From Corporate to Creative | The Venue RX

In this week’s episode of The Venue Rx Podcast, our host Jonathan Aymin sits down with Leah Nadu, owner of Historic Ashland, to explore her inspiring journey from the corporate world to successful venue ownership. Leah reflects on how her entrepreneurial family background influenced her path, the challenges she encountered in launching her business, and the emotional demands of managing a wedding venue. She shares valuable insights on understanding one’s strengths and passions, achieving balance between personal and professional life, and building a strong reputation. Leah also discusses her unwavering commitment to her clients and her vision for expanding Historic Ashland’s offerings beyond weddings. About Our Guest:  Leah is a seasoned events professional with a strong academic background, holding a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Temple University and an MBA from Elizabethtown College. In 2017, she co-founded Historic Ashland, a premier event venue where she serves as General Manager. Leah oversees every aspect of the business, from operations, finances, and property management to social media, marketing, and sales. Her expertise extends beyond weddings, as she also directs corporate and social events at Historic Ashland. Recently, Leah launched an educator brand under Historic Ashland, offering speaking engagements, presentations, and training sessions to share her insights and experience with the wider industry. Find Them Here:  Website: http://www.historicashlandevents.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricAshland/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@historicashland Instagram: ​​https://www.instagram.com/HistoricAshland/ X: https://twitter.com/historicAshlandPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/historicashland/