Ready to pack your calendar with high-value portrait sessions—without spending a fortune on ads? Pat Miller welcomes portrait, sports, and school photographer Leroy Tademy to reveal how volume photography, from sports teams to school headshots, can be the secret engine behind a thriving senior portrait business. Most photographers chase new clients with costly campaigns, but Leroy has built his studio by flipping this tired model, creating hundreds of leads from every volume shoot!

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(09:21) - Reducing ad spend with relationship-based marketing

(16:34) - The cap and gown strategy that converts clients

(18:45) - Where photographers go wrong with volume to portrait

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Is your photography business feeling the squeeze from today’s unstable economy? Pat Miller welcomes renowned UK photographer Scott Johnson to reveal how working pros can successfully navigate market uncertainty and keep their businesses thriving, even when bookings slow down.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(09:17) - Focus on What You Can Control

(10:40) - Pivoting to Portraits

(18:20) - Smarter Sales & Payment Plans

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Are you feeling stuck, uninspired, or questioning why your work even matters? Pat Miller sits down with keynote speaker and purpose-driven leader Matt Emerzian to help photographers reconnect to the joy, impact, and deeper meaning of their craft.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(03:29) - What 'Mattering' Means for Photographers

(06:43) - The 'I Matter, You Matter, We Matter' Mindset Explained

(14:25) - 'I Matter, But It’s Not About Me': Redefining Success

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Facing a sluggish photography market and feeling that anxiety in your gut about how you’ll pay the bills? Pat Miller sits down with wedding photographer Teshorn Jackson to pull back the curtain on what most pros won’t admit: sometimes, success means picking up a side job to protect your business and your family.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(07:13) - The Pride Problem Around Getting a Job

(12:49) - Rethinking “Full-Time Photographer” Success

(19:58) - Managing Money and the Profit First Mindset

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What if the camera could capture more than just an image? What if it could change how someone sees themselves forever? Join host Pat Miller and internationally renowned boudoir photographer Christina "Tina" Meerloo for an eye-opening episode that explores boudoir as a powerful tool for personal healing and empowerment.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(02:12) - Discovering Boudoir’s Transformative Power

(10:49) - Healing, Reclamation, and Confidence

(23:50) - The Female Gaze & Empowerment

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Step inside the studio with Sophia Barrett and discover the secret sauce that creates truly unforgettable portraits and it’s not just about camera settings. Pat Miller welcomes Sophia, a trailblazing Atlanta portrait photographer, to reveal how shooting “in flow” can unlock artistic breakthroughs and empower both photographer and subject.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(01:43) - Sophia’s mission: empowering women through portraiture

(18:07) - Empowering women while balancing business realities

(22:32) - How raising prices transformed her photography business

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Imagine skyrocketing your influence and income as a photographer, all by mastering YouTube. In this episode, Pat Miller sits down with beauty & portrait photographer Miguel Quiles, revealing the "recipes" behind building a thriving content channel that sets you apart in a noisy market.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(02:19) – From portraits to YouTube content

(09:46) – The truth about thumbnails

(14:47) – Advice for aspiring YouTubers

(20:00) – Why audiences want YOU, not just the gear

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Today's saturated content landscape makes it harder than ever to stand out—until you learn the power of genuine storytelling and strategic business skills. Nate reveals how his outdoor passion, business acumen, and unfiltered social presence shaped a career where brands seek him out and fans feel like they know him before they meet him.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(04:35) - Storytelling as the foundation of your brand

(08:32) - The moment Nate realized photography has real commercial value

(15:28) - Why business skills matter as much as the photos

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Ready to turn your passion for gear and tech into a thriving online presence, without losing your sanity? Pat Miller digs deep with YouTube filmmaker and photographer Sidney Diongzon to reveal what really goes into mastering content creation and scaling your influence.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(03:26) - Why gear reviews resonate with creators

(08:57) - Building a system to stay productive

(15:12) - How a simple, fun video went viral

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Are you still relying on photos to market your photography business? In an era of vanishing attention spans, Braxton Holley reveals why video is your new secret weapon. As consumer habits shift, photographers face a critical dilemma—adapt to video-first platforms or get left behind.

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(04:30) - The secret to hooking your audience fast

(07:09) - Choosing the right platform for growth

(16:18) - How to spark creativity and stay inspired

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