In this heartfelt episode of "The Akeshi Akinseye Podcast," Akeshi shares her personal reflections and key lessons learned in 2023. From celebrating successes to embracing life's challenges, these insights provide a guide to personal and professional growth as we look towards the new year. What's In This Episode: Celebrating My Wins: Akeshi discusses the importance of acknowledging and celebrating achievements, both big and small, and how this practice contributes to a sense of gratitude and progress. Embracing Challenges – I Can Do Hard Things: A deep dive into the empowering realizati ..read more

Welcome to Episode 83 of "The Akeshi Akinseye Podcast." In this episode, we dive into effective strategies for utilizing the off-season in the event planning industry. This is the time to reflect, innovate, and prepare for the upcoming peak season. Host Akeshi Akinseye shares practical tips, strategies, and takeaways to help you grow and prepare during this quieter period. What's In This Episode: Deep Dive into Reflection: Learn how to critically assess your past events with a focused retrospective analysis. Understand the importance of creating a Success and Improvement Matrix. Discov ..read more

Episode 82 - Embracing Diversity: It's Okay to Be Multi-Passionate Welcome to a brand-new episode of "The Akeshi Akinseye Podcast." I’m your host, Akeshi Akinseye, and in Episode 82, we're embracing the vibrant and dynamic world of multi-passionate individuals. Whether you're juggling careers in event planning and design, or finding your footing in various creative endeavors, this episode is a celebration of your diverse talents. Join me as I share my personal journey of being multi-passionate, blending roles as a planner, designer, coach, author, and podcast host. I'll dive into the challenge ..read more

Episode 81: Behind the Lens with Kareem Virgo Join Akeshi Akinseye on a captivating journey behind the lens with the extraordinary Kareem Virgo in episode 81 of "The Akeshi Akinseye Podcast." Kareem, a luxury wedding photographer, and multifaceted entrepreneur, brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and creative insights into the world of photography and beyond. In this episode, Kareem unveils his transformative journey from his early steps in photography to capturing the beauty and elegance of luxurious weddings and high-profile events, earning features in prestigious publications like Vogue ..read more

Episode 79. Breaking Burnout: Turning Content Creation Fatigue Into Fuel for Success In This Episode: Akeshi Akinseye delves deep into the pervasive issue of content creation fatigue that plagues creative entrepreneurs. With personal anecdotes and actionable insights, Akeshi guides you through overcoming burnout and transforming fatigue into a powerful catalyst for success. What You’ll Learn: Understanding Content Creation Fatigue: Recognizing the signs and impact of continuous pressure to create on your mental health. Under Pressure: Identifying the Culprit: Acknowledging the re ..read more

In this episode, Akeshi Akinseye delves deep into the essential practice of remaining true and authentic in the event planning industry. This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs looking to not only differentiate their brand but also create a personal connection with their clients through authenticity. Introduction: Akeshi introduces the importance of authenticity in the competitive event planning business. Akeshi’s Journey: How staying authentic has played a significant role in Akeshi's own professional journey and the challenges she faced while staying true to her unique style. I ..read more

Social media marketing is a big area of concern for most entrepreneurs. On this bonus episode, Akeshi shares her top 5 instagram engagement boosters you must try. Take a listen! About The Host: Akeshi Akinseye has dedicated her career to bringing glamour and style to every celebration. She is highly regarded as one of the leading expert in the wedding and events industry and is recognized as one of the best wedding planners in the world. She is the author of best-selling book, The Art Of Floral And Event Design  and founder of The Art Of Celebrating Magazine. Her work and insights has bee ..read more

On episode 71,  host Akeshi Akinseye shares 7 tips for creating a brand that stands out amongst your competitors. Plus a FREEBIE (How to find your signature brand style and stand out from the competition). To download the free download, go to https://www.thekeshexperience.com/free-guide About The Host: Akeshi Akinseye  has dedicated her career to bringing glamour and style to every celebration. As the founder and CEO of Kesh Events, Akeshi is highly regarded as a global luxury wedding planner and event designer for clients of the most discerning tastes and  is the leading expert ..read more

Welcome to The Akeshi Akinseye Podcast - This is the place where we share business tips and strategies as well as candid conversations and inspiring  interviews with some of the most brilliant industry experts and entrepreneurs. Akeshi Akinseye is the CEO and founder of Kesh Events and The Art of Celebrating Magazine. Akeshi has dedicated her career to bringing glamour and style to every celebration and is highly regarded as one of the leading experts in the wedding and events industry on all things celebrations and has been named one of the best wedding planners in the world. Connect wit ..read more

On Episode 60, host and wedding/event planner, Akeshi Akinseye shares 20 wedding rules you should definitely follow. A big part of wedding planning is knowing the proper wedding etiquette and being aware of some simple traditional rules.  This episode breaks down Akeshi's top 20 wedding rules to follow. Take a listen and share with a friend and on social media. About The Host: Akeshi Akinseye has dedicated her career to bringing glamour and style to every celebration. As the founder and CEO of Kesh Events, Akeshi Akinseye is a highly regarded as a global luxury wedding planner and ev ..read more