Networking

In this conversation, I sat down with Tiffany Crenshaw of Animal House Photography in North Alabama to talk about something that does not get nearly enough airtime in our industry: in person networking.

If you are in that stage where you are doing the work, trying everything, learning fast, and still wondering when it’s going to click, this episode is for you. Rachel Larsen Weaver came back on the podcast as my first return guest, which felt right, because I could genuinely listen to her talk all day. This time we dug into the origin story. Not the polished version where someone “followed their passion” and magically landed in the right niche. The version with detours, side

Alan is New York based, and his work spans food, portraits, macro, and still life. But the part that hooked me was not just the images. It was the way he talks about building a creative life that actually supports you, instead of slowly wrecking you.

There’s something powerful about hearing how someone actually built their photography business. Not the polished Instagram version.Not the “overnight success” story.The real one. In this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Becca Lueck, owner of Becca Jean Photography , and we pull back the curtain on what it looked like for her to build a sustainable, evolving photography business from the ground up. This conversation is part of my How I Built This series, where we break

In this episode of How I Built This, I sat down with Maddie Peschong of Maddie Peschong Photography and co-founder of White Space Studio in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. What stood out to me immediately is that Maddie doesn’t just think like a photographer. She thinks like a CEO.

I sat down with my friend Clay Banks, a local-to-me real estate photographer (Roscoe, NY) who has quietly become one of the go-to people in the Catskills and beyond for photographing homes, short-term rentals, and commercial spaces.

So many photographers make the mistake of believing posting to social media is all the marketing they need to do.

Getting new clients can feel like an uphill battle—especially when they don’t know you yet. The hardest part of booking isn’t the session...

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