In this episode, we sit down with Catrina Reese to talk about what it really takes to build a successful and sustainable career in the wedding industry. From navigating growth and change to staying grounded in your values, Catrina shares real-world insights drawn from her experience behind the scenes of weddings and events.

We explore leadership, business mindset, and the importance of strong relationships—both with clients and industry partners. Catrina also offers a thoughtful perspective on what wedding professionals should be focusing on now to stay relevant and profitable.

This conversation is honest, encouraging, and packed with takeaways for planners and creatives at every stage of their journey.

In our premiere episode, ABC President Veronica Foster is joined by the full ABC leadership team to unpack the biggest shifts from 2025, the trends shaping 2026, new education pathways, travel opportunities, and what’s ahead for World of Weddings. A powerful, honest look at where the industry is—and where it’s going.