Freedom Focus Photography
Welcome to the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast, the essential audio hub for portrait photographers eager to launch and elevate their businesses to achieve their ideal version of success.
Hosted by Nicole Begley, a former zoological animal trainer turned accomplished family and then pet/equine photographer, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your photographic passion into a thriving business.
Since making the leap into photography in 2010 and quickly scaling her business to six figures, Nicole has dedicated herself to guiding photographers like you to transform their businesses from low-profit, high-stress operations into a profitable, sustainable businesses by teaching how to confidently price your services, sell products, and attract higher-paying clients.
Join Nicole and a vibrant community of like-minded photographers on the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast. Together, we'll explore the paths to a profitable photography business that supports the life you've always envisioned.
Freedom Focus Photography
Latest Episodes
It's Not About You
350 - Someone in your circle just posted a huge sale, and instead of feeling inspired, you feel like garbage. In this episode, Heather Lahtinen and I break down why photographers take other people's wins personally, and the simple mental shift ...
AI Slop Is Your Competitive Advantage
349 - AI is changing commercial photography, but not in the way most photographers fear. In this episode, J. Nichole Smith and I dig into what is actually shifting in the industry, where the pendulum is already swinging back, and why real image...
Stop Waiting For Motivation
348 - Feeling unmotivated in your photography business does not mean you are lazy or undisciplined. It usually means you have stopped believing something will work. Heather Lahtinen breaks down why belief drives action, how curiosity restarts m...
Stop Deciding For Them
347 - There's one thought quietly killing your bookings, and it sounds harmless. "I don't want to bother them." This week Heather Lahtinen and I unpack why that single thought stops photographers from making offers, and what to think instead.
There's No Right Way to Run Your Business
346 - If you've ever judged your business against what some other educator said you "should" be doing, this episode is your permission slip to stop. I share how I built Freedom Focus Formula around real photographers at every stage, and a simpl...
