#193 What's Your Next Level as a Wedding Planner? (with Sam Sheehy)
19/05/2026 | 58min
When Sam Sheehy became a mother, she created systems to keep her wedding planning business running without her 24/7 care. Here's how she did it. Ready to reach your next level as a wedding planner? Timeline Genius can help get you there - start a free trial now.
#192 - The Content Strategy AI Can Never Replace (with Akua Konadu)
05/05/2026 | 58min
Storytelling strategist Akua Konadu joins Eddie for a thoughtful conversation about how wedding planners can stand out amid AI-generated noise. Tell your story, grow your business — and let Timeline Genius handle the timelines. Try it free. Want more strategies for growing your wedding planning business? Subscribe to Wedding Industry Insider on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!
#191 Ready to Take Wedding Planning Full Time? Here's How to Quit Your Day Job (with Gavin Snyder)
21/04/2026 | 1h 2min
For wedding planners, a "day job" can often seem like our lifeline, but it can also hold us back. Here's how wedding entrepreneurs give it up and go full-time.
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#190 - How Does a Luxury Wedding Planner Only Make $24k? (The Fall and Rise of Gabrielle Pinkerton)
07/04/2026 | 58min
Gabrielle Pinkerton (Cause We Can Events) talks about losing money as a luxury wedding planner, and how she finally got it right. Tune in and hear all about: Choosing employees and pay rates that work for your business and finances. Negative energy that can take over a wedding planning team. What Gabby learned from planning events for nonprofits and how she still supports organizations as a luxury wedding planner. How finding a unique niche led to more money… and how Gabby pulled off the rebrand. And… Gabrielle Pinkerton's #1 advice for wedding planners! Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!
#189 Dana Kadwell Has Wedding Planning Down to a Science
24/03/2026 | 59min
What happens when a scientist becomes a wedding planner? Here's how Dana Kadwell uses SOPs and data to run her business.
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Wedding Industry Insider is the business podcast for wedding planners and coordinators who want to build a more profitable, sustainable wedding planning business — without burning out.
Host Eddie Babbage (CEO of Timeline Genius) sits down with top wedding professionals, venue owners, and industry experts to bring you real, heartfelt conversations about what it actually takes to thrive in this industry... from wedding business pricing and client experience to marketing for wedding planners, and finding the balance that keeps you in love with the work.
Whether you're a new wedding coordinator just starting out or an established planner ready to scale, every episode delivers actionable insights you can apply to your wedding business immediately.
Topics include: wedding planner pricing strategies · growing a wedding planning business · managing wedding clients · building a sustainable wedding career · wedding industry trends · wedding vendor relationships · work-life balance for wedding professionals