Diving Deeper with our Host Heather Askins

We get to know a lot about our host Heather Askins of Heather Buckley Photography in this episode! Harlee and Madeline ask her all kinds of business questions so we can learn more about her journey and passion for photography. Learn what Heather’s photography work would be if it were edible! Hear about past struggles that made her a better business owner today and what she would tell herself five years ago now. Heather gives us a lot of insight into being a good business owner as a creative. She’s an amazing photographer who treats her clients like royalty and we are so happy to share her words with you! Show Notes: 00:20 Heather nervously exclaims that she hates being the center of attention haha 1:17 Heather talks about how she got into photography and what inspired her! Hint: It started with senior photography. No surprise there! 2:50 If Heather could give herself advice 5 years ago then what would she tell herself? 5:25 What non-photography things keep Heather inspired? 6:18 Heather talks about some of the best advice she’s ever been given. 7:24 On the business side, Heather talks reoccurring struggles she deals with. 9:15 Heather gives advice to young photographers just starting out. 14:10 We talk creative intuition versus practicing creativity like a muscle. 15:20 Heather talks about how she keeps her work original and true to herself. 18:23 What type of photography does Heather DEFINITELY not have interested shooting? 20:07 If Heather’s creative work were edible then what would it be? 23:00 Editing or Shooting: Which one does Heather like more? 23:27 Out of these three things, which of these does Heather focus on the most? Emotion, lighting, or composition? 25:13 Heather talks about her dream senior shoots! It includes destination shoots. 27:18 Heather expands on her senior teams and how fun they are! 29:03 If Heather was given $10,000 for her business then what would she do with it? You can find Heather here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherbuckleyphotography/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heatherbuckleyphoto/ Website: https://www.heatherbuckleyphotography.com/?fbclid=IwAR12lYxaNfeM0a0gy0PuZeqYWiLCibDWaalAtY5w41zFFHEkr1QAz8NPJp8 Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeatherBphotos You can find Creative Banter Podcast here: Website - https://creativebanter.wixsite.com/podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/creativebanterpodcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/creativebanterpodcast/