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 LEGACY IMPACT MASTERMIND
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A 6-Week Authority & Industry Expansion Accelerator for Creative Professionals in the Wedding & Events Industry
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.
Each cohort is intentionally curated to include a small group of creative professionals ready for the next stage of industry influence.Â
Cohort begins May 19Â
Enrollment is currently open and we’re keeping the cohort intentionally small, so spots will be filled on a first-come basis.Â
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Program Overview
The Legacy Impact Mastermind is a 6-week strategic accelerator designed for established professionals in the wedding and events industry who are ready to expand their authority, influence, and long-term impact.
Many creative professionals reach a point where the question is no longer simply how to book clients — but how to grow their presence, voice, and reputation within the industry.
Inside this mastermind, we focus on helping participants refine their positioning, expand their visibility nationally, and develop opportunities beyond client work.
This includes areas such as speaking engagements, media exposure, publishing, partnerships, and monetizing expertise.
The legacy impact mastermind is intentionally kept small to create a focused and strategic environment for professionals ready to expand their authority and industry presence.
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Legacy Impact Mastermind
6-week strategic mastermind experience
Pay in Full
or
Payment Plan Available
The Industry Shift
The professionals shaping the future of the wedding and events industry are not simply service providers.
They are:
• speakers
• educators
• authors
• media voices
• industry leaders
They build brands that extend beyond their client work and influence the direction of the industry itself.
The Legacy Impact Mastermind was designed for professionals who are ready to step into that level of influence.
Enrollment closes once the cohort reaches capacity.
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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.
Authority Expansion Framework
Inside the mastermind we focus on expanding your brand across several areas:
• Industry Authority
• Speaking Platforms
• Media & Press
• Content & Publishing
• Intellectual Property
• Strategic Partnerships
These areas allow professionals to grow their visibility, influence, and revenue beyond client work.
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WHO THIS PROGRAM IS FOR
This Mastermind Is Designed For Professionals Who
• have an established foundation in the wedding or events industry
• want to refine their brand positioning and stand out more clearly
• are ready to attract higher-quality clients
• want to strengthen their authority and visibility in the industry
• are committed to implementing strategic changes in their business
This program is best suited for professionals who are ready to move beyond trial-and-error and build a brand and business that reflects their long-term vision.
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WHO THIS IS NOT FOR
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.
Reserve My Seat  INSIDE THE
6-WEEKÂ BUSINESS
ACCELERATOR PROGAM
Each session combines strategic teaching, collaborative discussion, and real-time feedback.
Week 1 —Defining Your Authority PositionÂ
Clarify how you want to be known in the industry.
Topics include:
• identifying your signature expertise
• defining your authority lane
• refining your professional narrative
• positioning yourself beyond service work
Outcome:
A clear authority position within the industry.
Week 2 — Messaging, Story & Thought LeadershipÂ
Develop the voice and message that supports your authority.
Topics include:
• developing thought leadership topics
• refining your professional story
• creating signature speaking themes
• building messaging for media and stages
Outcome:
Clear messaging that communicates authority.
Week 3 — Visibility Strategy & Industry Presence
Expand how and where your brand is seen.
Topics include:
• strategic visibility in the industry
• leveraging Instagram, podcasts, and media
• creating content that positions expertise
• developing a visibility plan
Outcome:
A clear strategy for increasing visibility.
Week 4 — Speaking Platforms & Industry StagesÂ
Learn how professionals position themselves for speaking opportunities.
Topics include:
• developing your speaker deck
• identifying relevant conferences and stages
• crafting compelling presentation topics
• positioning yourself for invitations
Outcome:
A speaker framework and potential stage opportunities.
Week 5 — Intellectual Property & Content Expansion
Expand your expertise into scalable platforms.
Topics include:
• developing podcast concepts
• video series strategy
• writing books and guides
• creating educational platforms
Outcome:
Ideas for expanding your brand through intellectual property.
Week 6 — Monetizing Authority & Industry InfluenceÂ
Turn your expertise into additional revenue streams.
Topics include:
• consulting
• teaching
• partnerships
• licensing intellectual property
• long-term brand strategy
Outcome:
A roadmap for expanding revenue beyond client services.
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What You Walk Away With
By the end of the program participants leave with:
• a clearly defined authority position
• refined messaging and thought leadership topics
• a speaking platform strategy
• a visibility roadmap
• intellectual property concepts
• a strategy for expanding revenue and influence
Participants leave the mastermind with a clearer understanding of how to grow their brand beyond client work.
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Your Investment
A 6-week strategic mastermind experience designed for creative professionals ready to expand their authority, influence, and industry presence.
Inside this mastermind, we explore how to position your expertise for opportunities such as speaking engagements, media features, partnerships, publishing, and industry leadership.
For many professionals, a single speaking engagement, consulting opportunity, or brand collaboration can generate revenue that far exceeds the investment in this program.
Investment: $4,500
Two enrollment options are available:
Pay in Full
$4,500
or
Payment Plan
Two payments of $2,300
Choose the option that works best for you during enrollment.
Enrollment includes all 6 mastermind sessions, resources, and strategic frameworks shared throughout the program.
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A High-Touch Mastermind Experience Â
This program is intentionally designed as a collaborative mastermind, not a passive online course.
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.
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Meet Your HostÂ
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 InvestmentÂ
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
$4,500Â
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 FULLReserve Your Seat — Payment Plan
($2,300 x 2Â separate payments) = $4,600
Limited seats per cohort.
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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"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.
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Enrollment Details
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The Legacy Impact Mastermind is intentionally limited to a small group to ensure a focused, collaborative, and high-touch experience.
Enrollment closes Sunday at 11:59 PM CST or 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.
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Cohort Schedule
All sessions take place Tuesdays at 12 PM CST.Â
All sessions will be recorded for participants who are unable to attend live.
Mastermind Welcome Session
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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