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RECAST: What It Really Takes to Go Full-Time with Photography

Jul 24, 2025 · 20 min · Episode 362 · 14.9 MB
0:00-20:34

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In this episode, I'm answering the question I get asked most: how do I transition into full-time photography? Drawing from my own journey of leaving teaching in 2018, I share the practical steps you need to make this dream a reality without setting yourself up for burnout or failure.

Key takeaways:

  • Create a solid plan with your timeline and full-time income number
  • Save 3-6 months of bills before making the leap (desperation isn't a good look!)
  • The reality of booking months in advance has changed post-2020
  • Please note my Blueprint program is no longer available, but you can join the waitlist for the Fully Booked Method

If you're tired of the feast-and-famine cycle and ready to build a sustainable photography business, this episode is for you.

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