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You’ve built the work.
Now it’s time to be known for it.

INTRODUCING

THE LEGACY IMPACT MASTERMIND 

A 6-Week Authority & Industry Expansion Accelerator for Creative Professionals in the Wedding & Events Industry

 You’re already producing beautiful work, booking clients, and growing your brand.

But the next level isn’t about doing more.
It’s about being seen differently.

Press.
Publishing.
Industry recognition.

That doesn’t happen by accident.

It happens through intentional positioning.

 

This mastermind is designed for planners, designers, photographers, filmmakers, florists, and creative entrepreneurs ready to expand beyond client work and establish themselves as recognized authorities in the industry.

Refine your positioning.
Grow your influence.
Build a brand that extends beyond the events you create.

Live Strategy Sessions Begins May 26th

Reserve Your Seat

 

The next level of your business isn’t more work.
It’s more visibility.  

You’ve already built something meaningful.

You’re producing beautiful work.
Booking clients.
Growing your brand.

But the next level doesn’t come from doing more.

It comes from being positioned differently.

Being invited into rooms you’re not currently in.
Being recognized for your voice, not just your work.
Being seen as a leader in your industry.

Speaking.
Press.
Publishing.
Partnerships.

These opportunities don’t happen by chance.

They happen through intentional positioning.

 

Inside this experience, we focus on helping you:

• develop your signature speaking topics and land industry stages
• build a clear authority platform (what you’re known for)
• create visibility that leads to press and media opportunities
• expand into books, podcasts, and video platforms
• build relationships that lead to invitations and partnerships
• position your brand for long-term recognition and influence

 

 This experience is best suited for established creatives who are ready to expand beyond client work into visibility, thought leadership, and industry recognition.
Join the Mastermind

Program Overview 

 The Legacy Impact Mastermind
A 6-week strategic experience designed to expand your authority, visibility, and industry presence.

This mastermind is for you if:

• you’ve already built a strong foundation in your business
• you’re ready to expand your visibility beyond client work
• you want to be invited into rooms, stages, and conversations at a higher level
• you’ve been thinking about speaking, press, publishing, or building a platform
• you’re no longer asking “how do I grow” — but “how do I become known”

 

What This Mastermind Unlocks

Over six weeks, we focus on helping you:

• define and own your authority position in the industry
• develop your signature voice and thought leadership
• create speaking topics and position yourself for industry stages
• build a visibility strategy that leads to press and media opportunities
• expand your brand into platforms like books, podcasts, and video
• build meaningful, strategic relationships that open doors
• turn your expertise into long-term influence and new revenue streams

This is about becoming known for the thing you want to be known for.

Live Strategy Sessions Begins May 26th

Enrollment is currently open and we’re keeping the cohort intentionally small, so spots will be filled on a first-come basis.   

Legacy Impact Mastermind

6-week strategic mastermind experience

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 This isn’t another mastermind.
It’s a strategic room for expansion. 

The Legacy Impact Mastermind is a small, high-level experience designed for creatives who are ready to move beyond client work and into authority, visibility, and influence.

This is not about starting over.
And it’s not about learning the basics.

It’s about refining what you’ve already built —
and positioning it so it reaches the right rooms, people, and opportunities.

Inside this space, you’re not just learning.

You’re thinking differently.
Positioning differently.
Moving differently.

Alongside a curated group of professionals who are also ready for their next level.

Enrollment closes once the cohort reaches capacity.
Reserve My Seat

 

  

Who This Mastermind Is For

This program is designed for creative professionals working in the wedding and events industry who want to expand their brand and authority.

Including:

• Wedding Planners
• Event Designers
• Floral Designers
• Photographers
• Filmmakers
• Creative Directors
• Industry Educators
• Luxury Event Professionals

Participants typically already have an established foundation in their business and are ready to explore the next phase of growth.

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If you feel the shift happening…

If you know your work deserves to be seen at a higher level…

If you’re ready to step into rooms, stages, and conversations that reflect your next chapter…

This is your invitation. 

Led by Akeshi Akinseye 

A globally recognized planner, designer, speaker, and author known for building a brand that extends far beyond client work.

• 4× Engage speaker
• WIPA keynote speaker
• EWPC international keynote speaker (Sardinia, Italy)
• Kindred Collective discussion leader
• Recognized on DWP Insider global lists
• Featured in Forbes, The New York Times, Elle Decor, Condé Nast Traveler
• National & local television expert
• Author of three books, including The Art of Celebrating 

 

 This Program May Not Be The Right Fit If

• you are just starting your business
• you are looking for an introductory course about event planning
• you are not ready to invest time into strategic growth
• you prefer passive learning rather than implementation

The Legacy Impact Mastermind is designed for professionals who are ready to think strategically and take meaningful action in their business.

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  Inside the 6-Week Experience

Each week builds on the next — guiding you from clarity to visibility to authority and ultimately to expansion.

Brand Positioning & Market Differentiation

Define what makes your brand distinct and position yourself as the clear choice in your market.

Key Topics Covered

  • Comprehensive brand audit and market perception analysis
  • Defining your unique value proposition and competitive advantage
  • Clarifying your ideal client and premium market positioning
  • Identifying what makes your brand truly differentiated
  • Crafting your signature brand promise
  • Aligning your business with your long-term vision and legacy goals

Deliverables

  • Brand Audit Summary
  • Positioning Statement
  • Unique Value Proposition
  • Signature Brand Promise

Outcome

A clearly defined market position that distinguishes your brand and attracts aligned opportunities.

Week 2 — Messaging, Story & Thought Leadership  

Develop a compelling voice and message that positions you as a recognized authority.

Key Topics Covered

  • Clarifying your personal and professional story

  • Building core messaging pillars

  • Developing a signature point of view

  • Refining website and social media messaging

  • Creating thought leadership content themes

  • Communicating your value with clarity and confidence

Deliverables

  • Brand Story Framework
  • Messaging Pillars
  • Signature Thought Leadership Themes
  • Refined Bio and Elevator Pitch

Outcome

Messaging that clearly communicates your expertise and establishes authority.

Week 3 — Visibility Strategy & Industry Presence 

Build a strategic visibility plan that positions you as a recognized authority.

Key Topics Covered:

 

  • Developing a 90-day visibility strategy
  • Content planning for authority building
  • Website and social media optimization
  • SEO and discoverability
  • Public relations and media opportunities
  • Building consistent market demand 

Outcome:

A strategic visibility plan that increases awareness, demand, and industry presence.

Week 4 — Speaking Platforms & Industry Stages

Position yourself for speaking opportunities and greater industry recognition.

Key Topics Covered:

 

  • Identifying ideal speaking opportunities
  • Crafting your signature talk topics
  • Building a professional speaker one-sheet
  • Creating a speaker pitch strategy
  • Developing a compelling stage presence
  • Leveraging speaking to grow your brand

 

Outcome:

A roadmap to secure speaking engagements and expand your industry influence.

Week 5 — Intellectual Property & Content Expansion 

Turn your expertise into platforms that extend your reach and impact.

Key Topics Covered:

 

  • Developing courses and digital products
  • Writing books and guides
  • Launching podcasts or video series
  • Licensing and monetizing your expertise
  • Repurposing content strategically
  • Building scalable educational assets

 

Outcome:

A plan to transform your expertise into scalable intellectual property and content platforms.

Week 6 — Premium Offer Optimization, Monetizing Authority & Industry Influence

Translate visibility into revenue and long-term opportunities.

Key Topics Covered: 

  • Auditing and refining your premium offers
  • Pricing and value alignment
  • Monetizing authority through speaking, consulting, and partnerships
  • Brand collaborations and sponsorship opportunities
  • Revenue expansion beyond client services
  • Building a 12-month strategic growth roadmap

Deliverables:

  • Offer Audit and Refinement Plan
  • Monetization Strategy
  • Revenue Expansion Opportunities
  • 12-Month Growth Roadmap

Outcome:

Optimized offers and a monetization strategy that turns authority into meaningful revenue and lasting industry influence.

By the end of the Legacy Impact Mastermind, You'll have:

    • A clearly differentiated brand position
    • Magnetic messaging and a strong thought leadership voice
    • A strategic visibility and demand plan
    • A speaking platform and pitch strategy
    • Intellectual property and scalable content ideas
    • Premium offers optimized for growth
    • A monetization strategy beyond client work
    • A roadmap to expand influence, impact, and revenue

    This curriculum is intentionally designed to help creative professionals refine their positioning, grow their influence, and build a brand that extends far beyond the events they create.

 

Your Investment

The Legacy Impact Mastermind
A 6-week strategic experience designed to expand your authority, visibility, and industry presence.

$4,500

This experience is best suited for established creatives who are ready to expand beyond client work into visibility, thought leadership, and industry recognition.

Enrollment includes all 6 mastermind sessions, resources, and strategic frameworks shared throughout the program.

This experience is best suited for established creatives who are ready to expand beyond client work into visibility, thought leadership, and industry recognition.

 

What You’re Stepping Into  

This is a high-touch, intentionally curated experience where:

• your brand is refined at a strategic level
• your voice is developed with clarity and intention
• your visibility is expanded beyond your current audience
• your positioning evolves from service provider to recognized authority

You are not starting over.

You are elevating what already exists.

 

Enrollment Options

Two options are available depending on what feels most aligned for you:

Pay in Full — $4,500
A single investment to reserve your place in the mastermind.

Payment Plan — $2,300 x 2
Split into two payments for flexibility while securing your seat.

Participants benefit from:

• direct access to Akeshi Akinseye
• live sessions and group discussions
• strategic feedback and insights
• a room of professionals committed to growth

PLUS

Private Brand & Offer Audit with Akeshi

This environment creates space for deeper conversations and meaningful progress.

Because of the nature of this experience, the cohort is intentionally kept small to allow for thoughtful conversation, personalized feedback, and meaningful connection.

Join the Mastermind

 

Meet Your Host 

Akeshi Akinseye is an internationally recognized luxury event planner, designer, speaker, and author.

She has spoken at leading industry events including Engage!, WIPA, Kindred Collective, and EWPC, and has been featured in major publications including Forbes, The New York Times, Brides, and more.

Through her work she has built a brand that extends beyond events into education, publishing, speaking, and thought leadership.

For professionals ready to expand beyond client work.

Your Investment 

The Legacy Impact Mastermind is a high-touch strategic experience designed to help creative professionals in the wedding and events industry refine their positioning, strengthen their authority, and build a more profitable brand.

Because of the collaborative nature of the program, each cohort is intentionally limited.

Reserve Your Seat — Pay in Full
$4,500 

Limited seats per cohort.

Save $100 when you reserve your seat with the pay-in-full option.

Your enrollment includes:

• 6-Week Intensive Mastermind Experience
• Live Weekly Strategy Sessions with Akeshi
• Private Brand & Offer Audit with Akeshi
• Private Community for Support + Accountability
• Templates, pitch scripts, media lists, and launch planner

Enrollment closes once the cohort reaches capacity.

JOIN USING PAY IN FULL
Reserve Your Seat — Payment Plan
($2,300 x 2 separate payments) = $4,600

Limited seats per cohort.

 

Payment Plan

Two payments of $2,300

Total investment: $4,600

Ideal for those who prefer to divide the investment while still reserving their seat in the cohort.

To secure your enrollment:

• $2,300 is due at registration
• The remaining $2,300 is due by May 18, 2026

Your enrollment includes:

• 6-Week Intensive Mastermind Experience
• Live Weekly Strategy Sessions with Akeshi
• Private Brand & Offer Audit with Akeshi
• Private Community for Daily Support
• Templates, pitch scripts, media lists, and launch planner

Enrollment closes once the cohort reaches capacity.

JOIN WITH PAYMENT PLAN

Unlock the Secrets of High-End Weddings and Events with a Global Industry Leader

Learn from the Visionary Behind Celebrated Global Celebrations

This is your opportunity to go beyond weddings and position yourself as an expert who speaks on stages, lands press, builds a brand with depth, and scales with strategy. In an intimate setting with no more than a select few creatives per cohort, you’ll receive direct guidance from Akeshi as you shape your visibility, monetize your expertise, and elevate your brand for the next chapter.

ABOUT AKESHI AKINSEYE

Business Coach for Wedding & Event Professionals

Akeshi Akinseye stands as a beacon in the luxury event industry, her multifaceted expertise spanning from event and floral design to authorship, podcast hosting, and entrepreneurial ventures. With an unyielding passion for elevating each celebration to an epitome of elegance, she has carved her niche as a preferred choice for those seeking the epitome of sophistication.

As the heartbeat of Kesh Events, a distinguished luxury planning and design firm, Akeshi has choreographed exquisite events for discerning clientele worldwide. Her innate creativity, meticulous attention to detail, and impeccable design sensibilities have earned her prestigious accolades, including being recognized as one of America's best wedding planners by Brides and a leading event architect by PartySlate. A testament to her brilliance, Akeshi's signature touch has been celebrated in esteemed publications like People Magazine, ELLE Decor, Architectural Digest, Brides, Condé Nast Traveller and many more. Her literary contributions, particularly "The Art of Floral and Event Design" and "Festive Tables", have been met with universal acclaim, fortifying her position as a leading voice in luxury event aesthetics.

More than just an events maestro, Akeshi passionately mentors emerging talents in the events sphere, ensuring that the future of luxury event planning is as luminous as the legacy she continues to build. In the ever-evolving world of luxury events, Akeshi Akinseye stands as both a pillar of inspiration and a paragon of innovation. Her work with these clients further underscores her ability to deliver extraordinary experiences that meet the highest standards of elegance and exclusivity.

AKESHI AKINSEYE HAS BEEN FEATURED IN:

ABC News, Brides, Architecture Digest, People Magazine, Partyslate, The Knot, Grace Ormonde Wedding Style, Inside Weddings, Conde Nast Traveler, ESPN, Yahoo, Elle Decor and more.

"The knowledge Akeshi pours into that space has helped me navigate the early stages of building my business with direction, intention, and confidence. It’s honestly felt like a business-starting accelerator—like I didn’t have to start completely from scratch or try to figure everything out in the dark. Her feedback, especially in those early moments when I was shaping my brand and website, made all the difference. She has a way of being honest and direct while still being deeply encouraging—and I really appreciate that. It’s rare and so needed."

- Kerris S.

"After working with Akeshi and taking in all of the advice she's shared over the years, I've applied so much to my business and it's helped me stand out."

- Qiana T.

"She’s not only an expert in her craft, but a generous teacher who is deeply committed to helping each student succeed. I felt seen, heard, and challenged to dream bigger. I’ve since rebranded my business with confidence, booked higher-end clients, and finally feel like the luxury planner and designer I always aspired to be. I’m forever grateful to Akeshi for her honesty, inspiration, and brilliance."

- Johanne P.

Ready to Elevate Your Brand and Business?

If you're ready to refine your positioning, attract higher-level clients, and build a brand that reflects your expertise, we invite you to join the next cohort of the Legacy Impact Mastermind.

Reserve your seat today.

 

Enrollment Details

 

The Legacy Impact Mastermind is intentionally limited to a small group to ensure a focused, collaborative, and high-touch experience.

Enrollment closes once the cohort reaches capacity.

When you enroll this week, you will receive:

• Private Brand & Offer Audit
• Onboarding access and implementation instructions
• Early access to your first strategy materials

This allows you to begin implementing before our first live session together.

 

Cohort Schedule

All sessions take place Tuesdays at 12 PM CST. 

All sessions will be recorded for participants who are unable to attend live.

Live Strategy Session #1
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Live Strategy Session #2
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Live Strategy Session #3
Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Live Strategy Session #4
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Live Strategy Session #5
Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Live Strategy Session #6
Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Mastermind Closing + Graduation Celebration
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Reserve Your Seat Today.