Welcome to the Podcast Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts EPISODE 9 Summary:  In this episode I will talk about the ways I maintained a consistent and solid portfolio, over my time as a family photographer and how that lead me to create a flourishing business with returning clients. What is a portfolio and […]

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July 7, 2024

EPISODE 9:  4 STEPS TO A BETTER PORTFOLIO – YASMIN ANNE

Gemma Heard, a seasoned accountant, discusses the significance of money mindset in business success and financial empowerment for women. By understanding and shifting our beliefs about money, individuals can improve their financial health and achieve their business goals. She also provides practical tips for managing debt and pricing services.

June 30, 2024

EPISODE 8: MONEY MINDSET & BUSINESS SUCCESS – WITH GEMMA HEARD

Gemma smiles at the camera in a pink jumper

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The podcast episode features Natalie Martin discussing menstrual cycle awareness and its impact on women’s lives and businesses. She explains the importance of tracking your cycle to optimize productivity and well-being. Understanding your body’s rhythm helps manage symptoms, harness superpowers, and improve overall life and work balance.

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June 23, 2024

EPISODE 7: Your menstrual cycle is affecting your business – Natalie Martin

Natalie Martin, Menstrual cycle guru and black woman. Sits smiling with her eyes shut and arms outstretched She wears a white oversized shirt and bralette.

Jodie Mitchell, a self-employed wedding photographer and former SEO specialist, shares her expertise on SEO in Episode 6 of the Gather to Grow podcast. She explains essential SEO elements like optimising page titles, meta descriptions, and alt text for images. Mitchell emphasises the importance of Google My Business profiles and advises integrating SEO practices gradually for best results.

June 16, 2024

EPISODE 6: FROM NOWHERE TO NUMBER 1- SEO WITH JODIE MITCHELL

Jodie Mitchell SEO expert

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In this podcast episode, Yasmin Anne explains how AI can benefit photography businesses through automation and time-saving techniques. She highlights specific applications including email organization, idea management, social media automation, blogging, and marketing copy generation. Yasmin emphasizes AI as a tool to enhance business efficiency, while still valuing personal input.

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June 9, 2024

EPISODE 5: 3 WAYS AI CAN HELP YOU RUN YOUR BUSINESS

Yasmin Anne in her business with a newborn

Episode 4 of the Gather to Grow podcast, featuring Jess Collins, explores the distinction between inspiration and copying, emphasizing the importance of authenticity. Jess discusses her journey towards a simpler and more intentional lifestyle. She advises creatives to avoid imitating others and to embrace their unique stories, values, and priorities in their work and life.

June 2, 2024

EPISODE 4: INSPIRATION VS COPYING: DISCOVERING & EMBRACING AUTHENTICITY – JESS COLLINS

Jess Collins 'The Feral Writer' discusses embracing authenticity

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In Episode 3 of the podcast, Teri Hofford discusses body neutrality, emphasizing that overcoming negative body image requires recognizing entrenched biases and avoiding toxic positivity. She highlights the importance of honest reflection in photography work, inclusive representation, and self-portraiture as tools for self-acceptance. The journey to body neutrality is ongoing and necessitates patience and self-compassion.

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June 2, 2024

EPISODE 3: THE CHALLENGES OF TOXIC POSITIVITY & HOW TO BECOME NEUTRAL – TERRI HOFFORD

Terri Hofford body positivity educator

As a photographer, you may face self-doubt and fear, making it essential to strengthen your mindset. Charlotte Lodey, a confidence expert, suggests finding authentic confidence and dealing with your fears by understanding your insecurities, ignoring others’ negative opinions, visualising your desired life, and fostering a positive relationship with money to overcome challenges and enhance self-worth.

May 14, 2024

5 Tips To Grow Your Confidence

Charlotte Lody, a life coach, holding her hat

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