How I broke into the events industry

Getting a job in events felt impossible when I started. No connections or clear path. Just a lot of "you need experience to get experience."

25 years later I've been on both sides of this industry. I know exactly where the doors are and how to get through them.

I made a free guide so you don't have to figure it out alone. Steal it at butterscotchcloud.com

#eventplanner #eventexperience #events #entryleveljobs #freeguide

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