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We can work hard. We can set big goals. We can stay consistent. But if we’re constantly sharing those goals with people who doubt us, downplay them, or don’t understand them, it slowly chips away at our confidence.
We are the product of the energy around us.
In this episode, we talk about building a business village that pushes us forward instead of pulling us back. Because wedding photographers and filmmakers often work in isolation, and isolation can stunt momentum. We’ve seen it over and over again. When creatives step into rooms filled with growth-minded entrepreneurs, their confidence rises, their pricing increases, and their businesses expand.
We all start at the same starting line. The difference is who we allow to influence us along the way.
You can only win if you decide to GO FOR IT 🏃♀️ And it’s a whole lot easier to go for it when you’re surrounded by people doing the same.
This episode was sponsored by Wanderlust Videos, use LEVELUP100 for $100 off your first edit at https://www.wanderlust-videos.com/
And thank you to VidFlow for sponsoring today's episode. Level up your delivery experience at https://vidflow.co/thelevelupco
Timestamps:
00:00 - 05:30 | Life Updates & Industry Events: Hybrid, Family, and Real-Life Seasons
05:31 - 12:00 | The Power of Your Circle: Business Village & Influence
12:01 - 16:00 | Energy Is Contagious: Leadership at Home and in Business
16:01 - 20:30 | Community Over Isolation: Mastermind & Collective Growth
20:31 - 24:30 | Auditing Your Inner Circle: Who’s Fueling or Draining Your Growth
24:31 - 30:06 | Taking Control of Your Environment & Raising the Standard
The next round of The Luxury Mastermind will start in Spring 2026! We are thrilled to welcome you inside our signature 8 week program. Learn more + save your seat here >> https://thelevelupco.com/mastermind
📲 Love this episode? Screenshot and share it on social media! Tag us on Instagram at @TheLevelUpCo and let us know your biggest takeaway.
The Level Up Co. Resources:
- Wedding Planner Email Templates: https://thelevelupco.com/planner-email-template-bundle
- Elevated Client Experience Bundle: https://thelevelupco.com/client-experience-bundle
- Elevated Shot List: https://thelevelupco.com/elevated-shot-list
- The Luxury Framework Course: https://thelevelupco.com/theluxuryframework
- The Luxury Pricing Mini Course: https://thelevelupco.com/reset
Connect with Taylor , Kelley + The Level Up Co.:
🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelevelupco/
🔗Taylor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorpetrinovich/
🔗Kelley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/618studios/
💻Website: https://thelevelupco.com/
By Taylor Petrinovich & Kelley Gilster | The Level Up Co.4.9
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We can work hard. We can set big goals. We can stay consistent. But if we’re constantly sharing those goals with people who doubt us, downplay them, or don’t understand them, it slowly chips away at our confidence.
We are the product of the energy around us.
In this episode, we talk about building a business village that pushes us forward instead of pulling us back. Because wedding photographers and filmmakers often work in isolation, and isolation can stunt momentum. We’ve seen it over and over again. When creatives step into rooms filled with growth-minded entrepreneurs, their confidence rises, their pricing increases, and their businesses expand.
We all start at the same starting line. The difference is who we allow to influence us along the way.
You can only win if you decide to GO FOR IT 🏃♀️ And it’s a whole lot easier to go for it when you’re surrounded by people doing the same.
This episode was sponsored by Wanderlust Videos, use LEVELUP100 for $100 off your first edit at https://www.wanderlust-videos.com/
And thank you to VidFlow for sponsoring today's episode. Level up your delivery experience at https://vidflow.co/thelevelupco
Timestamps:
00:00 - 05:30 | Life Updates & Industry Events: Hybrid, Family, and Real-Life Seasons
05:31 - 12:00 | The Power of Your Circle: Business Village & Influence
12:01 - 16:00 | Energy Is Contagious: Leadership at Home and in Business
16:01 - 20:30 | Community Over Isolation: Mastermind & Collective Growth
20:31 - 24:30 | Auditing Your Inner Circle: Who’s Fueling or Draining Your Growth
24:31 - 30:06 | Taking Control of Your Environment & Raising the Standard
The next round of The Luxury Mastermind will start in Spring 2026! We are thrilled to welcome you inside our signature 8 week program. Learn more + save your seat here >> https://thelevelupco.com/mastermind
📲 Love this episode? Screenshot and share it on social media! Tag us on Instagram at @TheLevelUpCo and let us know your biggest takeaway.
The Level Up Co. Resources:
- Wedding Planner Email Templates: https://thelevelupco.com/planner-email-template-bundle
- Elevated Client Experience Bundle: https://thelevelupco.com/client-experience-bundle
- Elevated Shot List: https://thelevelupco.com/elevated-shot-list
- The Luxury Framework Course: https://thelevelupco.com/theluxuryframework
- The Luxury Pricing Mini Course: https://thelevelupco.com/reset
Connect with Taylor , Kelley + The Level Up Co.:
🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelevelupco/
🔗Taylor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorpetrinovich/
🔗Kelley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/618studios/
💻Website: https://thelevelupco.com/

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