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Empower Them: creating “Venue Spotlight” content

By | empower them, mentoring, working with interns | One Comment

Here’s your weekly tip on how to empower your millennial interns (ahem, apprentices) as a wedding planner.  So many times, we are go-go-going and we forget to slow down and delegate tasks to our team that could actually be useful learning opportunities.

It’s not about giving them busy-work. 

Who likes that?  Neither the apprentice (who doesn’t understand the WHY behind it) nor you (the person who’s gotta come up with the task and then, somehow grade it)…what a waste of time!

Do this instead:

TASK: create a new blog series called “Venue Spotlight”

photo credit: carolineplusben photography, wedding planner: The Simplifiers

photo credit: carolineplusben photography, venue: Mercury Hall – Austin, Texas, wedding planner: The Simplifiers

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