LEVEL UP Taylor Petrinovich & Kelley Gilster

Is there really such a thing as an overnight success? With 17 years in the industry, today’s guest Amanda Crean is sharing her take on the phrase. After moving halfway across the world and reestablishing her business in a completely new city, Amanda discusses the importance of leveraging opportunities when they come your way.Plus Kelley shares the number one thing she has learned after shooting with Amanda. In fact that she has implemented it in every wedding since! Amanda truly is a wealth o...

Do you think it is possible to be tactical and strategic within your business while still approaching things in an authentic and organic way? That truly is today’s guest in a nutshell! Deanna from Harrison Films is on the podcast talking all about how her and her husband Grant are able to serve their clients while staying true to themselves as artists. We are so excited for you to hear their take on how they use their branding and social media to add value to their clients and the rewards you...

If you could only do ONE thing to level up your business what would it be? We are picking right back up where we left last week and we are so excited to answer this question and others like it. We are diving a little deeper and getting into some juicy ones so make sure to listen to the whole episode!We had so much fun answering your questions and can't wait to do it again soon. We will see you back here next week as we resume our all-star series. We have some amazing guests lined up that you ...

We are putting a quick pause in our all-star series to answer YOUR questions!! That's right you asked and we answered! From our tips on how to build relationships with planners without cold calling them to how much time do we really spend on Level Up each week- we are answering it all.And if you didn't hear your questions answered don't worry! Tune in for part two next week! LEVEL UP resources:- Luxury Client Communication Guide- https://thelevelupco.com/luxury-client-communication-guide...

It is no secret that operating as a team is not super common once you reach a certain level in the industry. But can it be done when executed correctly? Today’s guest Abby Jiu is showing us that it absolutely can!Abby of Abby Jiu excels as the leader of a dynamic team of four photographers. Together, the all-women lead team specializes in luxury weddings, creating visual masterpieces that have earned recognition in prestigious publications like Over the Moon and Brides.And today Abby is walki...

Risk taking is a muscle. You can flex it, you can get better at it, but that doesn't make it any less scary. Today's guest Chris Jespersen is proof of that. Chris's company, Storybox Cinema, is at the top of almost every "best of" list and how did he get there? By taking risks. Chris discusses how taking calculated risks in his career has gotten him to where he is today. And how as he rose in the industry, those risks never got less scary. But he knows by taking the risks everyone else i...