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Wedding Planner Society Podcast

Laurie Hartwell

Booking Overview

This interview-led industry education show focuses on wedding planning careers, operations, design, and client service, typically featuring working wedding planners and related professionals with substantial hands-on experience. Agencies could credibly pitch experienced wedding planners, designers, event producers, and educators with practical expertise or a distinctive cultural or specialty focus; booking difficulty is likely low because guests are generally accessible industry practitioners rather than celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 145

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 6.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@cwpsociety.com

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Host

Laurie Hartwell - Award-winning Master Certified Wedding Planner, industry educator, and founder and CEO of the CWP Society.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Established wedding planners, designers, event producers, and industry educators with substantial hands-on experience, a demonstrated specialty, or ownership of a wedding-related business.
Required Achievements:  
10 or more years of wedding or event industry experience, Ownership or leadership of a wedding or event business, Master certification or professional education experience, Experience producing large-scale or culturally specific events

Recent Guest Discussions

Vicki Amar - Transitioning From Large-scale City Events To Intimate Weddings, Event Coordination, Guest Experience, Contingency Planning, Vendor Networks, And Sustainable Careers In The Wedding Industry.

Rima Shah - South Asian Wedding Planning, Multi-event Coordination, Religious Rituals, Family Customs, Communication, Cultural Understanding, And Specialized Wedding Education.

Brianne Ackerland - Business Continuity, Emergency Planning, Operational Redundancy, Delegation, Client Handoffs, Backup Systems, And Sustainable Wedding-planning Businesses.

Riley Snider - Wedding Design Strategy, Translating Inspiration Boards Into Cohesive Wedding Concepts, Client Discovery, Intentional Budgeting, Guest Experience, And Avoiding Trend-driven Design.

Recent Topics

Weddings, Event Design, Wedding Industry, Client Experience, Career Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Kindness Under Pressure

October 13, 2026

The air shifts, someone snaps, the timeline slips and suddenly every vendor and family member in the room is looking at us to fix it. Laurie Hartwell sits down with Venisha Walker of Cloud9 Events to talk about what separates a steady wedding planner from a reactive one: the ability to see the human underneath the stress and respond with calm, not ego.We get personal and practical, starting with workplace “love languages” and why kindness matters most when someone is frustrated. Venisha share...

Busy vs Profitable

October 08, 2026

Your calendar is stacked, your weekends are gone, and from the outside it looks like you’ve made it. Then you check your bank account and feel that gut-drop moment. We’re naming the problem wedding planners rarely say out loud: being fully booked is not the same as being profitable, and the “busy but broke” cycle is often fueled by emotion, avoidance, and cash flow that is never planned on purpose.In this episode, Laurie Hartwell is joined by Matt Mitchell, a financial expert who spent 13+ ye...

The Evolution Of A Wedding Planner/Coordinator

September 29, 2026

Do you want to know the secret to evolving into a better wedding planner year after year? Not busier. Not more booked. Better. More efficient, more confident, and more in control of your workflows, processes, and client experience. That question sets the tone for a candid conversation between Laurie Hartwell, and longtime friend and CWP Society educator, Krisy Thomas of Southern Sparkle Wedding and Event Planning. Krisy has been featured in major publications, earned multiple planning and des...

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Frequently asked questions

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Wedding Planner Society Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Wedding Planner Society Podcast?

Wedding Planner Society Podcast is hosted by Laurie Hartwell. Its publicly listed email is info@cwpsociety.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Wedding Planner Society Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Wedding Planner Society Podcast: info@cwpsociety.com.

How many listeners does Wedding Planner Society Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Wedding Planner Society Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Wedding Planner Society Podcast?

Wedding Planner Society Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Established wedding planners, designers, event producers, and industry educators with substantial hands-on experience, a demonstrated specialty, or ownership of a wedding-related business. Common among recent guests: 10 or more years of wedding or event industry experience; Ownership or leadership of a wedding or event business; Master certification or professional education experience. Recent guests include Vicki Amar, Rima Shah, and Brianne Ackerland.

How hard is it to get booked on Wedding Planner Society Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Wedding Planner Society Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Weddings, Event Design, Wedding Industry, Client Experience, and Career Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

info@cwpsociety.com

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