Last month was momentous, marking TCWEP’s 10 year anniversary. Today is special to us too, as it is 10-years-and-1-month of TCWEP events. Descending from the parking area, gravel crunching beneath shoes, surprise awaits us all — the beautiful white North Woods reception tent partially nestled in dark green pine trees. More about this in a …
“Wear good deodorant!” Some funny and poignant insights from Jeannine. She’s an award-winning entrepreneur who has been in business since 2007, and photographed more than 450 weddings in that time. To say she is successful is an understatement!
These Minnesota business owner’s are shining examples of success in the landscape of the local food-industry. I ask the trio a few questions about business start-up strategy, their perspectives, and advice. They graciously share insight. What constitutes a food business for you? Tami: I belong to a 400 member cooking club where I’ve learned of …
While we like to think everyone is approachable at our events, we are realistic enough to know that even though it’s exciting walking into an event along with 75 to 150 attendees, it can also be daunting.Even for self-proclaimed extroverts!An example is this year’s winner of the TCWEP Member of the Year award, Jeannine Pohl …
If you’ve attended a Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals monthly networking event then the chances are very high that you’ve either met, talked, or glimpsed Jaime Engebretson networking. She’s the event planner to luxury brides. Owner of J’aime Events. Award Moment On April 10th, amidst applause and cheers, Jaime Engebretson was awarded the 2019 …
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Driving west along Water Street, I look over and see the sign for Epitome Papers. Not only did they do all of the custom invitations for TCWEP’s 10th Year Anniversary Gala, they also are an official TCWEP member. So of course I immediately park, walk in, and am greeted with a plethora of stationery to …
Heidi Akpaette. Who we like to call the Queen of Bridal Updos here in the Twin Cities… Walking back into the dressing room, I see my sister getting her hair done. She smiles wide with a “I am such a diva star” smile. I can tell she’s enjoying herself. Standing just behind her I recognize …
What’s your favorite food? Without a single doubt, sushi is my favorite food. Why? It’s healthy, tasty and oftentimes a beautiful work of art. What’s not to love? What was your favorite college course and why? Philosophy is the one college course that really helped rewire my teen-aged mind into that of an adult. When …
Q & A with Tom O’Brien of On Site Company – TCWEP Member Read More »
I’ll cut to the point. Become a members with TCWEP. Full disclosure. I do work with TCWEP for their website & PR, and that doesn’t change the fact of what I am saying. Why TCWEP Membership is Valuable to Your Website We have limited time. Unless you are independently wealthy- you only have so much …
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