The Wedpreneur Podcast

The Wedpreneur Podcast

The Wedpreneur Podcast is brought to you by the Wedpreneur! Join host Leigh Rivero each week as she interviews wedding industry experts, business experts, and wedding pros who are in the thick of it! Listen for in-depth insights and step-by-step training episodes designed to help Caribbean wedding professionals build profitable and sustainable businesses. * To apply to be on the show, please visit https://thewedpreneur.com For questions or comments, email our podcast team at connect@thewedpreneur.com

Episodes

February 26, 2026 17 mins

In this episode of the Wedpreneur Podcast, I’m sharing a real moment that changed how I handle inquiries in my wedding business, and why having a clear lead workflow matters more than motivation.

After juggling motherhood, reopening my planning services, and managing a busy event season, I realized something simple: when your capacity shifts, your systems must carry the weight.

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  • How missed DMs and delayed emails q...
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In this episode of the Wedpreneur Podcast, host Leigh Rivero interrupts the regularly scheduled programming to have a more personal, honest conversation about success, comparison, and sustainability in the wedding industry.

January is often filled with talk of scaling, pricing, and “leveling up,” but Lee challenges listeners to pause before planning and ask a deeper question: Are you building toward goals you actually want, or goals...

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In this episode, Leigh explores what success really looks like for Caribbean Wedding professionals- especially in seasons where capacity, priorities, and life itself have shifted. She breaks down why traditional business advice often falls short in the wedding industry and explains the difference between chasing goals and building structure that actually supports you.

This conversation invites wedpreneurs to redefine success on thei...

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January is usually all about fresh starts ...new goals, new offers, new energy. But what if this season is asking you to slow down instead?

In Episode 79 of The Wedpreneur Podcast, Leigh Rivero introduces a simple but powerful framework for navigating change in your business: Keep. Cut. Fix. Drawing from personal experience with motherhood and reduced capacity, this episode is a reminder that sustainability doesn’t come from doing m...

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January doesn’t always come with clarity or momentum — and that doesn’t mean you’re behind. In this episode, we’re talking about the difference between resetting and restarting, the pressure January puts on wedding professionals, and how to realign your business without burning everything down.

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After a season of intentional silence, the Wedpreneur Podcast returns—renewed, refocused, and more aligned than ever. In this heartfelt relaunch episode, I share how becoming a mother transformed everything I thought I knew about business, balance, and purpose… and why Wedpreneur is now officially shifting its mission to serve the Caribbean wedding industry.

If you’ve been waiting for clarity, honesty, and a bold new vision—this is ...

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Leigh dives into the business updates, life updates and shares excitement about the WPI Live in Barbados!

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Leigh outlines the benefits of investing in your professional development and announces the in person version of the Wedding Planning Intensive course set for May 2024 in Barbados.

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January 25, 2024 21 mins

Leigh dives into business basics, sharing an outrageous experience and lessons learned at a local wedding.  

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Kicking off the new year by welcoming Nai; and talking about our latest experiences and ventures for 2024.

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December 31, 2023 10 mins

It's time to reflect on the incredible journey we've had together over the past year – the lessons learned, the inspiring stories shared, and the growth that unfolded.

But we're not just looking back; we're peering into the future! Get ready for an exciting preview of what's to come in the upcoming year. Expect fresh perspectives, new guests, and a whole lot more to empower and elevate your journey...

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We're thrilled to have Angie Viehman, the CEO and Founder of Clutch Businesses, as our esteemed guest this week. Angie has mastered the dynamic world of the wedding industry, exploring the strategies to help wedding professionals not only thrive during the in-season rush but also strategically boost their revenue during the often-overlooked off-season. This episode is a must-listen for wedding professionals seeking to elevate ...

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October 22, 2023 21 mins

In this special episode, I take a break from the usual guest interviews to share my own journey and passion. Join me as I recap the personal story and pivotal moments that led me to become a wedding planner. From the initial spark of inspiration to the trials and triumphs along the way, I open up about the dreams that became reality.

But this episode isn't just about me—it's about you, my fellow wedding professionals. I&ap...

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In this episode our expert guest, Elle, takes to the mic to discuss one of the biggest challenges that come with wedding planning: Bridezillas.

Tune in as Elle shares her invaluable insights and practical tips for maintaining professionalism, diffusing tension, and ensuring every wedding day remains a special memory.

Get in touch with Elle:
Instagram: @designsanddecorbyelle
Website: https://linktr.ee/designsanddecorbyelle

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September 29, 2023 17 mins

Yes! You read that right. Group weddings. In this special episode, we sit down with Crystal Love, the owner of Marry We, a business that offers group weddings for up to 25 couples at once.

Discover the magic and logistics behind this unique wedding experience, and gain insights into how Crystal has redefined the way we celebrate love. Whether you're a wedding pro or a couple seeking a unique ceremony, this episode is a must-lis...

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In this episode, we're joined by the incredible Kaneesha Primus, digital marketer and creative director of Lewis Floral Design. Together, we explore Digital Strategies for Wedding Professionals, uncovering how to navigate the online landscape, amplify your presence, and connect with clients in meaningful ways.

Get in touch with Kaneesha:
lewisfloraldesign@gmail.com

www.lewisfloraldesign.com

FB: @lewisfloraldesign

IG:...

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In this episode, we're thrilled to have Dana Kadwell, a renowned expert, sharing invaluable insights on 'Classifying Your Employee Roles to Set Expectations.' Dana delves into the nitty-gritty of refining job roles, managing expectations, and fostering a positive work atmosphere. Get ready to revamp your approach to employee dynamics and watch your business flourish!"

Dana Kadwell (Hustle and Gather):

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Joining us this week is co-founder of Rock Paper Coin, Nora Sheils, to discuss the benefits of digitising  your wedding business. Tune in to gain invaluable insights and discover how embracing the digital landscape can enhance teamwork, efficiency, and overall success in the dynamic world of weddings.

Nora Sheils, Rock Paper Coin:
Website: https://rockpapercoin.com/, https://www.bridalbliss.com/
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August 6, 2023 19 mins

This week, we explore the fundamental principles of effective networking, from building meaningful connections to expanding your reach within the wedding industry. Tune in to enhance your networking skills and unlock new opportunities to thrive in the world of weddings.

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From communicating with clients and vendors to staying composed under pressure, this episode is a must-listen for all wedding pros looking to elevate their game and create unforgettable experiences for their clients. Tune in and equip yourself with the tools you need to thrive during this exciting yet demanding time of the year!

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