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Join Wedding Academy Mentor Kristin at Wedding MBA

11/03/2021

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Weddings are back in full force ahead as we enter the holidays and the busiest time of the year for new engagements!

The predictions for Weddings in 2022 and 2023 are off the charts!

With the abundance of Weddings ahead we are thrilled to have a presence at the largest conference for Wedding Professionals in the World, taking place next week in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Our North American Mentor, Kristin Sullivan will be speaking and attending the 2021 Wedding MBA Conference.

For all of you that might want to connect with Kristin, she will be available to meet you on Sunday evening, November 7^th at the MGM Grand.

Kindly reach out in advance to RSVP for the planned meet & greet at 7pm by clicking here to email Kristin.

Kristin will also be in booth 6125 C in the main exhibit hall where she will be showcasing HIP-BETTY, the emergency bag she created for Planners. Kristin has been invited to speak on the creation of Hip-Betty during the conference days.

Stay tuned for more in person meet & greets with Kristin & The Wedding Academy Global in Naples, Florida and Nashville, Tennessee in December.

There has never been a better time to get into the Wedding Planning Industry, we would love for you to join our community.

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