Join us in this episode of Summer School as we dive into the world of design and personal branding with Leelou, the founder of Studio Leelou. Discover the journey from wedding photography to crafting authentic brand identities. Leelou shares insights on the balance between professionalism and personal touch, the significance of continuous brand investment, and practical tips for photographers.

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Back in 2013, Leelou and her husband, Jai Long, embarked on their journey into the world of wedding photography while she was also pursuing her bachelor's in graphic design. Once graduating Leelou ventured onto developing brand identities for leading photographers and videographers across the globe. Today, Leelou is the founder of Studio Leelou, a company that crafts high-quality template products tailored for photographers and videographers. These templates are built upon the tried and tested modules derived from her extensive experience in the photography industry.

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"Explore the world of Destination Wedding Photography with Vic and Lilly from Lilly Red Academy, based in Lake Como, Italy.

Join them as they share their adventures capturing love all over the world and their journey from photographers to educators. Learn about the transformative role of education in their careers, leading to the creation of Lilly Red Academy. Discover the importance of mastering both the artistic and business sides of photography. Vic and Lilly are on a mission to empower the next generation of photographers, proving that in photography, it's no longer just about the art—it's a business first."

About Vic and Lilly: Lilly and Vic are the heart and soul of Lilly Red, a brand that’s become synonymous with luxury destination wedding photography. From the picturesque Lake Como, they capture the essence of love and commitment with a style that’s landed them in Vogue and Brides. Today, beyond their photography, they lead the Lilly Red Academy, where they distill their expertise into actionable insights, empowering photographers to elevate their craft and build successful businesses that resonate with their artistic voice. Their life’s work is more than taking photos—it’s about mentoring others to achieve their own vision of success in the world of photography

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Website: https://lillyredacademy.com/

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Join me as I chat with WORLD RENOWNED Photographer, Educator and Coach, Jai Long who is  revolutionizing the way creatives do business.

From a casual chat about wedding photography, marketing, and transitioning to educational resources, we explore how wedding photographers can tap into their untapped potential, maximize their income, and expand their businesses. Jai shares his insights on creating online courses, monetizing your expertise, and embracing new revenue streams in the wedding industry.

Whether you're a photographer, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a seasoned business owner, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and actionable steps to propel your business to new heights. 

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I had a chance to sit down with the exceptionally talented Wyat, a true creative force with an insatiable passion for photography, DJing, and community-building. Wyatt's journey from a high school photographer dreaming of National Geographic to founding Shed Studios, a space where architects, designers, photographers, and more collaborate, is an inspiring tale of finding one's purpose.

Wyat shares how his creative endeavors have evolved, his secrets to staying inspired, and the power of pursuing your passions. If you're looking for motivation and a fresh perspective on creativity, this episode is a must-listen.

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In this podcast episode, my fiancé, Jake, and I invite you to join us on our wedding planning journey. Right now, we're on the road, heading to Las Vegas for our upcoming wedding, and we've got our pup, Indi, along for the ride. We wanted to share this episode with you before the big day, so we can capture all the wedding planning craziness and the whirlwind of emotions that come with it.

It all began with an engagement during a family vacation in Chelan, Washington, and we're excited to reminisce about those beautiful moments.

We'll talk about the compromises we've had to make and even some DIY'ing we've embraced to make our day special and uniquely us!  We talk about how and why we chose to get married in Las Vegas and how we decided on some of our wedding day vendors.We hope you'll enjoy this episode as we give you a sneak peek into our journey and get ready to say "I do" in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for another bonus episode AFTER the wedding! 

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On today's we explore the power of diversity in the photography industry. Discover why embracing diversity is not just about representation but also about authenticity. We discuss how it attracts authentic clients, the challenges faced by underrepresented photographers, the progress the industry has made, and some of the personal stories that highlight the impact of diversity in our work.

Tune in to learn why diversity is the key to genuine storytelling and how it's shaping the industry.

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In this episode of Summer School, I sit down with the incredible Jon Taylor Sweet. He's not just a talented photographer; he's on a mission to put people over profit. Join us as we delve into Jon's journey, exploring how he's reshaping the narrative of success. Discover the heartwarming stories and insights that drive his commitment to prioritizing people over profit. 

"The moment that it just stays with money, you're gonna burn out"

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Welcome to the very first episode of "Summer School," the podcast that blends education with exploration. I'm your host, Summer Grace, and in this episode, I let you know a little bit about who I am, my journey as an entrepreneur and of course, what you can expect from my new podcast, Summer School. 

Though my passion lies in photography, Summer School encompasses a blend of solo episodes and conversations with creative entrepreneurs from various fields. My mission is to provide with knowledge, inspiration and raw conversations about entrepreneurship.

Here's the best part: you're not just a listener; you're a part of my community now. I want your input, your questions, and your suggestions. Tell me who you'd love to hear from or what topics you're itching to explore.

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