Converting Celebrant Enquiries into Bookings

by DinahJL | Jun 1, 2026 | Business Skills for Celebrants

The Follow-Up That Makes the Difference You did everything right. Someone found you, they liked what they saw, they got in touch. You replied promptly, warmly, professionally. You answered their questions. And then – nothing! A week goes by. Two weeks. You...

Setting Boundaries – an essential part of your celebrant practice

by DinahJL | May 4, 2026 | Celebrant Skills

Many people come into celebrancy because they are kind, generous, and good with people. They are used to helping, listening and putting others first. And this is why setting boundaries is not something most Celebrants put on their priority list! Their qualities are a...

When Did We Decide That Looking Confident Mattered More Than Being Present?

by DinahJL | Apr 20, 2026 | Celebrant Skills

There is a particular kind of celebrant confidence that is easy to recognise. This confidence looks polished, sounds fluent and moves smoothly through a ceremony without visible hesitation. This kind of confidence is often praised – by couples, by families, by...

Practising Celebrant Presence: What to Do When Things Don’t Go Perfectly

by DinahJL | Apr 6, 2026 | Celebrant Skills, Uncategorised

Most celebrants don’t worry about things going perfectly because they’re perfectionists. They worry because they care. And that care sits at the heart of celebrant presence – the ability to stay grounded, calm, and available when a ceremony unfolds in real time....

The Funeral Celebrant Accord: Be Accountable For Your Credibility

by DinahJL | Dec 5, 2025 | Business Skills for Celebrants

Building trust and credibility is at the heart of our Funeral Celebrant training. Funeral celebrants hold an important role in supporting grieving families through a uniquely difficult experience, and with that comes the responsibility to uphold high standards. This...