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Shine and Thrive Photography Podcast — 201 episodes

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Everything is Neutral ~ Flow Like Water I Ep 187

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My 1-Minute Energy Reset for When I Don’t Want to Work (But Still Have Deadlines) I Ep 186

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Releasing Old Identities to Make Space for Who You’re Becoming I Ep 185

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From Burnout to Balance: How Anika Saved 300 Hours + Fell Back in Love With Her Business I Ep 184

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More Time. More Bookings. No Burnout. How Brooke Made it Happen in One Season! I Ep 183

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50 Weddings, Zero Burnout: Mark’s Joy-Filled Outsourcing System That Helped Him Work Less & Live More I Ep 182

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What If Burnout Is Actually Your Promotion? I Ep 181

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How This Photographer Mom of Twins DOUBLED Her Income, While Working 65% LESS at the Computer with Katie Shaw I Ep 180

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The 3-Minute Tool That Breaks the “Busy Season Burnout” Cycle I Ep 179

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What I Wish I Knew Before Trying to Hire My Way Out of Burnout I Ep 178

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The Missing Pieces Behind Your Beautiful Photography Brand I Ep 177

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How to Capture Soulful Wedding Photos Fearlessly with Raphaëlle Granger I Ep 176

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How to Raise Your Rates & Book High-Ticket Weddings with Alora Rachelle I Ep 175

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The New Way to Find, Hire, and Be a Great Second Shooter in 2025 I Ep 174

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BIG GIVEAWAY! Win a 1:1 Coaching Session or My Top Courses! Here's How to Enter (before it closes)

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The Session Prompts That Changed Everything for Me as a Photographer I Ep 173

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How I Cut My Editing Costs in Half and Got 90% of My Time Back With This Ai Workflow I Ep 172

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Inside My Live In-Person Talk on Imposter Syndrome, Bookings + Building a Better Photography Business I Ep 171

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How Movement + Mindfulness Elevates Our Art and Energy as Photographers I Ep 170

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How I Manage My Finances As a Photographer I Ep 169

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From Prompt to Editing a Wedding Photo - Creating This EPIC Poolside Portrait I Ep 168

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Q&A Alumni Panel! Get your burning outsourcing questions answered by experienced OME students!

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How to Reverse Engineer Working Part-Time Hours AND Having a 6-Figure Photography Business (get your notebook ready!)

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167: 319 Hours Saved! Discover How Much These Photographers Paid to Gain Back This Time with Outsourcing (more affordable than you think!)

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166: From Being Hospitalized With Burnout to Saving 55 Hours a Month (While Still Making 6-Figures) with Nicole Tucker

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BONUS: Becoming a Time + Income Abundant Photographer (why this is GOALS)

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165: How To Work Just 2 HOURS a Day + Run a 6-Figure Photography Biz with Jessica Wasik

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From Working 24/7, to Running Her Photography Business with More Ease and Less Stress

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The True Cost of Outsourcing vs. The Cost of NOT Outsourcing

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How This Photographer Mom of 2 Was Able to Work Less, Make More Money, and Have More Time Freedom with Her Family in Just 10 Months! Student Story with Rachel Bowman

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3 Signs You're Ready To Start Outsourcing in Your Photography Business

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How To Work Smarter Instead of Harder as a Photographer with Jess Collins

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How To Have the Work/Life Harmony You Desire As a Portrait + Wedding Photographer

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163: How Motherhood Changed Me: I Share My Newest Pursuit Of Slow, Abundant Living!

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162: 11 Lessons Gathered From Our 10 Year Anniversary Trip To France + Tomorrowland!

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161: How To Pivot While Shooting + Take Better Photos When Nothing Is Going As Planned

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160: How Kimberly Re-defined Mini Sessions and Made $8000 From 1 Day Of Shooting!

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159: How To Own Your Creativity So You Can Take Incredible Photos and Book Out Your Calendar with Haley McDevitt

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158: Riff Episode: Challenges I'm Facing Lately, What I'm Doing About It + What's Helping Me Grow

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157: Using Human Design to Grow Your Photo Biz In a Way That Feels Energizing Rather Than Soul-Sucking with Madeline Evergreen

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156: High-quality Questions You Can Ask Yourself To Grow Your Photography Business With Flow And Ease

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155: How I Made $25K In 6 Months Hosting The Exact Same Workshop 4 Times

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EP 154: THIS Will Help You Decide If Mentoring Other Photographers Is For You!

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153: $369K In Revenue To Date: The Story Of How I Got Started With Workshops, Mentoring and Online Courses

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152: Do THIS To Avoid Wrong Decisions in Your Photography Business

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151: How To Run a Super Successful Giveaway So That You Get Noticed by Your Dream Clients!

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150: ONE Thing Photographers Need To Succeed In 2024 And Beyond!

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149: A Fast + Effective Marketing Idea You Can Start TODAY To Attract More Photography Inquiries!

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148: How To Receive Powerful + Aligned Ideas for Your Photography Business Through Astrology + Numerology with Sheetal Story

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147: How to Raise Your Prices, Thrive in a Down Market, and Build an Uncopyable, Premium Brand with Alora Rachelle

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BONUS: On the fence about joining OME? Listen to this for clarity!

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146: How Tracey and Her Partner Save 20 Hours per Wedding + Rediscovered Their Love of Shooting!

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145: How Nichole Already Saved 120 Hours With the Support of a Virtual Assistant + How You Can Too!

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144: The Compound Effect of Your Choices: Why You Can’t Afford NOT to Outsource

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143: Where She Is Now, Another Year Later: How Katie Expanded Her Business, Bought a Second Studio and Entered Her Peaceful Era Thanks to Outsourcing

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142: 1700 Hours Saved in 2023! – Discover How These 3 Photographers Are Getting Back Their Time + Quality Of Life

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141: How Nicole Saved 660 Hours Through Outsourcing During The 2023 Wedding Season! (Student Success Story)

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140: My Honest Thoughts On AI Tools For Photographers

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139: How You Can Find The Perfect Outsourcing Support Faster Than You May Think!

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138: Meet Your Competitive Advantage: Why You're More Likely to Get Booked If You Outsource in Your Photography Business

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137: Down in Inquiries and Bookings? Listen to Access Your Creativity + Money Making Ideas

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136: How I Created Photos I'm Proud of During Time Pressure At a Recent Wedding (+ How YOU Can Too)

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135: An Audio Diary: My Vulnerable Share of Not Having It All Figured Out

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134: Dog Photography Tips to Get Authentic Expressions from Dogs During Sessions with Nicole Begley

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133: The Time Saving Magic of Dubsado Automations with Meg Cooper

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132: Confidently Take On Any Lighting Situation That's Thrown Your Way with Eden Strader

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131: An Open Conversation With My Therapist! A Neuroscience Therapy Approach That’s Fun + Effective with Jaime Armstrong

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BONUS: This Visualization is Your Ticket to Beating Burnout + Reigniting Your Creativity!

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130: How to Avoid Burnout This Busy Season! An Insider Peek into a Live Coaching Call, and Photographer Transformation Stories!

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129: Getting Back Irreplaceable Moments With Family Through The Power Of Outsourcing: Jennifer’s Heartwarming Story!

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128: How Lena Gained Back 60 Hours a Month and Increased Her Referrals with the Support of a VA (Student Success Story)

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127: What All Freedom Driven Photographers NEED to Know! Virtual Assistant Myths Exposed

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126: Virtual Assistants: The Missing Piece for Every Photographer's Success - Here's 5 Reasons WHY

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125: Overcome Resistance + Get Tasks Done Joyfully (My Secret Hack)

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124 - The Importance of Lens Calibration - So You Can Get Sharp Images + Accurate Focusing

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123: How To Feel At Peace with The Natural Ups + Downs of Business with Kelsey Reidl

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Your Most Burning Outsourcing Questions Answered! PLUS all the deets about Outsourcing Made Easy for Photographers!

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122: From Working 24/7, to Running Her Photography Business with More Ease and Less Stress! (Katie Silva Student Success Story)

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BONUS: Get Clarity Now on How To Work Happier as a Photographer

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BONUS: How She Cut 56 Full Working Days From Behind Her Computer While Shooting 30 Weddings This Year with Emily McCracken

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121: An Exclusive Look Inside A Coaching Call with One of My Outsourcing Made Easy Students!

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120: Future Proof Yourself Against Being an Underpaid + Overworked Photographer

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119: How to Break Free From the Cycle of Burnout as a Photographer with Tia Abbott (Student Story)

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118: Shooting 32 Weddings This Year, Working Part-Time Hours, and Making My Full Time Dream Income While Being a New Mom: How I Do It

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117: Reverse-Engineering Your Dream Life Through the Power of Outsourcing with Shannon Hastings (Student Success Story)

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116: How To Figure Out Your Dream Hourly Rate as a Photographer and Make it Happen for Yourself

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115: How This Photographer Mom of 2 Was Able to Work Less, Make More Money, and Have More Time Freedom with Her Family in Just 10 Months! Student Story with Rachel Bowman

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114: 10 Meaningful Prompt Ideas for Your Next Family Session

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113: 10 Soulful Prompt Ideas for Your Next Branding Session or Individual Portrait

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112: I Faked Diarrhea in the Bushes To Try and Get Out of a Ticket! Did It Work?

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111: What I Learned From a Chaotic 3 Weeks Where it Felt Like Everything was Going Wrong

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110: Stop Doing This ONE THING While Shooting So That You Can Create Stronger Photos!

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109: How To Create a Business That Allows You The Life You Desire With The Freedom To Live It with Rachel Brenke

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108: How To Begin Diversifying Your Income As a Photographer with Eric Floberg

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107: How To Create Comfort for Couples During Intimate + Nude Sessions with Liat Aharoni

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106: The Effective + Sustainable 4-Tier Marketing Method for Photographers with Annemie Tonken

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105: The Power of Niching Down: How She Turned Birth Photography Into a 6 Figure Business with Tavia Redburn

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104: Underwater Couples + Brand Photography with Taylor Walston

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103: 10 Prompt Ideas for Your Next Couples Session or Wedding!

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102: What You Need To Know About Copywriting for Photographers with Rachel Greiman

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101: How Getting Caught Up in “Industry Standard” Can Hurt Your Happiness AND Your Photography Business

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100: Intuitive Storytelling Student Case Study with Cassie Cetlin

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99: Reprogram Your Biggest Fears That Come Up For You While Shooting Weddings!

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98: Booking FOR REAL Dream Clients At Full Rates On a Regular Basis with Paige Ray

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97: My Home Birth Story! And Chat With Doula + Childbirth Educator Karen Welton

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96: The Power of Having Streamlined Workflows and Systems in Your Photography Business with Laura Murphy

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95: Boost Your Bookings! What To Include In Your Wedding Photography Price Guide

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94: Client Journey Mapping For Organization + Creating A Better Client Experience with Cassie Cetlin

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93: How To Be A More Inclusive Wedding Photographer with Hank Paul

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92: Why I Switched from Pixieset to Pic-Time + My Print Sale Results

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91: The Myth of Oversaturation with Eden Strader

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90: How She Created a Six-Figure Income Through Her Passion of Being a Nightscape + Deepscape Photographer with Kristine Richer

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89: One Day You Will Look Back And Be Proud That You Didn't Quit

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88: How To Show Up On Social Media To Boost MEANINGFUL Engagement + Book Dream Photography Clients with Tia Abbott

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87: A Sign It’s Time To Raise Your Prices NOW (like by tonight)

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86: How To Handle Your Client Wanting a Refund Even If You Did Nothing Wrong

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85: The Results Are In! The Goals I Set for Myself At The Start of 2021 + How They Went

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84: How To Improve Your Client Experience with Alora Rachelle

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83: How To Magically Stop Booking Sessions on Weekends So That You Can Have Your Weekends Back

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82: The True Cost of Outsourcing vs. The Cost of NOT Outsourcing

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81: Why I Created Outsourcing Made Easy + How it Can Help You

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80: How To Work Smarter Instead of Harder as a Photographer with Jess Collins (Student Story)

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79: 3 Signs You're Ready To Start Outsourcing in Your Photography Business

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78: How To Have the Work/Life Harmony You Desire As a Portrait + Wedding Photographer

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77: How I Manifested My Dream Car and OUR BABY!

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76: How To Grow Your Wedding Portfolio If You're Not a Wedding Photographer Yet

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75: How To Post Quality Content On Instagram (It's not what you think)

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74: Everything You NEED To Know About Intuitive Storytelling!

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73: How To STOP Overshooting on Wedding Days (Save culling time + your camera life)

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72: Game-Changing Tips On How to Cull Wedding Days Decisively!

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71: Chats With My Past Wedding Clients! (What They LOVED)

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70: How To Stop Being Indecisive While Shooting

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69: Our Experience With The 75 Hard Challenge with Sandra Monaco

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68: My Go To Prompts for Wedding Party Photos

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67: How To Handle Harsh Sunlight on Wedding Days and Shoots

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66: How To Get Clear On Your Vision + Achieve It with Sachin Khona

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65: How Showing Up As Her Authentic Self Took Her Photography Business to New Heights with Emily McCracken

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64: The Mentality That Is Keeping You STUCK

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63: Posing Tips to Make Your Photo Shoots More Fun + How to Relocate Your Photography Biz When Moving with Becca Cannon

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62: How to Sky Rocket Your Website Traffic Using Pinterest with Carolina Guzik

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61: Important Group Photo Tip Every Wedding Photographer NEEDS to Know

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60: How To Create a Photography Business That Is Aligned With Your Passions with Evelyn Barkey

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59: Top 3 Tips To Intuitively Connect With Your Couples with Lydia Ivy

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58: How I Prepped My Booking Calendar For the Year in 5 Steps

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57: How To Turn Your Menstrual Cycle Into Your Superpower with Vianney Leigh

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56: Embarrassing Shit That Happened to Photographers (You will LOL)

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55: Social Anxiety, Overcoming Self-Doubt and Becoming a Husband + Wife Duo with Jessy + Brandon of Bows & Lavender

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54: How To Respond When People Think You're Too Expensive or Ask For a Discount

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53: Part 2: How To Navigate Reschedules + Cancellations As a Wedding Photographer In a Pandemic

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52: Part 1: How To Navigate Reschedules + Cancellations As a Wedding Photographer In a Pandemic

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51: How To Leave a Job You Hate and Go Full-Time With Your Photography with Carly Kratzer

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50: What Is The 75 Hard Challenge + Why I'm Doing It

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49: How I Track My Leads and 2 BIG Reasons Why You Should Too

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48: Trusting In The Journey + Mindfulness with Daniel Kudish

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47: How I Went From $69,000 to $137,000 in Just One Year!

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46: The Marketing Mindset I Wish I Knew Sooner

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45: Overcoming Comparisonitis + Not Getting Noticed as a Photographer

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44: What 2021 Has in Store for Us and The 3 Steps I Took to Plan My Goals

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43: My 2020 Wins + Lessons

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42: How to Become a Hybrid (Digital + Film) Photographer with Caileigh Langford

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41: How to Become a More Eco + Socially Conscious Photographer with Julia McLellan

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40: My Workflow to Getting Consistent 5 Star Google Reviews + Why They Matter

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39: Scared of Charging More to Raising Her Rates + Booking New Clients Anyway with Samyan Photographie

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38: The Mindset Hack that Helps Me Get the Hard Stuff Done

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37: 10 Things You Need on Your Contact Page to Increase Your Bookings

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36: A Week in the Life (7 Days Behind the Scenes with Sara)

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35: My Chat with Emotional Eating Expert Amber Romaniuk

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34: Why You Don't Have to Cap Your Wedding Bookings in 2021

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33: The Top 8 Tasks I Get My Virtual Assistant to Do

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32: Embarrassing Shit That Happened to Wedding Photographers

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31: How to Transition from One Shooting Style to Another in 3 Steps

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30: How To Reset Your 2020 Goals During this Pandemic

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29: How We Can Support the BIPOC Community As Photographers

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28: How to Be Resourceful + Problem Solve: Part 2 with Clarissa DiGioacchino

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27: Being Self-Aware of Your Emotional Transition Curve: Part 1 with Clarissa DiGioacchino

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26: Things I Discovered That Are Essential to My Happiness

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25: How to Embrace Your Power, Live in Alignment and Release Past Traumas with Stephanie Morrison

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24: Unapolagetically Following the Path That Is Meant for YOU with Chuy Photo

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23: 4 Ideas for Bringing in More Income as a Photographer While Stuck at Home During COVID-19 with Viara Mileva

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22: Creating Art in a Time of Confusion with Jennifer Moher

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21: How To Stop Playing Catch Up in Your Business with Sandra Monaco

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20: You Are NOT Your Circumstances - A Pep Talk

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19: Overworked + Run Down, to FINALLY Attaining a More Balanced Lifestyle with Julian + Kelly

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18: My Biggest Kept Secret of HOW I Document People so Authentically on Wedding Days

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17: From Burnout to a New Zest for Life with Jessica Little Photography

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16: Top 3 Reasons for Wedding Photographers to Fall In Love with Outsourcing

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15: My Mental Health History

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14: Generalizing vs. Specializing - What's Better for You

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13: My Candida Cleanse Journey

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12: Improve Your Wedding Client's Experience in Just 10 Minutes

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11: Why I REFUSE To Use Story Filters on Instagram

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010: How to Chase Unrealistic Dreams + Actually Achieve Them

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009: My 2019 Wins, Failures + 2020 Goals

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008: Corporate 9-5er Turned Photographer with Samantha Joy Photography

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007: Why Getting Tagged by Clients on Social Media Doesn't Really Matter

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006: How to Make Unhappy Clients Happy

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005: The Easiest Way To Make More Money As a Wedding Photographer

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004: Top 10 In-Between Moments to Document on Wedding Days

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003: How to Figure Out Your Editing Style + Stay True To It

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002: Fastest Way to Attract Your Ideal Clients + Book Them

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001: From Server to Full Time Wedding Photographer