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In this episode, host Michael Coombs welcomes Abdul and Hafsa, the sibling co-founders of Ethereal Creators. They share their fascinating journey from crafting DIY home events to founding a renowned event design company. Abdul recounts his struggle to leave his uninspiring job to pursue his passion for event design, while Hafsa discusses her artistic inclinations and their first grand event, which set the tone for their future projects. The duo emphasizes the importance of originality, continuous self-improvement, and drawing inspiration from global design trends, architecture, and nature. They also talk about their internal creative processes, the dynamics within their team, and the strategic use of technology, including AI, in their business. This episode is a compelling narrative of passion, perseverance, and creativity in the event design industry.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:27 The Journey Begins: From Family Events to First Big Break
01:13 Overcoming Challenges and Family Reactions
06:14 Building a Business: From Passion to Profession
09:38 Design Inspirations and Creative Process
13:13 Client Onboarding and Event Planning Process
19:05 Team Dynamics and Growth
27:00 Embracing Technology and Future Outlook
28:31 Conclusion and Social Media Plugs
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