51 min

Redefining Success as a Business Owner - The Art of Scaling Back ft. Cait Swithers Rebel CEO

    • Entrepreneurship

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Manifesting Photographer Podcast, we are introduced to Cait, and her journey from starting her photography business to reshaping her definition of success. She shares her revelations and adjustments as a creative entrepreneur, especially through the transformative experience of motherhood.
Cait candidly discusses the challenges and rewards of running a photography business while becoming parents and how that has shifted the way the couple has chosen to run their business. We get an engaging dose of reality as she divulges the nitty-gritty of balancing work life with personal priorities, an aspect many photographers can relate to. This episode provides valuable insights into redefining success, valuing rest, and setting boundaries to maintain passion for the craft.
Notable Quotes: "Success, to me, looks like taking less weddings and doing less work. And that was the first time I had really seen success in that different light." "We have to do what fuels us and what feels good as an artist." "Expect the worst things to happen and then still be like, am I still willing to do that?" Resources: Caitlyn's Instagram: @caitsphoto Caitlyn's Website: www.caitswithers.com For a peek into the intricate balance of entrepreneurship, creativity, and parenthood, tune in to the full episode with Kate to gain deeper insights into how success is not a one-size-fits-all, especially in the photography business. Stay with us on the Manifesting Photographer Podcast for more inspiring stories and expert tips from the world of photography.
About the Guest(s): Cait, is a passionate photographer who, alongside her husband Sam, specializes in capturing weddings, engagements, family portraits, and boudoir sessions. After launching her business in 2019, Cait transitioned to full-time photography. Sam, her husband and a videographer, joined her full-time in 2020 or 2021, complimenting Cait's photography with his expertise in video. The couple navigates the creative industry with a focus on artistry and personal fulfillment, adjusting their business model in response to life changes, such as becoming parents.
BREEANNA KAY'S INSTAGRAM:  https://instagram.com/breeannakayphotography
BREEANNA KAY'S WEBSITE: https://breeannakay.com
MANIFESTING PHOTOGRAPHER PODCAST SHOWNOTES:  https://breeannakay.com/redefining-priorities

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Manifesting Photographer Podcast, we are introduced to Cait, and her journey from starting her photography business to reshaping her definition of success. She shares her revelations and adjustments as a creative entrepreneur, especially through the transformative experience of motherhood.
Cait candidly discusses the challenges and rewards of running a photography business while becoming parents and how that has shifted the way the couple has chosen to run their business. We get an engaging dose of reality as she divulges the nitty-gritty of balancing work life with personal priorities, an aspect many photographers can relate to. This episode provides valuable insights into redefining success, valuing rest, and setting boundaries to maintain passion for the craft.
Notable Quotes: "Success, to me, looks like taking less weddings and doing less work. And that was the first time I had really seen success in that different light." "We have to do what fuels us and what feels good as an artist." "Expect the worst things to happen and then still be like, am I still willing to do that?" Resources: Caitlyn's Instagram: @caitsphoto Caitlyn's Website: www.caitswithers.com For a peek into the intricate balance of entrepreneurship, creativity, and parenthood, tune in to the full episode with Kate to gain deeper insights into how success is not a one-size-fits-all, especially in the photography business. Stay with us on the Manifesting Photographer Podcast for more inspiring stories and expert tips from the world of photography.
About the Guest(s): Cait, is a passionate photographer who, alongside her husband Sam, specializes in capturing weddings, engagements, family portraits, and boudoir sessions. After launching her business in 2019, Cait transitioned to full-time photography. Sam, her husband and a videographer, joined her full-time in 2020 or 2021, complimenting Cait's photography with his expertise in video. The couple navigates the creative industry with a focus on artistry and personal fulfillment, adjusting their business model in response to life changes, such as becoming parents.
BREEANNA KAY'S INSTAGRAM:  https://instagram.com/breeannakayphotography
BREEANNA KAY'S WEBSITE: https://breeannakay.com
MANIFESTING PHOTOGRAPHER PODCAST SHOWNOTES:  https://breeannakay.com/redefining-priorities

51 min