The Confetti Hour Podcast

A user experience designer by trade, Jordan's background in art and design isn't just professional—it's been a deep-seated passion for as long as he can remember. After years in the advertising industry working in web design and user experience with major brands like Pepsi, Visa, Toyota, and Mercedes, Jordan knew it was time he took his creativity offline so he could get his hands dirty. Out of th...

E.C.F. Entertainment is a collection of the finest Wedding DJs in New England. They deliver THE party rockin', light show poppin', photobooth droppin' experience of a lifetime. As a truly boutique entertainment company, Jeff Mader and his team of DJ's deliver modern, yet timeless experience. Their focus is on professional and polished, while bringing a whole hell of a lot of fun! You will hear all...

Randi is the co-founder and CEO of Merri, a new 3D event design and planning platform for the events industry. Prior to starting Merri, Randi spent her career in the ECommerce space, mostly recently as an early employee at Jet.com, where she found her passion for building out site experiences to drive product discovery. This passion, mixed with the lack of tools and resources she had while plannin...

After finishing a Fine Arts and Masters in Design with the major in Branding, Sanya created a destination wedding planning brand which led her to start the Ellwed Magazine, all while living in a foreign country! It was while working as a destination wedding planner, when she realised the niche gap in this market and Ellwed was born. Ellwed is the first international boutique magazine for destinati...

Scott Kulman is the founder SpeechLess Music 2011 and has grown the company from a 'one-man-show' performing the occasional jazz gig to providing entertainment to over 150 events in 2019. What began as a tiny operation in Boston now provides music all over the country with satellite divisions located in Los Angeles and New York City. The group has performed for A-list celebrities (Taylor Swift, Le...

Wedding planning wasn't always in the cards for Renée. Instead, what started out as a seemingly one-time favor for a friend evolved into a thriving side-hustle to her acting career. When it was her turn to walk down the aisle, she flipped the script and discovered that the wedding industry was truly where she belonged. Shortly after her "I do's," she started Moxie Bright Events, a boutique wedding...

Jaimee Morse is a fine art photographer with a hub in Arizona and in New England though she travels around the world to photograph elegant weddings for professional athletes, those in the film industry, and every day people who want timeless and elegant photos that truly tell the story of their wedding day. Her work has been featured in over 75 publications such as BRIDES, Town&Country Magazine, M...

OFD Consulting owner, Meghan Ely, combines in-the-trenches event experience with a love of wedding PR to empower her clients to take their businesses to new heights.  A long-time industry speaker and writer, she is a WeddingPro educator with The Knot + WeddingWire, as well as a regular contributor to Wedding Planner Magazine, Catersource and SpecialEvents.com.  Her team's publicity efforts are reg...

Owner and Visionary, Emily Sullivan, showcases her love for the city in every wedding she creates. Hospitality is her spiritual gift and many times she can be found cooking for friends or making dinner plans to meet up the city's best restaurants.  She started her business back in 2006 as a single mom and has established herself as a go to planner in the area by creating a business that is always...

Tammy Golson Fallon combines her Midwestern values with an East Coast edge to bring sincerity and style to every event. Tammy specializes in planning weddings for jet-setting urbanites that are excited to celebrate their story. She likes to do this in thoughtful, creative, delicious and innovative ways. Tammy is known for her track record of providing a high level of personalized service for clien...

Renée offers a solo episode on her thoughts about how the second wave of COVID-19 and it's triple effect on our industry is coming and how she thinks we can best prepare.  - Help support Renée and The Confetti Hour show with a small contribution of $3 per month. Your support goes towards the professional maintenance of the show allowing Renée to continue to bring on reputable wedding professionals...

Party Postess is a new online brand where consumers can customize their own party in a box and have it shipped directly to their doorstep. They offer a variety of curated themes to choose from such as bridal showers, bachelorette parties, holiday parties, kids parties, and more, as well as custom party planning services. The founder & chief party officer of Party Postess, Madison Hummel, graduated...

Kristy's work, like her personality, is at times difficult to pin down. Her brushstrokes can ebb and flow from highly detailed and meticulous to free-flowing and boundless, all the while remaining captivating and unmistakable. For the last 16 years, Kristy's obsession with paint and paper has evolved into the innovative and wildly recognized brand, Momental Designs. Kristy has transformed event st...

The Boston Planners Dining Club, founded by Tammy Golson and Sarah Glick, is a private group of Boston's best wedding planners. The mission of The Boston Planners Dining Club is to foster community and camaraderie amongst wedding and event planners in Boston, while experiencing venues and vendors' talents and services first hand.  Sarah and Tammy design each event and collaborate with creative par...

Kylie Carlson is the owner of The Wedding Academy , a globally-known education organization for industry professionals. Since its start in 2007, the Academy has launched the careers of over 4,000 wedding planners with their certification courses, and Kylie has devoted her time to empowering other CEOs and entrepreneurs to build a meaningful, powerful career. She's also the founder of Wedding CEO C...

Kevin has a deep love and respect for education and seeks to develop a hub of information and opportunities for the industry as he embarks on his latest endeavor at WeddingIQ. As an event industry veteran and owner of Fantasy Sound Event Services, Kevin takes pride in his leadership of and involvement in industry associations. He is the national president for WIPA. Recognizing a need for networkin...

With over 25 years of experience, Eddie's creativity and passion is evident in every aspect of his work, and his ability to imagine and actualize events is unparalleled. Named as one of the top five international florists by the London Financial Times, Zaratsian has built a reputation as a visionary artist, and his work has been celebrated and featured by Martha Stewart, Harper's Bazaar, Grace Orm...

With a degree in accounting, it seemed like Michelle had her career laid out for her when she began working in the corporate world at companies like Deloitte and Coach. It wasn't until she started a stationery business in 2004 that she discovered what many already knew at the time: The events industry was chock full of incredibly talented creatives, but few had the business experience to truly und...

Award-winning floral and event designer Bron Hansboro has devoted his career to navigating clients through the creative process and transforming their visions into exquisite events since 2014. Fondly referred to as "The Flower Guy," he is the lead creative and floral designer at The Flower Guy Bron. He provides bespoke design and styling experiences for weddings and events of all types. Bron deepl...

Spreading her metropolitan style throughout the low country, Terrica is an award winning wedding planner and designer who has been creating exquisite weddings and events in the Golden Isles area for the past fifteen years. Specializing in modern Southern weddings, she believes in creating custom experiences inspired by her clients' love stories while infusing technology and efficiency.  A featured...

Kinsey Roberts is a marketing coach for wedding pros, co-owner of Vista View Events, and an industry educator. She's dedicated to helping women dominate their market and diversify their revenue streams through, She Creates Business, her podcast, digital shop, and marketing agency. You can also catch her as a co-host on The Venue Podcast which helps wedding and event venue owners navigate all aspec...

Aleya Harris is the Founder and Owner of Flourish Marketing, an agency dedicated to helping wedding, catering, and event professionals reach their full potential through fresh, cutting-edge marketing strategies that get and keep a consistent stream of clients. She is a firm believer that business owners should make good money doing what they love and she spreads this message through her role as a...

Lisa Anhaiser, CPCE is the founder and President of Houston- based LBL Event Rentals. Lisa began her career in retail management, initially learning the ins-and-outs of the event industry from the perspective of wedding shows and gift registries. She began utilizing her seamstress skills to create custom linens for one particular show, and it was so well-loved that it ultimately led to the start o...

In 2012, after many years in the creative industry, Greg launched Willow Tree Films with the objective of crafting authentic wedding films. Stemming from a passion for music, storytelling, and attention to visual detail, Greg's wedding videography and filmmaking focuses on capturing couples in love and telling their stories. His goal is to put intentional focus on the organic, natural details of t...