S1 E5 - 10 Years of Bali Brides: Celebrations and Reflecting on our journey to date

We’re popping the champagne and celebrating 10 incredible years of Bali Brides! In this special episode, we share fun stories from our big anniversary party, dive into Britta’s journey of moving to Bali at just 21 years old, and reflect on the challenges and rewards of building a wedding planning business. From navigating the busy post-COVID wedding boom to offering our top planning tips, this episode is a must-listen for couples and wedding enthusiasts alike.

In This Episode, We Cover:

• 10 Year Anniversary Celebration:

• Highlights from our milestone party with close family and friends

• Funny and heartwarming moments from the celebration

  
  

• Britta’s Story:

• How Britta moved to Bali at 21 and began her wedding planning journey. Biggest hurdles when relocating to Bali and how to overcome them

• Tristan’s leap of faith hiring Britta, a newcomer to the Bali wedding scene. The challenges of finding good staff in Bali and building a reliable team

• The story of her return to Bali post-COVID and the surge of bookings in 2023, our busiest year ever

• Favourite aspects of the job and what makes wedding planning rewarding

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  Life as a Wedding Planner:

• Why booking in calls is essential for staying on track

• Understanding the workload of a wedding planner: how we balance multiple clients every week

• Stories of clients ghosting and how we handle it

Top Wedding Planning Tip:

• Trust your planner! Why this is the ultimate advice for a stress-free wedding

Listener Takeaways:

• Insights into the reality of wedding planning in Bali.

• The importance of trusting your planner to bring your vision to life.

• Tips for navigating life changes and building resilience.

  
  

  Tristan Moy: @tristanbalibrides

  Britta Petersen: @britta_balibrides

  Bali Brides: @balibridesau @balibridesteam

  www.balibrides.com.au