92: How to Improve Your Mental Health in Business with the Right Community

A lot of photographers don't realize this, but having a strong support system is key to the long term success of your business.

We think a lot about how to get more clients and how to make more money and serve clients well and manage or time… but your mental health is the foundation of all those things.

When you need someone to talk who understands you and your business – where do you turn?

In this episode, I'm thrilled to be joined with 2 of my friends and pioneers in the birth photography industry, Lacey Barratt of Exposing Birth and Liz Cook of the International Associate of Birth Photographers to show you how to find the right community of people who can help you succeed!

Here are the highlights of this episode!

01:53 - Meet Lacey and Liz!

03:53 - Most Birth Photographers Miss Out on This When it Comes to Marketing

08:59 - What is a Community and How it Powerfully Impacts Your Business

14:30 - Building Support Systems in Online Communities

17:47 - How to Show Up in Online Communities to Build Friendships

26:38 - Engaging in Online Communities despite Imposter Syndrome

28:36 - Handling Competition in Online Communities

36:37 - Join a Global Community of Birth Photographers in ReAwaken: The 1st Annual IAPBP Virtual Summit

ReAwaken: The 1st Annual IAPBP Virtual Summit

Know more about the event, the speakers and get your tickets HERE.

Connect with Liz and Lacey!

International Association of Professional Birth Photographers on Instagram

Visit the IAPBP Website to join as a member!

Listen to past episodes mentioned: 

Ep 06: The Path to Your Best Life as a Creative Entrepreneur (with Liz Cook)

Ep 41: Need a Sign to Join Clubhouse? This is it! (with Lacey Barratt)

Ep 80: How to Target Your Ideal Client on Social Media

Ep 90: How to Build a Personal Brand for Photographers