Episodes

EP 85: We've all been told that doing the free job is destructive to our career and the industry we're in. "Value yourself", "Kn…

EP 84: Every once in a while, there pops up a fork in the road, where one side leads toward full-time employment and the other s…

EP 83: Instagram has long been the most preferred and efficient way for photographers to display their work to the masses. Howev…

EP 82: For years, I have felt that the best lightroom updates went unnoticed, because the ones that were noticeable, were either…

EP 81: What do you send in when a new lead asks for your pricing? Are you sending them an estimate or are you sending them a quo…

EP 80: Building a recession-proof business is no easy task, but it might be near impossible to accomplish with a brittle mindset …

EP 79: As visual creatives, it's important to grasp the responsibilities and roles of your creative team for optimizing your proj…

EP 78: Budgeting has a dirty feel to it doesn't it? It makes you feel like you did something wrong or that you're in a timeout …

EP 77: DBA's, also known as Doing Business As, can be a brand-building decision for your business, but is it all that it's crack…

EP 76: A bill has passed in the state of New York that impacts freelancers in a great way! One of the struggles of being a freel…

EP 75: Congratulations college graduates, it is your time to shine! The road ahead promises many great adventures and obstacles …

EP 74: One of the common traps I find freelancers fall into is they price themselves without taking into account the intellectual…

EP 73: I'm not sure if there is an easy way to reconcile the conundrum of prioritizing both creativity and income. If you ask 1…

EP 72: The longer I've freelanced, the more common I've seen this occurrence among industry colleagues. Their clients, my clie…

EP 71: After working exclusively with DSLRs for the past decade, I've finally accommodated mirrorless camera bodies in my workfl…

EP 70: Facing 8.5% inflation rates is no easy pill to swallow. Regardless of how we got here, we have our own choices to make t…

EP 69: We constantly fill out forms that require a Tax ID, whether it's for business, for banking, or for taxes. The question i…

EP 68: We are continuing our investigation on quarterly estimated payments for 1099 creatives, and in this episode, we break down…

EP 67: Freelancing and full-time employment vary in a number of different ways, and one of the most important differences to not…

EP 66: The debate between prime lenses and zoom lenses can be both sensible and fickle at the same time. Each photographer has h…

EP 65: We've all been told, that it takes money, to make money. And while some facets of that may ring true, it might not be a u…

EP 64: Copyright law is extensive and occasionally difficult to wrap one's head around. There are progressively more and more sc…

EP 63: Identifying potential points of failure can be just as critical to success as developing great work. It's not a matter o…

EP 62: The benefits to owning gear are numerous, but it is not without challenges either. Not every small business owner has th…