Called to Stand Out: Balancing Motherhood and Business, Confidence and Motivation for Photographers

24 | How to make Instagram feel less toxic

What if I told you Instagram doesn't have to feel toxic? It's time to check your online space and make use of the block, unfollow and mute buttons!
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Hey friend, are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I'm Marina(: I'm a wife, mama and photographer on a mission to encourage others in the ways I wish someone would've done for me when I started on this journey. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that didn't take over my entire life and take away from my family.
In this podcast I share all the ways I'm simplifying my business and redefining success. You’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

23 | I can’t believe she copied me

Oh man, today's episode has been a long time coming! If you've ever felt like someone copied you or you were accused of copying someone, I promise you'll want to listen to this episode.
 
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Hey friend, are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I'm Marina(: I'm a wife, mama and photographer on a mission to encourage others in the ways I wish someone would've done for me when I started on this journey. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that didn't take over my entire life and take away from my family.
In this podcast I share all the ways I'm simplifying my business and redefining success. You’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

22 | Unrealistic Beauty Standards and the Photography Industry

Have you ever asked yourself if we're to blame for all these unrealistic beauty standards? Today's episode I'm sure will ruffle some feathers and may be exposing the photography community as a whole but I believe it's an important topic to discuss and work on.
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Hey friend, are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I'm Marina(: I'm a wife, mama and photographer on a mission to encourage others in the ways I wish someone would've done for me when I started on this journey. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that didn't take over my entire life and take away from my family.
In this podcast I share all the ways I'm simplifying my business and redefining success. You’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

21 Why I think God made my Instagram engagement TANK!

Today's episode is a lot more unscripted but I hope it encourages you wherever you are! If you've been overwhelmed with social media and all the noise around having a photography business, so much so that you've lost sight of why you started in the first place, this is the episode for you.
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Hey friend, are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I'm Marina(: I'm a wife, mama and photographer on a mission to encourage others in the ways I wish someone would've done for me when I started on this journey. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that didn't take over my entire life and take away from my family.
In this podcast I share all the ways I'm simplifying my business and redefining success. You’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

20 | I changed my mind...

Identity crisis is probably a really strong way to put it but that's basically the headspace I've been in for the past season. So many things are shifting and changing in my photography business and in my heart, but we're finally okay with that. Here's to figuring out together how to grow our businesses in a different way; to honor the Lord and our families. I hope this episode encourages you, friend!
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Hey friend, are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I'm Marina(: I'm a wife, mama and photographer on a mission to encourage others in the ways I wish someone would've done for me when I started on this journey. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that didn't take over my entire life and take away from my family.
In this podcast I share all the ways I'm simplifying my business and redefining success. You’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

19 | These 3 things could help you book more clients

Hi friend! In this episode we're talking about 3 things that are simple to do but can make a huge difference in the amount of clients you book by helping you look like a legitimate business and build up your credibility for others to have confidence in investing with you.
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Are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that could support my family. 
In this podcast you’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

18 | Simplifying your Instagram Marketing Strategy for Photographers

Hi friend! Do you have a love/hate relationship with Instagram?? In this episode I'm giving you the tools to simplify your marketing strategy on social media so that you can get back your time and start using Instagram as the marketing tool that it was meant to be, without it turning into a second job.
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I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that could support my family. 
In this podcast you’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

17 | Is people pleasing causing you burnout?? How to set healthy boundaries in your photography business

Burnout is NOT in anymore, okay?? There's a better way to run a business that can lead to so much more joy and fulfillment, I promise! In this episode we're diving into why you should set boundaries and how you can figure out what those should look like in your business.
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Thanks for listening friend!
Are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
Hey friend, I’m Marina; wife, mama and family photographer saved by grace. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that could support my family. 
In this podcast you’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

16 | What to do during slow season to set yourself up for success in the new year

Hi friend! Are you starting to get antsy with all the extra time that it feels like you have after the busiest season has come to an end?? I have a few tips for you in today's episode that'll help you make the most of the down time so the rest of your year goes smoothly!
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Are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
Hey friend, I’m Marina; wife, mama and family photographer saved by grace. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that could support my family. 
In this podcast you’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

15 | The ONE thing I wish someone told me before my baby was born about being a work from home mama entrepreneur

I know I'm not the only one that has struggled with balancing motherhood and business. It's so rough sometimes!!! Here's the top thing I wish someone had told me before actually becoming a mama about being a work from home mama entrepreneur that would've helped me feel less alone. If you're struggling too, trust me, you're not alone and it does get better!
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Are you a photographer mama feeling like a crazy person just trying to balance motherhood and a photography business that just isn’t paying the bills? You KNOW God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative self-talk as you get sucked down the comparison spiral again?
Hey friend, I’m Marina; wife, mama and family photographer saved by grace. I’ve been in that vicious burnout cycle, wondering if I could turn this creative outlet into a real-deal business that could support my family. 
In this podcast you’ll find practical ways to transform your business from a time consuming (and expensive) hobby to a profitable business by finding your brand identity to confidently show up and stand out, all with a toddler on your hip.
 
Let's be friends!
Instagram: @marinaanayaphotographyemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast