LEVEL UP: A Wedding Photography + Videography Podcast
Ready to take your wedding photography or filmmaking business from mainstream to luxury? We are on a mission to equip YOU with the information and resources you need to scale your business into the premiere and luxury markets, where you can successfully 2-3x your prices.
Every Tuesday we invite you to tune in on conversations with Kelley and Taylor, luxury wedding cinematographers and business coaches, as we teach you what we have learned over 22+ years of combined experience in the wedding industry.
Learn the ins and outs of the luxury market, how to align your brand within it, and become fully prepared to take your business from mainstream to luxury.
In a nutshell: this is the wedding filmmaking + photography podcast for creatives striving for MORE in their businesses.
The wedding industry can be a challenging place to build a career, and we are here to help.
https://thelevelupco.com/
LEVEL UP: A Wedding Photography + Videography Podcast
Balancing Business, Motherhood, and the Future: An Unfiltered Sip & Tell All
Ever feel like you’re juggling too many roles—entrepreneur, creative, parent, and everything in between? In this unfiltered Sip & Tell All episode of The Level Up Podcast, Taylor Petrinovich & Kelley Gilster dive into work-life balance, holiday traditions, dream business mentors, and the possibility of hosting a retreat for the wedding industry community.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
✅ How Taylor & Kelley manage time as working moms in the wedding industry.
✅ The transition from scarcity mindset to balanced business growth.
✅ The pressure on educators & entrepreneurs to appear “perfect” while running businesses & families.
✅ Dream celebrity meetups—who would you spend a day with?
✅ Listener request: Should The Level Up Co. host a retreat? (We need your input!)
✅ The importance of embracing imperfection while still building a successful creative business.
🚀 Want to be part of an in-person Level Up experience? DM us with your ideas for a wedding industry retreat—what would you love to see?
🎧 Listen now for real talk, laughter, and behind-the-scenes insights into running a creative business!
Timestamps:
00:00 - 04:30 | Introduction
04:31 - 08:50 | Thanksgiving Plans & Traditions
08:51 - 14:00 | Dream Celebrity Day: Who Would You Spend Time With?
14:01 - 18:30 | Balancing Work & Motherhood
18:31 - 23:15 | The Reality of Running a Business as a Working Mom
23:16 - 26:30 | Level Up Co. Retreat?
26:31 - 28:00 | Final Thoughts
NEW TRAINING: The Luxury Wedding Playbook - Learn how to attract luxury clients (without chasing them) https://thelevelupco.com/playbook
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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/