Setting Boundaries and Managing Client Expectations in Your Photography Business with Lindsay Coulter and Timothy Muza

In this special episode of Workflows, we're calling Workflows Mentors. Scott Wyden Kivowitz partners up with Lindsay Coulter and Tim Muza of the Shoot Your Shot Photography Podcast. We will share our wisdom on balancing work and life with outsourcing and technology for a demanding photography career.

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“Most days feel like days off because of the joy I find in my work and the lifestyle it allows me to have.” – Lindsay Coulter

"You can triage that way, you can decide for yourself based on what your clients react to. What is truly, truly, truly on fire?  Who's real big mad at me?" - Tim Muza

Why You Should Listen

• Unlock practical tips to minimize phone distractions and maintain work-life balance.
• Learn effective strategies for client communication and managing expectations.
• Discover the benefits of outsourcing to improve productivity and mental well-being.
• Gain insights into the emotional challenges of managing a photography business and ways to mitigate stress.
• Get inspired by personal stories and advice on optimizing your photography workflow.

Resources

• Better Than Booked
• Shoot Your Shot Podcast
• Tim Muza Photography
• Tim Muza Film
• Lindsay Coulter

Tune in to the Workflows Photography Podcast for an inspiring blend of photography insights, systems, advice, and forward-thinking methods from photographers just like you.

• (00:00) - Welcome to the Crossover Episode
• (02:28) - The Importance of Workflows
• (04:23) - Balancing Business and Personal Life
• (06:36) - Listener Questions and Advice
• (19:15) - Outsourcing and Overcoming Challenges
• (32:37) - Balancing Work and Personal Life
• (34:21) - Intentional Time Off
• (36:01) - Finding Joy in Work
• (39:19) - Managing Client Expectations
• (40:07) - Productivity Tips and Tools
• (49:09) - Healthy Boundaries and Communication
• (57:58) - Final Thoughts and Farewell

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