How to Work with a Wedding Planner with Lara Mahler | Wedding Secrets Unveiled! Podcast

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Wedding planning can feel like a lot, and plenty of couples end up overwhelmed. One of the best ways to ease the stress is to choose a wedding planner whose personality and style truly fit your vision. And once they’re on your team, Lara Mahler of The Privilege is Mine is here to explain how to be the kind of client and collaborator who helps your planner help you—so everything runs smoother from start to finish. Lara also chats about her new wedding planning app designed to support nearlyweds who want to plan their dream celebration on their own. Tune in today to tap into her deep well of expertise!

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In This Episode

How do we keep wedding planning as stress-free as possible?

The best way to keep the planning stress free is going to be to lean on your partner. Wedding planning should be a team project, not a solo job.

Why doesn’t my planner feel “available” all the time?

Planners have to prioritize the weddings happening soonest. They have not forgotten about you, just have other clients they are planning for. You’ll have your season where you’re the top priority too!

What’s a red flag when hiring a planner?

If they can’t share past client feedback, recommendations, or real examples of how they handled problems on a wedding day.

What’s a green flag when hiring a planner?

Quick response to your inquiry, consistent check-ins throughout the process, and a personality match. You should genuinely like your wedding planner!

What should we ask on an intro call to avoid misalignment later?

Some top priority things you should ask about on your intro call are communication style, response time, boundaries, and how they handle last-minute issues behind the scenes.

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I'm Sara the owner and lead Photo-Novelist for Sara Zarrella Photography. I’m a pint-size, (frequently caffeinated) fireball of energy that loves my family, my clients, and the stories I am lucky enough to tell through my photos. 

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