Episodes

💯💯💯"Just because you play a lot of golf doesn't mean you're inherently good at it. If experience truly equated to success, then everyone who has worked for somebody else would have gotten multiple promotions, multiple raises just based on the …

💯 💯 💯 ""As a freelancer, I don't get the guarantee of work. I don't get company gear, I don't get a 401k, I don't get health benefits. So what do I get? I get the copyright to my work. …

💯 💯 💯 "having a mentality of seeking out Win Win scenarios puts you in a great position to build empathy with your lead and come up with a brand new client"

💯 💯 💯 "Good professionals study their business, they research their business, they get feedback on it, they test strategies, retest strategies, and they adjust when they fail."

💯💯💯 "My obligation is to be straight with my partner. This is how you develop trust. If you hold things back from your partner, and you mess up, you're not getting that trust back very easily. mistakes can be forgiven …

💯 💯 💯 "If they can advise me on how to do my job just a little bit better, than they will naturally feel a little bit more open to suggestions that I might make as well, which then leads …

💯 💯 💯 "your client is trusting you so much that they'd rather fly you out instead of hiring someone local. So by understanding how to manage all this travel minutia, you can maintain focus on the job at hand, …

💯 💯 💯 "If you currently participate in any email marketing in the United States, or plan on it down the road, you need to be aware of a law called the can spam act of 2003."

💯 💯 💯 "I don't believe that 'fake it till you make it' thing. I don't believe in that. You do have to believe in your work and yourself. But for those starting out with a marketing plan, you've got …

💯 💯 💯 "If you reduce your physical clutter, you can manufacture more space. If you reduce your professional clutter, you can manufacture more time. And if you reduce your personal clutter, you can manufacture more energy."

💯 💯 💯 "Every time I've gone into a setting, thinking about connection, I've come away with a richer experience, I've been able to find common ground faster, create more unique conversations, and even show my personality and sense of …

💯 💯 💯 "To me succeeding at any type of social media comes down to three basic principles, value, engagement, and consistency. If you are not providing these three elements, it may not matter at all what platforms you end …

💯 💯 💯 "I want you to define what makes something affordable for your business so that you can make decisions that are based on actual budgetary capacity and not emotional ones."

💯💯💯 "The overarching principle that I subscribe to is that your bio your about page, it shouldn't just be about you, it should actually be about the person reading it."

💯 💯 💯 "So the IRS states that your hobby turns into a business, when you start trying to earn money. a legitimate business has the primary purpose of income or profit."

💯 💯 💯 "There is a fundamental misconception people face when starting their own business, one that is actually so pervasive and flawed that it kills almost all businesses within the first few years of its launch. Whether you're a …

💯 💯 💯 If you're going to be a professional freelancer, you will encounter jobs that are going to require you to front production costs or travel expenses before you get paid. So having this cash flow in your favor …

💯 💯 💯 "It actually makes the most sense to start visualizing the word profit as an accounting term, as opposed to actual money. In fact, your books, your financial records, they're actually going to recognize profit when an invoice …

💯 💯 💯 "If you want to be a very efficient ninja with your workflow, to do things as fast as possible like a sports photographer on Super Bowl Sunday, the key is kind of doing a little bit of …

💯💯💯 "If you never learn anything about creative fees, intellectual property licensing or amending contracts for the rest of time, but you consistently do these reactions, you will set yourself up for tremendous success as your talent and experience grows."

💯💯💯 "Having that list of clients you'd like to work with gives you a visual frame of reference from where you are currently, to where you want to go. Think of it as your roadmap."

💯💯💯 "If our entire retirement and economic freedom is left up to our decision making and our self-discipline, only, then we will inherently fail, we will never build up savings, we will never contribute to retirement, and we will be …

💯💯💯 "If we're going to talk about the aspects that encompass what it means to be a creative entrepreneur, then part of that is talking about things like anxiety, depression, feelings of inadequacy, or loneliness. I mean, to me, they …

💯💯💯 "Commercial and editorial photography is determined by its use, not by its process and not by its publication. It doesn't matter how it was shot, or lit, or whether it was journalistic or not. It doesn't matter if it's …