Wedding & Event Insider

You are planning a big event around the Twin Cities and need it to be special. This is made much easier with insight from local hospitality-industry pros Elizabeth Sherry, Michelle Tverberg, and Matt Sherry. The hosting trio share in-depth conversations from their over 60 years combined experience in the Twin Cities hospitality industry. They are obsessed with networking amongst local industry talent, and have a constant pulse on what's happening. All opinions expressed by the Program Participants are solely their current opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals (TCWEP), or affiliates or the companies with which the Program Participants are affiliated. The Program Participants' opinions are based upon information they consider reliable, but neither TCWEP nor its affiliates, nor the companies with which such participants are affiliated, warrant its completeness or accuracy, and it should not be relied upon as such. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website.

3 Things Wedding Vendors Say They Are Thankful For When Other Vendors Do

On this mini episode you'll hear Michelle Tverberg, Matthew Sherry, and Elizabeth Sherry give the three things that stood out to them from this month's Venue Tour + Vendor Meetup.

11-21
01:26

Pop-culture: Famous Brides, Movies and TV Shows, and Their Impact on Wedding Trends

On this episode you'll hear Twin Cities wedding industry-veterans, each with their own business niche: Matthew Sherry, CEO of COMPLETE Weddings & Events Twin Cities; Michelle Tverberg, real estate agent with Kris Lindahl Real Estate; and Elizabeth Sherry, event logistics coordinator with Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Together they have a combined experience of over 50 years in the wedding event industry! Listen in as they share thoughts on some of the iconic pop culture weddings that happened and that have influenced weddings of the past and weddings here in the present. Find out more online: Sherry Brothers Studio http://www.CompleteWeDo.com/mpls 
Show Producer https://www.Slingshot.work For more information about the podcast log onto http://www.tcwep.com

01-07
26:40

Top 5 Things Wedding Experts Would Never Do At Their Own Wedding

Your hosts include Twin Cities wedding industry-veterans Michelle Tverberg, Matthew Sherry, and Elizabeth Sherry. Together they have a combined experience of over 50 years in the event industry. Listen in as they share their "no go" wedding things they just wouldn't do.

11-30
33:29

Great Questions You Should Ask Before Choosing a Wedding Venue

These questions by Eliabeth Sherry will help you save time, energy, and money. As well as make sure you have the best wedding day possible. All opinions expressed by the Program Participants are solely their current opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals (TCWEP), or affiliates or the companies with which the Program Participants are affiliated. The Program Participants' opinions are based upon information they consider reliable, but neither TCWEP nor its affiliates, nor the companies with which such participants are affiliated, warrant its completeness or accuracy, and it should not be relied upon as such. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website.

09-13
18:54

Coolest & Craziest Stuff We’ve Seen at Weddings

Between the three of them, Matt, Michelle & Elizabeth have over 50 years of wedding history to delight the group with stories of the coolest and the craziest things they have ever seen at weddings. #Weddings #Stories #StrangeButTrue http://www.CompleteWeDo.com/mpls, 
https://www.Tcwep.com, 
https://www.Slingshot.work

08-05
27:48

Maximize Your Wedding Spending

Increased costs in the wedding industry and advice for clients to combat them! The industry has seen some of the biggest cost increases in a couple decades. How can clients strategically reduce costs with out sacrificing their vision. New articles and shows mentioned: The Jason Show https://youtu.be/7eaSKrWSQqY StarTribune Article https://www.startribune.com/here-are-ways-minnesota-couples-can-save-on-weddings-in-the-craziest-yolo-year-ever/600173479/ About the show: Recorded at Sherry Brother Studios http://www.completewedo.com/twincities Matthew Sherry, Co-Founder TCWEP, Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin Cities Michelle Tverberg, Co-Founder TCWEP, Real Estate Agent https://www.krislindahl.com Elizabeth Sherry, Director of Events + Special Programs TCWEP, Develpment and Engagement Manager at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Michael Sherry, Co-Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin Cities; Podcast Audio Engineer & Executive Producer Paul Cram, Graphic Designer; Podcast Producer http://www.Slingshot.Work

07-05
26:36

Secrets + Hacks

Want to know how to plan your wedding? Here's some wedding industry trade secrets that will save you time, money, and stress on your big day. Twin Cities wedding vendor trade secrets from pro's with over 40 years of professional combined knowledge - including catering, photography, decor, and entertainment. About the show: Recorded at Sherry Brother Studios http://www.completewedo.com/twincities Matthew Sherry, Co-Founder TCWEP, Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin Cities Michelle Tverberg, Co-Founder TCWEP, Real Estate Agent https://www.krislindahl.com Elizabeth Sherry, Director of Events + Special Programs TCWEP, Develpment and Engagement Manager at Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Michael Sherry, Co-Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin Cities; Podcast Audio Engineer & Executive Producer Paul Cram, Graphic Designer; Podcast Producer http://www.Slingshot.Work

05-27
27:45

Insider Tips to Help Plan and Reduce Stress Leading Up to Your Wedding Day

As wedding season approaches, couples prepare for the most exciting time of their life, but with elements at play (family drama, vendor deadlines, last minute items and more) here's some insights in how you can turn anxiety into excitement and anticipation for the big day.

05-05
21:47

The One About Wedding Tradition Origins

Have you ever wondered why a bride wears a veil? Or why a bride wears the color white? Listen in as your hosts Michelle Tverberg, Matthew Sherry, and Elizabeth Sherry delve into some of the origins of these wedding traditions. For more information log onto http://www.tcwep.com About the show: Recorded at Sherry Brother Studios http://www.completewedo.com/twincitiesMatthew Sherry, Co-Founder TCWEP, Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin CitiesMichelle Tverberg, Co-Founder TCWEP, Real Estate AgentElizabeth Sherry, Director of Events + Special Programs TCWEP, Develpment and Engagement Manager at Minnesota Chamber of CommerceMichael Sherry, Co-Owner COMPLETE Weddings + Events Twin Cities; Podcast Audio Engineer & Executive ProducerPaul Cram, Graphic Designer; Podcast Producer http://www.Slingshot.Work

03-30
24:06

The One Where They Get Out Of A Career Rut

Join Michelle Tverberg, Matthew Sherry, Michael Sherry and Elizabeth Sherry as they discuss getting out of a job rut in the Twin Cities event industry.

03-17
28:41

New Wedding Trends That Are Here to Stay + Traditions That We May Never See Again

Your hospitality-industry experts Elizabeth Sherry, Matt Sherry, and Michelle Tverberg along with Michael Sherry delve into a compelling conversation on what changes they've seen in the events industry. Some traditions that we likely won't ever do again, and some wish-list items from staff at events. Listen in as they talk from Complete Weddings + Events podcast studio in South Saint Paul.

11-19
27:40

Antwayn Hunter, Breaking Bread Catering, Social Mission and Vision

Listen in as Matthew Sherry speaks with special guest Antwayn Hunter of Breaking Bread Catering. About Breaking Bread Catering: We build health, wealth, and social change. We believe food is the key ingredient to nourishing wellbeing. Systemic barriers make accessing fresh food in North Minneapolis a challenge for many. Through youth and workforce development programs, social enterprises, and policy initiatives, we build community capacity to engage with the food system in a fresh and sustainable way. Breaking Bread Catering is a social enterprise catering service in North Minneapolis offering fresh and flavorful global, comfort foods while supporting a social mission and vision. https://breakingbreadfoods.com/

07-05
15:38

Part #2 The one where the videographer went to over 1,000 weddings

Elizabeth Sherry speaks with Kiersten Hall, author of "I Do, 15 years of wedding misadventures" For more information about Kiersten or her company please go to https://www.foxpointepublishing.com .

05-20
17:27

Part #1 The one where the videographer went to over 1,000 weddings

Elizabeth Sherry speaks with Kiersten Hall, author of "I Do, 15 years of wedding misadventures" For more information about Kiersten or her company please go to https://www.foxpointepublishing.com .

05-20
20:29

Find Your "Why" - Spotlight on Paul M., Slingshot Branding & PR

Paul will help you identify your brand strengths and weakness to help build your company. He will get the word out to the masses about your business through word-of-mouth, and the media. Such as newspapers, online publications, magazines, and TV.

04-19
11:46

Spotlight on Elizabeth Sherry, Director of Development and Strategic Partnerships at MN Chamber of Commerce

Elizabeth Sherry works closely with the MN Chamber of Commerce events team to secure sponsorship for large projects like Session Priorities, Business Day at the Capitol, the Annual Meeting and more. She serves as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications on the board for Meeting Professionals International and is the Director of Events for The Twin Cities Wedding & Event Professionals. Her expertise has been highlighted in Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine, Bustle, Star Tribune, Medium, Meeting Minds Podcast, Wedding & Event Insider Podcast, and more. She has won three International Live Event Association awards in the past couple years. Elizabeth has been a three time speaker at national Special Event Conference in 2013, 2014, 2015. Elizabeth Sherry most recently comes from the Guthrie Theater. Her responsibilities there were focused on venue logistics and event orchestration. One of her largest projects with the Guthrie was successfully planning eight Super Bowl events, all taking place within 52 hours leading into the big game.

03-22
15:54

Spotlight on Tami Cabrera, MuddyPaws Cheesecake

Muddypaws Cheesecake is an award-winning bakery located at 3359 Gorham Avenue, in St Louis Park, MN., you can call or email to order, or just walk right in! They offer over 25 flavors daily (by the slice and whole) or you can order 3-5 days in advance with specific flavors. They also can deliver or ship a dessert to right to your door. If you are looking for something unique at your next event or want them to bring cheesecake to your neighborhood, etc.? Check out how you can reserve their FOOD TRUCK, Camp Cheesecake.

03-01
17:12

Spotlight on Michelle Tverberg

Capturing the moments that embrace your legacy of life, celebrating the joy of milestone moments with images that share the memories that we hold dear is her mission. Experienced, friendly professional photographer that is able to put you and your loved ones at ease, while capturing the true essence of the moments that are sure to bring delight to the soul, with images that will tell your story for generations to come. Multiple Award Winner of Wedding Wires Brides Choice Awards Co-Founder & Member of Twin Cities Wedding + Event Professionals since 2009.   Capturing the Romance in weddings and on location engagement sessions, as well as event photography, high school senior photos, family, maternity and newborn photo sessions.   Also available for Travel.

02-18
10:55

Spotlight on Matthew Sherry, Complete Weddings + Events Minneapolis

Complete Weddings + Events Minneapolis is a leader in the events industry with several decades of experience as a multi-service event company with services that make your wedding day complete. Options to include dj and sound, uplighting, photography, photobooth, videography, drone coverage, live streaming, and coordination. Listen in as Matthew Sherry, President of Complete Weddings + Events Minneapolis shares tips on growing a small business, and the passion he and his team have for the events they service.

11-06
14:32

Spotlight on Jeannine Pohl, Jeannine Marie Photography & Block Portrait Studios

Jeannine Pohl with Jeannine Marie Photography is an awarding winning, highly sought-after wedding and event photographer in the Twin Cities. Jeannine also owns Block Portrait Studios, located in St Paul, MN which specializes in creating joyful homes through portrait art. Listen in as we talk about her passions in the industry, and tips on how she has achieved her success and awards in the community. https://jeanninemarie.com https://block-studios.com Sponsor: https://reneeslimousines.com Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mtverberg

11-06
10:19

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