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
Why Your Wedding Needs a Plan Before You Book Anything
Most couples begin wedding planning by booking what feels urgent: the venue, the decorator, the photographer, or the next vendor that makes them feel like they are making progress.But for South Asian weddings, that approach can quickly c...
Burnout, Boundaries, and the Business I Had to Rebuild
What happens when the business you worked so hard to build no longer feels sustainable?In this episode of The Planner’s Perspective, Jessie Khaira shares the season that forced her to completely rethink the way she approached su...
The Cost of Becoming “Successful”
What happens when your business starts growing faster than your life can sustain?In this episode of The Planner’s Perspective, Jessie Khaira shares the season of her career that looked successful from the outside but was quietly...
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...