I'm such a fan of Samm Blake and you'll hear how much when you listen in this week. :) Samm, originally from Australia but now calls New York City as her home.

She shares her stories about how she got…

I had a really fun conversation with Vickie Black of Senior Style Guide before the New Year. She shares her passion for community and gives us the low down on everything about Senior Style Guide. 

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Just a quick one folks! Big thanks to everyone who came on the show the last TWO years as well as my thoughts for 2022. Let's go get 'em!

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Scott Wyden Kivowitz is a NJ based photographer and content and community manager for Imagen AI. 

Join me today as he gives us advice shooting proposals and about a new service called Imagen AI.  Such…

I've admired Patrick's work and work ethic for many years. He doesn't follow any trends, and stays the course by creating timeless, solid work for his clients that stands the test of time. 

Patrick sh…

Chad Pennington is just one of those all around stand up guys. He's someone who always has a beautiful smile on his face and is a joy to talk to. He's worked hard to build his career and as all of us…

Every year I want to offer Santa sessions and never have the time to plan and execute them. While I am too busy this year to do it, I am definitely saving this episode for next year!

For those of you …

As we come out of this pandemic I've had the pleasure of hearing the journeys my friends have been on. Daniel Kudish has been on an incredible voyage of discovery these last few years. Listen in as h…

Shannon Dougherty is a portrait photographer based in St. Louis, MO. Listen in as she discusses how she creates her incredible portraits. If you've never viewed her work, you must take a look and lis…

What does it take to be an entrepreneur in our industry? Garrett shares his thoughts with us today and some great book recommendations too! Love this man and proud to call him my friend. Listen in as…

Little change of pace this week as Kevin Newsome joins me to tell us about his journey hiking the Appalachian Trail. While not about photography, he tells us about his reasons for the huge pivot in h…

.....part deux! We dig in a little deeper! This is a good one folks! Listen in!

We went into recording this one with the intention of just focusing on headshots, but wound up spending some time discus…

We went into recording this one with the intention of just focusing on headshots, but wound up spending some time discussing James Van Hees journey INTO headshots. 

Many of you know how big the busine…

Big and "strong" is how I would describe Andy Strong's personality. Andy is a photographer based in the San Francisco area. His work embodies the life he lives and the people he surrounds himself wit…

PLEASE do me a favor and take five minutes to view Mauro Cantelmi's work. I promise you will not be disappointed!

Mauro has been shooting for over 30 years, and still pushes the envelope EVERY SINGLE …

David Hakamaki is a UP'er, a Michigan super fan, and oh yeah, an incredible photographer. He's also one of the nicest guys you'll ever meet. Seriously, this man is one of the most humble, no drama pe…

William Innes is one of my favorite people to hang with at tradeshows and conferences. He's also a great photographer, educator and now the owner of Color Edits.

Today he shares with us his travels in…

Mike Ridinger AKA "Dinger" describes himself as a jack of all trades, but this does not do him justice. Mike is a true artist through and through, he's also been an incredible, kind mentor to so many…

There's no debate that Tony Corbell is one of the GOAT's of our industry. He's also one of the kindest, most dedicated guys in our community. Join in as he shares some fun stories from the beginning …

Joe has weathered some CRAZY storms the last few years. From losing me as a co-worker, to pandemics, Joe shares what planning events has been like. Seriously though, Joe is just a good guy, and if yo…