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289 - What if the secret to building a successful photography business wasn’t more hustle—but more joy?
In this uplifting and radically honest episode, I'm joined by J. Nichole Smith, branding guru and joy-first evangelist, to explore what happens when you choose joy over fear—in both your life and your business.
If you've ever worried about raising your prices, selling to clients, or marketing during uncertain times—this conversation is for you. Nic and I get real about burnout, fear-based selling, joy-fueled branding, and what it actually takes to build a business that not only pays the bills... but feels really good to run.
What to Listen For:
Choosing joy isn't just feel-good fluff—it's a practical, powerful strategy to build a business you love. Whether you're burned out or just stuck in fear-based thinking, this episode will help you reconnect with what lights you up. 🎧 Hit play, and don’t forget to subscribe and share the joy!
Resources from this episode
Future-Proof Your Pet Photography Business: Register here- hairofthedogacademy.com/futureproof
Master the craft of pet photography at the Hair of the Dog Academy – hairofthedogacademy.com
Stop competing on price, sell without feeling pushy, and reach consistent $2,000+ sales – freedomfocusformula.com
Crack the code to booking more clients inside Elevate – freedomfocusformula.com/elevate
Discover the world of commercial pet photography- hairofthedogacademy.com/commercial
J.Nichole Smith's Website - joyfirstworld.com
Connect with Nic on IG - @jnicholesmith
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289 - What if the secret to building a successful photography business wasn’t more hustle—but more joy?
In this uplifting and radically honest episode, I'm joined by J. Nichole Smith, branding guru and joy-first evangelist, to explore what happens when you choose joy over fear—in both your life and your business.
If you've ever worried about raising your prices, selling to clients, or marketing during uncertain times—this conversation is for you. Nic and I get real about burnout, fear-based selling, joy-fueled branding, and what it actually takes to build a business that not only pays the bills... but feels really good to run.
What to Listen For:
Choosing joy isn't just feel-good fluff—it's a practical, powerful strategy to build a business you love. Whether you're burned out or just stuck in fear-based thinking, this episode will help you reconnect with what lights you up. 🎧 Hit play, and don’t forget to subscribe and share the joy!
Resources from this episode
Future-Proof Your Pet Photography Business: Register here- hairofthedogacademy.com/futureproof
Master the craft of pet photography at the Hair of the Dog Academy – hairofthedogacademy.com
Stop competing on price, sell without feeling pushy, and reach consistent $2,000+ sales – freedomfocusformula.com
Crack the code to booking more clients inside Elevate – freedomfocusformula.com/elevate
Discover the world of commercial pet photography- hairofthedogacademy.com/commercial
J.Nichole Smith's Website - joyfirstworld.com
Connect with Nic on IG - @jnicholesmith
JOIN THE PARTY:

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