Are you a wedding pro ready to ’crush it’ in life and business?
Each week on the Event: Crushed podcast, we’ll be chatting about all things wedding industry, entrepreneurship, and how to take our businesses to the next level with practical advice and real life stories from someone who has been in it for over a decade, along with expert guests!
Host Becky Hart has owned her PNW wedding + event planning company Event Crush since 2012, has bought and sold a rental business, and leads one of the longest-running wedding pro networking groups in Oregon. She is excited to share her expertise and bring on amazing guests to discuss topics such as social media, burnout, growing a team, vendor relationships, work/life balance, and so much more.
Tune in each Friday for a new episode!
In this episode of Event: Crushed, I’m joined by the talented Samantha Leenheer — creative director and principal planner of House of Joy, founder of Kinetic Experiences, and educator under House of …
We talk a lot about red flags in the wedding industry… but what about the green flags?
In today’s episode, I’m sharing the vendor green flags that make me so excited to work with someone again and ag…
Your website images do so much more than “look pretty.” They set the tone for your brand, communicate the kind of experience you provide, and can even make or break whether a potential couple decides…
Hearing “we’ve decided to go in a different direction” from a potential client never feels great — especially when you were excited about working together. In this short and encouraging solo episode,…
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Kerry Barrett, event pro turned tech founder and the creator of The Wedding App, a modern, private social platform for weddings. From real-time updates to guest mess…
In this episode, Becky sits down with returning guest Heidi Thompson, the founder of Evolve Your Wedding Business, to talk about how wedding pros can rise above the noise in a crowded industry. From …
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to keep up with SEO — or confused about how AI tools like ChatGPT are starting to impact how couples search for vendors — this episode is for you.
Becky is join…
Instagram is a critical part of how many wedding pros market their businesses — which makes the potential of getting hacked feel absolutely devastating. In this solo episode, Becky shares her recent …
We've all been there... a frantic email comes in from a client, and we realize we've been leaving them in the dark. When expectations aren't clearly communicated, confusion and frustration creep in —…
In today’s solo episode, Becky dives into the beauty and strength found in all stages of business — from the hustle and high-energy experimentation of your early years to the wisdom, clarity, and con…
If you’ve ever felt like you’re not just a wedding pro — but also expected to be a full-time content creator — you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m joined by Mimi of Wed & Wilder (formerly Wilder S…
In this episode, Becky dives into six practical and impactful ways wedding professionals can stand out this wedding season. Whether you’re a planner, photographer, caterer, or any other vendor, these…
Conversations on motherhood have been no stranger to the Event Crushed podcast, but every guest brings a unique perspective and viewpoint. In today's episode, Becky chats with Jamie and Alex from Cam…
Feeling like leads are slower than usual this year? You're not alone, and this week we're diving in to why this is happening, and what you can do about it! In this episode, Becky discusses the reason…
In this episode, I chat with wedding planner and systems expert Danielle Pasternak about something we don’t talk about enough in the wedding industry: how to run a business with structure and heart.
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This week marks one whole year of Event: Crushed, and I’m celebrating with a solo episode that’s part reflection, part encouragement, and part behind-the-scenes look at what podcasting has taught me.
…This week, Aislinn is BACK with more wedding pro mindset shifts for us!
If you haven't already, make sure to tune into Aislinn's first episode on Event: Crushed - Episode 14.
In this inspiring epis…
Today, I’m chatting with Cody McDonald of Mac Wedding Films about what it really takes to build a wedding business that’s rooted in genuine connection. Cody shares his refreshing perspective on stayi…
This week on Event: Crushed, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it really looks like to run a wedding business while raising a family. I’m joined by Oralia Aguirre, owner of Dream Decorations in …
Welcome to the 50th episode of the Event: Crushed Podcast — a heartfelt milestone that called for something a little different. In this solo episode, I'm sharing an open letter to all the wedding pro…