I'm a luxury event planner. My clients don't want 'Quiet Luxury' — they want multi-day spectacle

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Event planner Akeshi Akinseye poses on a white leather couch in front of a floral arrangement.
Luxury event planner Akeshi Akinseye told Business Insider that sit-down dinners are "out" among her clients. Interactive, chef-led courses are "in."

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I was Michelle Obama's right-hand assistant, and she encouraged me to start my own business. Here are 6 tips for new entrepreneurs.

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Photo collage of a calendar and the Obamas.
Chynna Clayton helps executives, celebrities, government officials, heads of human resources departments, and business owners find assistants and execute events.

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