Shoot It Straight

Sabrina Gebhardt
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Welcome to the Shoot It Straight Podcast, where host, Sabrina Gebhardt shares an honest take on what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. Sabrina and her guests get vulnerable, through honest conversations and relatable stories, because they’re willing to go there. From sharing her own experiences of being a photographer and small business owner since 2011 to bringing in the perspectives of other creatives pursuing all avenues of entrepreneurship, this podcast was made for the creative business owner. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot is straight. Review full show notes at sabrinagebhardt.com/podcast. Connect with Sabrina: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography facebook.com/sabrinagphoto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 161: Insider Retreat Stories with Cheyenne Morris

    12H AGO

    161: Insider Retreat Stories with Cheyenne Morris

    Want to take a behind the scenes look at our Root To Rise retreats? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with my retreat coordinator Cheyenne Morris, and sharing some of our most significant retreat stories. Take a peek behind the curtain at some of the moments gone wrong that still turned into meaningful memories.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Root To Rise, a mastermind and retreat for female photographers where personal development meets business growth. During the four-month experience, students have weekly calls focused on goals, boundaries, money, and marketing. The program also includes incredible guest teachers, a private Facebook community, and weekly Voxer hours with individualized guidance and mentorship. Sign up today to join the waitlist. Learn More >> Review the Show Notes:  Meet Cheyenne and hear our story of working together (2:01) The dinner that topped all (7:32) Headshots gone awry (12:10) The alumni retreat and nowhere to dine (16:13) The bad weather back-up plan (20:43) The anxiety-inducing journey to get there (28:42) A hard lesson learned (30:06) The coolest Airbnb (35:02) The one truly bad retreat experience (39:57) Prep the day before the retreat (44:52) The rental car key battery dying (47:59) Rapid-fire questions (49:39) Connect with Cheyenne: Website: cheyennemorrisphotography.com Instagram: instagram.com/cheyenne_morris_photography Connect with Sabrina: Root To Rise Mastermind: sabrinagebhardt.com/mastermind-waitlist Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  2. 160: Burnout 101: What To Watch For + How To Reset Before It’s Too Late

    SEP 9

    160: Burnout 101: What To Watch For + How To Reset Before It’s Too Late

    Are you prepared to avoid burnout? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my personal experience with burnout from last year and how to avoid finding yourself in the same situation. Plus, steps to take if you find yourself currently stuck.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Root To Rise, the coaching experience and mastermind built for female photographers who are looking to level up their business. Throughout this five-month experience, students have access to group support, one-on-one coaching, and training with guest experts. Students may join online only or upgrade their experience to include an incredible in-person retreat. Spots are limited; get on the waitlist now.  Review the Show Notes:  Early warning signs of burnout (2:51) Behaviors that most commonly lead to burnout (6:27) Protection habits to avoid burnout (10:02) Tools to help if you’re stuck in burnout (19:34) Connect with Sabrina: Root To Rise Mastermind: sabrinagebhardt.com/mastermind-waitlist Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min
  3. 159: Real Women, Real Stories with Kelly Bullock

    SEP 2

    159: Real Women, Real Stories with Kelly Bullock

    Are you stuck in burnout, wondering if being an entrepreneur will ever feel easier? Today’s episode is part of the Real Women, Real Stories series, where I’m talking with women from my Root To Rise mastermind about their transformation through the program. In this episode, Kelly Bullock takes us through her incredible journey out of a business hiatus into newfound momentum and success.  This episode is brought to you by Root To Rise, a mastermind and retreat for female photographers where personal development meets business growth. During the four-month experience, students have weekly calls focused on goals, boundaries, money, and marketing.  The program also includes incredible guest teachers, a private Facebook community, and weekly Voxer hours with individualized guidance and mentorship. Sign up today to join the waitlist. Review the Show Notes:  Meet Kelly (1:29) What was going on with Kelly when she joined Root To Rise (2:47) What surprised Kelly about the mastermind (6:16) Understanding that you can’t do it all (9:47) Kelly’s biggest lessons learned from Root To Rise (12:35) Massive transformations come from small changes (16:22) A major achievement due to Root To Rise (20:40) New habits and boundaries that stuck (23:40) If you’re on the fence about Root To Rise (25:05) Kelly’s favorite retreat memory (28:24) Connect with Kelly: Instagram: instagram.com/kellybullockphotography Website: kellybullockphotography.com Connect with Sabrina: Root To Rise Mastermind: sabrinagebhardt.com/mastermind-waitlist Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  4. 158: Making Pinterest Work For You with Kara Duncan

    AUG 26

    158: Making Pinterest Work For You with Kara Duncan

    How’s your Pinterest strategy? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Pinterest and blogging expert Kara Duncan. Kara is giving us the breakdown into how exactly to get started, how quickly to expect results, and how to make Pinterest a successful marketing tool for your business.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Imagen, an AI tool that learns your editing style. This tool has cut my editing time down by 80% and generates a beautiful, cohesive gallery in just minutes. Plus, Imagen has just launched The Profile Shop, a resource to try out various professional editing styles until you find your new look. If you want to simplify your workflow and get hours of your time back, plus get 1,500 free edits, try Imagen.  Try Imagen >> Review the Show Notes:  Meet Kara (1:44) What makes Pinterest valuable to a business owner today (3:42) How Pinterest can help with serving your local area (9:02) Getting started with creating a Pinterest strategy (12:28) How keywords differ on Pinterest (15:10) Why your boards matter (16:17) How much you need to be pinning (19:09) Using Tailwind for Pinterest marketing (22:40) How fast to expect results from Pinterest (23:54) How to measure your success on Pinterest (25:17) Do you need to be active on Pinterest as a consumer? (27:43) Pinterest dos and don’ts (29:14) Rapid-fire questions (31:34) Connect with Kara: Website: https://thekarareport.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thekarareport Podcast: https://thekarareport.com/podcast Connect with Sabrina: Get 1,500 free edits with Imagen: imagen-ai.com/?ref=sabrina Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  5. 157: Money Mindset and Shifts To Make When Business Sucks with Kelly Marshall

    AUG 19

    157: Money Mindset and Shifts To Make When Business Sucks with Kelly Marshall

    Let’s be honest - business might be slow for you right now. In today’s episode, bookkeeper Kelly Marshall and I are diving into mindset tips and practical steps to take when business truly sucks. Plus, we’ll share how to look for evidence of growth and possibility, and how to get yourself out of the scarcity spiral.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Imagen, an AI tool that learns your editing style. This tool has cut my editing time down by 80% and generates a beautiful, cohesive gallery in just minutes. Plus, Imagen has just launched The Profile Shop, a resource to try out various professional editing styles until you find your new look. If you want to simplify your workflow and get hours of your time back, plus get 1,500 free edits, try Imagen.  Review the Show Notes:  Meet Kelly (2:11) Acknowledging what’s happening and your feelings about it (6:43) How uncertainty felt during the pandemic versus now (8:58) What uncertain and slow times can teach you (13:56) When negative money stories resurface (17:24) Practical financial steps in a slower season (20:54) Generating income without creating panic offers (29:41) Thoughts for when you’re in the scarcity spiral (36:15) Evidence of possibility (40:31) Rapid-fire questions (43:32) Connect with Kelly: Website: terracarefinancial.com Sacred Money Archetypes Assessment (Free): terracarefinancial.com/sma Instagram: instagram.com/terracarefinancial Connect with Sabrina: Get 1,500 free edits with Imagen: imagen-ai.com/?ref=sabrina Episode 113 Mindset Shifts for Money Makers with Kelly Marshall: sabrinagebhardt.com/podcast/113-mindset-shifts-for-money-makers-with-kelly-marshall Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min
  6. 156: Real Women, Real Stories with Meg Mosher

    AUG 12

    156: Real Women, Real Stories with Meg Mosher

    Ready to take your entrepreneurial journey to the professional level?  Today’s episode is part of the Real Women, Real Stories series, where I’m talking with women from my Root To Rise mastermind about their transformation through the program. In this episode, Meg Mosher shares her experiences in the program that leveled up her business, created habits and boundaries that stuck, and encouraged her to try strategies she had never considered before.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Imagen, an AI tool that learns your editing style. This tool has cut my editing time down by 80% and generates a beautiful, cohesive gallery in just minutes. Plus, Imagen has just launched The Profile Shop, a resource to try out various professional editing styles until you find your new look. If you want to simplify your workflow and get hours of your time back, plus get 1,500 free edits, try Imagen.  Try Imagen >> Review the Show Notes:  Meet Meg (1:04) What brought Meg to joining Root To Rise (3:08) The most surprising thing about the mastermind (6:23) Meg’s biggest lesson learned from Root To Rise (11:46) Being in the room with other women entrepreneurs (18:21) Trying mini-sessions because of Root To Rise (24:58) Using Root To Rise to fund a kitchen remodel (28:46) New habits and boundaries that stick (33:14) Meg’s favorite retreat memory (39:48) Connect with Meg: Instagram: instagram.com/megmosherphoto Website: megmosher.com Connect with Sabrina: Get 1,500 free edits with Imagen: imagen-ai.com/?ref=sabrina Root To Rise Mastermind: sabrinagebhardt.com/mastermind-waitlist Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  7. 155: How To Grow Your Business - Audience Asked Question

    AUG 5

    155: How To Grow Your Business - Audience Asked Question

    Want to know how you can speed up the growth in your business? In today’s episode, I’m diving into a mini mentoring session based on a listener-submitted question. I’m diving into my tips for two types of growth strategies: for boosting growth in an already good business, and for building momentum with a brand new offer.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by Imagen, an AI tool that learns your editing style. This tool has cut my editing time down by 80% and generates a beautiful, cohesive gallery in just minutes. Plus, Imagen has just launched The Profile Shop, a resource to try out various professional editing styles until you find your new look. If you want to simplify your workflow and get hours of your time back, plus get 1,500 free edits, try Imagen.  Try Now>> Review the Show Notes:  How can I speed up the growth in my business? (1:13) Faster growth for your existing business (3:20) Growing local visibility (3:52) Maximize your referrals (8:14) Growth for a new branch of your business (14:03) Making the most of a model call (19:57) Connect with Sabrina: Get 1,500 free edits with Imagen: imagen-ai.com/?ref=sabrina Episode 151 Ask Me Anything: sabrinagebhardt.com/podcast/151-ama-answering-your-questions Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min
  8. 154: Adding $150k In Revenue With A Micro Offer

    JUL 29

    154: Adding $150k In Revenue With A Micro Offer

    Have you ever considered creating a micro offer? In today’s episode, I’m sharing how two small offers have added over $150k in revenue to my business. I’m diving into my actual numbers plus important things to consider when creating your own micro offer.  The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educator. Join us each week as we discuss what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot it straight. This episode is brought to you by my new free quiz, What’s Your Photographer Marketing Personality? This quiz is designed to identify your strengths when it comes to marketing, plus what might be holding you back. If you’re ready to say goodbye to overwhelm, exhaustion, and dead ends when it comes to your marketing, take the quiz today.  Review the Show Notes:  Adding a micro offer to my photography business (2:13) Why the Simply Baby Sessions worked (4:36) Three important steps for creating a micro offer (12:18) The Personality Portraits micro offer (14:44) Connect with Sabrina: What’s Your Photographer Marketing Personality? Quiz: sabrinagebhardt.com/marketing-quiz Personality Portrait Blueprint: sabrinagebhardt.com/personality Instagram: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography Website: sabrinagebhardt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 min
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Welcome to the Shoot It Straight Podcast, where host, Sabrina Gebhardt shares an honest take on what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. Sabrina and her guests get vulnerable, through honest conversations and relatable stories, because they’re willing to go there. From sharing her own experiences of being a photographer and small business owner since 2011 to bringing in the perspectives of other creatives pursuing all avenues of entrepreneurship, this podcast was made for the creative business owner. If you’re trying to find balance in this exciting place you’re in, yet willing to talk about the hard stuff too, Shoot It Straight Podcast is here to share practical and tangible takeaways to help you shoot is straight. Review full show notes at sabrinagebhardt.com/podcast. Connect with Sabrina: instagram.com/sabrinagebhardtphotography facebook.com/sabrinagphoto Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Sabrina Gebhardt
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    164
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sabrina Gebhardt
  • Show Website
    Shoot It Straight

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