Category Archives: Coffee Talk
Photography Memes – The Other Industry Bully
The photography industry has a lot of negativity in it. I’m sure we’ve all had those moments where someoneView full post »
Why Are You A Photographer?
I’m still thinking about the Showit United convention I was at 2 weeks ago. I’ve been planning to write this blogView full post »
Who Sacrificed for You to be a Photographer?
This was a question I’ve been asking myself since I returned home from the Showit United photography conferenceView full post »
The ‘Pretty Good’ Guest Appearance
While I was in southern California I was blessed with many opportunities to work with a number of photographers some newView full post »
We Wear Busy Like a Badge of Honor
I sat at a table in a busy room with other photographers this week. I learned from many of the greats in our industry. IView full post »
I Can’t Be A Photographer 200% of the Time
You can’t be a photographer 200% of the time. Sometimes I need to remind myself of this. I am writing to you thisView full post »
30 Things You Should Do With Your Photography This Year
I got this email yesterday. “Hello! Soooo… tomorrow I’m turning 30. I read your e-mails everyday andView full post »
I accept myself unconditionally right now.
I know I’m too hard on myself sometimes. I stress about the stupidest things, I compare one session to another andView full post »
Tips for Making Difficult Client Conversations More Productive
Here are a few steps to help you work around those difficult conversations with clients. 1. Check Yourself – AreView full post »
Developing Confidence as a Business Owner
Confidence. Becoming a successful business owner does require some amount of confidence. If you already have goodView full post »
5 Tips to Balance Your Full-Time Job and Your Photography Business
There’s no easy button for starting a photography business. Everyone had to start somewhere and most of us had toView full post »
Setting Business Goals
I’m always mentally tracking my business goals, how many weddings I shoot per year, how quickly I can edit photosView full post »
10 Ways to Find Your Photography Motivation
Finding and keeping motivation are two different things. It’s kind of a ‘have your cake and eat it too’View full post »
Taking Time for your Other Loves
‘Photographer’ is not my word. It does not define me. It is not who I am. It is not who I expect myself toView full post »
Dealing with the Naysayers
Everyone has naysayers in their lives. If you don’t then all I have to say is, “ahhh – so you’reView full post »
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