We asked experts from a broad range of industries to open up to us about things they know about their industry but that we probably don’t and we’ve shared some of those responses below.

Branden Alexander

One thing about being a Mobile DJ, Wedding DJ and Event DJ that outsiders may be unaware of are the true connections we make with our clients. Those of us that do our job properly really get to know our clients in the process of event planning. This makes the special day or event more personal, for me, and I give them my best. I Truly Celebrate with my Clients! Read More>>

Sheri Smith

One thing about the career advising and education industry that outsiders are probably unaware of is that self-awareness is the foundation of all knowledge. As Socrates famously stated, “Know thyself.” Yet, traditional education often places such a strong emphasis on academics and conformity to established systems that it overlooks the essence of education as a human-centered endeavor rooted in relationships, self-knowledge, and understanding each individual’s unique potential. Read More>>

Ayla Maisey

Elopements have exploded since 2020 when couples were in lockdown and had to find an alternative way to marry. I’m lucky enough to live in one of the most popular elopement states, thanks to Colorado’s abundance of public land and epic scenery. However, eloping isn’t just saying your vows outside. My entire work is founded in respect for nature, which means abiding by STRICT Leave No Trace guidelines, and educating both my couples and my peers about leaving no trace. In my line of work, this means staying on the path (even when it’s not as pretty for photos), never throwing flower petals, using sparkling water instead of champagne for champagne sprays, and avoiding all ceremony decor. Read More>>