Podcast appearances and mentions of amy zaroff

Grant explains what "grandpa-core" is, Harmony gives the latest to come out of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show, and they talk with Amy Zaroff about what's new in event planning.

Grant explains what "grandpa-core" is, Harmony gives the latest to come out of the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show, and they talk with Amy Zaroff about what's new in event planning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Harmony and Grant Whittaker talk about different celebrity collabs, guest Amy Zaroff joins the show to talk about trends when it comes to parties and events, veggie candles, and your local steals and deals!

Harmony shares her frustrating experience with a popular home goods store that refused to sell her lamps. Harmony gives the rundown on fashion NFTs in the Tech Report. Amy Zaroff educates listeners on entertaining etiquette in Ask the Actual Expert. Plus, some shocking information about holiday gift returns.

We’ve got TWO guest GEEKs coming to you this week with the fun team from the “Hyperbole Podcast.” Amy Zaroff and Danielle Arlowe pop in to tell us about what's going on in the world of Reality Television Shows. Listen in while Miss Shannan and Jatin find out what they should be watching to keep it real. And, catch up on Amy and Danielle’s Hyperbole Podcast at https://www.hyperbole.fun Join in on the conversation and call in to Be Our Geek at 612-276-2774 and please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE wherever you find Be Our Geek. Stay Safe. Stay Healthy. Listen In. #HyperbolePodcast #AmyZaroff #DanielleArlowe #rhobh #60DayFiance #RHOSLC #DCCMakingTheTeam #realitytv #talk #podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #BeOurGeek #Geek #GeeksofColor #ladypodsquad #podernfamily #MissShannan #JatinSetia #TwinCitiesFilmFest

What happens when black women take over the Instagram accounts of white women for a day? The #SHARETHEMICMN campaign gives Brown/Black women, specifically in Minnesota, additional exposure by allowing them to connect and engage with new audiences beyond their own “mic share” by taking over the social media platforms of supportive allies throughout Minnesota!Jasmine Stringer (Founder), and Amy Zaroff, (Advisor and Ally) discuss the birth of #SHARETHEMICMN and some of their amazing and impactful success stories.

Ali and Harmony share news about Uptown Calhoun Square, new management for Eden Prairie Center, local stores closing, Amy Zaroff calls-in to talk about virtual events, and Whose Look.

Amy Zaroff is the founder and Creative Director of Amy Zaroff Events and Designs. Her mantra is “All you have is your name. Use it wisely.” As an extraordinary event planner with over 20 years of experience in a wide range of industries including television production, restaurant ownership, marketing, hospitality and event production, Amy has refined her skills in design, planning and time management. She has produced events for companies including: Target, HealthPartners, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Major League Baseball, the Minnesota Vikings and the James Beard Foundation as well as many luxury weddings and mitzvahs throughout the country. She is a mother, active Women Presidents' Organization member, and volunteer who is truly engaged in her community. As a woman entrepreneur who is driven to please others, Amy has had to look internally to find clarity and consider her own happiness as an important part of a successful life. What You Will Learn: Amy discusses her mantra, “All you have is your name. Use it wisely.” She shares the meaning behind the mantra and explains the importance of building a trusted reputation and having nonstop enthusiasm for her work. Amy explains how she has worked to put herself first more often, focus on her family more intensely, and reevaluate and redefine her priorities in life. She shares how recent life experiences have brought her a new level of clarity. Amy shares why turning her business's focus from social events like weddings and bar mitzvahs toward corporate and nonprofit events and experiential marketing helped revitalize her and brought her to a new level of passion for her work. Amy shares how she learned to recognize and worry less about the things she can't control, and she explains how this reframed her work as a woman entrepreneur so that the joy comes from the process and not just from the final product. Amy discusses how her business evolved from invitation stationery and gift shop she purchased 15 years ago despite knowing little about retail. She shares how she evolved the business into event-planning and learned to shed what wasn't working to become a more successful woman entrepreneur. Amy shares how her company's big break came when Target hired them to produce a national corporate event with 11,000 attendees, and she shares how this marked the beginning of a new era for the company. Amy discusses how her company delivers an exceptional experience and builds trusted relationships with their clients. Amy explains why its not only important to trust your clients but for them to also gain trust in her and how she creates that culture. Amy talks about the stigma surrounding mental health and mental illness, and shares her struggles with anxiety especially surrounding the 9/11 attacks that took place shortly after she had her children. She shares her family's open conversations about mental health and the importance of seeking help when it is needed. Amy discusses the times that she feels most unfu♥

When you are thinking of new ideas what is too big? How do we create new things that are fun and engaging without being too crazy? This week we brought back Amy Zaroff, and she spent some time interviewing Charles. Listen this week's episode with two visionaries talking about creating.

Interested in growing your events? On today's episode Amy Zaroff shares her experiences in the events industry and the core values of her business! Today is all about creating your business' culture through core values to grow events. Check out Amy Zaroff at www.amyzaroff.com

Is it time for you to make a change to your business? Sometimes change is necessary to move forward successfully, whether it's a dramatic shift to your business offerings or just a slight tweak. In this week's episode of the This Week in Weddings podcast, we're chatting with event planner Amy Zaroff of Minneapolis-based Amy Zaroff Events + Design. In her 15+ years in business, Amy has transformed and reinvented her business several times to keep it moving forward, and in this week's episode she's sharing her story and tips. About our guest:  Myriad career paths have led Amy Zaroff to this high point in life. An early career as a television producer and later as a marketing director allowed Amy to refine her skills in design, planning and time management. Along with her husband, Amy fine-tuned her innate skills in event planning at their authentic, New York-style delicatessen. In 2004, she purchased the invitation, stationery and gift store, Give My Regards To, and added full-service event planning to the company’s repertoire of services. Over the next several years, Amy began to build an all encompassing event planning company that would deliver exceptional customer service by working intimately with clients to understand every aspect of their special event. By channeling years of experience in marketing, design, catering and event planning into one endeavor, Amy and her team have become known as the prime source for creating life’s most memorable experiences as Amy Zaroff Events + Design. Her company now handles social, corporate and non-profit events including experiential marketing activations across the country. Amy is on the board of Appetite for Change, Pab’s Packs and Perspectives and is involved in The Birthday Party Project locally in Minneapolis. She also volunteers for several local agencies and organizations, offering pro-bono event planning for several Twin Cities non-profits that benefit women and children. In this episode, listeners will hear about: Amy's background and she began her career in the event industry How Amy transitioned from restauranteur, to stationery store owner, to event planner How working with a business coach and consultant helped Amy get paid what she was worth How reinvention has helped Amy take her business to the next level  Amy's suggested business books, including The EMyth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber and Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman Want to connect with Amy? Website: Amy Zaroff Events + Design Instagram: @amyzaroff Twitter: @amyzaroff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyzaroffevents/