Wedding Weeds Podcast Episode 6: Roundtable With the Interns

Wedding Weeds Podcast with Tracie Morris

Episode Description

Wedding Weeds Podcast Episode 6: In this special roundtable episode of Wedding Weeds, host Tracie Morris sits down with three incredible former interns who worked behind the scenes at You’re The Bride: Vontiniece, Cheyenne, and Valeria.

Together, they share their educational backgrounds, internship experiences, new skills they developed, and how working in the wedding industry prepared them for life after graduation. This episode also gives listeners an inside look at the creation of Tracie’s digital course for wedding planners and highlights a stunning Michigan wedding venue, The Legacy Barn.

Whether you are a wedding planner considering interns, a student curious about the industry, or a couple planning a wedding, this episode is full of insight and inspiration.

🎧 Intro

Tracie welcomes listeners back to the podcast and introduces the three interns joining her for today’s roundtable discussion. She shares what listeners can expect from the episode and why internships play such an important role in the wedding industry.

🎧 Segment 1: Intern Introductions 

Each intern takes time to introduce themselves and share their journey.

Vontiniece

• School, major, degree, and graduation timeline

• Skills learned during the internship

• How the experience prepared her for future opportunities

Cheyenne

• Educational background and career goals

• Marketing and social media skills gained

• How hands-on experience strengthened her professional confidence

Valeria

• Academic focus and graduation plans

• Technical and creative skills developed

• How the internship shaped her career direction

🎧 Segment 2: Wedding Planner Digital Course 

Tracie introduces her digital course, Wedding Planners Guide to Training and Mentoring Interns, explaining how the idea had been on her bucket list and truly took a village to create.

The interns share their individual contributions to the course:

• Vontiniece: Video sizzle reels and converting content into MP3s for social media

• Cheyenne: Social media content, Canva hooks, testimonials, photos, and Buffer scheduling

• Valeria: Canva hooks, copy edits, Buffer scheduling, and Systeme setup

The waitlist is now open for wedding planners interested in learning how to successfully train and mentor interns.
🔗 https://digitalcourse.yourethebride.com/13c11748-6d858bc1

🎧 Segment 3: Venue Spotlight – The Legacy Barn 

The team discusses The Legacy Barn, a beautiful wedding venue located in North Branch near Lapeer, Michigan.

Venue Highlights:

• Seats up to 250 guests

• Outdoor ceremony space with benches

• Tables and chairs included

• Patio, cornhole, and fire pit

• Large parking area

• Beautiful grounds for photos

• On-site event staff

• Bridal suite and groom’s room

• Handicap accessible restrooms

• Full kitchen workspace for outside catering

• Inventory room with décor included in rental

• Year-round availability, including indoor fireplace ceremonies

📍 5800 N. Lapeer Rd., North Branch, MI 48461
📞 810-706-0435
🌐 https://www.legacyweddingbarn.com/about

A $1,000 deposit and signed contract secure your date.

🎧 Closing Segment 

Tracie wraps up the episode, thanking listeners for tuning in and encouraging them to subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with others.

Key Takeaways

• Meet three former You’re The Bride interns and hear their real-world experiences

• Learn how internships help prepare students for future careers

• Behind-the-scenes insight into Tracie’s digital course for wedding planners

• A detailed look at The Legacy Barn and its standout features

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