What happens when a young woman from the Tri-Cities area channels her marital bliss into a full-fledged career? Meet Jamie Jackson, the dynamic founder of Jamie Events, who turned her post-wedding enthusiasm into a thriving business. Jamie's story is one of passion and perseverance, starting from her humble beginnings to becoming a sought-after wedding and event planner. Along the way, she has juggled the roles of a mother of three and a school board candidate, advocating for students pursuing non-traditional careers. Jamie's journey is a testament to her dedication to creating personalized experiences and her commitment to community service.
Tune in to uncover Jamie's unique approach to wedding planning, where she likens her role to that of a coach, organizing a team of professional vendors to bring dream weddings to life. From amusing anecdotes like managing butterflies for a bride's special request to orchestrating grand entrances via helicopter, Jamie’s tales are both entertaining and enlightening. She shares the importance of wedding planner certifications, insights into cultural wedding traditions, and the joys of mentoring budding event planners. Whether you’re an aspiring wedding planner or simply intrigued by entrepreneurial journeys, Jamie’s experiences offer a wealth of inspiration and practical wisdom.