
Accidental CEO Podcast
Dive into the heart of creativity and business with the Accidental CEO Podcast, your go-to audio hangout for turning passion into a thriving business. Hosted by Nata Salvatori, a seasoned wedding photographer and savvy business educator, this podcast peels back the curtain on the accidental journey from creative professional to CEO. Whether you stumbled upon the role of entrepreneur or have always dreamt of leading your own venture, this podcast is crafted for you.
Each episode is a blend of inspiring stories, practical strategies, and real-world advice to navigate the complexities of running a creative business. From building a brand that resonates with your ideal clients to mastering the art of sustainable growth, Nata and a roster of guest experts offer insights into making the leap from creative to CEO not just possible, but profitable and fulfilling.
The Accidental CEO Podcast is more than just a podcast; it's a community of creative minds eager to transform their accidental titles into intentional successes. So, if you're passionate about what you do but unsure how to fall in love with the business side of things, let Nata guide you. Subscribe to the Accidental CEO Podcast and join a vibrant community of creative entrepreneurs ready to make their mark on the business world. Together, let's turn your passion project into your success story.
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accidentalceopod.com
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Accidental CEO Podcast
70: How Ashley Paul Built a Wedding Empire—Then Built a Business to Save It
In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Paul, a veteran wedding planner and floral designer with over 15 years of experience. Ashley delves into her journey through the wedding industry, highlighting the significant changes she's witnessed and the lessons she's learned along the way.
Beyond her hands-on work in weddings, Ashley founded Ashley Paul Co., a virtual assisting company dedicated to supporting wedding professionals. Through services like deep dive calls and monthly CEO packages, she empowers creatives to focus on their passions while effectively managing their businesses.
Ashley emphasizes the critical roles of communication, time management, and customization in delivering exceptional service. She also offers invaluable advice for newcomers to the creative field: stay true to yourself, build connections within the industry, and remain open to continuous learning.
Tune in to gain insights from Ashley's wealth of experience and discover how to navigate and thrive in the ever-evolving wedding industry.
Takeaways:
- Ashley Paul's extensive experience and evolution in the wedding industry.
- The creation and mission of Ashley Paul Co.
- Strategies for effective communication and time management.
- The significance of customization in client services.
- Guidance for aspiring creatives entering the wedding field.
Get to know more about Ashley here:
📲 @ashleypaul_co + @caeventplanning