Send us a text Overcoming imposter syndrome as a food photographer seems like it's an ongoing battle, but guess what? You're not alone! Even some of the most talented and experienced individuals in our community struggle with it. In this episode, our Pretty Focused coaches talk about their struggle with imposter syndrome and how they overcome it! Want to learn how to become a food photographer for food bloggers? Join our free Roadmap: www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap
Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Angie, a Pretty Focused graduate who transformed her life through food photography. Angie shares her inspiring journey from casually sharing recipes on Instagram to becoming a professional food photographer with clients and a steady income. She opens up about navigating challenges with her husband's injury and loss of income, the freedom and flexibility Pretty Focused gave her, and how the supportive community and course structure changed her f...
Send us a text 🎉 Grad Spotlight: Megan's Journey to Food Photography! 🍴📸 In this episode, we chat with Megan, a Pretty Focused graduate who started her photography career with portraits and weddings but found her true passion in food photography. Megan shares how she made the pivot to food photography and why it’s the perfect work-from-home job as she plans for her future family. Discover how Megan turned her creative skills into a flexible, rewarding career and hear her tips for find...
Send us a text In our first episode of the Pretty Focused Podcast, Christina shares how she went from starting a food blog as a hobby to building a full-time business that supports her family. Listen as she opens up about her early struggles, navigating industry changes, and the challenges of hiring food photographers. Christina also gives valuable advice to aspiring food photographers and bloggers, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, strategy, and working smarter, not harder. Perfect ...
Send us a text In this episode Jenn outlines the most valuable lessons she learned during the Mastermind. She highlights the business structure, goal-setting, and problem-solving strategies she now uses daily. It’s a behind-the-curtain look at the program’s lasting impact. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text As two of Pretty Focused’s early grads, Stephanie and Ivy have faced, and overcome a lot of common challenges. In this episode, they share the truths about photography, clients, and confidence that they learned through their experience. Their insights will save you time, stress, and doubt. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text Julie talks about the freedom that came when she stopped trying to keep up with what everyone else was doing. Hear how she learned to trust her instincts, focus on her own strengths, and build a business rooted in timeless creativity instead of temporary trends. ================================ Check out Julie's Blog Here! - https://hostessatheart.com/ Follow Julie on Instagram! - https://www.instagram.com/hostessatheart/ Follow Julie on Facebook! - https://www.facebook.com/hos...
Send us a text If pricing feels confusing or uncomfortable, this episode is for you. Tialyn simplifies the process with clear steps for setting and standing by your rates. You’ll finish with a plan—and the confidence—to price like a pro. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text Ever wonder what Pretty Focused students actually experience? Kalee gives an honest look at her journey—from learning camera basics to landing paying clients. Her story will help you picture what your own success could look like. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text Client retention is key to any business, and Melissa has mastered it. In this episode, she shares the strategies that help her stay top of mind with clients. Her story proves that success comes from both skill and service. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text In this episode, Madison breaks down the most common mistakes new bloggers make when designing their sites. From layout choices to branding decisions, she explains what really matters. Her advice will give you clarity and confidence as you build your own blog. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/ ================================ Connect with ...
Send us a text Brittany is a true Pretty Focused success story, after graduating she sold her whole portfolio in just 48 hours! Before Pretty Focused, Brittany was stuck in a marketing role that wasn’t fulfilling and took precious time away from her family. In this episode, she shares how Pretty Focused helped her transition into food photography and recipe development. Her story shows exactly what’s possible when you decide to pursue your passion. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocu...
Send us a text Stephanie walks us through how she created her blog, The Chaotic Table, as an extension of her photography career. She’s honest about the challenges and excited about the opportunities ahead. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in starting a blog of their own. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text From shifting budgets to changing business directions, there are many reasons clients move on. In this episode, you’ll hear how to separate what’s in your control from what isn’t—and why that distinction matters. Tialyn offers practical advice for navigating client loss with resilience and confidence. ================================ Book a 15 Minute Business Coaching Discovery Call with Tialyn - https://tialynjohn.com/ ================================ Get your Free Training H...
Send us a text I loved chatting with Malak about her journey through Pretty Focused—she’s honest about the learning curve and just as real about the wins that came with it. She walks us through how she built her skills step-by-step and what made the course stand out. If you’re looking for motivation and a clear example of what’s possible, this episode is for you.
Send us a text In this episode, Kayla Burton reveals how she built a successful food blog from scratch in just two years. Without prior blogging knowledge, she learned everything from photography to SEO through hands-on experience. Now, she helps others achieve their food blogging goals with Food Blog Coaching. ================================ Check Out More from Kayla! Food Blog Coaching - https://foodblogcoaching.com/ Broken Oven Baking - https://brokenovenbaking.com/ Kayla’s Insta...
Send us a text Creativity can be hard to sustain, and Alicia knows that firsthand. After 17 years in photography, she’s learned what works when the inspiration runs dry. In this episode, she shares practical tips and deeper reflections to help you rediscover joy in your work. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prettyfocusedcourse/
Send us a text Renee joined Pretty Focused with big dreams and a love for photography, but what she gained went far beyond the camera. From hands-on training to confidence in finding clients, she shares how the course shaped her journey. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like to go through Pretty Focused, this episode gives you the inside scoop. Get your Free Training Here! www.prettyfocused.com/downloadtheroadmap Connect with us! Email: info@prettyfocused.com Instagram: https://www....
Send us a text Today’s episode of the Pretty Focused Podcast is one that feels full circle for me and I can’t wait for you to hear it. I am sitting down with Holly Yzquierdo from My Plant-Based Family. If you’ve heard me talk about the veggie burger that changed my life, this is that story and Holly is that friend. Holly is an OG blogger who turned a personal health journey into a thriving business, and her story is such an incredible example of what’s possible when you show up with pas...
Send us a text In this episode I'm joined by the incredible Tialyn (Tia), a longtime Pretty Focused coach, business strategist, and our go-to efficiency expert. She’s led masterminds, hosted bootcamps, and helped hundreds of students streamline their workflow so they can work less and earn more. Tia opens up about her early days as a food photographer, juggling littles and a full-time job, and how she had to figure out a faster way. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stuck in slow motion, this ...