Afrin Kahn is our guest today. She’s the Co- Founder of Red Elephant event planning company. After losing her possessions in Hurricane Sandy, and having to re-invent her business, she began speaking everywhere she could and gained a quick following and tons of clients. Red Elephant works to make great live events for entrepreneurs and they also provide training for Speakers. She made her husband her business partner and the rest is history.
Listen as Afrin also discusses:
How she and her husband got together - they’ve been best friends all their lives Why it took 6 months for her husband to respond to being asked out on a date How her business changed after Hurricane Sandy Why you must “eat your own dog food!” How she made $75K from her first live event for her own business Why their experience in wedding planning was invaluable when they had to reinvent their business Find out what she considers her career highlight Afrin talks about what is next in her business….it includes a bit more balance! Why they believe training speakers requires you to be hands on How you can create raving fans with your community
Afrin's Favorite Tool:
Trip It - the travel app
Connect with Afrin:
www.redelephantinc.com - get a free speaker checklist before you take the stage!