Category: Education

When starting your online event planner certification, you might expect a very different experience than what you’ll actually end up going through once you begin your training. Of course, this depends on the quality of training YOU choose!  Expectation: Work at your own pace Inherent with online training is the ability to work on your […]

Mwai Yeboah is the proud owner of the destination wedding planning boutique, Love, From Mwai. With over 15 years of industry experience, Mwai helps culinary enthusiasts, fashion admirers, and adventure seekers plan experience-focused weddings that exceed their dreams and leave their guests in absolute awe! In addition to the countless awards she has received over the years, […]

In the age of social distancing, you may think that trying to run a successful business is a lost cause. But this couldn’t be further from the truth! In fact, many event and wedding planners all over the world have slowly (and safely) started to resume in-person client services. For those who might not be […]

Katherine Dionne is a Student Ambassador of QC Event School. She is currently enrolled in QC’s Event and Wedding Planning, Event Decor, and Luxury Wedding & Event Planning courses. Katherine is the proud owner and Director of Events at Je T’aime Weddings & Events. Connect with her on her social media, or by joining the […]

If you have dreams of becoming a wedding planner, then you likely already intend to enroll in a professional wedding planning course. This is the right call! After all, there’s no better way to hone your skills, get the training you need, and receive a recognized professional certification. Of course, then the real question becomes: […]

There’s no denying it: this whole global pandemic thing has been a major buzzkill for the economy. When lockdowns and social distancing were at their worst, it was impossible to keep track of how many businesses were forced to close their doors. As we discussed previously, the event planner industry was of no exception. But […]

I’m going to get real with you for a moment, and be perfectly honest… When I used to think of party planning, I would typically just think of birthday parties – and that’s it. Before I started properly learning about the industry, I would have never guessed just how many opportunities a certified party planner […]

We’ve all been there when breaking into a new career: you need experience to get a job, but you need a job to gain experience. This can be especially tricky if you’re planning on launching your event planner business straight out of school. But there are ways to get real-life experience during your event planner […]

We can’t skirt around the obvious: COVID-19 has had a bit of a negative impact on the wedding planning industry. Couples all over the world are having to post-pone their big day, thanks to social distancing. This definitely sucks, no matter how you look at it! But if you were thinking of becoming a wedding […]

For event and wedding planners, often the most rewarding part of the job is to see the big day finally come together. Everything fits together like perfect puzzle pieces, the guests have a great time, and the client’s vision comes to life exactly the way they hoped. Part of what makes this overall experience such […]