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For Tanya Parada of Parada Studio, it’s important to “have a mentor/life coach/accountability partner … [and] work with people who inspire you to be a better business person and human.”

Anna Nguyen of Zee Anna Photography believes that “while Marketing and sales training will help you achieve financial success faster than creative talent … you should balance out your educational goals so that you can steadily grow and maintain that growth.”

Internationally recognized photographers, Joanne and Jason Marino are also very accomplished business owners with a reputation for a client experience that is second to none.

For Abe Curland, of B&H and Bird Song Images, success in bird photography is all about becoming a part of their world.

As a birth photographer, I am also known for addressing controversial topics and raising important discussions on taboo subjects (such as stillbirth and birth trauma) … and see that as part of my role.

For Eric Talerico of Twisted Oaks Studio, “capturing memories of people with friends and family, especially on their wedding day, is one of the most important jobs out there.”

For Lyndah Wells, photographing in The Bahamas is all about “the great light … it makes [her] happy to shoot and makes [her] images pop.”

Rick Friedman describes his work like this: “I have gotten my college education one hour at a time, from some of the greatest minds in the world … I have the best job in the world.”

For Florin Stefan, “A moment, where time stops, can tell everything about a subject, but it can also tell a lot about the one who created the moment in the photograph.”