From Spreadsheets to Shutter Speeds: An Engineer Pivots to Launch Her Own Photo Studio (Ep. 101)

In this episode of 'My Great Pivot,' we speak with Alice Park, an inspiring entrepreneur who left a secure engineering job to launch Park Studios, a thriving photography business in Atlanta, Georgia.Alice shares some of the struggles that come with launching and owning a business, and how she drew inspiration from her parents' entrepreneurial spirit. She discusses the continuous need for innovation, especially as the market for photography services has evolved. Tune in to learn from Alice's story of resilience, adaptability, and passion for her craft.00:00 The Struggles of Small Business Ownership00:30 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest01:07 Alice Park's Entrepreneurial Roots03:55 The Journey Through Engineering06:15 The Unhappiness in Corporate Life06:33 Meeting the Catalyst: Kyu09:25 The Decision to Leave Corporate10:59 The Birth of Park Studios15:15 The Importance of Pivoting20:39 Adapting to Market Changes#femalefounders #entrepreneurship #femaleentrepreneurs #startuplife #startups #womenentrepreneurs #photographybusiness #careerpivots #photographycareers