Being An Introvert In An Extroverted Business: Erica Peper On The Ruby Hour Podcast

Are you an introvert finding yourself in an extroverted role in your job? This episode is for you! Erica Peper, founder of Peper Events, shares her journey on how to rock a luxury wedding planning service here in Charleston as an introvert.

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In this episode, Erica shares:

  • moving across the country

  • learning to make new friends as a grown-ass woman

  • some practical ways she likes to recharge after a big extroverted wedding weekend

Erica Peper took her school teacher background and incorporates it into her job today as the owner of Peper Events, a luxury wedding planning business in Charleston. Just know, with Erica, your bridal party will be the most behaved in all of bridal party history.

Being An Introvert In An Extroverted Business: Erica Peper On The Ruby Hour Podcast

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Erica Peper On The Ruby Hour Podcast Show Notes:

1:02 Meet Erica Peper!

4:15 What herding kindergarteners and groomsmen have in common

5:30 Being an introvert in an extroverted job position

7:10 How to get your energy back after a draining work event

8:01 How to generate additional business from a “One Hit Wonder” industry

13:03 The real cost of going with “a good deal” instead of trusting your gut

15:55 The power of working with your squad

17:15 How to spread your baby-bird wings when you’re a grown-ass adult

18:58 How to not pay people to be your friends when you’re twenty-something

21:48 How to create an inclusive, collaborative community with partners in your industry

26:28 How to deliver exceptional service when shit hits the fan

33:13 Advice to couples when having sticky conversations about budget and family involvement

35:29 How to wheel and deal to get exactly what you want on your wedding day

39:53 Erica’s number one regret on her wedding day

41:00 That time Shelby gunned down all her bridesmaids

Check out Erica's site and get to know her more at http://peperevents.com/ and @peper.events on Instagram!

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