Beste Katie And Roxy Podcasts (2024)

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Ayşegül Savaş on Love, Rootlessness, and “The Age of Poetry” 56:12

10h ago56:12

56:12

This week’s guest is Aysegul Savas, whose mesmerising third novel, The Anthropologists is about a great many things. It’s about what it means to leave one’s home. It’s about attempting to lay down roots elsewhere. It’s about the mystery, banality, and all-consuming nature of love. It’s about the dynamics of friendship, and how those are stress-test…

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E117: Are You Targeting High-Net-Worth Couples the Right Way? 32:09

2d ago32:09

32:09

Learn the top strategies for marketing your wedding business to high-net-worth couples. Discover the best channels that attract luxury clients in the wedding industry. In this episode of The WedPro Podcast, hosts Katie and Roxy dive deep into how wedding professionals can elevate their marketing efforts to attract high-net-worth couples. Focusing o…

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E116: Why WEDCON 2024 is the Event Every Wedding Pro Needs in Their Calendar 28:37

9d ago28:37

28:37

In this episode, Katie and Roxy take listeners behind the scenes of WEDCON, a must-attend event for wedding industry professionals in the UK. Whether you’re just starting out, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, WEDCON offers a unique opportunity to learn from top experts, network with peers, and elevate your wedding business. This year’s even…

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E115: Why Couples Are Taking Longer to Book: Wedding Trends for 2024 21:25

14d ago21:25

21:25

In this episode of the Wed Pro Podcast, Katie and Roxy dive deep into why couples are taking longer to make decisions for their weddings in 2024. They explore various factors, including economic uncertainty due to the election year, the cost of living crisis, and the increasing trend of couples doing extensive research before making commitments. Th…

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On the State of the (Book)World, with Lauren Groff and Neel Mukherjee (live in Edinburgh) 1:01:11

14d ago1:01:11

1:01:11

For this special episode, recorded live at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Adam Biles was joined by novelists Lauren Groff and Neel Mukherjee for a wide-ranging discussion that takes the temperature (and the pulse!) of the book industry, from bookshops, to publishers, to prizes, to festivals... Enjoy! Buy The Shakespeare and Company Book…

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E114: Are You Targeting High-Net-Worth Couples the Right Way? 36:47

23d ago36:47

36:47

Learn the top strategies for marketing your wedding business to high-net-worth couples. Discover the best channels that attract luxury clients in the wedding industry. In this episode of The WedPro Podcast, hosts Katie and Roxy dive deep into how wedding professionals can elevate their marketing efforts to attract high-net-worth couples. Focusing o…

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Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake (Booker Prize SHORTLIST 2024) 55:28

28d ago55:28

55:28

Rachel Kushner’s fourth novel Creation Lake is a spy novel stacked with ideas. As our fast-thinking, gun-packing protagonist wends her way down to the south of France, charged—by forces unknown—with infiltrating and sowing chaos at a commune of eco-warriors, her mission leads her into exhilarating reflections on activism, on charisma, on neandertha…

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E113: Why You're Not Hitting Your Goals as a Wedding Business Owner (and what to do about it!) 32:09

29d ago32:09

32:09

If you’re feeling stuck in your business, frustrated by slow growth, or just wondering why your goals aren’t becoming reality for your wedding business, this episode is for you! We unpack the hidden reasons that hold wedding pros back, from mindset blocks to poor goal-setting strategies, and offer actionable advice on how to break through these bar…

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Ferdia Lennon on Glorious Exploits 42:04

1M ago42:04

42:04

Our guest in the writer’s studio this week is Ferdia Lennon, whose debut novel Glorious Exploits depicts the ancient world in a way readers will never have experienced it before. Set in Syracuse in 412 BC, after the catastrophic attempt by Athens to invade the city, Lampo and Gelon, two out-of-work potters, have the harebrained idea of staging a pr…

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E112: Is Technology The Secret to Booking More Weddings 29:13

1M ago29:13

29:13

In this episode, we dive deep into how technology is revolutionizing the wedding industry. Whether you're feeling the pinch of a quiet season or struggling with ghosted leads, we've got you covered with actionable strategies to turn things around. From virtual planning tools to AI innovations, discover how tech can enhance your client experience an…

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Roxy Dunn on As Young As This 37:35

1M ago37:35

37:35

Our guest this week is Roxy Dunn, whose debut novel As Young As This is a meticulous examination of the lives and loves of young women today. Told, strikingly, in the second person, it is structured by the the succession of first boys, then men in the protagonist Margot’s life, and populated by dysfunctional friends and a wisecracking, but deeply c…

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Poetry: Ishion Hutchinson reads from and discusses School of Instructions 47:31

2M ago47:31

47:31

School of Instructions, the latest work by Ishion Hutchinson, draws from the time he spent in the archive of the Imperial War Museum, to foreground the experience—brutal, significant, but long overlooked—of West Indian volunteers in the First World War. This book length poem is a sensorial voyage into the convoys, garrisons and trenches of the Midd…

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E111: Revisiting Your Favourite Clips from The WedPro Podcast 35:16

2M ago35:16

35:16

Hey, WedPro listeners! We're bringing you something special this week. While we're usually here with fresh episodes every week, we've been busy working on something mega exciting behind the scenes for you. So, for this episode, we’ve curated a compilation of some of your all-time favorite episodes. Whether you’re a new listener or a long-time fan, …

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Michael Donkor on Grow Where They Fall 1:00:38

2M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

This week’s guest is Michael Donkor whose new novel Grow Where They Fall is a meticulous and tender exploration of two formative moments in the life of one Kwame Akromah, twenty years apart. Kwame is Black, Gay, British of Ghanian descent, a dedicated teacher, a dependable friend—character traits and conditions of life that weave around each other …

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Writing Against Normality, with Samanta Schweblin 1:02:53

2M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

The seven stories in Samanta Schweblin’s Seven Empty Houses are not just about houses—how they contain us, how they constrain us—but are also about the families compressed in them, the objects stored in them, the neighbours that circle them…and the trauma that has soaked into their walls over years past, and that is now seeping slowly out, poisonin…

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E110: Offboarding Your Wedding Clients Right 23:25

2M ago23:25

23:25

Join us as we dive into the often overlooked but crucial topic of offboarding wedding clients. Here we provide actionable steps for wedding professionals to ensure a smooth transition from service delivery to post-wedding follow-up, while maintaining a positive relationship with clients. The episode also includes a catch-up on balancing work and fa…

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Parenting in the age of AI, with Helen Phillips 52:34

2M ago52:34

52:34

So much has been written about the imminent transformation that Artificial Intelligence will bring to our world. But it is often hard to get much of a sense of what that will mean on a personal level—for our work, for our leisure and, perhaps most importantly of all, for our families. What improvements will result? What new tensions will arise? Wha…

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E109: It's His Day Too 38:54

2M ago38:54

38:54

Join us for a groundbreaking conversation on gender inclusivity in the wedding industry with Anna from His Day Wedding Fairs. In this episode, we delve into the importance of including men and same-sex couples in wedding planning, challenging the outdated notion that it's always about the bride.We also explore:The significance of recognising and re…

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Creating Life from Art, with Catherine Lacey 58:12

3M ago58:12

58:12

We recently welcomed Catherine Lacey to the bookshop to discuss her vertiginous latest novel Biography of X. Ostensibly the quest of a journalist, C.M. Lucca, to discover more about the life of her late wife—an artist who went by many names, but who she knew only as X—it quickly becomes clear that, in Biography of X, it’s not just one life being ca…

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E108: Why Do Couples Always Ask This? 11:02

3M ago11:02

11:02

In this episode of the WedPro Podcast, Roxy explores why clients often ask about prices first when inquiring about wedding services. Roxy delves into the psychology behind this frequent question. She offers strategies for wedding business owners to educate clients on the value and benefits of their services beyond just the cost. The episode also di…

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Paul Murray on The Bee Sting 1:05:31

3M ago1:05:31

1:05:31

Set in small-town, post-crash Ireland, The Bee Sting follows the Barnes family—Dickie, Imelda, Cass and PJ—as the fabric of their lives first frays at the edges, then begins to unravel completely. The Barnes’ are endearing, and complex, and funny, and infuriating… In short, one of the most realistic and memorable portrayals of a family you’ll find …

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E107: How can customer focused sales help you sell more weddings? 38:37

3M ago38:37

38:37

We are looking at the powerful strategies from Alan Berg's book, "Shut Up and Help Me Buy," now called 'Shut up and Sell More Weddings' to help you transform your sales approach. Learn how to adopt a customer-centric mindset, simplify the buying process, communicate effectively, and build lasting trust with your clients. We’ll look at this sales pr…

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Claire Kilroy on Parenting under the Patriarchy 54:57

3M ago54:57

54:57

A woman tells her son about his early life. About the months and years that he will by now have forgotten. When he was a baby, then a toddler, and when she was going into battle every day. For him first, and only then for herself. It’s a battle fought on many fronts. Against exhaustion, against time, against the loss of selfhood, against an increas…

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E106: What’s Shaping Social Media in 2024 59:09

3M ago59:09

59:09

Discover the key trends shaping the social media landscape this year, and learn how you can use these for MAXIMUM impact for your wedding business. We'll discuss the latest shifts in user behavior, emerging platforms, and effective strategies to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with…

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E105: Why You're Getting Ghosted and How To Stop It 43:30

4M ago43:30

43:30

In this episode, we’ll uncover the straightforward steps you can take to minimize ghosting and secure more bookings. We’ll highlight the most common mistakes wedding pros make that lead to getting ghosted and provide actionable solutions to create a ghost-proof wedding business. From setting clear pricing and availability expectations to effectivel…

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Rachel Cusk on Art, Violence and Freedom through Destruction 1:00:16

4M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

The biographies of several artists, all named G, form a kind of exoskeleton to Rachel Cusk’s latest novel Parade, encasing the book’s other captivating strands—the story of an unprovoked attack on a Parisian street, the story of a couple on a remote island, the story of a suicide at a museum, the story of the death of a mother. Elements which thems…

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Katie And Roxy Podcasts

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The WedPro Podcast

Katie and Roxy - The Wedding Business Hub

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The Shakespeare and Company Interview

Shakespeare and Company

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Showing Up

Good Culture

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Thirsty Work

Valen Vain

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Ayşegül Savaş on Love, Rootlessness, and “The Age of Poetry” 56:12

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E117: Are You Targeting High-Net-Worth Couples the Right Way? 32:09

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E116: Why WEDCON 2024 is the Event Every Wedding Pro Needs in Their Calendar 28:37

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E115: Why Couples Are Taking Longer to Book: Wedding Trends for 2024 21:25

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On the State of the (Book)World, with Lauren Groff and Neel Mukherjee (live in Edinburgh) 1:01:11

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E114: Are You Targeting High-Net-Worth Couples the Right Way? 36:47

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Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake (Booker Prize SHORTLIST 2024) 55:28

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E113: Why You're Not Hitting Your Goals as a Wedding Business Owner (and what to do about it!) 32:09

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Ferdia Lennon on Glorious Exploits 42:04

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E112: Is Technology The Secret to Booking More Weddings 29:13

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Roxy Dunn on As Young As This 37:35

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Poetry: Ishion Hutchinson reads from and discusses School of Instructions 47:31

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E111: Revisiting Your Favourite Clips from The WedPro Podcast 35:16

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Michael Donkor on Grow Where They Fall 1:00:38

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Writing Against Normality, with Samanta Schweblin 1:02:53

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E110: Offboarding Your Wedding Clients Right 23:25

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Parenting in the age of AI, with Helen Phillips 52:34

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E109: It's His Day Too 38:54

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Creating Life from Art, with Catherine Lacey 58:12

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E108: Why Do Couples Always Ask This? 11:02

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Paul Murray on The Bee Sting 1:05:31

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E107: How can customer focused sales help you sell more weddings? 38:37

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Claire Kilroy on Parenting under the Patriarchy 54:57

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E106: What’s Shaping Social Media in 2024 59:09

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E105: Why You're Getting Ghosted and How To Stop It 43:30

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Rachel Cusk on Art, Violence and Freedom through Destruction 1:00:16

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