In The Making with Lauren Goodman
In The Making with Lauren Goodman
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Behind the brands, stories and strategies in the making in the wedding and events industry.Lauren Goodman, wedding planner, founder and Creative Director at Bluebird Creative events chats with industry professionals to find out the entrepreneurial stories, hurdles and wins, as well as bringing lots of invaluable insights from her time in business and the wedding and events industry.
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The podcast focuses on entrepreneurial stories, pricing strategies, and industry standards within the wedding and events sector, with episodes like a discussion on sustainable business practices and the personal journey of the host creating a resilient brand identity.

Behind the brands, stories and strategies in the making in the wedding and events industry.
Lauren Goodman, wedding planner, founder and Creative Director at Bluebird Creative events chats with industry professionals to find out the entrepreneurial stories, hurdles and wins, as well as bringing lots of invaluable insights from her time in business and the wedding and events industry.
In this episode of In The Making, Lauren sits down with Julia Pugh, the visionary owner behind Garthmyll Hall, a fabulous UK wedding venue. Julia shares how she transformed a derelict Georgian property into a thriving luxury destination, the lessons learned along the way, and what it really takes to build — and sustain — a successful wedding venue.
Together, they explore the highs and lows of the renovation process, navigating the wedding industry as a venue owner, and the balance between creative vision and commercial strategy. Whether you’re a planner, supplier, or dreaming of opening your own venue, this candid conversation is full of insight, inspiration, and real talk about what happens behind the grandeur.

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