In this episode, I interview Ashley Pigott, a renowned celebrity wedding planner specializing in tented, multi-day destination weddings. Ashley shares her journey from a background in hospitality to becoming a top wedding planner, emphasizing the valuable skills gained from her diverse experiences. They discuss challenges in executing tented weddings in remote locations, the importance of a trusted and adaptable team, and the art of delegation. Ashley also talks about the significance of saying no to clients to maintain creative integrity and staying true to her niche in the luxury wedding market. The episode wraps up with practical insights into vendor curation and building strong industry relationships. Enjoy!
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:52 Ashley’s Background in Hospitality
03:22 The Importance of Delegation
06:49 Trusting Your Team
10:05 Finding Your Niche
13:21 Saying No to Opportunities
19:56 Challenges of Tented Weddings
28:01 Vendor Curation and Management
29:25 Conclusion and Farewell
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