Event Planner in Charleston SC
Michael Winship - August
2008
Event Planner in
Charleston SC
The Event Planner business in Charleston SC
is booming!! There's a lot of talk about
businesses being slow and the economy showing low
numbers. There is, however, a bright spot that is
weathering the storm; being an event planner in Charleston
SC.
I personally love being an event planner in
Charleston. It gives me the opportunity to wear many
different hats. One weekend I can be a wedding planner
as part of a couple's wonderful celebration. The
following Monday, I can work with a company that needs
assistance promoting a new product or organizing a fundraiser.
The possibilities and opportunities for an event planner in
Charleston SC are endless.
Interested in breaking into the event planner
business?? Well this is the place for you! Here are
some steps I took 10 years ago to see if the biz was for
me.
First, I would highly recommend working as an intern or as a
hourly employee for an established event planner in Charleston
SC. By doing so, you will be on the front lines
of one of the fastest growing industries in the world.
Heres a tip. Be prepared to pay your dues! Going
for coffee, climbing ladders, and lifting furniture (Décor, etc
), is all in a days work. Being an event planner in
Charleston SC is not a walk in the park. You have
to think on your feet and have the ability to work
with many different people and personalities. Seeing
the outcome of an event you helped to organize is
priceless!
I never imagined that I would one day I would end up
owning my own business as an event planner in Charleston
SC. Now that I am, I can say that there is nothing
else on earth that I would rather do. For this
life, I am truly grateful.
Michael A Winship
Event Planner in Charleston SC
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