
- 3:05great
- 3:05events
- 3:06and
- 3:06I
- 3:06really
- 3:06respect
- 3:06the
- 3:07amount
- 3:07of
- 3:07time
- 3:07and
- 3:07the
- 3:07people
- 3:08that
- 3:08are
- 3:08putting
- 3:08them
- 3:09on
- 3:09and
- 3:09it
- 3:09doesn't
- 3:10mean
- 3:10you
- 3:10shouldn't
- 3:10go
- 3:11to
- 3:11them,
- 3:11but
- 3:11I
- 3:11just
- 3:12felt
- 3:12in
- 3:12my
- 3:13heart
- 3:13we
- 3:13need
- 3:14to
- 3:14create
- 3:14something
- 3:14new
- 3:14and
- 3:15exciting
- 3:15and
- 3:16bring
- 3:16a
- 3:16bit
- 3:16of
- 3:16Becca
- 3:17energy
- 3:17into
- 3:18the
- 3:18wedding
- 3:18industry
- 3:19here
- 3:19in
- 3:19the
- 3:20uk.
- 3:20The
- 3:20other
- 3:21thing
- 3:21that
- 3:21frustrates
- 3:21me
- 3:22a
- 3:22lot
- 3:22about
- 3:22industry
- 3:23events
- 3:23and
- 3:24this
- 3:24isn't
- 3:24just
- 3:25here
- 3:25in
- 3:25the
- 3:25uk,
- 3:25is
- 3:26often
- 3:26I
- 3:26find
- 3:27that
- 3:27people
- 3:27are
- 3:28giving
- 3:28up
- 3:28a
- 3:28full
- 3:28day
- 3:28of
- 3:29their
- 3:29time
- 3:29to
- 3:29attend
- 3:29a
- 3:30conference,
- 3:30maybe
- 3:30even
- 3:30multiple
- 3:31days,
- 3:32and
- 3:32yet
- 3:32the
- 3:32level
- 3:33of
- 3:33education
- 3:33they're
- 3:34receiving
- 3:34isn't
- 3:35always
- 3:35that
- 3:35great.
- 3:36I'll
- 3:36be
- 3:36honest,
- 3:36I've
- 3:37spoken
- 3:37on
- 3:37stages
- 3:38and
- 3:38yes,
- 3:38it's
- 3:39gone
- 3:39well
- 3:39for
- 3:39me
- 3:39and
- 3:39people
- 3:40have
- 3:40enjoyed
- 3:40my
- 3:40session,
- 3:41but
- 3:41some
- 3:42of
- 3:42the
- 3:42sessions
- 3:43that
- 3:43have
- 3:43been
- 3:43on
- 3:44at
- 3:44other
- 3:44times,
- 3:45well,
- 3:45I
- 3:46wouldn't
- 3:46bring
- 3:46those
- 3:46people
- 3:47in
- 3:47front
- 3:47of
- 3:47my
- 3:48audience
- 3:48because
- 3:49I
- 3:49just
- 3:49don't
- 3:49think
- 3:50that
- 3:50they're
- 3:50good
- 3:51at
- 3:51what
- 3:51they're
- 3:51talking
- 3:51about.
- 3:52The
- 3:52other
- 3:52thing
- 3:52that
- 3:52I
- 3:52see
- 3:53a
- 3:53lot
- 3:53in
- 3:53the
- 3:53industry
- 3:53is
- 3:54that
- 3:54we
- 3:54go
- 3:54to
- 3:54conferences
- 3:55and
- 3:55we
- 3:56have
- 3:56people
- 3:56stand
- 3:56in
- 3:57front
- 3:57of
- 3:57us
- 3:57to
- 3:57talk
- 3:57to
- 3:58us
- 3:58who
- 3:59have
- 3:59just
- 4:00run
- 4:00a
- 4:00business.
- 4:01Now,
- 4:01there
- 4:01is
- 4:01a
- 4:01lot
- 4:01we
- 4:02can
- 4:02learn
- 4:02from
- 4:02people
- 4:02who've
- 4:03run
- 4:03their
- 4:03own
- 4:03business.
- 4:03Again,
- 4:04don't
- 4:04get
- 4:04me
- 4:04wrong,
- 4:05and
- 4:05there's
- 4:05lessons
- 4:05that
- 4:05we
- 4:05can
- 4:06learn,
- 4:06but
- 4:06someone
- 4:06who's
- 4:07owned
- 4:07a
- 4:07business
- 4:07and
- 4:08done
- 4:08well
- 4:08is
- 4:09not
- 4:09the
- 4:09same
- 4:09as
- 4:09someone
- 4:10who's
- 4:10Good
- 4:10at
- 4:10speaking
- 4:11on
- 4:11stage,
- 4:11and
- 4:12who's
- 4:12got
- 4:12that
- 4:12kind
- 4:13of
- 4:13stage
- 4:13presence
- 4:14to
- 4:14teach
- 4:14you.
- 4:14And
- 4:15often
- 4:15as
- 4:15an
- 4:16audience
- 4:16member,
- 4:16we
- 4:16can
- 4:16become
- 4:17disengaged
- 4:18because
- 4:19they're
- 4:19just
- 4:19telling
- 4:19us
- 4:20to
- 4:20do
- 4:20it
- 4:20like
- 4:20they
- 4:20did
- 4:21it.
- 4:21But
- 4:21actually,
- 4:22as
- 4:22you've
- 4:22heard
- 4:22on
- 4:22this
- 4:23podcast
- 4:23many,
- 4:23many,
- 4:24many
- 4:24times,
- 4:25everyone's
- 4:25journey
- 4:26is
- 4:26very,
- 4:26very
- 4:26different.
- 4:27And
- 4:27just
- 4:28replicating
- 4:28what
- 4:28someone
- 4:29else
- 4:29has
- 4:29done
- 4:29because
- 4:30they're
- 4:30successful,
- 4:30or
- 4:31sitting
- 4:31there
- 4:31and
- 4:31listening
- 4:32to
- 4:32them
- 4:32talk
- 4:32to
- 4:32you
- 4:32about
- 4:32all
- 4:33these
- 4:33incredible
- 4:33things
- 4:33they've
- 4:34done
- 4:34doesn't
- 4:35actually
- 4:35motivate
- 4:35you
- 4:36and
- 4:36move
- 4:36you
- 4:37forward.
- 4:37So
- 4:37why
- 4:38now
- 4:38then?
- 4:38I've
- 4:39had
- 4:39this
- 4:39idea
- 4:39for
- 4:40a
- 4:40while.
- 4:40Why
- 4:40now?
- 4:41I
- 4:41think
- 4:41one
- 4:41of
- 4:41the
- 4:41big
- 4:42catalysts
- 4:42for
- 4:42me
- 4:43has
- 4:43been
- 4:43attending
- 4:44and
- 4:44speaking
- 4:44at
- 4:44Wedding
- 4:45MBA
- 4:45in
- 4:46the
- 4:46us.
- 4:46Wedding
- 4:47MBA
- 4:47is
- 4:47incredible.
- 4:48If
- 4:48you
- 4:48ever
- 4:49get
- 4:49the
- 4:49chance
- 4:49to
- 4:49go
- 4:50to
- 4:50Las
- 4:50Vegas,
- 4:50you,
- 4:50you
- 4:51absolutely
- 4:51should
- 4:52put
- 4:52it
- 4:52on
- 4:52your
- 4:52to
- 4:52do
- 4:53list.
- 4:53It's
- 4:53the
- 4:53largest
- 4:54wedding
- 4:54industry
- 4:54conference
- 4:55in
- 4:55the
- 4:55world
- 4:55with
- 4:56five
- 4:56to
- 4:566,000
- 4:57attendees.
- 4:58And
- 4:58the
- 4:58energy
- 4:58there
- 4:59is
- 4:59electric.
- 5:00Really
- 5:00admire
- 5:01about
- 5:02the
- 5:02amazing
- 5:02Shannon
- 5:03Underwood,
- 5:03who's
- 5:03put
- 5:03on
- 5:03Wedding
- 5:04MBA
- 5:04for
- 5:05a
- 5:05long
- 5:05time
- 5:05with
- 5:06her
- 5:06family,
- 5:06is
- 5:07that
- 5:07she
- 5:07values
- 5:08education
- 5:09far
- 5:09and
- 5:09above
- 5:10most
- 5:10of
- 5:10the
- 5:10other
- 5:11conferences
- 5:11I've
- 5:11ever
- 5:11been
- 5:12to.
- 5:12She's
- 5:13really,
- 5:13really
- 5:13selective
- 5:14about
- 5:14who
- 5:14she
- 5:14lets
- 5:15speak.
- 5:15She
- 5:15auditions
- 5:16people
- 5:16to
- 5:16speak.
- 5:17She
- 5:17gets
- 5:17people
- 5:17to
- 5:18rate
- 5:18the
- 5:18speakers
- 5:18to
- 5:19make
- 5:19sure
- 5:19they're
- 5:19staying
- 5:19on
- 5:20stage
- 5:20standard.
- 5:21And
- 5:21when
- 5:21I've
- 5:21attended
- 5:22for
- 5:22the
- 5:22last
- 5:22two
- 5:22years
- 5:23and
- 5:23been
- 5:23out
- 5:23to
- 5:23Las
- 5:24Vegas,
- 5:24that
- 5:24has
- 5:25really
- 5:25spoken
- 5:25to
- 5:25me.
- 5:26The
- 5:26talks
- 5:26I've
- 5:26attended,
- 5:27the
- 5:27places
- 5:27I've
- 5:28been,
- 5:28the
- 5:28people
- 5:28who
- 5:28are
- 5:28there
- 5:29are
- 5:29the
- 5:29best
- 5:29educators
- 5:30in
- 5:30the
- 5:31world.
- 5:31And
- 5:31that's
- 5:32why
- 5:32I
- 5:32tell
- 5:32people,
- 5:32get
- 5:33yourself
- 5:33to
- 5:33Las
- 5:33Vegas
- 5:34and
- 5:34go.
- 5:35And
- 5:35having
- 5:35been
- 5:35at
- 5:36that
- 5:36and
- 5:36seen
- 5:36that
- 5:37it
- 5:37is
- 5:37possible
- 5:37to
- 5:38run
- 5:38an
- 5:38incredible
- 5:38industry
- 5:39conference
- 5:39with
- 5:40incredible
- 5:41speakers,
- 5:42I
- 5:42felt,
- 5:43okay,
- 5:43this
- 5:44really
- 5:44needs
- 5:44to
- 5:44happen
- 5:45now
- 5:46here
- 5:46in
- 5:46the
- 5:46uk.
- 5:47I
- 5:47know
- 5:47that
- 5:48people
- 5:48in
- 5:48the
- 5:48UK
- 5:48and
- 5:49possibly
- 5:49even
- 5:49Europe
- 5:50can't
- 5:50always
- 5:50afford
- 5:50to
- 5:51fly
- 5:51out
- 5:51to
- 5:51Las
- 5:51Vegas.
- 5:52As
- 5:52much
- 5:52as
- 5:52I
- 5:52would
- 5:52love
- 5:53you
- 5:53to
- 5:53go.
- 5:53And
- 5:53absolutely,
- 5:54if
- 5:54you
- 5:54can
- 5:54put
- 5:55it
- 5:55on
- 5:55your
- 5:55bucket
- 5:55list,
- 5:55please
- 5:56do.
- 5:56But
- 5:56actually,
- 5:57I
- 5:57felt
- 5:57like
- 5:57we
- 5:57needed
- 5:58to
- 5:58bring
- 5:58something
- 5:59not
- 5:59the
- 5:59same,
- 6:00but
- 6:00something
- 6:01of
- 6:01a
- 6:01similar
- 6:01standard
- 6:02to
- 6:03London
- 6:03so
- 6:03that
- 6:04every
- 6:04person
- 6:05in
- 6:05the
- 6:05UK
- 6:06and
- 6:06further
- 6:07afield
- 6:07has
- 6:08the
- 6:08opportunity
- 6:08to
- 6:09go
- 6:09to
- 6:09a
- 6:09conference
- 6:10which
- 6:10is
- 6:11exceptional
- 6:11when
- 6:11it
- 6:12comes
- 6:12to
- 6:12educational
- 6:13support
- 6:13standards.
- 6:14The
- 6:14other
- 6:14reason
- 6:14I
- 6:15decided
- 6:15to
- 6:16do
- 6:16it
- 6:16now
- 6:16was
- 6:16because
- 6:17I've
- 6:17had
- 6:17a
- 6:17bit
- 6:18of
- 6:18a
- 6:18year
- 6:18off.
- 6:18And
- 6:18whenever
- 6:19I
- 6:19have
- 6:19a
- 6:19year
- 6:19off
- 6:19of
- 6:19doing
- 6:20something
- 6:20major,
- 6:20something
- 6:21inside
- 6:21my
- 6:21brain
- 6:22starts
- 6:22ticking
- 6:22and
- 6:22says,
- 6:22becca,
- 6:23you
- 6:23need
- 6:23to
- 6:23do
- 6:23the
- 6:23next
- 6:24thing
- 6:24you
- 6:24know,
- 6:24I
- 6:24Wrote
- 6:25my
- 6:25book
- 6:25last
- 6:26year,
- 6:26Done
- 6:27is
- 6:27Better
- 6:27Than
- 6:27Perfect.
- 6:27And
- 6:28it
- 6:28was
- 6:28an
- 6:28incredible
- 6:28but
- 6:29exhausting
- 6:29experience.
- 6:30And
- 6:30so
- 6:31I
- 6:31said
- 6:31that
- 6:31in
- 6:312025,
- 6:32I
- 6:32was
- 6:32just
- 6:33going
- 6:33to
- 6:33sit
- 6:33back
- 6:34and
- 6:34not
- 6:34do
- 6:34something
- 6:35big.
- 6:35Well,
- 6:36I
- 6:36guess
- 6:36I
- 6:36kind
- 6:36of
- 6:36cheated
- 6:37because
- 6:37sitting
- 6:38back
- 6:38and
- 6:38resting
- 6:38and
- 6:38not
- 6:38doing
- 6:39something
- 6:39big
- 6:40meant
- 6:40I
- 6:40had
- 6:40more
- 6:40time
- 6:40to
- 6:40think
- 6:41about
- 6:41what
- 6:41I
- 6:41could
- 6:41do
- 6:42next.
- 6:42And
- 6:42I
- 6:42guess
- 6:43because
- 6:43the
- 6:43event's
- 6:43not
- 6:43happening
- 6:44till
- 6:442026,
- 6:45I
- 6:45technically
- 6:45stuck
- 6:46to
- 6:46it.
- 6:46So,
- 6:47yes,
- 6:47that
- 6:47is
- 6:47the
- 6:48other
- 6:48thing.
- 6:48I
- 6:48think
- 6:48I
- 6:48got
- 6:48itchy
- 6:49feet
- 6:49and
- 6:49I
- 6:49realized
- 6:49I
- 6:50need
- 6:50to
- 6:50do
- 6:50something
- 6:50big
- 6:51and
- 6:51exciting.
- 6:52So
- 6:52the
- 6:52decision
- 6:53was
- 6:53made.
- 6:53Wed
- 6:54Pros
- 6:54Live
- 6:54would
- 6:55be
- 6:55coming
- 6:55to
- 6:56the
- 6:56UK
- 6:57in
- 6:572026.
- 6:58And
- 6:58once
- 6:59I
- 6:59said
- 6:59that
- 6:59out
- 6:59loud
- 7:00to
- 7:00some
- 7:00of
- 7:00my
- 7:00team,
- 7:01I
- 7:01instantly
- 7:02felt
- 7:02terrified.
- 7:03I
- 7:03don't
- 7:04know
- 7:04about
- 7:04you,
- 7:04but
- 7:04whenever
- 7:05you
- 7:05do
- 7:05something
- 7:05that
- 7:05pushes
- 7:05you
- 7:05out
- 7:06of
- 7:06the
- 7:06comfort
- 7:06zone,
- 7:07you
- 7:07just
- 7:07get
- 7:07this
- 7:07uneasy
- 7:08feeling
- 7:08and
- 7:08you
- 7:09start
- 7:09thinking
- 7:09about
- 7:09all
- 7:10the
- 7:10worst
- 7:10things
- 7:10that
- 7:10can
- 7:10happen
- 7:11worse.
- 7:11What
- 7:11if
- 7:11it's
- 7:11no
- 7:12good?
- 7:12What
- 7:12if
- 7:12no
- 7:12one
- 7:12wants
- 7:13to
- 7:13come?
- 7:13What
- 7:13if
- 7:13no
- 7:13one
- 7:13wants
- 7:14to
- 7:14come
- 7:14and
- 7:14speak
- 7:14at
- 7:14it?
- 7:15How
- 7:15am
- 7:15I
- 7:15going
- 7:15to
- 7:15ensure
- 7:16that
- 7:16it's
- 7:16high
- 7:16quality?
- 7:17Where
- 7:17on
- 7:17earth
- 7:17am
- 7:17I
- 7:17going
- 7:18to
- 7:18have
- 7:18it?
- 7:18How
- 7:18am
- 7:18I
- 7:19going
- 7:19to
- 7:19keep
- 7:19the
- 7:19ticket
- 7:20prices
- 7:20at
- 7:20a
- 7:20good
- 7:21price
- 7:21so
- 7:21that
- 7:21everyone
- 7:21can
- 7:22afford
- 7:22to
- 7:22go?
- 7:22Because
- 7:22that's
- 7:23one
- 7:23of
- 7:23the
- 7:23ethos
- 7:24that
- 7:24I
- 7:24hold
- 7:25close
- 7:25to.
- 7:25How
- 7:26can
- 7:26I
- 7:26make
- 7:26a
- 7:26conference
- 7:27that
- 7:27holds
- 7:27to
- 7:27my
- 7:28values,
- 7:28doesn't
- 7:29lose
- 7:29me
- 7:29money,
- 7:30and
- 7:30is
- 7:30an
- 7:30event
- 7:31that
- 7:31everyone
- 7:31can
- 7:32attend?
- 7:33Well,
- 7:33the
- 7:33first
- 7:33thing
- 7:33I
- 7:33needed
- 7:34to
- 7:34do,
- 7:34of
- 7:34course,
- 7:35was
- 7:35to
- 7:35find
- 7:36a
- 7:36venue.
- 7:37And
- 7:37I'm
- 7:37thrilled
- 7:37to
- 7:37announce
- 7:38that
- 7:38we're
- 7:38partnering
- 7:38with
- 7:38the
- 7:39Royal
- 7:39Horse
- 7:39Guards
- 7:39Hotel
- 7:40in
- 7:40London
- 7:41for
- 7:41this
- 7:41event.
- 7:42When
- 7:42the
- 7:42team
- 7:43there
- 7:43reached
- 7:43out
- 7:43to
- 7:43me
- 7:44about
- 7:44working
- 7:44together
- 7:45and
- 7:45I
- 7:45went
- 7:45to
- 7:45see
- 7:46the
- 7:46venue,
- 7:46I
- 7:47instantly
- 7:47knew
- 7:48in
- 7:48my
- 7:48heart
- 7:48it
- 7:49was
- 7:49the
- 7:49perfect
- 7:49place
- 7:50to
- 7:50do
- 7:50the
- 7:50first
- 7:51word
- 7:51Prose
- 7:51Live.
- 7:52It
- 7:52is
- 7:52a
- 7:52stunning
- 7:53building,
- 7:53steeped
- 7:54in
- 7:54so
- 7:54much
- 7:54history,
- 7:55with
- 7:55beautiful
- 7:55wedding
- 7:56spaces,
- 7:56plenty
- 7:57of
- 7:57space
- 7:57for
- 7:57all
- 7:57of
- 7:58us,
- 7:58because
- 7:58I
- 7:58wanted
- 7:58to
- 7:58make
- 7:58sure
- 7:59we
- 7:59had
- 7:59enough
- 7:59space
- 7:59for
- 8:00lots
- 8:00of
- 8:00people
- 8:00to
- 8:00attend
- 8:01and
- 8:01to
- 8:01have
- 8:01different
- 8:01breakout
- 8:02areas.
- 8:03But
- 8:03for
- 8:03me,
- 8:03there's
- 8:04something
- 8:04iconic
- 8:04about
- 8:05that
- 8:05hotel,
- 8:05with
- 8:06its
- 8:06history
- 8:07being
- 8:07situated
- 8:08in
- 8:09central
- 8:09London,
- 8:10right
- 8:10by
- 8:11Big
- 8:11Ben,
- 8:11right
- 8:12by
- 8:12Buckingham
- 8:13palace,
- 8:13right
- 8:13by
- 8:14Trafalgar
- 8:14Square,
- 8:15and
- 8:15in
- 8:15the
- 8:15heart
- 8:15of
- 8:16theatre
- 8:16district.
- 8:17I
- 8:17cannot
- 8:17think
- 8:18of
- 8:18anywhere
- 8:18better
- 8:19to
- 8:19hold
- 8:20a
- 8:20Becker
- 8:20event.
- 8:21Being
- 8:21in
- 8:21London,
- 8:21it
- 8:21does
- 8:22mean
- 8:22it's
- 8:22accessible
- 8:22for
- 8:23people,
- 8:23whether
- 8:23that's
- 8:23people
- 8:24flying
- 8:24in
- 8:24from
- 8:25outside
- 8:25of
- 8:25the
- 8:25UK
- 8:26to
- 8:26speak
- 8:26or
- 8:27to
- 8:27attend,
- 8:27or
- 8:28whether
- 8:28it's
- 8:28coming
- 8:29to
- 8:29London
- 8:30from
- 8:30within
- 8:30the
- 8:30uk
- 8:31because
- 8:31there's
- 8:31lots
- 8:31of
- 8:32Train
- 8:32routes,
- 8:32there's
- 8:32lots
- 8:32of
- 8:33hotels
- 8:33and
- 8:33it's
- 8:34easy
- 8:34for
- 8:34people
- 8:34to
- 8:34get
- 8:34to
- 8:35on
- 8:35public
- 8:35transport.
- 8:36So
- 8:36I've
- 8:36chosen
- 8:37my
- 8:37hotel
- 8:38and
- 8:38I'm
- 8:38thrilled
- 8:39about
- 8:39it.
- 8:39And
- 8:39I
- 8:39actually
- 8:39announced
- 8:40the
- 8:40event
- 8:40live
- 8:41from
- 8:41my
- 8:41event
- 8:41that
- 8:42I
- 8:42did,
- 8:42the
- 8:42network
- 8:42event
- 8:43at
- 8:43the
- 8:43Royal
- 8:43Horse
- 8:43Guards
- 8:44Hotel.
- 8:44So
- 8:44some
- 8:44of
- 8:44you
- 8:44have
- 8:45also
- 8:45experienced
- 8:46it
- 8:46too.
- 8:47So
- 8:47once
- 8:47I
- 8:47had
- 8:47the
- 8:47venue
- 8:48and
- 8:48I
- 8:48knew
- 8:48that
- 8:49was
- 8:49secured,
- 8:50I
- 8:50knew,
- 8:50right,
- 8:51this
- 8:51event
- 8:51really
- 8:51does
- 8:52need
- 8:52to
- 8:52happen.
- 8:52Now.
- 8:52We
- 8:53got
- 8:53the
- 8:53date
- 8:53in
- 8:54the
- 8:54diary.
- 8:54I
- 8:54wanted
- 8:54to
- 8:55do
- 8:55it
- 8:55midweek
- 8:55because
- 8:56again,
- 8:56I
- 8:56know
- 8:56in
- 8:57the
- 8:57wedding
- 8:57industry
- 8:57weekends
- 8:58are
- 8:58when
- 8:58we
- 8:58work
- 8:59more.
- 8:59And
- 8:59so
- 9:00for
- 9:00me
- 9:00it
- 9:00felt
- 9:00right,
- 9:01right
- 9:01to
- 9:01do
- 9:01it
- 9:01midweek.
- 9:02It
- 9:02also
- 9:02gave
- 9:02some
- 9:02flexibility
- 9:03for
- 9:03people
- 9:03to
- 9:03be
- 9:03able
- 9:04to
- 9:04stay
- 9:04over
- 9:04the
- 9:04night
- 9:04before
- 9:05or
- 9:05after
- 9:06if
- 9:06they're
- 9:06coming
- 9:06from
- 9:07further
- 9:07afield.
- 9:08So
- 9:08my
- 9:08vision
- 9:09for
- 9:09the
- 9:09event
- 9:10was
- 9:10as
- 9:10follows.
- 9:11I
- 9:11wanted
- 9:11to
- 9:11make
- 9:11sure,
- 9:12as
- 9:12I
- 9:12said,
- 9:12I
- 9:12had
- 9:13absolutely
- 9:13top
- 9:14level
- 9:14education.
- 9:15I
- 9:15also
- 9:15wanted
- 9:16to
- 9:16make
- 9:16sure
- 9:17that
- 9:17the
- 9:17event
- 9:17was
- 9:18inclusive,
- 9:18an
- 9:19inclusive
- 9:19fun
- 9:20environment.
- 9:20I
- 9:21pride
- 9:21myself
- 9:21in
- 9:21making
- 9:21sure
- 9:22they're
- 9:22inclusive.
- 9:22I've
- 9:23been
- 9:23to
- 9:23many
- 9:23events
- 9:24where
- 9:24I
- 9:25don't
- 9:25feel
- 9:25like
- 9:25they're
- 9:26for
- 9:26everyone.
- 9:26You
- 9:26know,
- 9:27there's
- 9:27some
- 9:27events
- 9:27which
- 9:27are
- 9:28very
- 9:28much
- 9:28aimed
- 9:28at
- 9:29the
- 9:29top
- 9:29end
- 9:29luxury
- 9:30part
- 9:30of
- 9:30the
- 9:30market,
- 9:31which
- 9:31is
- 9:31great,
- 9:32but
- 9:32if
- 9:32you
- 9:32don't
- 9:33feel
- 9:33like
- 9:33you
- 9:33fit
- 9:33in
- 9:34that,
- 9:34then
- 9:34you
- 9:34can
- 9:35feel
- 9:35like
- 9:35you're
- 9:35not
- 9:35particularly
- 9:36welcome.
- 9:36I've
- 9:37been
- 9:37to
- 9:37other
- 9:37events
- 9:38that
- 9:38are
- 9:38very
- 9:38much
- 9:38for
- 9:39beginners.
- 9:39They're
- 9:40very
- 9:40basic.
- 9:41And
- 9:41again,
- 9:42that
- 9:42means
- 9:42that
- 9:43people
- 9:43are
- 9:43a
- 9:43bit
- 9:43further
- 9:43on
- 9:44in
- 9:44business
- 9:44and
- 9:44just
- 9:44want
- 9:44a
- 9:44bit
- 9:45of
- 9:45inspiration.
- 9:46Don't
- 9:46feel
- 9:46welcome.
- 9:47I've
- 9:47been
- 9:47to
- 9:47other
- 9:48events
- 9:48which
- 9:48are
- 9:48incredible
- 9:49but
- 9:49aimed
- 9:49particularly
- 9:50at
- 9:51venues
- 9:51or
- 9:52at
- 9:52celebrants
- 9:52or
- 9:52at
- 9:53DJs
- 9:54and
- 9:54therefore,
- 9:54if
- 9:54you
- 9:54don't
- 9:54fit
- 9:55into
- 9:55those
- 9:55categories,
- 9:56you
- 9:56can't
- 9:56really
- 9:57attend.
- 9:58So
- 9:58for
- 9:58me,
- 9:58the
- 9:58ethos
- 9:59was
- 9:59I
- 9:59want
- 9:59this
- 9:59to
- 10:00be
- 10:00a
- 10:00room
- 10:00where
- 10:00everyone
- 10:00feels
- 10:01included.
- 10:01It
- 10:02doesn't
- 10:02matter
- 10:02whether
- 10:02you've
- 10:02been
- 10:02in
- 10:03business
- 10:03five
- 10:03minutes
- 10:04or
- 10:0410
- 10:04years
- 10:05or
- 10:0530
- 10:06years.
- 10:06It
- 10:07doesn't
- 10:07matter
- 10:07which
- 10:07part
- 10:07of
- 10:07the
- 10:08industry
- 10:08you
- 10:08work
- 10:08in.
- 10:08It
- 10:09doesn't
- 10:09matter
- 10:09if
- 10:09you're
- 10:09a
- 10:09solopreneur
- 10:10or
- 10:11whether
- 10:11or
- 10:11not
- 10:11you're
- 10:11part
- 10:11of
- 10:12a
- 10:12team.
- 10:12It
- 10:12doesn't
- 10:13matter
- 10:13whether
- 10:13you
- 10:13service
- 10:14the
- 10:14highest
- 10:14end
- 10:14clients,
- 10:15multimillion
- 10:16pound
- 10:16weddings,
- 10:17or
- 10:17whether
- 10:17you
- 10:17do
- 10:17DIY
- 10:18weddings.
- 10:19You
- 10:19are
- 10:19welcome
- 10:19at
- 10:19Wed
- 10:20Pros
- 10:20Live
- 10:20and
- 10:20there
- 10:20will
- 10:20be
- 10:21a
- 10:21place
- 10:21at
- 10:21the
- 10:21table
- 10:22for
- 10:22you
- 10:23and
- 10:23there
- 10:23will
- 10:23be
- 10:23things
- 10:23for
- 10:24you
- 10:24to
- 10:24take
- 10:24away
- 10:24in
- 10:25your
- 10:25business,
- 10:25to
- 10:26learn
- 10:26and
- 10:27to
- 10:27grow.
- 10:28Fun
- 10:28was
- 10:28one
- 10:29of
- 10:29my
- 10:29big
- 10:29words
- 10:29on
- 10:30my
- 10:30vision
- 10:30board
- 10:30for
- 10:30the
- 10:30event.
- 10:31As
- 10:31I
- 10:31said
- 10:32before
- 10:32I
- 10:32came
- 10:32a
- 10:32bit
- 10:33away,
- 10:33a
- 10:34bit
- 10:34deflated
- 10:35about
- 10:35the
- 10:35fact
- 10:36that
- 10:36when
- 10:36I
- 10:36go
- 10:36to
- 10:37the
- 10:37States
- 10:37or
- 10:38I
- 10:38go
- 10:38abroad
- 10:38to
- 10:39speak,
- 10:39there
- 10:39is
- 10:40so
- 10:40much
- 10:40fun.
- 10:40People
- 10:41don't
- 10:41take
- 10:41themselves
- 10:41too
- 10:42seriously.
- 10:42There's
- 10:42lots
- 10:42of
- 10:43music
- 10:43and
- 10:44whooping
- 10:44and
- 10:44cheering,
- 10:45there's
- 10:45just
- 10:46a
- 10:46high
- 10:46level
- 10:47of
- 10:47energy,
- 10:47there's
- 10:47lots
- 10:48of
- 10:48social
- 10:49aspects
- 10:49to
- 10:49the
- 10:49event.
- 10:50Everyone's
- 10:50really
- 10:50friendly
- 10:51and
- 10:51chatty
- 10:51and
- 10:51whenever
- 10:52I
- 10:52attend
- 10:52conferences
- 10:53here,
- 10:53the
- 10:53British
- 10:53way,
- 10:54I
- 10:54guess
- 10:54we
- 10:54all
- 10:54are
- 10:54like,
- 10:55it
- 10:55is
- 10:55to
- 10:55be
- 10:55a
- 10:55bit
- 10:55serious
- 10:56and
- 10:56to
- 10:56take
- 10:56it
- 10:57very
- 10:57seriously.
- 10:58And
- 10:58for
- 10:58me,
- 10:59it's
- 10:59just
- 10:59not
- 10:59me.
- 10:59If
- 11:00you
- 11:00know
- 11:00anything
- 11:00about
- 11:00me,
- 11:01I'm
- 11:01not
- 11:01particularly
- 11:01serious.
- 11:02Yes,
- 11:02I
- 11:02care
- 11:03about
- 11:03being
- 11:03serious
- 11:03in
- 11:03business,
- 11:04but
- 11:04I
- 11:04want
- 11:05to
- 11:05make
- 11:05sure
- 11:05we
- 11:05have
- 11:05fun
- 11:06and
- 11:06a
- 11:06laugh
- 11:06along
- 11:06the
- 11:07way
- 11:07and
- 11:07I
- 11:07definitely
- 11:07don't
- 11:08take
- 11:08myself
- 11:08too
- 11:08seriously.
- 11:09So
- 11:09fun
- 11:10was
- 11:10also
- 11:11on
- 11:11the
- 11:11plan.
- 11:12And
- 11:12the
- 11:12final
- 11:12thing
- 11:13is
- 11:13I
- 11:13had
- 11:13this
- 11:14idea
- 11:14that
- 11:14I
- 11:14wanted
- 11:15to
- 11:15create
- 11:15some
- 11:15kind
- 11:16of
- 11:16help
- 11:16desk
- 11:17zone.
- 11:17I'm
- 11:18actually
- 11:18going
- 11:18to
- 11:18call
- 11:18it
- 11:19my
- 11:19backstage
- 11:19business
- 11:20crew.
- 11:21So
- 11:21a
- 11:21little
- 11:21bit
- 11:21of
- 11:21a
- 11:21nod
- 11:22to
- 11:22my
- 11:22stagey
- 11:23background
- 11:24because
- 11:24I
- 11:25know
- 11:25as
- 11:25a
- 11:25wedding
- 11:26business
- 11:26owner
- 11:26and
- 11:27as
- 11:27a
- 11:27venue,
- 11:28you
- 11:28have
- 11:28to
- 11:28wear
- 11:28a
- 11:28lot
- 11:28of
- 11:28hats.
- 11:29And
- 11:29sometimes
- 11:30when
- 11:30I
- 11:30do
- 11:30one
- 11:30to
- 11:31ones
- 11:31with
- 11:31people
- 11:31or
- 11:31talk
- 11:32to
- 11:32my
- 11:32members,
- 11:32we
- 11:33talk
- 11:33about
- 11:33different
- 11:33pieces
- 11:34of
- 11:34technology,
- 11:34we
- 11:35talk
- 11:35about
- 11:35getting
- 11:35an
- 11:35accountant,
- 11:36we
- 11:36talk
- 11:36about
- 11:36insurance,
- 11:37we
- 11:37talk
- 11:37about
- 11:37pensions,
- 11:38but
- 11:39often
- 11:39that's
- 11:40not
- 11:40high
- 11:40on
- 11:40our
- 11:40agenda
- 11:41and
- 11:41sometimes
- 11:42we
- 11:42just
- 11:42want
- 11:42to
- 11:42ask
- 11:42people
- 11:43questions
- 11:43and
- 11:44we
- 11:44don't
- 11:44really
- 11:44know
- 11:44where
- 11:45to
- 11:45start.
- 11:45Maybe
- 11:46you're
- 11:46listening
- 11:46to
- 11:46this.
- 11:46You
- 11:46think,
- 11:47I
- 11:47don't
- 11:47have
- 11:47a
- 11:47pension,
- 11:48I
- 11:48don't
- 11:48know
- 11:48where
- 11:48to
- 11:48start
- 11:49or
- 11:49yeah,
- 11:49I
- 11:49think
- 11:49my
- 11:50insurance
- 11:50policy
- 11:50might
- 11:50be
- 11:51a
- 11:51bit
- 11:51high,
- 11:51but
- 11:51I
- 11:51don't
- 11:51know
- 11:52if
- 11:52I
- 11:52need
- 11:52to
- 11:52change
- 11:52it
- 11:52or
- 11:53if
- 11:53I
- 11:53can
- 11:53get
- 11:53it
- 11:53lower
- 11:53or.
- 11:54I've
- 11:54been
- 11:54doing
- 11:54my
- 11:54own
- 11:55tax
- 11:55return,
- 11:55but
- 11:55now
- 11:56I
- 11:56probably
- 11:56do
- 11:56need
- 11:57to
- 11:57get
- 11:57an
- 11:57accountant
- 11:57involved
- 11:58or.
- 11:59Becky,
- 11:59you
- 11:59always
- 11:59say
- 12:00about
- 12:00automating
- 12:00your
- 12:01business,
- 12:01but
- 12:01there's
- 12:01so
- 12:02many
- 12:02choices
- 12:02out
- 12:02there.
- 12:02I
- 12:02don't
- 12:03know
- 12:03which
- 12:03technology
- 12:03to
- 12:04use
- 12:04and
- 12:04I
- 12:05see
- 12:05that.
- 12:05I
- 12:05see
- 12:06lots
- 12:06of
- 12:06you
- 12:06struggling
- 12:07with
- 12:07those
- 12:07questions.
- 12:08And
- 12:08so
- 12:08part
- 12:08of
- 12:09my
- 12:09vision
- 12:09for
- 12:09the
- 12:09event
- 12:10was
- 12:10to
- 12:10ensure
- 12:11that
- 12:11we
- 12:11had
- 12:11an
- 12:12area
- 12:12where
- 12:12you
- 12:12could
- 12:12get
- 12:13real
- 12:13life
- 12:13people
- 12:14to
- 12:14answer
- 12:15your
- 12:15questions.
- 12:15So
- 12:16my
- 12:16backstage
- 12:16business
- 12:17crew,
- 12:17which
- 12:17would
- 12:17normally
- 12:18be
- 12:18known
- 12:18as
- 12:18an
- 12:19exhibition
- 12:19area,
- 12:19but
- 12:20you
- 12:20all
- 12:20know
- 12:20how
- 12:20much
- 12:20I
- 12:21don't
- 12:21like
- 12:21boring
- 12:22exhibitions,
- 12:23is
- 12:23going
- 12:24to
- 12:24be
- 12:24where
- 12:24there's
- 12:24going
- 12:24to
- 12:25be
- 12:2512
- 12:25to
- 12:2515
- 12:26businesses
- 12:26who
- 12:27are
- 12:27going
- 12:27to
- 12:27be
- 12:27part
- 12:27of
- 12:28it
- 12:28from
- 12:28various
- 12:29parts
- 12:29of
- 12:29the
- 12:29industry.
- 12:30And
- 12:30the
- 12:30ethos
- 12:31of
- 12:31that
- 12:31area
- 12:31is,
- 12:32yes,
- 12:32of
- 12:33course,
- 12:33they're
- 12:33there
- 12:33to
- 12:33talk
- 12:33to
- 12:34you
- 12:34about
- 12:34their
- 12:34solutions,
- 12:35but
- 12:35ultimately
- 12:36they're
- 12:36there
- 12:36to
- 12:36answer
- 12:37your
- 12:37questions.
- 12:37I
- 12:38am
- 12:38all
- 12:38about
- 12:38making
- 12:39sure
- 12:39I
- 12:39have
- 12:39the
- 12:39right
- 12:39people
- 12:40at
- 12:40my
- 12:40events
- 12:41and
- 12:41so
- 12:41there
- 12:41is
- 12:42no
- 12:42open
- 12:42invitation
- 12:43for
- 12:43anyone
- 12:43to
- 12:43exhibit.
- 12:44When
- 12:44people
- 12:45reach
- 12:45out
- 12:45to
- 12:45me
- 12:45about
- 12:46being
- 12:46part
- 12:46of
- 12:46the
- 12:46event,
- 12:47I'm
- 12:47going
- 12:48through
- 12:48in
- 12:48depth
- 12:48conversations
- 12:49with
- 12:49them,
- 12:49if
- 12:50I
- 12:50don't
- 12:50already
- 12:50know
- 12:51them,
- 12:51to
- 12:51work
- 12:52out
- 12:52whether
- 12:52or
- 12:52not
- 12:52they're
- 12:52the
- 12:53right
- 12:53fit
- 12:53for
- 12:53for
- 12:54you.
- 12:54I
- 12:54want
- 12:54people
- 12:55who
- 12:55will
- 12:55answer
- 12:55the
- 12:56most
- 12:56basic
- 12:56question
- 12:57in
- 12:57a
- 12:57simple
- 12:58way
- 12:58and
- 12:58not
- 12:58make
- 12:58you
- 12:58feel
- 12:59silly
- 12:59for
- 12:59it.
- 12:59I
- 13:00want
- 13:00it
- 13:00to
- 13:00be
- 13:00an
- 13:00inclusive
- 13:01environment
- 13:01where
- 13:01you
- 13:02feel
- 13:02like
- 13:02you
- 13:02can
- 13:02go
- 13:02and
- 13:02ask
- 13:03them
- 13:03questions
- 13:03without
- 13:04being
- 13:04sold
- 13:05to.
- 13:05And
- 13:05that
- 13:05is
- 13:06what
- 13:06the
- 13:06idea
- 13:06is
- 13:06behind
- 13:07my
- 13:07backstage
- 13:08business
- 13:08crew.
- 13:09So
- 13:09we
- 13:09already
- 13:09have
- 13:09some
- 13:10people
- 13:10that
- 13:10are
- 13:10definitely
- 13:11going
- 13:11to
- 13:11be
- 13:11part
- 13:12of
- 13:12that.
- 13:12So
- 13:13we
- 13:13have
- 13:13our
- 13:13headline
- 13:14sponsors,
- 13:14Wed
- 13:14Pro
- 13:15By
- 13:15Wedding
- 13:15Dates.
- 13:15They're
- 13:16a
- 13:16great
- 13:16CRM
- 13:17company.
- 13:17They're
- 13:17going
- 13:17to
- 13:18be
- 13:18there.
- 13:18I've
- 13:18got
- 13:18an
- 13:19amazing
- 13:19copywriter,
- 13:20Jenny
- 13:20Hawkins,
- 13:20who's
- 13:21been
- 13:21a
- 13:21guest
- 13:21on
- 13:21the
- 13:21podcast.
- 13:22She's
- 13:22going
- 13:22to
- 13:23be
- 13:23there
- 13:23talking
- 13:23about
- 13:23her
- 13:23copy
- 13:24services
- 13:24and
- 13:24answering
- 13:25your
- 13:25questions.
- 13:26My
- 13:26media
- 13:26partner
- 13:27for
- 13:27the
- 13:27event
- 13:27is
- 13:28Guides
- 13:28for
- 13:28Brides
- 13:29and
- 13:29so
- 13:29a
- 13:29member
- 13:29of
- 13:30their
- 13:30team
- 13:30is
- 13:30going
- 13:30to
- 13:31be
- 13:31on
- 13:31hand
- 13:31to
- 13:31talk
- 13:31to
- 13:31you
- 13:32about
- 13:32directories,
- 13:32directory
- 13:33listings,
- 13:33how
- 13:34to
- 13:34get
- 13:34the
- 13:34most
- 13:34out
- 13:34of
- 13:34Guides
- 13:35for
- 13:35Brides
- 13:35if
- 13:35you
- 13:35have
- 13:36a
- 13:36listing
- 13:36with
- 13:36them
- 13:36and
- 13:37they're
- 13:37going
- 13:37to
- 13:37be
- 13:37on
- 13:37hand
- 13:37to
- 13:38help
- 13:38answer
- 13:38your
- 13:38questions.
- 13:39I'm
- 13:39going
- 13:39to
- 13:39be
- 13:39joined
- 13:40by
- 13:40the
- 13:40amazing
- 13:40Anshika
- 13:41from
- 13:42Eternity
- 13:42uk,
- 13:43another
- 13:44great
- 13:44tech
- 13:45platform.
- 13:46Anshika
- 13:47is
- 13:47going
- 13:47to
- 13:47be
- 13:47speaking
- 13:47on
- 13:48stage
- 13:48as
- 13:48well,
- 13:49all
- 13:49about
- 13:49technology
- 13:50and
- 13:50how
- 13:50to
- 13:50reach
- 13:51Gen
- 13:51Z
- 13:52couples.
- 13:52You
- 13:52guys
- 13:53know
- 13:53how
- 13:53much
- 13:53I
- 13:53love
- 13:53working
- 13:54with
- 13:54Bright
- 13:54Beers
- 13:55and
- 13:55they
- 13:55are
- 13:55also
- 13:55going
- 13:56to
- 13:56be
- 13:56in
- 13:56attendance
- 13:57on
- 13:57the
- 13:57day
- 13:57in
- 13:57that
- 13:58help
- 13:58desk
- 13:58zone.
- 13:59For
- 13:59those
- 13:59of
- 13:59you
- 13:59that
- 13:59have
- 14:00maybe
- 14:00got
- 14:00big
- 14:01needs
- 14:01or
- 14:01maybe
- 14:02you've
- 14:02got
- 14:02lots
- 14:02of
- 14:03automations
- 14:03that
- 14:03you
- 14:03need
- 14:03doing.
- 14:04So
- 14:04I'm
- 14:05really
- 14:05keen
- 14:05to
- 14:06have
- 14:06a
- 14:06variety
- 14:06of
- 14:07people
- 14:07in
- 14:07the
- 14:07room.
- 14:07So
- 14:08it's
- 14:08not
- 14:08just
- 14:08one
- 14:09size
- 14:09fits
- 14:09all.
- 14:10If
- 14:10you
- 14:10are
- 14:11looking
- 14:11for
- 14:11a
- 14:11piece
- 14:12of
- 14:12tech,
- 14:12there's
- 14:12two
- 14:13or
- 14:13three
- 14:13options
- 14:13for
- 14:14you
- 14:14there,
- 14:14so
- 14:14you
- 14:14can
- 14:14go
- 14:15and
- 14:15chat
- 14:15to
- 14:15them,
- 14:15ask
- 14:16your
- 14:16questions
- 14:16and
- 14:17find
- 14:17out
- 14:17what
- 14:17is
- 14:17actually
- 14:18right
- 14:18for
- 14:18you.
- 14:19Because
- 14:19what's
- 14:19right
- 14:19for
- 14:20one
- 14:20person
- 14:20won't
- 14:20necessarily
- 14:21be
- 14:21right
- 14:21for
- 14:21another
- 14:22person.
- 14:22I'm
- 14:23also
- 14:23in
- 14:23talks
- 14:24with
- 14:24an
- 14:24accountancy
- 14:25firm
- 14:25to
- 14:25come
- 14:26and
- 14:26talk
- 14:26about
- 14:26small
- 14:26business
- 14:27accountancy,
- 14:28even
- 14:28large
- 14:28business
- 14:28accountancy,
- 14:29to
- 14:29talk
- 14:29about
- 14:30making
- 14:30tax
- 14:30digital
- 14:31and
- 14:31to
- 14:31answer
- 14:31your
- 14:31questions
- 14:32on
- 14:32that.
- 14:32And
- 14:33I'd
- 14:33love
- 14:33to
- 14:33have
- 14:33someone
- 14:34representing
- 14:34the
- 14:34insurance
- 14:35part
- 14:35of
- 14:35the
- 14:35market
- 14:36market
- 14:36or
- 14:37the
- 14:37pension
- 14:37part
- 14:37of
- 14:37the
- 14:37market.
- 14:38And
- 14:38there's
- 14:39going
- 14:39to
- 14:39be
- 14:39more
- 14:39people
- 14:39in
- 14:39that
- 14:39help
- 14:40desk
- 14:40zone
- 14:40that
- 14:40I
- 14:40haven't
- 14:41yet
- 14:41decided
- 14:42on.
- 14:43But
- 14:43that
- 14:43is
- 14:43going
- 14:43to
- 14:43be
- 14:44an
- 14:44incredible,
- 14:44valuable
- 14:45resource
- 14:45that's
- 14:45going
- 14:45to
- 14:45be
- 14:45open
- 14:46throughout
- 14:46the
- 14:46day
- 14:46at
- 14:47wedpros
- 14:47Live,
- 14:47where
- 14:48you
- 14:48can
- 14:48go
- 14:48in
- 14:48and
- 14:48ask
- 14:49your
- 14:49questions.
- 14:50I
- 14:50was
- 14:50inspired
- 14:51to
- 14:51do
- 14:51this
- 14:51because
- 14:52years
- 14:52ago
- 14:52I
- 14:53went
- 14:53to
- 14:53an
- 14:53event
- 14:53hosted
- 14:54by
- 14:54Theo
- 14:54Patis
- 14:55and
- 14:55I
- 14:56noticed
- 14:56that
- 14:57he
- 14:57did
- 14:57something
- 14:58not
- 14:58quite
- 14:58similar,
- 14:59but
- 14:59he
- 14:59had
- 14:59areas
- 15:00where
- 15:00you
- 15:00could
- 15:00go
- 15:01and
- 15:01ask
- 15:01people
- 15:01about
- 15:02questions
- 15:02like
- 15:03business
- 15:03bank
- 15:03accounts.
- 15:04And
- 15:04I
- 15:04loved
- 15:05how
- 15:05easy
- 15:05it
- 15:06was.
- 15:06And
- 15:06so
- 15:06for
- 15:07me,
- 15:07I
- 15:07wanted
- 15:07to
- 15:07create
- 15:08a
- 15:08wedding
- 15:08industry
- 15:09specific
- 15:09version
- 15:10of
- 15:10that
- 15:10to
- 15:10give
- 15:11you
- 15:11the
- 15:11best
- 15:11use
- 15:12of
- 15:12your
- 15:12day.
- 15:12If
- 15:13you're
- 15:13coming
- 15:13to
- 15:13a
- 15:13daytime
- 15:14event,
- 15:14a
- 15:14conference
- 15:15like
- 15:15Wed
- 15:15Pros
- 15:15Live,
- 15:15that
- 15:16means
- 15:16you've
- 15:16got
- 15:16to
- 15:16take
- 15:16a
- 15:16day
- 15:17out
- 15:17of
- 15:17your
- 15:17business
- 15:18to
- 15:18work
- 15:18on
- 15:18your
- 15:19business.
- 15:19And
- 15:19so
- 15:20if
- 15:20you
- 15:20are
- 15:20going
- 15:20to
- 15:20give
- 15:21me
- 15:21a
- 15:21day
- 15:21of
- 15:21your
- 15:22time,
- 15:22which
- 15:22is
- 15:22super
- 15:23precious,
- 15:23or
- 15:24you've
- 15:24got
- 15:24to
- 15:24find
- 15:24childcare,
- 15:25or
- 15:25you've
- 15:25got
- 15:25to
- 15:25stay
- 15:25overnight,
- 15:26I
- 15:26want
- 15:26to
- 15:27maximize
- 15:27that
- 15:27opportunity
- 15:28for
- 15:28you.
- 15:29And
- 15:29that's
- 15:29why
- 15:29the
- 15:30backstage
- 15:30business
- 15:30crew
- 15:31for
- 15:31me
- 15:31is
- 15:32a
- 15:32crucial
- 15:32part
- 15:33of
- 15:33the
- 15:33event.
- 15:34So
- 15:34that's
- 15:34my
- 15:35vision.
- 15:35We've
- 15:36got
- 15:36my
- 15:36venue
- 15:37next
- 15:37up
- 15:38top
- 15:38level
- 15:38education
- 15:39was
- 15:39top
- 15:39of
- 15:39my
- 15:40list.
- 15:40Now
- 15:40I
- 15:40am
- 15:41very
- 15:41privileged
- 15:41that
- 15:42I've
- 15:42built
- 15:42a
- 15:42huge
- 15:43network
- 15:43of
- 15:44incredible
- 15:44speaker
- 15:45friends
- 15:46over
- 15:46the
- 15:46last
- 15:46few
- 15:47years.
- 15:47When
- 15:47I've
- 15:48been
- 15:48out
- 15:48speaking
- 15:48at
- 15:48events,
- 15:49when
- 15:49I've
- 15:49interviewed
- 15:49people
- 15:50on
- 15:50my
- 15:50podcast,
- 15:50when
- 15:50I've
- 15:51had
- 15:51people
- 15:51into
- 15:51the
- 15:51members
- 15:52lounge,
- 15:52I
- 15:52actively
- 15:53keep
- 15:54in
- 15:54touch
- 15:54with
- 15:54people.
- 15:55I've
- 15:55made
- 15:55so
- 15:56many
- 15:56incredible
- 15:56education
- 15:57friends.
- 15:58So
- 15:58when
- 15:58it
- 15:58came
- 15:58to
- 15:58thinking
- 15:59about
- 15:59who
- 15:59I
- 15:59wanted
- 16:00to
- 16:00speak
- 16:01at
- 16:01my
- 16:01first
- 16:01event,
- 16:02I
- 16:02knew
- 16:03actually
- 16:03the
- 16:03bigger
- 16:04problem
- 16:04was
- 16:04that
- 16:04there's
- 16:04far
- 16:05too
- 16:05many
- 16:05people
- 16:05that
- 16:05I
- 16:06would
- 16:06like
- 16:06to
- 16:06speak
- 16:06that
- 16:07we
- 16:07could
- 16:07possibly
- 16:07fit
- 16:08on
- 16:08one
- 16:08day.
- 16:09So
- 16:09if
- 16:09you're
- 16:09listening
- 16:09to
- 16:10this
- 16:10and
- 16:10you're
- 16:10thinking,
- 16:10I
- 16:10wish
- 16:10Becca
- 16:11had
- 16:11asked
- 16:11me
- 16:11to
- 16:11speak,
- 16:12please,
- 16:12no,
- 16:12it
- 16:13wasn't
- 16:13because
- 16:13I
- 16:13didn't
- 16:13want
- 16:14you
- 16:14to.
- 16:14My
- 16:14list
- 16:15was
- 16:15probably
- 16:15four
- 16:16times
- 16:16the
- 16:16length
- 16:17of
- 16:17the
- 16:17amount
- 16:17of
- 16:17slots
- 16:17that
- 16:18I've
- 16:18got.
- 16:18And
- 16:19therefore,
- 16:19if
- 16:19that
- 16:20is
- 16:20you
- 16:20and
- 16:20you're
- 16:20thinking
- 16:21that,
- 16:21reach
- 16:21out
- 16:21to
- 16:21me,
- 16:21let's
- 16:21talk
- 16:22about
- 16:22maybe
- 16:222027.
- 16:23But
- 16:24I
- 16:24had
- 16:24to
- 16:24narrow
- 16:24it
- 16:24down.
- 16:25And
- 16:25so
- 16:26I
- 16:26wrote
- 16:26a
- 16:26list
- 16:27of
- 16:27the
- 16:27people
- 16:27that
- 16:28I
- 16:28thought,
- 16:28if
- 16:28I
- 16:28could
- 16:29have
- 16:29anyone
- 16:30on
- 16:30my
- 16:30stage
- 16:30that
- 16:31I
- 16:31know
- 16:31in
- 16:31the
- 16:31industry
- 16:31who
- 16:32I
- 16:32think
- 16:32is
- 16:32going
- 16:32to
- 16:32be
- 16:32right
- 16:33for
- 16:33the
- 16:33UK
- 16:33right
- 16:34now,
- 16:34who
- 16:34would
- 16:34it
- 16:34be?
- 16:35And
- 16:35I
- 16:35wrote
- 16:35down
- 16:35my
- 16:36names.
- 16:36And
- 16:36then
- 16:37because
- 16:37I
- 16:37thought,
- 16:38I'm
- 16:38just
- 16:38going
- 16:38to
- 16:38reach
- 16:38out
- 16:39and
- 16:39see,
- 16:39I
- 16:39thought
- 16:40I'm
- 16:40just
- 16:40going
- 16:40to
- 16:40send
- 16:40them
- 16:40an
- 16:40email,
- 16:41say
- 16:41that
- 16:42this
- 16:42is
- 16:42what
- 16:42I'm
- 16:42planning
- 16:43and
- 16:43just
- 16:43see
- 16:43what
- 16:43response
- 16:44I
- 16:44get.
- 16:44In
- 16:45my
- 16:45heart,
- 16:45I
- 16:45thought,
- 16:46these
- 16:46people
- 16:46are
- 16:47big
- 16:47names
- 16:47in
- 16:47the
- 16:47industry
- 16:48and
- 16:48they've
- 16:48got
- 16:48to
- 16:48fly
- 16:48a
- 16:48long
- 16:49way
- 16:49to
- 16:49come.
- 16:49I've
- 16:50never
- 16:50run
- 16:50this
- 16:50event
- 16:50before.
- 16:51Are
- 16:51they
- 16:52going
- 16:52to
- 16:52want
- 16:52to
- 16:52do
- 16:52it?
- 16:53Probably
- 16:53not.
- 16:53So
- 16:54imagine
- 16:54my
- 16:54surprise
- 16:55when
- 16:55every
- 16:56single
- 16:56one
- 16:56of
- 16:56them
- 16:57came
- 16:57back
- 16:57and
- 16:58said
- 16:58yes.
- 16:59I
- 17:00couldn't
- 17:00believe
- 17:00it.
- 17:01They
- 17:01said
- 17:01yes,
- 17:01Becca,
- 17:02because
- 17:02we
- 17:02know
- 17:02that
- 17:02you'll
- 17:03put
- 17:03on
- 17:03a
- 17:03good
- 17:03event
- 17:03and
- 17:04we
- 17:04know
- 17:04you'll
- 17:04bring
- 17:04great
- 17:05people
- 17:05and
- 17:05we
- 17:05know
- 17:05it'll
- 17:06be
- 17:06fun
- 17:06and
- 17:06we
- 17:06get
- 17:06a
- 17:06chance
- 17:07to
- 17:07visit
- 17:07London.
- 17:08So
- 17:08the
- 17:08speaker
- 17:09lineup
- 17:10for
- 17:10Wed
- 17:10Pros
- 17:11Live
- 17:11is
- 17:12Stella.
- 17:12And
- 17:12again,
- 17:12there's
- 17:13a
- 17:13lesson
- 17:13in
- 17:13there
- 17:13for
- 17:13all
- 17:14of
- 17:14us.
- 17:14I
- 17:14could
- 17:14have
- 17:15talked
- 17:15myself
- 17:15out
- 17:16of
- 17:16asking
- 17:17my
- 17:17friends
- 17:17to
- 17:18come
- 17:18and
- 17:18speak
- 17:19because
- 17:19there
- 17:19were
- 17:19many
- 17:20barriers
- 17:20I
- 17:20put
- 17:20in
- 17:20my
- 17:21own
- 17:21way
- 17:21where
- 17:21I
- 17:21thought
- 17:22they
- 17:22wouldn't
- 17:22want
- 17:22to
- 17:23do
- 17:23it.
- 17:23But
- 17:23ultimately
- 17:24the
- 17:24relationships
- 17:25we
- 17:25fostered,
- 17:25the
- 17:25way
- 17:26we've
- 17:26worked
- 17:26together
- 17:27and
- 17:27their
- 17:27enthusiasm
- 17:28for
- 17:28the
- 17:28industry
- 17:29meant
- 17:29actually
- 17:30they
- 17:30want
- 17:31to
- 17:31come.
- 17:31And
- 17:31I'm
- 17:32thrilled
- 17:32that
- 17:33they're
- 17:33going
- 17:33to
- 17:33come.
- 17:34So
- 17:34the
- 17:34speaker
- 17:34lineup
- 17:35was
- 17:35incredibly
- 17:35important
- 17:35to
- 17:36me.
- 17:36Every
- 17:36single
- 17:36speaker
- 17:37has
- 17:37been
- 17:37chosen,
- 17:38handpicked
- 17:38by
- 17:39me
- 17:39because
- 17:40they
- 17:40have
- 17:40something
- 17:40that
- 17:40I
- 17:41know
- 17:41they
- 17:41can
- 17:41teach
- 17:42you.
- 17:42I
- 17:42also
- 17:43know
- 17:43that
- 17:43they're
- 17:43incredible
- 17:44speakers.
- 17:44They're
- 17:45not
- 17:45just
- 17:45good
- 17:45at
- 17:45what
- 17:45they
- 17:46do,
- 17:46but
- 17:46they're
- 17:46great
- 17:46at
- 17:47speaking
- 17:47on
- 17:47stage.
- 17:47They're
- 17:48going
- 17:48to
- 17:48keep
- 17:48you
- 17:48engaged,
- 17:48they're
- 17:49going
- 17:49to
- 17:49keep
- 17:49you
- 17:49energized
- 17:50and
- 17:50they're
- 17:50going
- 17:50to
- 17:51make
- 17:51sure
- 17:51you
- 17:51receive
- 17:52top
- 17:52level
- 17:52education
- 17:53where
- 17:53you're
- 17:53going
- 17:54to
- 17:54have
- 17:54practical,
- 17:55actionable
- 17:56things
- 17:56to
- 17:57take
- 17:57away
- 17:57with
- 17:57you
- 17:57by
- 17:57the
- 17:58end
- 17:58of
- 17:58the
- 17:58day.
- 17:58So
- 17:59the
- 17:59day
- 17:59is
- 17:59going
- 17:59to
- 18:00start
- 18:00with
- 18:00me.
- 18:00I'm
- 18:00going
- 18:00to
- 18:00be
- 18:00the.
- 18:01I'm
- 18:01going
- 18:01to
- 18:01be
- 18:01my
- 18:01own
- 18:02keynote
- 18:02speaker
- 18:02because
- 18:03I
- 18:03can
- 18:03and
- 18:04I'm
- 18:04going
- 18:04to
- 18:04be
- 18:04talking
- 18:04about
- 18:04what's
- 18:05going
- 18:05on
- 18:05in
- 18:05marketing
- 18:06in
- 18:062026.
- 18:07And
- 18:07then
- 18:07throughout
- 18:08the
- 18:08day
- 18:08we
- 18:08have
- 18:08a
- 18:09variety
- 18:09of
- 18:09keynote
- 18:10sessions
- 18:10which
- 18:10are
- 18:10going
- 18:10to
- 18:11be
- 18:11happening
- 18:11on
- 18:11the
- 18:11main
- 18:11stage.
- 18:12We've
- 18:12got
- 18:12a
- 18:12couple
- 18:13of
- 18:13breakout
- 18:13sessions
- 18:14where
- 18:14there'll
- 18:14be
- 18:14choices
- 18:15where
- 18:15you
- 18:15can
- 18:15choose
- 18:15which
- 18:16room
- 18:16to
- 18:16go
- 18:16to
- 18:17and
- 18:17then
- 18:17we're
- 18:17going
- 18:17to
- 18:17have
- 18:18panel
- 18:18discussion
- 18:19as
- 18:19well.
- 18:20So
- 18:20let
- 18:20me
- 18:20talk
- 18:21you
- 18:21through
- 18:21some
- 18:21of
- 18:22the
- 18:22incredible
- 18:22speakers
- 18:23and
- 18:23trust
- 18:23me,
- 18:23there
- 18:24are
- 18:24still
- 18:24more
- 18:24to
- 18:25come.
- 18:25These
- 18:25are
- 18:25just
- 18:25the
- 18:25ones
- 18:25I've
- 18:26announced
- 18:26so
- 18:26far,
- 18:27so
- 18:27obviously
- 18:28you've
- 18:28got
- 18:28me.
- 18:29So
- 18:29that
- 18:29goes
- 18:29without
- 18:30saying.
- 18:30That
- 18:30I
- 18:30will
- 18:31be
- 18:31there
- 18:31and
- 18:31hopefully
- 18:32you'll
- 18:32enjoy
- 18:32what
- 18:32I
- 18:32have
- 18:33to
- 18:33say
- 18:33that
- 18:33day.
- 18:33I'm
- 18:34very
- 18:34excited
- 18:34about
- 18:35it
- 18:35and
- 18:35I
- 18:35plan
- 18:35to
- 18:36walk
- 18:36on
- 18:37to
- 18:37a
- 18:37spy
- 18:37skills
- 18:38track
- 18:38just
- 18:38to
- 18:38give
- 18:38you
- 18:38a
- 18:39feel
- 18:39of
- 18:39the
- 18:39energy
- 18:39of
- 18:40the
- 18:40day
- 18:40and
- 18:40where
- 18:40we're
- 18:40going.
- 18:41Then
- 18:41next
- 18:41up,
- 18:41I've
- 18:42got
- 18:42my
- 18:42gorgeous
- 18:42friend
- 18:42Megan
- 18:43Ely,
- 18:44who
- 18:44owns
- 18:44OFD
- 18:45Consulting
- 18:45out
- 18:46in
- 18:46the
- 18:46US
- 18:47now,
- 18:47to
- 18:47give
- 18:47you
- 18:48some
- 18:48context,
- 18:48Megan
- 18:49is
- 18:49one
- 18:49of
- 18:49the
- 18:49headline
- 18:50speakers
- 18:50of
- 18:50Wedding
- 18:50mba.
- 18:51She
- 18:51does
- 18:52multiple
- 18:52talks.
- 18:53She
- 18:53does
- 18:53the
- 18:53big
- 18:53trends
- 18:54talk.
- 18:54And
- 18:54what
- 18:55she
- 18:55doesn't
- 18:55know
- 18:55about
- 18:56PR
- 18:56and
- 18:56weddings
- 18:56isn't
- 18:57all
- 18:57worth
- 18:57knowing.
- 18:58I
- 18:58am
- 18:58absolutely
- 18:59thrilled
- 18:59that
- 18:59she's
- 18:59going
- 19:00to
- 19:00be
- 19:00coming
- 19:00to
- 19:00my
- 19:00stage
- 19:01and
- 19:01she's
- 19:01going
- 19:01to
- 19:01be
- 19:01talking
- 19:01all
- 19:02about
- 19:02the
- 19:02state
- 19:02of
- 19:02the
- 19:02wedding
- 19:03industry
- 19:03and
- 19:04how
- 19:04we
- 19:04can
- 19:05mobilize
- 19:05our
- 19:05wedding
- 19:06businesses
- 19:06and
- 19:06make
- 19:07the
- 19:07most
- 19:07of
- 19:07it.
- 19:07She'll
- 19:08also
- 19:08be
- 19:08around
- 19:08all
- 19:08day
- 19:09to
- 19:09answer
- 19:09your
- 19:09questions,
- 19:10to
- 19:10chat
- 19:10to
- 19:10you
- 19:10about
- 19:10PR
- 19:11and
- 19:11about
- 19:11how
- 19:12to
- 19:12get
- 19:12published
- 19:12in
- 19:13magazines.
- 19:14She
- 19:14is
- 19:14just
- 19:15truly
- 19:15wonderful.
- 19:16Next
- 19:16up,
- 19:16we
- 19:17have
- 19:17Leah
- 19:17Weinberg.
- 19:18Now,
- 19:18some
- 19:18of
- 19:18you
- 19:18managed
- 19:19to
- 19:19meet
- 19:19Leah
- 19:19when
- 19:20we
- 19:20did
- 19:20an
- 19:20impromptu
- 19:21networking
- 19:21event
- 19:21at
- 19:21the
- 19:22end
- 19:22of
- 19:22last
- 19:22year.
- 19:22Again,
- 19:23Leah
- 19:23calls
- 19:24herself
- 19:24a
- 19:24recovering
- 19:25wedding
- 19:25planner.
- 19:26She
- 19:26has
- 19:26a
- 19:26background
- 19:26in
- 19:26wedding
- 19:27planner
- 19:27planning,
- 19:28but
- 19:28she's
- 19:28gone
- 19:28back
- 19:28to
- 19:29her
- 19:29original
- 19:30career
- 19:30of
- 19:30being
- 19:31in
- 19:31legal.
- 19:31So
- 19:32she's
- 19:32a
- 19:32founder
- 19:32of
- 19:32Weinberg
- 19:33Legal.
- 19:34She's
- 19:34an
- 19:34attorney
- 19:35and
- 19:35as
- 19:35I
- 19:36said,
- 19:36she's
- 19:36also
- 19:36a
- 19:37recovering
- 19:37wedding
- 19:37planner
- 19:38and
- 19:38she's
- 19:38written
- 19:38a
- 19:38book.
- 19:39Now
- 19:39I'm
- 19:39really
- 19:40excited
- 19:40about
- 19:40the
- 19:41session
- 19:41that
- 19:41Leah
- 19:42is
- 19:42going
- 19:42to
- 19:42be
- 19:42doing
- 19:42because
- 19:43it's
- 19:43something
- 19:43quite
- 19:43different
- 19:44and
- 19:44not
- 19:44a
- 19:44topic
- 19:45we
- 19:45often
- 19:45talk
- 19:45about,
- 19:46but
- 19:46so,
- 19:46so
- 19:46important.
- 19:47Her
- 19:47session
- 19:47is
- 19:48going
- 19:48to
- 19:48be
- 19:48called
- 19:48what's
- 19:49the
- 19:49Worst
- 19:49that
- 19:49Could
- 19:49Happen?
- 19:50And
- 19:50it's
- 19:50going
- 19:50to
- 19:51be
- 19:51all
- 19:51about
- 19:51stories
- 19:52of
- 19:52real
- 19:53stories
- 19:53from
- 19:53the
- 19:53wedding
- 19:53industry
- 19:54that
- 19:54she
- 19:54knows
- 19:55and
- 19:55and
- 19:55how
- 19:55as
- 19:56wedding
- 19:56businesses,
- 19:56wedding
- 19:57venues,
- 19:57law
- 19:58and
- 19:58legalities
- 19:59and
- 19:59contracts
- 19:59are
- 20:00going
- 20:00to
- 20:00help
- 20:00us
- 20:00avoid
- 20:00the
- 20:01same
- 20:01things
- 20:01happening
- 20:02to
- 20:02us.
- 20:02It's
- 20:03going
- 20:03to
- 20:03be
- 20:03a
- 20:03funny
- 20:03session,
- 20:04it's
- 20:04going
- 20:04to
- 20:04be
- 20:04a
- 20:04fun
- 20:04session,
- 20:05but
- 20:05it's
- 20:05going
- 20:05to
- 20:05have
- 20:05some
- 20:06serious
- 20:06messages
- 20:07in
- 20:07there,
- 20:07too.
- 20:08Next
- 20:08up,
- 20:08another
- 20:09great
- 20:09educator
- 20:10friend
- 20:10of
- 20:10mine
- 20:10and
- 20:10another
- 20:11one
- 20:11of
- 20:11these
- 20:11top
- 20:12speakers
- 20:12from
- 20:12the
- 20:12US
- 20:12Is
- 20:13Renee
- 20:13Dallow.
- 20:13Again,
- 20:14she
- 20:14came
- 20:14and
- 20:14did
- 20:14my
- 20:14networking
- 20:15event
- 20:15on
- 20:16a
- 20:16panel
- 20:16with
- 20:16me
- 20:16at
- 20:16the
- 20:16end
- 20:16of
- 20:17last
- 20:17year.
- 20:18Renee
- 20:18is
- 20:19fabulous.
- 20:19She's
- 20:20a
- 20:20much
- 20:20loved
- 20:21educator
- 20:22out
- 20:22in
- 20:22the
- 20:22U.S.
- 20:23and
- 20:23again,
- 20:23she
- 20:24has
- 20:24the
- 20:24energy,
- 20:25the
- 20:25enthusiasm
- 20:26and
- 20:27the
- 20:27stage
- 20:27presence
- 20:28of
- 20:28a
- 20:29professional
- 20:29speaker
- 20:30because
- 20:30she
- 20:30is
- 20:30one.
- 20:31She's
- 20:31also
- 20:32a
- 20:32wedding
- 20:32planner
- 20:32at
- 20:32Moxie
- 20:33Bright
- 20:33Events.
- 20:34And
- 20:34I
- 20:34cannot
- 20:35wait
- 20:35for
- 20:35you
- 20:35to
- 20:35hear
- 20:36what
- 20:36she
- 20:36has
- 20:37to
- 20:37say.
- 20:37She's
- 20:38going
- 20:38to
- 20:38be
- 20:38talking
- 20:38to
- 20:38you
- 20:39all
- 20:39about
- 20:40how
- 20:40to
- 20:40maximize
- 20:41profits
- 20:42with
- 20:42atomic
- 20:43habits.
- 20:43So
- 20:44she's
- 20:44all
- 20:44about
- 20:45real
- 20:45action
- 20:46but
- 20:46also
- 20:47balancing
- 20:48that
- 20:48with
- 20:48self
- 20:48care
- 20:49and
- 20:49looking
- 20:49after
- 20:49yourself
- 20:50and
- 20:50getting
- 20:50into
- 20:50some
- 20:51good
- 20:51habits
- 20:52so
- 20:52that
- 20:52you
- 20:52don't
- 20:52hustle
- 20:53and
- 20:53burn
- 20:53out.
- 20:54So
- 20:54as
- 20:54you
- 20:55can
- 20:55see
- 20:55already
- 20:56the
- 20:56speaker
- 20:56lineup
- 20:57is
- 20:57incredibly
- 20:58stellar
- 20:58and
- 20:59there
- 20:59are
- 20:59still
- 20:59more
- 21:00to
- 21:00come.
- 21:00So
- 21:01next
- 21:01up
- 21:01we
- 21:01also
- 21:01have
- 21:02Kira
- 21:02who
- 21:03is
- 21:03from
- 21:03Wedding
- 21:03Day.
- 21:04So
- 21:04this
- 21:04is
- 21:04my
- 21:04headline
- 21:04sponsor
- 21:05for
- 21:05the
- 21:05event.
- 21:06But
- 21:06if
- 21:06you
- 21:06don't
- 21:07know,
- 21:07I
- 21:08love
- 21:08working
- 21:08with
- 21:08Kira.
- 21:09I've
- 21:09interviewed
- 21:09her
- 21:10on
- 21:10my
- 21:10podcast
- 21:10multiple
- 21:11times
- 21:11and
- 21:11one
- 21:12of
- 21:12the
- 21:12things
- 21:12I
- 21:12love
- 21:12and
- 21:13I
- 21:13talk
- 21:13about
- 21:13all
- 21:13the
- 21:13time
- 21:14is
- 21:14the
- 21:14Wed
- 21:14Pro
- 21:15survey
- 21:15that
- 21:16they
- 21:16put
- 21:16out
- 21:16as
- 21:17a
- 21:17business
- 21:17every
- 21:17year
- 21:18where
- 21:18they
- 21:18talk
- 21:18about,
- 21:19they
- 21:19interview
- 21:19couples
- 21:20and
- 21:20they
- 21:20do
- 21:20a
- 21:20big
- 21:20survey
- 21:21and
- 21:21then
- 21:21they
- 21:21come
- 21:21back
- 21:22and
- 21:22they
- 21:22give
- 21:22us
- 21:22stats
- 21:23about
- 21:23what's
- 21:23going
- 21:23on
- 21:23and
- 21:24often
- 21:24I
- 21:24use
- 21:25those
- 21:25stats
- 21:25in
- 21:25my
- 21:25presentation.
- 21:26So
- 21:26things
- 21:27like
- 21:27how
- 21:27many
- 21:27couples
- 21:27are
- 21:27using
- 21:28TikTok
- 21:28at
- 21:2833%
- 21:29is
- 21:30is
- 21:30a
- 21:30stat
- 21:30that
- 21:30I
- 21:30get
- 21:31directly
- 21:31from
- 21:31that
- 21:31survey.
- 21:32Well,
- 21:32the
- 21:32really
- 21:33exciting
- 21:33thing
- 21:33is
- 21:34is
- 21:34that
- 21:34Kira
- 21:34is
- 21:34going
- 21:34to
- 21:34be
- 21:35at
- 21:35the
- 21:35event
- 21:35in
- 21:35March
- 21:36and
- 21:36guess
- 21:36what
- 21:36happens
- 21:37in
- 21:37March?
- 21:37The
- 21:37survey
- 21:38comes
- 21:38out
- 21:38and
- 21:39so
- 21:39we
- 21:39are
- 21:39hoping
- 21:40to
- 21:41be
- 21:41privileged
- 21:41enough
- 21:42to
- 21:42hear
- 21:43the
- 21:43absolute
- 21:44latest
- 21:44figures
- 21:45live
- 21:46in
- 21:47London.
- 21:47So
- 21:47that
- 21:47is
- 21:48going
- 21:48to
- 21:48be
- 21:48a
- 21:48session.
- 21:48Absolutely
- 21:49not
- 21:49to
- 21:50be
- 21:50missed.
- 21:50Some
- 21:50of
- 21:51my
- 21:51other
- 21:51speakers
- 21:51on
- 21:51the
- 21:52day
- 21:52who
- 21:52are
- 21:52going
- 21:52to
- 21:52be
- 21:52part
- 21:52of
- 21:53the
- 21:53different
- 21:53breakout
- 21:53rooms,
- 21:54I've
- 21:54got
- 21:54the
- 21:54amazing
- 21:55Nikita
- 21:55Thorne
- 21:56from
- 21:56Guides
- 21:56for
- 21:56Brides.
- 21:57What
- 21:57she
- 21:57doesn't
- 21:57know
- 21:57about
- 21:58directories,
- 21:58marketing
- 21:59and
- 21:59strategy,
- 21:59well,
- 22:00it's
- 22:00not
- 22:00worth
- 22:00knowing.
- 22:01And
- 22:01she's
- 22:01also
- 22:01actually
- 22:01joining
- 22:02me
- 22:02out
- 22:02in
- 22:02Las
- 22:03Vegas
- 22:03this
- 22:03year
- 22:04to
- 22:04speak
- 22:04at
- 22:04Wedding
- 22:04MBA
- 22:05as
- 22:05the
- 22:05only
- 22:05other
- 22:06UK
- 22:06speaker.
- 22:07So
- 22:07again,
- 22:07great
- 22:08speaker.
- 22:08She's
- 22:08gonna
- 22:08have
- 22:09great
- 22:09stuff
- 22:09to
- 22:09say.
- 22:09I'm
- 22:10also
- 22:10going
- 22:10to
- 22:10be
- 22:10joined
- 22:10by
- 22:11Anshika
- 22:11who
- 22:12I
- 22:12mentioned
- 22:12earlier,
- 22:13who's
- 22:13going
- 22:13to
- 22:13be
- 22:13talking
- 22:13all
- 22:14about
- 22:14tech
- 22:14savvy,
- 22:15Gen
- 22:15Z
- 22:16and
- 22:16how
- 22:16we
- 22:16need
- 22:16to
- 22:16be
- 22:16embracing
- 22:17technology.
- 22:18There
- 22:19are
- 22:19still
- 22:19more
- 22:19speaker
- 22:20slots
- 22:20to
- 22:20be
- 22:21announced
- 22:21and
- 22:21those
- 22:21will
- 22:22be
- 22:22updated
- 22:23as
- 22:23and
- 22:23when
- 22:23they're
- 22:24confirmed.
- 22:24There's
- 22:24still
- 22:25some
- 22:25little
- 22:25bits
- 22:25of
- 22:25details
- 22:26that
- 22:26I'm
- 22:26having
- 22:26to
- 22:26do
- 22:27behind
- 22:27the
- 22:27scenes.
- 22:28One
- 22:28of
- 22:28the
- 22:28other
- 22:28things
- 22:29I
- 22:29want
- 22:29to
- 22:29do
- 22:29on
- 22:29the
- 22:29day
- 22:29is
- 22:30have
- 22:30a
- 22:30Wed
- 22:30Pro
- 22:31panel.
- 22:31I've
- 22:32done
- 22:32this
- 22:32occasionally
- 22:32before
- 22:33on
- 22:33my
- 22:33virtual
- 22:34events
- 22:34and
- 22:34it
- 22:34always
- 22:34works
- 22:35really
- 22:35well.
- 22:35The
- 22:36panel
- 22:36will
- 22:36be
- 22:36hosted
- 22:37by
- 22:37me
- 22:37and
- 22:37it
- 22:37will
- 22:37be
- 22:37made
- 22:38up
- 22:38of
- 22:38some
- 22:38of
- 22:38the
- 22:38best
- 22:39people
- 22:39in
- 22:39in
- 22:40the
- 22:40wedding
- 22:40industry
- 22:40who
- 22:41are
- 22:41still
- 22:41actively
- 22:42working
- 22:42in
- 22:42the
- 22:43industry.
- 22:43So
- 22:44not
- 22:44necessarily
- 22:44People
- 22:44that
- 22:45worked
- 22:45in
- 22:45the
- 22:45industry
- 22:45and
- 22:46are
- 22:46now
- 22:46become
- 22:46speakers
- 22:47and
- 22:47educators,
- 22:48but
- 22:48people
- 22:48who
- 22:48are
- 22:48still
- 22:49hands
- 22:49to
- 22:49the
- 22:49ground
- 22:50working,
- 22:51but
- 22:51also
- 22:51are
- 22:52great
- 22:52at
- 22:52talking
- 22:53about
- 22:53what
- 22:53they
- 22:53do.
- 22:53I've
- 22:54had
- 22:54so
- 22:54many
- 22:54of
- 22:55these
- 22:55kinds
- 22:55of
- 22:55people
- 22:55on
- 22:56my
- 22:56podcast,
- 22:56and
- 22:56so
- 22:57it's
- 22:57kind
- 22:57of
- 22:57going
- 22:57to
- 22:57be
- 22:58like
- 22:58one
- 22:58of
- 22:58my
- 22:58podcast
- 22:59episodes.
- 22:59There's
- 23:00going
- 23:00to
- 23:00be
- 23:00four
- 23:00or
- 23:00five
- 23:00panelists
- 23:01from
- 23:01a
- 23:01range
- 23:02of
- 23:02different
- 23:02places
- 23:03across
- 23:03the
- 23:03industry,
- 23:03and
- 23:04I'm
- 23:04going
- 23:04to
- 23:04be
- 23:04talking
- 23:04to
- 23:04them
- 23:04about,
- 23:05well,
- 23:05what's
- 23:05working
- 23:05for
- 23:06you
- 23:06right
- 23:06now?
- 23:07What
- 23:07are
- 23:07you
- 23:07doing
- 23:07in
- 23:07your
- 23:07business
- 23:08right
- 23:08now?
- 23:08What's
- 23:09bringing
- 23:09you
- 23:09money
- 23:09right
- 23:09now?
- 23:10How
- 23:10are
- 23:10you
- 23:10increasing
- 23:10your
- 23:11conversion
- 23:11rates?
- 23:11What
- 23:12isn't
- 23:12working
- 23:12for
- 23:12you?
- 23:13What
- 23:13mistakes
- 23:13have
- 23:13you
- 23:13made?
- 23:13What.
- 23:14What's
- 23:14going
- 23:14well?
- 23:15And
- 23:15we're
- 23:15going
- 23:15to
- 23:15dive
- 23:16deep
- 23:16into
- 23:16those
- 23:17stories,
- 23:17and
- 23:17I
- 23:17know
- 23:17that
- 23:18that
- 23:18will
- 23:18be
- 23:18a
- 23:18fascinating
- 23:19conversation
- 23:20and
- 23:20it
- 23:20will
- 23:20be
- 23:20something
- 23:20that
- 23:21we
- 23:21all
- 23:21want
- 23:21to
- 23:21pay
- 23:22attention
- 23:22to.
- 23:23Okay,
- 23:23so
- 23:23we've
- 23:23got
- 23:24the
- 23:24venue.
- 23:24I've
- 23:25spoken
- 23:25to
- 23:25you
- 23:26about
- 23:26how
- 23:26I
- 23:26found
- 23:27the
- 23:27speakers.
- 23:27The
- 23:28other
- 23:28part
- 23:28of
- 23:28this
- 23:28event
- 23:29was
- 23:29making
- 23:29sure
- 23:30that
- 23:30I
- 23:30find
- 23:31sponsors,
- 23:32because,
- 23:32as
- 23:32you
- 23:32can
- 23:33imagine,
- 23:33if
- 23:33you
- 23:33want
- 23:34to
- 23:34know
- 23:34what
- 23:34it's
- 23:34like
- 23:34to
- 23:35put
- 23:35on
- 23:35an
- 23:35event
- 23:35like
- 23:35this,
- 23:36with
- 23:36the
- 23:36vision
- 23:37that
- 23:37I
- 23:37have,
- 23:37I
- 23:37don't
- 23:38like
- 23:38things
- 23:39easy.
- 23:39And
- 23:40so
- 23:40it's
- 23:40quite
- 23:40expensive
- 23:41to
- 23:42put
- 23:42on
- 23:42an
- 23:42event.
- 23:42And
- 23:43so
- 23:43one
- 23:43of
- 23:43the
- 23:43ways
- 23:44I
- 23:44realized
- 23:44that
- 23:44I
- 23:45could
- 23:45try
- 23:45and
- 23:45help
- 23:45offset
- 23:46that
- 23:46cost
- 23:46on
- 23:46the
- 23:47ticket
- 23:47prices
- 23:47was
- 23:48to
- 23:48bring
- 23:48in
- 23:48sponsors.
- 23:49So,
- 23:50again,
- 23:50I've
- 23:50built
- 23:51a
- 23:51range
- 23:51of
- 23:51industry
- 23:52connections
- 23:52over
- 23:53the
- 23:53last
- 23:53decade.
- 23:54And
- 23:54so
- 23:54I
- 23:54wrote
- 23:55to
- 23:55some
- 23:55of
- 23:55my
- 23:55friends
- 23:55and
- 23:55I
- 23:56told
- 23:56them
- 23:56the
- 23:56opportunity.
- 23:57And
- 23:57again,
- 23:57I
- 23:57was
- 23:58thrilled
- 23:58at
- 23:58how
- 23:58many
- 23:58people
- 23:59wanted
- 23:59to
- 23:59get
- 23:59on
- 24:00board,
- 24:00both
- 24:00to
- 24:00support
- 24:01me
- 24:01as
- 24:01a
- 24:02person,
- 24:02but
- 24:02also
- 24:03because
- 24:03they
- 24:03could
- 24:03see
- 24:04that
- 24:04the
- 24:04UK
- 24:05needed
- 24:05something
- 24:05like
- 24:05this,
- 24:06and
- 24:06they
- 24:06were
- 24:06excited
- 24:06to
- 24:07get
- 24:07on
- 24:07board
- 24:07and
- 24:08be
- 24:08part
- 24:08of
- 24:08it
- 24:08and
- 24:08to
- 24:09be
- 24:09in
- 24:09the
- 24:09room
- 24:09with
- 24:09all
- 24:10of
- 24:10you.
- 24:10So,
- 24:11to
- 24:11my
- 24:11sponsors,
- 24:11thank
- 24:12you.
- 24:12If
- 24:12you're
- 24:13listening
- 24:13to
- 24:13this
- 24:13and
- 24:13you
- 24:13think,
- 24:13oh,
- 24:14I'd
- 24:14like
- 24:14my
- 24:14business
- 24:14to
- 24:14be
- 24:15part
- 24:15of
- 24:15that,
- 24:15I'd
- 24:15like
- 24:15to
- 24:15support
- 24:16you,
- 24:16Becca.
- 24:16I'd
- 24:16like
- 24:16to
- 24:16be
- 24:16a
- 24:17sponsor.
- 24:17There
- 24:17are
- 24:17some
- 24:17sponsorship
- 24:18opportunities
- 24:19still
- 24:19available.
- 24:19Do
- 24:20reach
- 24:20out
- 24:20to
- 24:20me
- 24:20and
- 24:21chat
- 24:21to
- 24:21me,
- 24:21and
- 24:21we
- 24:21can
- 24:22see
- 24:22whether
- 24:22or
- 24:22not
- 24:22it's
- 24:23a
- 24:23good
- 24:23fit.
- 24:24So
- 24:24we
- 24:24got
- 24:24the
- 24:25venue,
- 24:25we
- 24:25got
- 24:25the
- 24:26speakers,
- 24:26we've
- 24:27got
- 24:27the
- 24:27sponsors
- 24:27and
- 24:28the
- 24:28backstage
- 24:29business
- 24:29crew.
- 24:30The
- 24:30next
- 24:30thing
- 24:30I
- 24:30needed
- 24:31to
- 24:31do
- 24:31was
- 24:31sort
- 24:32out
- 24:32tickets
- 24:33because,
- 24:33let's
- 24:33be
- 24:34honest,
- 24:34a
- 24:34wedding
- 24:34conference
- 24:35is
- 24:35great,
- 24:35but
- 24:35if
- 24:35no
- 24:36one
- 24:36comes,
- 24:36it's
- 24:36just
- 24:37going
- 24:37to
- 24:37be
- 24:37a
- 24:37very
- 24:37expensive
- 24:38day
- 24:38out
- 24:38for
- 24:38me
- 24:39and
- 24:39my
- 24:39speakers
- 24:40and
- 24:40Like
- 24:40I
- 24:41said
- 24:41at
- 24:41the
- 24:41beginning,
- 24:42one
- 24:42of
- 24:42the
- 24:42things
- 24:42for
- 24:43this,
- 24:43for
- 24:43me,
- 24:43about
- 24:43this
- 24:43event
- 24:44is
- 24:44I
- 24:44wanted
- 24:44it
- 24:44to
- 24:44be
- 24:45inclusive
- 24:45and
- 24:45I
- 24:46wanted
- 24:46everyone
- 24:46to
- 24:46be
- 24:46able
- 24:47to
- 24:47come.
- 24:47So
- 24:47setting
- 24:48my
- 24:48ticket
- 24:48prices
- 24:49was
- 24:49incredibly
- 24:50high.
- 24:50Now,
- 24:50many
- 24:50people
- 24:51will
- 24:51know
- 24:51that
- 24:51often
- 24:52I'm
- 24:52told
- 24:52that
- 24:52I'm
- 24:53too
- 24:53cheap,
- 24:53and
- 24:54sometimes
- 24:54people
- 24:54say
- 24:55I'm
- 24:55too
- 24:55expensive,
- 24:55but
- 24:56often
- 24:56people
- 24:56say
- 24:57I'm
- 24:57too
- 24:57cheap
- 24:57and
- 24:57I
- 24:57should
- 24:57charge
- 24:58more.
- 24:58But
- 24:58despite
- 24:59the
- 24:59fact
- 24:59that
- 25:00I've
- 25:00grown
- 25:00in
- 25:00success
- 25:01over
- 25:01the
- 25:01years
- 25:01and
- 25:02I
- 25:02work
- 25:02with
- 25:02more
- 25:02and
- 25:02more
- 25:03people
- 25:03over
- 25:03the
- 25:03years,
- 25:03I
- 25:04still
- 25:04don't
- 25:04want
- 25:04to
- 25:04lose
- 25:05that
- 25:05ethos
- 25:05that
- 25:05everyone's
- 25:06welcome
- 25:06at
- 25:06the
- 25:06table.
- 25:07And
- 25:07I
- 25:08know
- 25:08when
- 25:08you
- 25:08first
- 25:09start
- 25:09out
- 25:09in
- 25:09business,
- 25:10it's
- 25:10expensive
- 25:11and
- 25:11actually
- 25:12you
- 25:12need
- 25:12the
- 25:12training
- 25:13more
- 25:13than
- 25:13anyone
- 25:13else
- 25:14does
- 25:14often.
- 25:15And
- 25:15yet
- 25:15it
- 25:15feels
- 25:16unreasonable
- 25:17when
- 25:17ticket
- 25:17prices
- 25:18are
- 25:18in
- 25:18their
- 25:18hundreds
- 25:19of
- 25:19pounds.
- 25:20And
- 25:20so
- 25:20I
- 25:20wanted
- 25:21to
- 25:21make
- 25:21sure
- 25:21I
- 25:21had
- 25:21a
- 25:22range
- 25:22of
- 25:22ticket
- 25:22prices
- 25:23at
- 25:23a
- 25:23range
- 25:23of
- 25:24levels
- 25:24with
- 25:25a
- 25:25range
- 25:25of
- 25:25different
- 25:25offers,
- 25:26so
- 25:26that
- 25:27everybody
- 25:27felt
- 25:28they
- 25:28could
- 25:28get
- 25:28what
- 25:28they
- 25:29needed
- 25:29out
- 25:29of
- 25:29the
- 25:29event
- 25:30and
- 25:30that
- 25:30no
- 25:30one
- 25:30felt
- 25:31like
- 25:31it
- 25:31was
- 25:31out
- 25:31of
- 25:31reach.
- 25:32So
- 25:32our
- 25:32base
- 25:33ticket
- 25:33price
- 25:33is
- 25:34the
- 25:34one
- 25:34that
- 25:34I
- 25:34hope
- 25:35that
- 25:35every
- 25:35single
- 25:35person
- 25:36realize
- 25:36that
- 25:37they're
- 25:37getting
- 25:37an
- 25:37absolute
- 25:38bargain
- 25:38if
- 25:38they
- 25:39go
- 25:39for.
- 25:39It
- 25:39is
- 25:39a
- 25:40basic
- 25:40ticket.
- 25:41It
- 25:41is
- 25:41literally
- 25:42just
- 25:42going
- 25:42to
- 25:42get
- 25:42you
- 25:42into
- 25:43the
- 25:43event
- 25:43and
- 25:44into
- 25:44access
- 25:45all
- 25:45those
- 25:45areas
- 25:45and
- 25:46that
- 25:46backstage
- 25:46business
- 25:47crew.
- 25:47I'll
- 25:47also
- 25:47chuck
- 25:48in
- 25:48some
- 25:48tea
- 25:48and
- 25:48coffee
- 25:49along
- 25:49the
- 25:49way.
- 25:50And
- 25:50we're
- 25:50ending
- 25:50the
- 25:51day
- 25:51with
- 25:51a
- 25:51signature
- 25:52Becca
- 25:52cocktail
- 25:52and
- 25:53mocktail.
- 25:53Whether
- 25:54you
- 25:54like
- 25:54it
- 25:54or
- 25:54not,
- 25:54we're
- 25:55going
- 25:55to
- 25:55be
- 25:55having
- 25:55pink
- 25:55Becca
- 25:56themed
- 25:56drinks,
- 25:56which
- 25:57I'm
- 25:57very
- 25:57excited
- 25:57about,
- 25:57to
- 25:58bring
- 25:58in
- 25:58that
- 25:58fun
- 25:58element
- 25:59and
- 25:59to
- 25:59end
- 25:59the
- 25:59day
- 26:00on
- 26:00a
- 26:00high.
- 26:01So
- 26:01standard
- 26:01tickets,
- 26:02this
- 26:02is
- 26:02my
- 26:02lowest
- 26:03ticket
- 26:03price.
- 26:03Is
- 26:03it
- 26:03just
- 26:04£97?
- 26:05I
- 26:05wanted
- 26:06it
- 26:06to
- 26:06reflect
- 26:07the
- 26:08high
- 26:08standard.
- 26:09I
- 26:09don't
- 26:09want
- 26:09you
- 26:09to
- 26:09see
- 26:09this
- 26:10as
- 26:10a
- 26:10cheap
- 26:10event
- 26:11because
- 26:11the
- 26:11standard
- 26:12of
- 26:12this
- 26:12event
- 26:12is
- 26:12not
- 26:13cheap.
- 26:13But
- 26:13at
- 26:14the
- 26:14same
- 26:14time,
- 26:14I
- 26:14wanted
- 26:15to
- 26:15balance
- 26:15it
- 26:15with
- 26:16being
- 26:16affordable.
- 26:17And
- 26:17so
- 26:17every
- 26:17single
- 26:18person
- 26:18should
- 26:18be
- 26:19able
- 26:19to
- 26:19afford
- 26:20£100
- 26:20to
- 26:20get
- 26:21into
- 26:21this
- 26:21room.
- 26:21With
- 26:21these
- 26:21people,
- 26:22it
- 26:22is
- 26:22an
- 26:22absolute
- 26:23bargain.
- 26:24So
- 26:24do
- 26:25realize
- 26:25that
- 26:26this
- 26:26is
- 26:26why
- 26:26I've
- 26:27done
- 26:27that.
- 26:27Price,
- 26:27it's
- 26:27not
- 26:28cheap
- 26:28or
- 26:28low
- 26:29cost
- 26:29because
- 26:29it's
- 26:29not
- 26:30good.
- 26:30It's
- 26:30low
- 26:30cost
- 26:30because
- 26:31I
- 26:31want
- 26:31it
- 26:31to
- 26:31be
- 26:31accessible
- 26:32to
- 26:32everyone.
- 26:32Then
- 26:33there's
- 26:33two
- 26:33tiers
- 26:33above
- 26:34that.
- 26:34So
- 26:34the
- 26:34standard
- 26:35ticket
- 26:35is
- 26:35147.
- 26:36Now,
- 26:36this
- 26:37is
- 26:37the
- 26:37one
- 26:37I
- 26:37think
- 26:37most
- 26:38of
- 26:38you
- 26:38should
- 26:38go
- 26:38for
- 26:38because
- 26:39it
- 26:39includes
- 26:39food
- 26:40and
- 26:40everyone
- 26:41needs
- 26:41food
- 26:41during
- 26:41a
- 26:42conference.
- 26:42There's
- 26:42going
- 26:42to
- 26:42be
- 26:42an
- 26:42Amazing
- 26:43hot
- 26:43buffet
- 26:43lunch
- 26:44halfway
- 26:44through
- 26:45the
- 26:45day
- 26:45as
- 26:46part
- 26:46of
- 26:46that
- 26:46ticket.
- 26:46And
- 26:46you'll
- 26:46be
- 26:47welcome
- 26:47to
- 26:47stay
- 26:47around
- 26:48for
- 26:48that.
- 26:48If
- 26:49you
- 26:49just
- 26:49go
- 26:49for
- 26:49the
- 26:49standard
- 26:49ticket,
- 26:50there's
- 26:50no
- 26:50food
- 26:50included,
- 26:51you've
- 26:51got
- 26:51to
- 26:51go
- 26:51out
- 26:51into
- 26:51London
- 26:52to
- 26:52get
- 26:52your
- 26:52food,
- 26:53which
- 26:53again
- 26:54you're
- 26:54very
- 26:54welcome
- 26:55to
- 26:55do.
- 26:55But
- 26:56if
- 26:56you
- 26:56want
- 26:56the
- 26:56convenience,
- 26:56the
- 26:57networking,
- 26:57the
- 26:57chat,
- 26:58all
- 26:58of
- 26:58that
- 26:58kind
- 26:58of
- 26:58stuff,
- 26:59then
- 26:59the
- 26:59middle
- 27:00ticket
- 27:00147
- 27:01is
- 27:01for
- 27:01you.
- 27:01And
- 27:02then
- 27:02right
- 27:02at
- 27:03the
- 27:03top
- 27:03there's
- 27:03an
- 27:04option
- 27:04for,
- 27:04for
- 27:05you
- 27:05if
- 27:05you
- 27:05want
- 27:05the
- 27:05VIP
- 27:06experience.
- 27:06And
- 27:07this
- 27:07is
- 27:07197.
- 27:08We
- 27:08actually
- 27:08only
- 27:08have,
- 27:08I
- 27:09think
- 27:09six,
- 27:09maybe
- 27:10seven
- 27:10of
- 27:10these
- 27:10left
- 27:11is
- 27:11nearly
- 27:11sold
- 27:12out.
- 27:12We
- 27:12started
- 27:13with
- 27:1330.
- 27:14So
- 27:14the
- 27:14VIP
- 27:15experience
- 27:15is
- 27:15going
- 27:16to
- 27:16give
- 27:16you
- 27:16the
- 27:16access
- 27:17to
- 27:17all
- 27:17of
- 27:17the
- 27:17talks,
- 27:18but
- 27:18there's
- 27:18going
- 27:18to
- 27:18be
- 27:18lots
- 27:19of
- 27:19add
- 27:19ons
- 27:19as
- 27:19well.
- 27:19So
- 27:20first
- 27:20of
- 27:20all,
- 27:20we're
- 27:20going
- 27:20to
- 27:20give
- 27:20you
- 27:21front
- 27:21seats
- 27:21for
- 27:21the
- 27:21keynote
- 27:22talks
- 27:22with
- 27:23desks.
- 27:24One
- 27:24of
- 27:24the
- 27:24things
- 27:24I
- 27:25love
- 27:25when
- 27:25I
- 27:25speak
- 27:25at
- 27:26international
- 27:26events
- 27:27is
- 27:27that
- 27:27often
- 27:28the
- 27:28speak,
- 27:28the
- 27:29attendees,
- 27:30especially
- 27:30near
- 27:30the
- 27:30front,
- 27:31have
- 27:31seats
- 27:31that
- 27:32have
- 27:32desks
- 27:32so
- 27:33they
- 27:33can
- 27:33still
- 27:33write
- 27:33and
- 27:34listen
- 27:34to
- 27:34the
- 27:34talks
- 27:35at
- 27:35the
- 27:35same
- 27:35time.
- 27:35Now
- 27:36we've
- 27:36managed
- 27:36to
- 27:36get
- 27:36enough
- 27:37desks
- 27:37so
- 27:37that
- 27:38all
- 27:38VIPs
- 27:38can
- 27:39sit
- 27:39at
- 27:39a
- 27:39desk
- 27:39seat,
- 27:40which
- 27:40is
- 27:40going
- 27:40to
- 27:40make
- 27:40making
- 27:41notes
- 27:41throughout
- 27:41the
- 27:41day
- 27:42much,
- 27:42much
- 27:42easier.
- 27:43So
- 27:43you're
- 27:44going
- 27:44to
- 27:44get
- 27:44a
- 27:44close,
- 27:44not
- 27:45front,
- 27:45front
- 27:45row,
- 27:46but,
- 27:46well,
- 27:46you
- 27:46can
- 27:46if
- 27:46you
- 27:47want,
- 27:47but
- 27:47right
- 27:47at
- 27:47the
- 27:47front
- 27:48close
- 27:48seat
- 27:48and
- 27:49a
- 27:49desk,
- 27:49you're
- 27:50also
- 27:51going
- 27:51to
- 27:51get
- 27:51access
- 27:51to
- 27:52our
- 27:52VIP
- 27:52lounge,
- 27:53which
- 27:53is
- 27:53the
- 27:53Churchill
- 27:54Bar.
- 27:54This
- 27:54is
- 27:54going
- 27:54to
- 27:54be
- 27:54a
- 27:55quieter
- 27:55space
- 27:55where
- 27:56there's
- 27:56going
- 27:56to
- 27:56be
- 27:56a
- 27:56tea
- 27:56and
- 27:56coffee
- 27:57Station
- 27:57exclusively
- 27:58for
- 27:58VIPs
- 27:58is
- 27:59where
- 27:59you're
- 27:59going
- 27:59to
- 27:59find
- 28:00the
- 28:00speakers
- 28:01hanging
- 28:01out
- 28:01for
- 28:02most
- 28:02of
- 28:02the
- 28:02day
- 28:02because
- 28:02it's
- 28:02going
- 28:02to
- 28:03be
- 28:03a
- 28:03quieter
- 28:03area
- 28:04and
- 28:04it
- 28:04means
- 28:04you
- 28:05can
- 28:05network
- 28:05with
- 28:05the
- 28:06other
- 28:06VIPs
- 28:07on
- 28:07a
- 28:07close
- 28:07knit
- 28:08level.
- 28:08We're
- 28:08also
- 28:09going
- 28:09to
- 28:09be
- 28:09having
- 28:09as
- 28:09VIPs
- 28:10a
- 28:10sit
- 28:10down
- 28:11plated
- 28:12dinner
- 28:12with
- 28:12the
- 28:13speakers.
- 28:13So
- 28:14I've
- 28:14got
- 28:14all
- 28:14these
- 28:14amazing
- 28:15people
- 28:15coming
- 28:15from
- 28:16all
- 28:16around
- 28:16the
- 28:16world
- 28:16who
- 28:17are
- 28:17going
- 28:17to
- 28:17be
- 28:17spending
- 28:17most
- 28:18of
- 28:18their
- 28:18day
- 28:18in
- 28:18the
- 28:18VIP
- 28:19lounge
- 28:19or
- 28:19on
- 28:19the
- 28:19stage.
- 28:20And
- 28:20you're
- 28:21going
- 28:21to
- 28:21have
- 28:21the
- 28:21opportunity
- 28:21to
- 28:22sit
- 28:22down
- 28:22and
- 28:22actually
- 28:22eat
- 28:23with
- 28:23them,
- 28:24chat
- 28:24with
- 28:24them,
- 28:24ask
- 28:25your
- 28:25questions
- 28:25to
- 28:25them
- 28:26over
- 28:26a
- 28:26beautiful
- 28:26plated
- 28:27lunch
- 28:27at
- 28:27the
- 28:27Royal
- 28:28Horse
- 28:28Guards
- 28:28Hotel.
- 28:29Finally,
- 28:30of
- 28:30course,
- 28:30you're
- 28:31going
- 28:31to
- 28:31get
- 28:31a
- 28:31VIP
- 28:31goodie
- 28:32bag
- 28:32because
- 28:32VIPs
- 28:33deserve
- 28:33some
- 28:34treats,
- 28:34which
- 28:35I'm
- 28:35really
- 28:35excited
- 28:35about.
- 28:35A
- 28:36VIP
- 28:36tote
- 28:36bag.
- 28:37And
- 28:37we're
- 28:37going
- 28:38to
- 28:38throw
- 28:38Some
- 28:38networking
- 28:39drinks
- 28:39just
- 28:39casually
- 28:40the
- 28:40night
- 28:40before
- 28:40the
- 28:41event.
- 28:41So
- 28:41if
- 28:41you
- 28:41are
- 28:41coming
- 28:42down
- 28:42from
- 28:42further
- 28:43afield
- 28:43or
- 28:43you
- 28:43can
- 28:44get
- 28:44into
- 28:44London
- 28:44early,
- 28:45I
- 28:45will
- 28:45invite
- 28:46the
- 28:46speakers
- 28:46along
- 28:47to
- 28:47that.
- 28:47There's
- 28:47no
- 28:47guarantee
- 28:48they'll
- 28:48come.
- 28:48I
- 28:48will
- 28:49be
- 28:49there
- 28:49though.
- 28:49So
- 28:49if
- 28:49you
- 28:49want
- 28:50to
- 28:50come
- 28:50and
- 28:50have
- 28:50drinks
- 28:50with
- 28:50me
- 28:51in
- 28:51a
- 28:51smaller
- 28:52group
- 28:52before
- 28:52the
- 28:53event
- 28:53and
- 28:53get
- 28:53your
- 28:54event
- 28:54off
- 28:54to
- 28:54a
- 28:54good
- 28:54start,
- 28:55then
- 28:55again,
- 28:55the
- 28:55VIP
- 28:56option
- 28:56is
- 28:57for
- 28:57you.
- 28:57So
- 28:57just
- 28:58to
- 28:58reiterate,
- 28:58there's
- 28:58three
- 28:59ticket
- 28:59options
- 29:00available.
- 29:00The
- 29:01basic
- 29:01at
- 29:01£97,
- 29:02which
- 29:02every
- 29:03single
- 29:03one
- 29:03of
- 29:03you
- 29:03should
- 29:04be
- 29:04able
- 29:04to
- 29:04afford
- 29:04to
- 29:04invest
- 29:05in
- 29:05your
- 29:05business.
- 29:05The
- 29:06the
- 29:06one,
- 29:06the
- 29:07standard
- 29:07ticket
- 29:07with
- 29:08food,
- 29:09the
- 29:09convenient
- 29:09ticket
- 29:10147.
- 29:10Or
- 29:11if
- 29:11you
- 29:11want
- 29:11to
- 29:11go
- 29:12all
- 29:12out
- 29:12and
- 29:12treat
- 29:12yourself
- 29:13for
- 29:13just
- 29:13197,
- 29:14you
- 29:14can
- 29:14go
- 29:14VIP
- 29:15and
- 29:15get
- 29:16all
- 29:16those
- 29:16additions.
- 29:17And
- 29:17if
- 29:17that
- 29:17is
- 29:17you
- 29:17and
- 29:18you
- 29:18want
- 29:18to
- 29:18do
- 29:18that,
- 29:18do
- 29:18it
- 29:19fast
- 29:19because
- 29:19like
- 29:19I
- 29:19said,
- 29:19there's
- 29:20only
- 29:20six
- 29:20or
- 29:20seven
- 29:20of
- 29:21those
- 29:21available.
- 29:22So
- 29:23we
- 29:23put
- 29:23the
- 29:23tickets
- 29:24out
- 29:24there.
- 29:25Tickets
- 29:25are
- 29:25already
- 29:26sold.
- 29:26We've
- 29:26sold
- 29:27over
- 29:2750
- 29:27tickets
- 29:28already.
- 29:28And
- 29:29bearing
- 29:29in
- 29:29mind
- 29:29the
- 29:30event
- 29:30isn't
- 29:30till
- 29:30March,
- 29:31I
- 29:31couldn't
- 29:32be
- 29:32happier
- 29:32when
- 29:32you
- 29:33put
- 29:33like
- 29:33something
- 29:33like
- 29:34this
- 29:34on.
- 29:34It's
- 29:34scary.
- 29:35It's
- 29:35scary
- 29:35to
- 29:36see
- 29:36the
- 29:36numbers,
- 29:36to
- 29:37see
- 29:37the
- 29:37invoices,
- 29:38to
- 29:38see
- 29:38the
- 29:38deposit
- 29:38I've
- 29:39got
- 29:39to
- 29:39pay,
- 29:39to
- 29:39see
- 29:40how
- 29:40many
- 29:40people
- 29:40I
- 29:41need
- 29:41to
- 29:41sell
- 29:41tickets
- 29:42to
- 29:42in
- 29:42order
- 29:42for
- 29:42this
- 29:43event
- 29:43to
- 29:43be
- 29:43a
- 29:43success.
- 29:44And
- 29:44so
- 29:45the
- 29:45fact
- 29:45that
- 29:45already
- 29:45over
- 29:4650
- 29:46people
- 29:46have
- 29:47said,
- 29:47yeah,
- 29:47we're
- 29:48coming,
- 29:48brings
- 29:49me
- 29:49so
- 29:49much
- 29:49joy.
- 29:50And
- 29:50so
- 29:50if
- 29:50I
- 29:51could
- 29:51say
- 29:51anything
- 29:51to
- 29:52you,
- 29:52if
- 29:52you
- 29:52are
- 29:52on
- 29:52the
- 29:53fence,
- 29:53if
- 29:53you're
- 29:53thinking
- 29:53about
- 29:54coming
- 29:54next
- 29:54March,
- 29:54or
- 29:55if
- 29:55you
- 29:55know
- 29:55you're
- 29:55coming
- 29:56next
- 29:56March
- 29:56and
- 29:56just
- 29:56haven't
- 29:56booked
- 29:57a
- 29:57ticket
- 29:57yet,
- 29:57do
- 29:58your
- 29:58friend
- 29:58Becca
- 29:58a
- 29:58favor
- 29:59and
- 29:59book
- 29:59your
- 29:59ticket
- 30:00because
- 30:00every
- 30:00ticket
- 30:01that
- 30:01gets
- 30:01booked,
- 30:02I
- 30:02can
- 30:02take
- 30:02a
- 30:02breather,
- 30:03I
- 30:03can
- 30:04take
- 30:04a
- 30:04sigh
- 30:04that
- 30:04we're
- 30:04getting
- 30:05closer
- 30:05to
- 30:05breaking
- 30:06even.
- 30:06For
- 30:07me,
- 30:07of
- 30:07course
- 30:07I
- 30:08would
- 30:08love
- 30:08to
- 30:08make
- 30:08profit
- 30:09on
- 30:09this
- 30:09event,
- 30:09but
- 30:10this
- 30:10is
- 30:10a
- 30:10much
- 30:10bigger
- 30:11thing
- 30:11for
- 30:11me.
- 30:11I
- 30:12want
- 30:12this
- 30:12to
- 30:12change
- 30:12the
- 30:13trajectory
- 30:13of
- 30:14conferencing
- 30:14in
- 30:14the
- 30:14uk.
- 30:15I
- 30:15want
- 30:15this
- 30:15to
- 30:15be
- 30:15a
- 30:15new
- 30:16experience
- 30:16that
- 30:17people
- 30:17desperately
- 30:17want
- 30:18to
- 30:18go
- 30:18to
- 30:18because
- 30:18they
- 30:19know
- 30:19that
- 30:19amazing
- 30:20people
- 30:20are
- 30:20going
- 30:20to
- 30:20be
- 30:20in
- 30:20the
- 30:20room,
- 30:21they
- 30:21know
- 30:21they're
- 30:21going
- 30:21to
- 30:22get
- 30:22incredible
- 30:22level
- 30:23of
- 30:23education
- 30:24and
- 30:24they're
- 30:25going
- 30:25to
- 30:25have
- 30:25fun
- 30:25along
- 30:26the
- 30:26way
- 30:26as
- 30:27well.
- 30:27So
- 30:27putting
- 30:28on
- 30:28a
- 30:28conference
- 30:29is
- 30:29not
- 30:29for
- 30:29the
- 30:29faint
- 30:30hearted.
- 30:30There
- 30:30are
- 30:30many
- 30:31things
- 30:31to
- 30:31think
- 30:31about
- 30:31and
- 30:32there
- 30:32are
- 30:32still
- 30:32many
- 30:32things
- 30:33that
- 30:33I
- 30:33know
- 30:33that
- 30:34I
- 30:34need
- 30:34to
- 30:34do.
- 30:35So
- 30:35why
- 30:36should
- 30:36you
- 30:36come?
- 30:36Well,
- 30:37hopefully
- 30:37after
- 30:38You've
- 30:38heard
- 30:38all
- 30:38of
- 30:38that.
- 30:39You
- 30:39hear
- 30:39how
- 30:39passionate
- 30:40I
- 30:40am
- 30:40about
- 30:40why
- 30:41you
- 30:41should
- 30:41come.
- 30:41But
- 30:42here
- 30:42are
- 30:42three
- 30:42very
- 30:43specific
- 30:43reasons.
- 30:44First
- 30:44reason
- 30:44you
- 30:45might
- 30:45come
- 30:45is
- 30:45that
- 30:46you
- 30:46or
- 30:46your
- 30:46team
- 30:47are
- 30:47stuck
- 30:47in
- 30:47a
- 30:47rut
- 30:48and
- 30:48need
- 30:48a
- 30:48bit
- 30:48of
- 30:48an
- 30:49energy
- 30:49boost.
- 30:49I
- 30:50promise
- 30:50you,
- 30:50you
- 30:51will
- 30:51leave
- 30:51that
- 30:51room
- 30:51enthused
- 30:52and
- 30:52excited
- 30:52for
- 30:53another
- 30:53year.
- 30:53The
- 30:54creativity
- 30:54is
- 30:55going
- 30:55to
- 30:55be
- 30:55sparked
- 30:56in
- 30:56you.
- 30:56Your
- 30:57notepad
- 30:57is
- 30:57going
- 30:57to
- 30:58be
- 30:58brimming
- 30:58with
- 30:58new
- 30:58ideas
- 30:59and
- 30:59you're
- 30:59going
- 30:59to
- 30:59have
- 30:59a
- 31:00full
- 31:00cup
- 31:00of
- 31:00renewed
- 31:01energy
- 31:01and
- 31:01of
- 31:02course,
- 31:02a
- 31:02cocktail
- 31:03in
- 31:03time
- 31:03for
- 31:03the
- 31:03wedding
- 31:04season.
- 31:05Sometimes
- 31:05that's
- 31:05all
- 31:05you
- 31:06actually
- 31:06need,
- 31:06to
- 31:07get
- 31:07in
- 31:07a
- 31:07room
- 31:07with
- 31:07other
- 31:08like
- 31:08minded
- 31:08people
- 31:08and
- 31:09to
- 31:09have
- 31:09sparks
- 31:10of
- 31:10inspiration.
- 31:11Sometimes
- 31:11just
- 31:11one
- 31:12thing
- 31:12that
- 31:12someone
- 31:12says
- 31:13from
- 31:13the
- 31:13stage
- 31:13can
- 31:14change
- 31:14the
- 31:14trajectory
- 31:15of
- 31:15your
- 31:15business
- 31:16and
- 31:16your
- 31:16mindset.
- 31:16That's
- 31:17happened
- 31:17to
- 31:17me
- 31:17before.
- 31:18And
- 31:18so
- 31:18if
- 31:19you're
- 31:19not
- 31:19in
- 31:19the
- 31:19room,
- 31:19you're
- 31:19not
- 31:20even
- 31:20going
- 31:20to
- 31:20get
- 31:20the
- 31:20chance
- 31:20to
- 31:21experience
- 31:21that.
- 31:21The
- 31:22second
- 31:22reason
- 31:22is
- 31:23that
- 31:23if
- 31:23you
- 31:23or
- 31:23your
- 31:24team
- 31:24are
- 31:24hungry
- 31:24to
- 31:24learn,
- 31:25connect
- 31:25and
- 31:26grow,
- 31:26this
- 31:26is
- 31:27perfect
- 31:27for
- 31:27you.
- 31:27If
- 31:27you're
- 31:27a
- 31:28solopreneur,
- 31:28if
- 31:28you're
- 31:28a
- 31:29venue
- 31:29team,
- 31:29if
- 31:30you're
- 31:30a
- 31:30wedding
- 31:30industry
- 31:30pro
- 31:31and
- 31:31you're
- 31:32serious
- 31:32about
- 31:32staying
- 31:33ahead
- 31:33of
- 31:33the
- 31:33curve,
- 31:34we
- 31:34know
- 31:34that
- 31:34technology
- 31:35is
- 31:35constantly
- 31:35changing,
- 31:36we
- 31:36know
- 31:36marketing
- 31:36is
- 31:37constantly
- 31:37changing.
- 31:37There
- 31:38are
- 31:38new
- 31:38things
- 31:38happening,
- 31:38couples
- 31:39are
- 31:39changing
- 31:40and
- 31:40we
- 31:40have
- 31:40to
- 31:40keep
- 31:41staying
- 31:41ahead.
- 31:41We
- 31:42never
- 31:42know
- 31:42everything
- 31:43and
- 31:43we
- 31:43can't
- 31:43take
- 31:43our
- 31:43foot
- 31:44off
- 31:44the
- 31:44gas
- 31:44because
- 31:44there's
- 31:45new
- 31:45people
- 31:45coming
- 31:45into
- 31:46the
- 31:46industry
- 31:46all
- 31:46the
- 31:46time.
- 31:47So
- 31:47if
- 31:47you're
- 31:47serious
- 31:48about
- 31:48learning
- 31:49from
- 31:49the
- 31:49best
- 31:49and
- 31:50being
- 31:50the
- 31:50best,
- 31:51then
- 31:51you
- 31:51want
- 31:51to
- 31:51be
- 31:52in
- 31:52the
- 31:52best
- 31:52room
- 31:52you
- 31:52possibly
- 31:53can
- 31:53and
- 31:53that's
- 31:53where
- 31:54it's
- 31:54going
- 31:54to
- 31:54be.
- 31:54And
- 31:55the
- 31:55third
- 31:55reason
- 31:55you
- 31:56might
- 31:56want
- 31:56to
- 31:56come
- 31:56is
- 31:56if
- 31:56you're
- 31:57seeking
- 31:57new
- 31:57ways
- 31:57to
- 31:58drive
- 31:58growth
- 31:58and
- 31:58profitability
- 31:59because
- 32:00you're
- 32:00going
- 32:00to
- 32:00walk
- 32:00away
- 32:00with
- 32:01real
- 32:01strategies.
- 32:02Again,
- 32:02if
- 32:02you
- 32:02know
- 32:02anything
- 32:03about
- 32:03me,
- 32:03there's
- 32:04no
- 32:04fluff.
- 32:04There's
- 32:05no
- 32:05fluff
- 32:05in
- 32:06my
- 32:06world.
- 32:07I
- 32:07want
- 32:07you
- 32:07to
- 32:07have
- 32:07positivity,
- 32:08yes,
- 32:09but
- 32:09really
- 32:09what
- 32:09I
- 32:10want
- 32:10you
- 32:10to
- 32:10have
- 32:10is
- 32:10actionable
- 32:11strategies
- 32:11that
- 32:11are
- 32:11going
- 32:12to
- 32:12help
- 32:12you
- 32:12increase
- 32:12your
- 32:13sales,
- 32:13streamline
- 32:14your
- 32:14processes,
- 32:15stand
- 32:15out
- 32:15to
- 32:16your
- 32:16couples
- 32:16and
- 32:17your
- 32:17income
- 32:17and
- 32:18your
- 32:18profit
- 32:18to
- 32:19be
- 32:19where
- 32:19you
- 32:19want
- 32:19it
- 32:20to
- 32:20be.
- 32:20So
- 32:21if
- 32:21that
- 32:21is
- 32:21what
- 32:21you're
- 32:22looking
- 32:22for
- 32:22again,
- 32:23I
- 32:23absolutely
- 32:24want
- 32:24to
- 32:25see
- 32:25you
- 32:25in
- 32:25that
- 32:26room
- 32:26in
- 32:26London.
- 32:27Running
- 32:27this
- 32:27event
- 32:28is
- 32:28terrifying
- 32:29and
- 32:29I
- 32:29am
- 32:29going
- 32:30to
- 32:30try
- 32:30and
- 32:30keep
- 32:30you
- 32:30up
- 32:31to
- 32:31date
- 32:31with
- 32:31the
- 32:32journey
- 32:32as
- 32:32we
- 32:32go
- 32:32through
- 32:33because
- 32:33I'm
- 32:33sat
- 32:34here
- 32:34in
- 32:34July.
- 32:34March
- 32:35feels
- 32:35a
- 32:35long
- 32:35way
- 32:35away,
- 32:36but
- 32:36it
- 32:36also
- 32:37feels
- 32:37just
- 32:37round
- 32:37the
- 32:38corner.
- 32:38And
- 32:38this
- 32:39is
- 32:39an
- 32:39exciting
- 32:40moment,
- 32:40but
- 32:40it's
- 32:40also
- 32:41a
- 32:41terrifying
- 32:42moment.
- 32:42I
- 32:43hope
- 32:43that
- 32:44lots
- 32:44of
- 32:44you
- 32:44will
- 32:44come
- 32:45on
- 32:45this
- 32:45journey
- 32:45with
- 32:45me.
- 32:46If
- 32:46you
- 32:46enjoy
- 32:46listening
- 32:47to
- 32:47this
- 32:47podcast
- 32:48week
- 32:48in
- 32:48and
- 32:48week
- 32:48out.
- 32:49If
- 32:49you
- 32:49like
- 32:49the
- 32:49people
- 32:50that
- 32:50I
- 32:50bring
- 32:50onto
- 32:50this
- 32:51podcast,
- 32:51imagine
- 32:52being
- 32:52in
- 32:52a
- 32:52room
- 32:53with
- 32:53those
- 32:53people
- 32:54to
- 32:54ask
- 32:55your
- 32:55questions.
- 32:55And
- 32:56imagine
- 32:56being
- 32:57with
- 32:57other
- 32:57like
- 32:58minded
- 32:58wedding
- 32:58pros
- 32:59who
- 32:59are
- 32:59going
- 32:59to
- 33:00encourage
- 33:00you,
- 33:01lift
- 33:01you
- 33:01up,
- 33:02and
- 33:02who
- 33:02are
- 33:02championing
- 33:03your
- 33:03business
- 33:04and
- 33:04trying
- 33:04to
- 33:04drive
- 33:04it
- 33:05forward.
- 33:05Everything
- 33:05I've
- 33:06done
- 33:06from
- 33:06day
- 33:07one
- 33:07in
- 33:07my
- 33:07Becca
- 33:08Pountney
- 33:08business
- 33:09has
- 33:09been
- 33:09with
- 33:09you
- 33:10all
- 33:10in
- 33:10mind.
- 33:10I'm
- 33:11constantly
- 33:11looking
- 33:11at
- 33:12how
- 33:12I
- 33:12can
- 33:12move
- 33:12the
- 33:13needle
- 33:13for
- 33:13you.
- 33:14How
- 33:14can
- 33:14I
- 33:14make
- 33:14sure
- 33:15you
- 33:15get
- 33:15access
- 33:15to
- 33:16the
- 33:16best
- 33:16people,
- 33:16to
- 33:17the
- 33:17best
- 33:17education,
- 33:18so
- 33:18that
- 33:18you
- 33:18have
- 33:18the
- 33:19best
- 33:19chance
- 33:20to
- 33:20shine.
- 33:21And
- 33:21this
- 33:21is
- 33:21how
- 33:21I'm
- 33:22going
- 33:22to
- 33:22be
- 33:22doing
- 33:22it
- 33:22in
- 33:232026.
- 33:24So
- 33:24I
- 33:24hope
- 33:24that
- 33:24you'll
- 33:25consider
- 33:25being
- 33:25in
- 33:26the
- 33:26room
- 33:26if
- 33:26you've
- 33:26got
- 33:27questions
- 33:27about
- 33:28any
- 33:28of
- 33:28it,
- 33:29if
- 33:29you
- 33:29want
- 33:29to
- 33:29get
- 33:29involved
- 33:30from
- 33:30a
- 33:30sponsorship
- 33:31point
- 33:31of
- 33:31view,
- 33:31if
- 33:31you
- 33:31want
- 33:31to
- 33:31apply
- 33:32to
- 33:32be
- 33:32a
- 33:32speaker
- 33:32for
- 33:332027,
- 33:34chat
- 33:34to
- 33:34me,
- 33:34reach
- 33:35out
- 33:35to
- 33:35me,
- 33:35send
- 33:35me
- 33:35a
- 33:36dm,
- 33:36send
- 33:37me
- 33:37an
- 33:37email.
- 33:37I'd
- 33:38love
- 33:38to
- 33:38hear
- 33:38from
- 33:38you,
- 33:39but
- 33:39most
- 33:39importantly,
- 33:40make
- 33:41a
- 33:41day,
- 33:41get
- 33:41it
- 33:41in
- 33:41your
- 33:42diary
- 33:42and
- 33:42get
- 33:42your
- 33:42ticket
- 33:43for
- 33:4325th
- 33:44March
- 33:452026.
- 33:45I
- 33:46guarantee
- 33:46you
- 33:46won't
- 33:47regret
- 33:47it.
- 33:47The
- 33:47only
- 33:48thing
- 33:48you'll
- 33:48regret
- 33:48is
- 33:49if
- 33:49you
- 33:49don't
- 33:50come.
- 33:50I'll
- 33:50see
- 33:51you
- 33:51next
- 33:51time.