More people doing what they love: howtobecome.tv More of Afzia: www.styleandelegance.ca Special Thanks to Christine Martin: www.purepotentialweddings.ca PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS Jen Snyder Photography – JEN SNYDER www.jensnyder.com G&H Photography – Garima & Harp Singh www.gandhphotography.com Simon Hammond Photography – Simon Hammond www.picsbysimon.com A Simple Photograph – Erin Samuell www.simplephoto.ca Melanie & Justin – Melanie Driedger www.melanieandjustin.ca Anne Edgar Photography – Anne Edgar www.anneedgarphoto.com Music Credit: incompetech.com Intro: What do you want to be when you grow up? JB: A day in the life of a wedding planner. It wasn’t pretty. Do you think I’m kidding? The DJ was MIA, the best man got cold feet and refused to make a toast, and the “bridezilla” assaulted her own bridesmaids with hairspray. What’s going on? They’re not like Sasquatches. “Bridezillas” are real. But, down to business shall we? How to become a wedding planner. How to find your first client and keep finding clients who will pay. How to become certified and connect with the right vendors to serve those clients — Questions all answered by my good friend at Style and Elegance, Wedding and Event Coordination, Afzia Shariff. Now watch this, [and] get on a bus, ’cause we’re crashing a wedding. AS: [The idea to become a wedding planner] basically came from a movie (laugh). “The Wedding Planner.” How obvious is that? And it just started the ball rolling. It made me think, you know, am I …