There is a moment most bridal shop owners know well.
You watch an appointment leave that should have closed.
Not because your stylist didn’t try or because the bride wasn’t ready.
But somewhere in the middle of that conversation, the momentum slipped and no one knew how to get it back.
That moment is not a talent problem. It is a training gap.
And it is one of the most fixable things in your business.
BRIDAL STYLIST ACCELERATOR
August 7, 2026 | Loudermilk Conference Center
SCHEDULE:
8:00am - Registration Opens
9:00am - Session One
10:30am - Session Two
12:30pm - Lunch (lunch included for attendees)
1:30 pm - Session Three
3:00pm- Session Four
4:00pm- Session Five
5:00pm - Close
PRICING
$797 per attendee | NON-BOSS Member (lunch included)
$397 per attendee | BOSS Member (lunch included)
Here is what I know after 19 years in the bridal industry...
A 30–40% close rate isn't normal. It is just what happens when no one has shown your team what's possible yet.
The stores closing at 60, 65, even 70% consistently aren't there because they hired better people. They're there because their team has a repeatable framework, practiced language for the hard moments, and the confidence to lead a bride toward a decision that is genuinely right for her.
That gap is learnable and teachable. And closing it changes what every single appointment produces.
That is exactly why I built this training day the way I did…
MINDI LINSCOMBE
KEYNOTE SPEAKER | Bridal Shop Owner & Founder/CEO of Bridal Owner Success School
The bridal specific application is mine. After 19 years inside the industry, running Something New, the most reviewed bridal shop in the world, and coaching store owners for 6 years across stores generating $97 million collectively, I know exactly where the gaps live inside a bridal appointment and what it takes to close them.
I'm bringing that operational context to August 7.
- What a great appointment actually looks like from the first five minutes.
- How to read a bride and respond to what she is actually feeling, not just what she is saying.
- The specific language for when she hesitates, when price comes up, when she says she needs to think about it.
And this is not a sit-and-listen day. Your stylists will stand up, role-play, and workshop these skills with the people at their table until the frameworks live in their body. They walk out with real verbatim they can bring back to your floor and teach to the rest of your team the following week.
MACY MCNEELY
KEYNOTE SPEAKER | Sales and Training OG Founder & CEO of The Salesgirls
The sales framework and methodology belong to Macy McNeely.
Macy is an 8-figure entrepreneur and the founder of The Salesgirls. She has spent years developing a sales methodology built specifically for how women sell to women, and she has trained over 2,000 women in this work.
Her frameworks are not generic sales training adapted for a female audience. They are built from the ground up for the way people communicate, connect, and guide someone toward a decision.
On August 7, Macy is bringing those frameworks and adapting them specifically for the bridal appointment. She is extraordinarily good at helping someone believe they can do something before they have done it yet, and that belief is what makes everything else stick.
Together, those two things are a complete training day.
Not inspiration that fades by Wednesday. A skill that lives on your floor long after Atlanta.
GRAB YOUR TICKETS
Stephanie Vincent
Prichétt Bridal
"Since working with Mindi, my sales have increased by 339%! That is NUTS!! Just in the last year, my sales have increased 45% and my close ratio has gone up 27%!"
Courtney Foreman
Weddings With Joy
"The biggest change I have seen since working with Mindi is in my profit margins! In the beginning we were in the mid-60% and now we are in the low 80%. This has afforded me to be able to pay my girls wonderful wages and we have recently bought a building!"
Elaina Halverson
Rose Lily Bridal
"I had been in business 3 years before joining BOSS. Since joining BOSS we have grown our business by 20%, my husband was able to quit his job and join the business full time, we are expanding our building and starting to carry menswear. Even if you think you have everything under your belt it doesn't hurt learning from someone who has done it all!"
I WANT YOU TO PICTURE YOUR FLOOR THE SATURDAY AFTER ATLANTA.
Your stylist walks into an appointment and she opens it differently.
Not because she is reading from a script, but because she has a framework and she believes in it.
When a bride gets quiet, your stylist does not freeze.
When price comes up, she does not apologize.
She has language for those moments and she uses it naturally, without pressure, without the discomfort nobody in bridal wants to create.
Your close rate starts to move. Not because you hired someone new. Because the team you already have now has what they needed all along.
That is what’s possible for your team after one day in Atlanta.
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