The Studio Takeover Podcast
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 56
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
The Power of Connecting Your Photography to Your Heart with Stef Graston
Some transformations are born in quiet moments. Others are forged in fire.
In this conversation with Stef Graston, we go far beyond the highlight reel of running a photography business. …
Exploring the Art of building Business and Life on Your Terms with Sissela Johansson
What if your next level wasn’t about doing more — but about creating space to be more?
In this conversation with Sissela, we explore the art of building a business and life that reflect …
Designing A Business in Alignment with Cate Scaglione
What if “success” as you’ve been chasing it isn’t the version that will actually fulfill you?
In this conversation with photographer and former corporate leader Cate Scaglione, we move p…
Navigating AI as an Artist of Photography with Pratik Naik
Cat Ford-Coates and Pratik Naik explore the evolving landscape of AI in the creative industry, particularly in photography. They discuss the duality of AI's impact, from fear and uncert…
You're Already Worthy...Be Valuable with Lisa Zahiya
The intricate relationship between self-worth and business success is a path every business owner travels. Cat and Lisa explore how confidence in one's value impacts pricing strategies,…
Events & Sponsorships 2 of 2
In this episode of the Studio Takeover Podcast, host Cat Ford-Coates delves into the significance of sponsorships and partnerships for business growth for photography business owners. S…
Events & Sponsorships 1 of 2
Summary
In this episode of the Studio Takeover Podcast, Cat Ford-Coates discusses the importance of marketing for photographers, emphasizing the need for networking and hosting events to…
The Roller Coaster with Elle Yeon
In this conversation, Elle Yeon shares her journey of entrepreneurship over the past year, discussing the challenges and triumphs of starting her photography business.
After having offi…
Uncovering Your Value Through Impact with Dre Smith
Welcome André Smith, a photographer transitioning from sports photography to beauty and branding photography. They discuss the importance of empowerment in photography, the emotional re…
Stop Hustling the All and Everything and Start CONNECTING with Your Portfolio
In this episode of the Studio Takeover Podcast, Cat Ford-Coates discusses the challenges faced by photographers in the unregulated creative industry, emphasizing the importance of a str…
The Value of Intention in Portrait with Janice Smith
Janice shares her journey into the world of portrait photography, starting her business after turning 60, emphasizing the importance of printed art over digital images, and the importan…
The Impact of Authenticity and Connection in Photography with Tanya Boggs
Tanya Boggs shares her journey as a photographer, discussing her evolution from family portraits to personal branding. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity in photography, espe…
Creative CEO & Expanding into What You Want with Jenna Karwoski
Jenna shares how she started her photography business with her husband with weddings in the northwest US. As they worked together more and more, and she stepped farther into her role as…
From Momographer to Confidence and Connection with Colleen Katz
Starting as a "momographer" in 2009 simply because she wanted real imagery of her four children and uncovered a LOVE in the medium which she turned into a business the way many of us do…
Becoming Who You Always Needed with Keri Johnson
Having lost everything on more than one occasion, Keri innovated her life and how she was showing up for her family, her business, and herself.
At times it felt like she was creating som…
Iron Sharpens Iron with Jerry Ghionis
Get OBSESSED. Like so obsessed within your creative process that you grow, evolve, and become more as an Artist. Jerry shares how if you're only considerate of the outcome; the final sh…
It's Because of the Love with Kimberly Angel W
In business now for ten years, Kimberly has found her stride as a boudoir photographer based out of Raleigh, NC. She has this enthusiasm for her work and what she does for her clients t…
Creating a CONNECTED Experience with Darina Neyret
Once Darina started seeing the aha moments and transformations her clients were experiencing in their portrait sessions with her, she dove deeper into WHY.
As photographers we sort of k…
Where is the value in your portrait work with Andrew Funderburg
Is the value of our work as portrait artists in the medium of print? In the digital file(s)? Or in HOW your clients FEEL when they experience that work day in and day out in their homes…
Getting People Interested and Invested with Amanda Lunsford
Between discovering her pregnancy and the pandemic occurring almost simultaneously, Amanda could exit the wedding space and begin to build her portrait business.
The wedding industry tau…