{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/619c28927a39a5001204707e/698db21c5d2bf63a6d8de826?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"From Wedding Planner to Industry Builder: How Kutchie Zaldarriaga Turned Passion into a Platform","description":"<p>On this episode of the RJ Ledesma Podcast, I sit down with one of the most respected names in the Philippine wedding industry — Kutchie Zaldarriaga, founder of Getting Married Bridal Fair and the force behind Getting Married Wedding Coordinators &amp; Event Planners. What began as a passion for helping couples plan meaningful celebrations evolved into a full-scale enterprise that not only executes beautiful weddings, but also creates opportunities for hundreds of wedding entrepreneurs through one of the country’s most established bridal expos.</p><p><br></p><p>In our conversation, Kutchie shares how she built credibility in a highly competitive industry, how she transformed her event planning expertise into a scalable business platform, and why the wedding space continues to offer strong opportunities for suppliers, creatives, and aspiring entrepreneurs. She also gives practical advice for soon-to-be-weds — especially on crafting a smooth, engaging reception program that truly reflects the couple.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re in the events industry, planning your wedding, or looking to build a niche business with real staying power, this episode is packed with insight from someone who didn’t just grow a brand — she helped shape an entire industry. 🎙</p><p><br></p><p>For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at info@thepodnetwork.com.</p>","author_name":"RJ Ledesma and The Pod Network"}