Does starting your own business sound incredibly intimidating? When it comes to entrepreneurship, a lot of things go into it, and it can be easy to get overwhelmed. But what if it's not as scary as it seems?

In today's episode, I'm joined by Hope Taylor, a professional photographer and small business owner who shares how she started her business at just 16 years old. She talks about how she overcame the challenges of starting a business at a young age and the importance of pursuing your dreams. Hope also offers advice for other women considering starting their own businesses.

Tune in to hear Hope's inspiring story and get some tips for starting your own business!

In this episode, we cover:

• Hope's entrepreneurial journey
• How to navigate pushback from your family and friends when starting a business
• Why shifting your niche within your industry can be beneficial
• The importance of taking baby steps is essential at times when starting something new
• What you can do to maintain a work-life balance in the wedding industry and avoid burnout
• Diversifying your income streams as a small business owner
• Video content and why it's so important for businesses to utilize
• Hope's final advice for anyone thinking about starting their own business

Resources
Connect with Hope
Website: https://hopetaylor.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopetaylorphotography/
Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCduWq9IQL0HT15XulptgJWQ


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