Mom Makes Millions as an Event Planner

Paulette Wolf started her amazingly successful career as an interior designer. She always had a love for parties and a talent for visualizing spectacular events.

She got her start at a Chicago country club where she attended some of the club’s cocktail parties. Noticing that these cocktail parties lacked flair, she joined the club’s entertainment committee and helped create themed events that became so popular that the McDonald’s owner-operator, a fellow club member, asked her to plan some special events for it’s 20th anniversary.

From there doors opened for Paulette, and she started to manage huge events through an established entertainment production company. She handled all aspects of the events including hiring big names like Jay Leno and Tina Turner.

Eventually Paulette decided to go out on her own and she formed her own company called Paulette Wolf Events & Entertainment. From there she grew her list of clientele and in 1987 she created and produced the corporate hospitality village for Super Bowl XXI in Pasadena, CA.

Paulette’s reputation for high profile events are well known throughout the industry. Her company has done events for celebrities like Michael J. Fox, Daisy Fuentes, Vice President Al Gore, Michael Jordan, Jenny McCarthy, and Martina McBride just to name a few.

Paulette’s daughter, Jodi joined her company in 1993 after gaining event planning experience by working for events-related companies. Together they wrote and published a book called “Event Planning Made Easy,” which a comprehensive guide to the event planning business.

Event planning is definitely a challenging job. It does require a special set of skills. You must have a thick skin to be able to tough handle situations and upset customers if things don’t go as planned. But if you have a passion for planning parties then your passion will carry through to success. If you think you’d like to look into becoming an event planner, check out this how-to guide for a Party Planning Business.

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