S2 #6 - Important lessons in running a photography practice w/ Dan Kennedy
Update: 2023-03-02
Description
On todays show we talk to Celebrity Portrait Photographer Dan Kennedy. We discuss the importance of saying no, avoiding burnout and top tips for running a successful photography business.
Shownotes:
Some of Dan’s lessons
- The importance of learning to say no to stuff
- Outsourcing work eg. retouching, PR etc
- The importance of not burning out
- Businesses generally need Sales, Tech, Admin - most photographers do this themselves and that is not ideal
First one hour of the day and how you spend it
End of year review - positives and negatives
The importance of prep and creating mood boards etc
Joko Willink book - Extreme Ownership
Asana and Open loops
Dropbox and Synology for back ups
Levon Bliss macro work
Desert Island Camera
Desert Island Book
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