The Planner's Perspective
The Planner’s Perspective with Jessie Khaira is a podcast about South Asian and Indian weddings told from the inside.
Wedding planner and educator Jessie Khaira breaks down the cultural dynamics, design decisions, family expectations, and money conversations that planners and couples are rarely prepared for.
This show goes beyond timelines and aesthetics to explore what really happens behind the scenes of multi-day South Asian weddings.
Created for planners navigating Indian weddings and couples planning one, this podcast delivers clarity, honesty, and real-world perspective.
The Planner's Perspective
Latest Episodes
What It Actually Cost Me to Build This Business
Jessie Khaira didn’t just build a business. She built it while navigating grief, pressure, and life-changing moments behind the scenes.In this episode, Jessie continues her story and shares what was really happening as her business start...
I Built My Wedding Business By Accident
Jessie Khaira didn’t set out to build a wedding business. It started with one decision, one problem, and a moment where she was told no.In this episode, Jessie shares the real story behind how everything began. From creating chair covers...
Why Pinterest Is Ruining Your Wedding Design
Pinterest is where most couples start when designing their wedding. But starting there might be the exact reason your wedding ends up feeling disconnected, overwhelming, or not like you at all.In this episode, Jessie Khaira breaks down w...
Why Your Wedding Morning Feels So Stressful
Wedding mornings are supposed to feel exciting, meaningful, and calm. But for many South Asian weddings, they feel rushed, overwhelming, and emotionally draining instead.In this episode, Jessie Khaira shares a personal story from her own...
What Guests Actually Remember About Your Wedding
When people think back on a wedding, they rarely remember the exact florals, the stage design, or how much was spent. What they remember is how the day felt.In this episode, Jessie Khaira breaks down what truly shapes the guest experienc...