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Stockholm brand photographer

How To Work With Your Graphic Designer & Photographer To Build Your Brand Online.

Today I have brand designer and strategist Elle Baron on the show and we started working together by collaborating with brand design and photography for our clients in Stockholm Sweden. We know how important it is to have an elevated brand and that comes with good web design and good branded photos that help you […]

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In the latest episode of Behind the Lens with Jessica Hanlon, I had the pleasure of interviewing Charlotte Hagoort, a talented brand photographer who exclusively uses analog film for her shoots. Film brand photography is a rising trend among creatives who crave authenticity and timeless style. In this episode of Behind the Lens, I talk […]

Podcast

Film Brand Photography: Why Charlotte Hagoort Ditched Digital for Analog

Behind The Lens Podcast With Jessica Hanlon

As January comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on how much has happened this month—both in the world and closer to home. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of events, but one story recently caught my attention in a big way: the L.A. fires and the unexpected resilience of Spencer Pratt. […]

Podcast

Go Hard Like Spencer Pratt – A Story of Resilience and Reinvention

Go hard like Spencer Pratt

Want to build brand photography portfolio that stands out and gets you booked? Collaborating with small business owners is a powerful way to do it. As a new photographer looking to break into brand photography, one of the best ways to build a brand photography portfolio is by collaborating with small business owners who’ve never […]

Podcast

Get Started with Building a Brand Photography Portfolio: Tips for New Photographers

How to build brand photography portfolio with small business collaborations

I recently had the opportunity to interview Gala Darling, an artist, model, and social media influencer. Gala is known for her manifesting and tapping techniques to reprogram yourself. She is also a passionate advocate for self-love and body positivity. In our interview on Spotify, Gala talked about her journey to self-acceptance. She shared how she […]

Podcast

Manifesting Your Dream Life With Gala Darling

How To Manifest Your Best LIfe

Today’s episode is all about how Gunjan went from interview to interview in Sweden only to be shot down time after time. Which was really frustrating for Gunjan. Instead of waiting for her opportunity to happen she decided to pave her own path by honing in on her skills and talents and started her own […]

Uncategorized, Personal Branding, Podcast

From multiple job rejections in Sweden to creating her own path with Gunjan Churiwal

The Elevate Podcast with Gunjan Churiwal

We have Mikaela Aare on the show who is a mentor to rebels and creatives who want to build their online business by sharing her knowledge with her online community called Rebel Wonderland. Mikaela is based in Stockholm, Sweden, and has switched her business to be in English so that she can reach and impact […]

Personal Branding, Podcast

How to become a self-led rebel in your own wonderland of life and business.

Episode 14 of The Elevate Podcast

If you ever wondered what it takes to start a clothing brand then you don’t want to miss this episode with fashion designer Wendy Heijne who is from the Netherlands and currently living in Stockholm, Sweden. We talk about her journey of getting into the fashion world and working with H&M straight out of university […]

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Breaking Into The Fashion World As A Fashion Designer

How to break into the fashion world as a fashion designer

When Gabby’s world was rocked by a very unexpected breakup she decided to follow her dream of living in Costa Rica. She packed up her things and left Sweden to move to Costa Rica. Through this sudden break up she went on a life-changing journey which has shown her that she is capable of making […]

Podcast, Personal Branding

From An Unexpected Breakup In Sweden To Life As A Digital Nomad Running Her Social Media Business In Costa Rica – Anything Is Possible When We Make Big Changes In Our Life. 

The Elevate Podcast Episode 10

Not everyone starts off thinking they will be a photographer. And everyone’s journey is different, that’s why I invited London-based Colombian photographer Rodney Pedroza to the show to talk about how he started a photography business. His inspiring story of leaving Colombia to pursue a better life in London that could help his mother is […]

Podcast, Personal Branding

How to Start a Photography Business From Scratch with Rodney Pedroza.

How to start a photography business from scratch

On today’s episode, we have Joella Skoogh on the show talking about how to build a personal brand that becomes a hot lead magnet. Listen here on Spotify Or on Apple Joella helps business owners and entrepreneurs build their personal brands to become a name in their industries, attract more customers and leads, and charge […]

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How To Build A Personal Brand That Becomes A Hot Lead Magnet 

The Elevate Podcast for creative entrepreneurs abroad

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