Wisdom in the Tangents Photography Podcast

Even the best of us get ghosted sometimes, and the past few years it seems to be happening more and more in the industry.This week, Taylor de la Fuente, the copywriter and brand strategist behind Bigmouth Copy joins me to talk about how to set up your business to avoid getting ghosted. And she shares some strategy to bring a ghost back from the dead.Sponsor of the show: Imagen AIGet 1500 images edited for free at allheartphoto.com/aiConnect with Taylor:bigmouthcopy.cominstagram.com/bigmouthcopyFollow the show:instagram.com/witt.podyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangentstiktok.com/@wittpod

In this engaging discussion, Melissa Rich, founder of Virtually Done Systems, shares her expertise in streamlining business workflows for creative entrepreneurs. She emphasizes how effective systems can reclaim time and enhance productivity. Listeners learn about the importance of automating tasks, customizing client communications, and preparing for busy seasons. Melissa also reflects on balancing business efficiency with emotional client relationships, highlighting the joy of personal storytelling and the impact of modern technology on creativity.

How many times do we have big dreams and goals that sit on the shelf for years. Anyone? Just me? This week Justine Milton joins me to share about how we can diversify our revenue without getting stuck in that overthinking and overcomplicating spot that leaves it all up on the shelf.Justine is a photographer of all things and a poster child for ADHD, but she harnesses it and makes it work for her (like 92% of the time). She has many avenues of revenue and has great insight for how we can set those up too.Sponsor of the episode: Imagen AIGet 1500 images edited for free at allheartphoto.com/aiConnect with Justine:justinemilton.cominstagram.com/miltonphotoConnect with the show:instagram.com/witt.podyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangentstiktok.com/@wittpod

Carley Weissert is a self-proclaimed growth seeker, hype-girl, and she coaches women to help create the lives they can’t get enough of.She's walking us through what it looks like to break the cycle and mindset of good-girl conditioning and perfectionism.Check out some free resources atpodcast.allheartphoto.com/resourcesConnect with Carley:carleyweissert.cominstagram.com/carleyweissertAnd follow the show atinstagram.com/witt.podtiktok.com/@wittpodyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangents

Jevgenija (Jenny Pro) is an unconventional business mentor & founder of the Potenic App. She helps mission driven experts and solopreneurs deliver value, stay focused and get results.This week she's sharing how personal development grows you as a person, but can also help grow your business too.Sponsor of the Show: SoFiGet $25 extra deposited in your account when you open a high yield savings account at allheartphoto.com/sofiConnect with Jenny:potenic.comlinkedin.com/in/jenny-prochorycevaFollow along with the show:podcast.allheartphoto.cominstagram.com/witt.podyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangents

Scott Wyden Kivowitz is the Community Manager and Podcast host at Imagen AI. He’s a father, photographer, and educator. Scott is also the author of numerous books and a regular YouTuber.Today he's exploring the ways that we currently use AI in our lives and businesses, and other ways we can implement AI into our workflows to create a more streamlined life.Sponsor of the show: SoFiGet an extra $25 when you open a free High Yield Savings Account with SoFiallheartphoto.com/sofiConnect with Scott:instagram.com/scottwydenimagen-ai.comGet 1500 images edited for free at allheartphoto.com/aiscottwyden.comWorkflows Podcast by ImagenFollow the show:instagram.com/witt.podyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangentstiktok.com/@wittpod

Tamera Darden returns to the show to share some insight into why when women earn more money, things change for the better. She's a producer and product photographer dedicated to using her merchandising, styling and creativity skills to produce content that sells for her beauty + product photography clients.She's the author of The Photo CEO which is pretty much a blueprint for creating and running a successful photography business. Sponsor of the episode: SoFiGet an extra $25 in your account when you open a free High Yield Savings Account at allheartphoto.com/sofiConnect with Tamera:The Photo CEO on Amazon: https://a.co/d/2vlYXLjInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/tamera.dardenWebsite: http://www.dardencreative.comEmail: hello@dardencreative.comSubstack: http://thephotoceo.substack.com Episode 83 - Creativing Vision for Your Shoot with Tamera DardenFollow the Show:podcast.allheartphoto.cominstagram.com/witt.podtiktok.com/@wittpodyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangents

We welcome Heather Leicy back to the show for a 1-on-1 conversation about how we can simply tax time by keeping a rhythm in our numbers throughout the year.Heather was on the show in episode 189 with her business partner and bestie, Jamie Fisher.Heather is an ice cream-loving, wedding and senior photographer from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who finally took the leap and went full-time in her business in 2022! She loves serving photographers who want to find clarity and financial confidence in their business numbers, and creating systems that work for them so they can spend more time with family and friends!Heather's Freebie - 15 Business Tax Category BreakdownsEpisode 189 - Not Knowing Your Numbers is Hurting YouSponsor of the show: Our Free Resourcespodcast.allheartphoto.com/resourcesConnect with Heather:instagram.com/heather.marie.leicyheathermlphoto.comPhotography Budget SpreadsheetConquer Live 2025Follow the show:instagram.com/witt.podyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangentstiktok.com/@wittpod

It's storytime. And today I'm diving into Reddit to find some photography related "Am I The Asshole" stories.Join me as we go down some interesting rides as the photographers, and sometimes as the clients.We'll learn a few lessons along the way.Check out some free resources atpodcast.allheartphoto.com/resourcesAnd follow the show atinstagram.com/witt.podtiktok.com/@wittpodyoutube.com/@wisdominthetangents

Emily Wisch is a wedding and portrait photographer, podcast host, and fellow Texan. She leaned hard into second shooting for other wedding photographers in 2022 and designed a brilliant way to get booked.She's sharing steps you can take to get booked as a second photographer, as well as how to excel during the job too.Sponsor of the episode: SofiReceive $25 when you set up your free High Yield Savings Account today at allheartphoto.com/sofiFind Emily at:emilywisch.cominstagram.com/wischyouwerehereFollow along at:instgram.com/witt.podinstagram.com/allheartphototiktok.com/@allheartphototiktok.com/@wittpod