The Wedding Biz – Episode 422 REVISIT: Rishi Patel – CEO of HMR Designs

Posted August 1, 2022

In All Network Episodes, Events, The Wedding Biz

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“Luxury does not come without service. Service is luxury.” Today, CEO of HMR Designs, Rishi Patel, talks about how service and luxury work cohesively to create astonishing events and a mutually fulfilling experience for the client and their designers.

In this episode, Andy and Rishi focus on establishing connections, finding your position in life and in your career, and how to showcase your work. Join this week’s lighthearted and educational conversation on The Wedding Biz for tips on how you can catapult your career.

Show Highlights:

What makes service a luxury
Making the process a fulfilling and luxurious experience
What manifested and directed Rishi to find his passion
Finding yourself and being revitalized by traveling
The eye-opening experiences and inspiration that accompanies traveling
How networking can direct and impact the course of your career
Using social media to grow and benefit your business
Showcasing and marketing your work with social media
Creating an environment that evokes gratification
The art and benefit of using unconventional material
What the general process of creating an event looks like
The challenges of narrowing down taste
Manifesting clients’ specific ideas to fulfill their vision
Telling a story with every event
How Rishi fast-tracked his position in the company
The importance of having clear responsibilities in a company
Understanding the components and logistics that go behind managing a business
The importance of only committing to work that brings you fulfillment
Setting boundaries between work and personal life
Biggest changes within the event industry over recent years
How social media has brought more transparency and exposure to the event industry
Staying fresh and interesting
Experiences that keep Rishi grounded in his work
Following your heart and finding a way to make a living doing what you love

HMR DESIGN LINKS
Website: hmrdesigns.com

Instagram: @hmrdesigns
Rishi’s Instagram: @rishithedesigner
Facebook: @hmrdesignschicago
Twitter: @HMR_Designs

THE WEDDING BIZ LINKS
The Wedding Biz Website
The Wedding Biz Instagram
The Wedding Biz Facebook

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