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You can be a successful artist and a successful business owner In this episode of *Shifting Focus*, I sit down with Arkansas-based photographer Myles Witt Boyer for a candid conversation about the balance between art and business, and how to succeed in both.

Whether you’re a photographer, videographer, or any creative entrepreneur, this episode will give you practical tips on building a profitable business without losing your passion for the craft. What started as a quick chat turned into a deep dive into: Finding the balance between creativity and profitability, Mindset shifts that lead to long-term success, How to build a sustainable photography or creative business, Lessons from years in the wedding and portrait industry. If you’ve ever felt torn between creating beautiful work and making a living from it, this episode will show you how art and business can work together.

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📌 Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:35 Art vs. Business

15:20 Building a Sustainable Creative Career

32:10 Mindset Shifts for Long-Term Success

 

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