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AI ethics in the creative industry: Protecting your work and likeness from AI misuse.

In this episode, I break down the ethical risks that AI has created in the modern creative industry. From photographers and videographers to models and agencies, everyone’s work and likeness are now…

Episode 13 - Felipe Wallis - A deep dive on the modeling industry, explaining mother agencies and how models can thrive.

I have my friend, Felipe Wallis, on the show.  Felipe is a fashion photographer, stylist and model coach that I've worked with closely with both my studio and mother agency, Vault Management.  We…

Episode 12 - Brittney Foley - How she stepped outside of her comfort zone to launch two companies as a makeup artist.

I speak with Brittney Foley, who is a makeup artist based in Miami.  Brittney has launched two companies called Crease Piece and Rept'd.  We talk about her motivation to launch those companies, how…

Episode 11 - Laken Romine - becoming a successful model starting at 29 and overcoming challenges in the industry

In this episode I interview model and friend, Laken Romine.  Laken decided at 29 to pursue her passion of modeling.  She talks about her path to being a successful model working worldwide 4 years…

Episode 10 - Syrv Podcast launch conversation with Maggie Strunk - How to overcome the fear of something new in order to build a platform.

In this episode, I'm the guest of my friend Maggie Strunk, who is launching her podcast, Syrv Podcast.  We had a good conversation about her motivation to launch a podcast, overcoming the fear of not…

S1E9 Episode 9 - Three ways to improve working relationships with emotional intelligence

In this episode I provide some practical tips and methods for utilizing emotional intelligence to improve communication and working relationships.  So often as entrepreneurs we get involved in our…

S1E8 Episode 8 - 5 things to help you hit your goals in 2025

In this short solo episode I lay out 5 ways to help you define your goals, stay motivated and stay on track to hit them in 2025!

Episode 7 - Why creatives shouldn't do discounts

In this short solo episode I give my reasons why I believe creatives should stay away from caving in to client expectations and requests to do discounts.

Episode 6 - Max Riehn - finding the path to being a creative entrepreneur and building good habits to keep going

In this episode, I talk with my friend, Max Riehn.  Max is the owner of Maxson Media in South Florida.  We talk about his unconventional path to becoming an entrepreneur.  Max had several prior paths…

Episode 5 - Four things photographers and videographers should establish with a client before taking on a gig

Since I started my journey into professional photography I have learned valuable lessons from the mistakes that I've made.  And a lot of those mistakes had to do with communication and clarity or…

Episode 4 - my morning routine that has positively changed my life

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Episode 3 - Hilary Hoffman - how to become a content creator and accepting adversity

In this episode I had the opportunity to interview my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Hilary Hoffman.  Hilary left her career on Wall St. to create her own fitness platform, The Soto Method.  During…

Episode 2 - Monique Sourinho - gaining courage to make the leap and avoiding imposter syndrome

For this episode, I'm very excited to share my interview with my good friend, Monique Sourinho.  Monique is a creative powerhouse of many talents.  She does recipe development, food styling and food…

Episode 1 - Ian Jacob - the business side of being a creative entrepreneur and finding a niche

This is the first episode, and I had the opportunity to interview my good friend, Ian Jacob.  Ian is a commercial and beauty photographer based in West Palm Beach, FL.  In this episode, we discuss…

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