157 -#Maidchilla Week – Bridesmaid for Hire

Bridechilla- Wedding Planning Podcast

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Arts, Fashion & Beauty

4.8 • 625 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2016

⏱️ 33 minutes

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#Maidchilla Week just simply couldn’t be without interviewing Jen Glantz…you may have heard about her, she’s a ‘Bridesmaid for Hire’… A Professional Bridesmaid who’ll be your:- ‘Personal assistant- On-call therapist- Social director- The ultimate peacekeeper’. Two years ago, Jen placed an advertisement on Craigslist, offering her services as a professional bridesmaid and after receiving an overwhelming response, she decided to turn it into a business. Jen says her number one goal is to make sure the bride and her wedding party are stress-free – and that their to-do list becomes her own personal responsibility. She’s currently working with over 25 brides who have weddings as far away as October 2016. She’s a great guest, who has a passion to help people and entrepreneurial spirit is energizing. Be on your way to wedding Planning Zen with the Bridechilla Guides! Visit the Bridechilla Store and use the Codeword LISTEN for 10% off your order! Join the Bridechilla Community on Facebook. The best Wedding Planning community around. It's bullshit-free, jerk-free and a nice place to be! Keep up to date with the Bridechilla Blog, read podcast show notes and be inspired by real Bridechilla Weddings Join Bridechilla founder, Aleisha on Instagram, for wedding inspiration and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6	welcome bride chillas and groomchillas.
0:38.6	Groom chillas?
0:40.6	Alicia, let's workshop that.
0:43.3	You're listening to the Save the Date wedding podcast, the number one wedding podcast,
0:48.4	hosted by author, comedian, and wedding advice giverer, Alicia McCormick.
1:03.9	Thank you. Median and wedding advice giverer Alicia McCormick. Bridesmaid week, it is, and I have, I reckon the most prime key, awesome guest. I'm so excited. Jen Glantz, you are, well,
1:14.7	look, you're a pro bridesmaid. I've been called a virtual bridesmaid. You're the real deal.
1:20.0	You physically go there. Welcome to the show. Thank you so much for having me. I'm super excited
1:25.3	to be on the show today. Jen, bridesmaid for hire is your
1:29.3	business. You probably told this story at least a gazillion times, but you have to share with my
1:36.1	lovely people. What the hell you do? So this all started two years ago when I had a bunch of
1:42.8	friends asking to be a bridesmaid all at once. And my roommate
1:45.6	said to me casually one day, she said, you're a professional bridesmaid. And the lights just
1:51.2	went off in my head and I thought to myself, you know what? I can turn this into a business and I
1:55.7	can offer women a service that sometimes their friends can't provide them. But myself as a professional
2:01.0	bridesmaid, I could be there for them. And that's how I started bridesmaid for hire.
2:05.5	Well, can I just say, as someone at works in the media, you're a bloody pro at selling
2:11.1	yourself and also this concept. Because straight away, you know, I remember when I first read
2:15.5	about you, I was like, man, this girl is clever because this is exactly what people need. But also, it's such a great, you know, media.
2:22.3	It's so great for people to write about. It is. You know, and I think the media is so fascinated
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