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Photography & Videography WorkflowsPhotography Mindset Shifts for Sustainable Growth with Alora RachelleJoin the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes.Unlock the secret to building a photography business that actually fits your life, without burning out on social media. In this episode of Workflows, host Scott Wyden Kivowitz welcomes photographer and business mentor Alora Rachelle for a fresh, honest conversation about sustainable growth, tech, and changing your mindset for long-term success.Alora Rachelle is a wedding photographer turned business strategist who believes marketing, and sales are essential to scaling a profitable business. In two years of going full-time, she took her business...2025-08-0133 min
Soul Deep Dig015 The Power of Micro-Moments In Your Spiritual TrainingSometimes you have to break spiritual practices down into their smallest parts to master them.Whether you’re struggling to mediate, access your intuition, or even make gratitude lists, this podcast episode is about focusing on a shift point to work on instead of trying to “do” the whole thing.Love,AloraThanks for listening to Soul Deep Dig with Alora Cheek! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access...2025-05-3015 min
Wedding Atelier: Photography Podcast204. $10k Wedding Series: "The Market Being Saturated" is a Myth (here's why)In this episode, Alora discusses the importance of creating an incomparable wedding photography business to stand out in the industry. She explains the concept of being 'incomparable' and debunks the myth of market saturation in the wedding photography market. Alora provides insights into industry growth statistics and shares strategies for positioning your unique brand to attract your ideal clients. -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬 Let's Connect on Insta⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spotify💡 R...2025-04-1515 min
Soul Deep DigIntro to Soul Deep Dig with Alora CheekDo you want to self-develop with a spiritual aspect? Let’s go! Love,Alora This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit askalora.substack.com2025-04-0809 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast197. Rebrand Series: Pricing, Psychology, and Websites, oh my!In this episode of the Rebrand Diary series, Alora provides an update on her rebrand process.00:00 Introduction and Time Flying00:59 Creating a Custom Font02:09 Personal Branding and Confidence03:44 Pricing Strategies and Success08:58 Balancing Motherhood and Business11:48 Community and Platform Changes13:26 Upcoming Masterclass and Final Thoughts --*Wanna be the first to see the Rebrand Reveal before anyone else?😎 Join the Rebrand Waitlist here 🖥️ FREE TRAINING: Book your next wedding inquiry...2025-03-0616 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast191. Rebrand Series: The Brand JourneyWelcome to a bonus episode of the podcast! In this first installment of the 'Rebrand' series, Alora takes us through her journey of rebranding. She highlights the importance of self-discovery, especially for those who tend to prioritize others over themselves. Alora offers valuable insights on finding and understanding your 'why' to maintain a strong brand identity. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast00:21 The Rebranding Journey Begins01:06 Introducing the Behind the Brand Series01:27 Understanding Your Brand Promise02:04 The Importance of Knowing Your Why03:13 Personal Branding in a Saturated Market2025-02-1911 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast190. How Neurodivergence is your Superpower with Nicole LeanneIn this informative episode, Alora chats with Nicole, a neurodivergent coach, photographer, and consultant, about her journey and how neurodivergence impacts her life and business. Nicole shares insights on identifying neurodivergence, the challenges it brings, especially with time management and self-care, and how to harness neurodivergent traits as superpowers. 🔗 Link to Nicole's Links: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleleanne.co/ Marketing style quiz: https://nicoleleanne.outgrow.us/the-marketing-quizCreative Business Challenge (live on Feb 3rd): https://www.nicoleleanne.com/creative-business-challenge00:00 Introduction and Guest Background00:30 Nicole's Journey: From Art Teacher to We...2025-01-2146 minWedding Atelier: Photography PodcastBONUS: Make your Investment back in WCEOIn this episode, Alora announces a flash sale for her Wedding CEO program at the founder's rate before the price increases. She shares the program's evolution from a 4-month to a 12-month course designed to help students revamp their branding and boost their wedding business revenues. Alora highlights success stories, including students who quickly made back their investments and achieved six-figure incomes. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:08 Flash Sale Announcement00:22 The Wedding CEO Program Journey01:24 Program Duration and Support03:02 Success Stories and Achievements03:56 Upcoming Changes and Enrollment D...2025-01-1409 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast189. How Comparison is Killing Your Creativity & How to Fix it✨ 🪩TODAY THE PODCAST IS 5 YEARS OLD! 🪩 ✨ Enjoy this bonus mini-episode as a gift from me.Thank you for listening IYSM xx, Alora --In this bonus episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, host Alora dives into the topic of how comparison can stifle creativity. She explains that constantly comparing your work or abilities to others can create self-doubt and hamper your originality. Alora shares her journey of overcoming analysis paralysis and burnout, emphasizing the importance of staying true to your unique skills and creativity, 00:00 Introduction and Episode Ov...2025-01-1014 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast188. Your New Instagram Strategy Makeover for 2025In this episode of the Wedding CEO Podcast, Alora highlights Instagram's evolving role as a vital business tool, explaining how wedding photographers can optimize their grid to tell a complete wedding day story. She underscores the significance of a strong personal and brand story, community engagement, and the need to adapt to changing platforms. Tune in to get inspired, learn new strategies, and prepare for a transformative year ahead.00:00 Welcome to the Wedding CEO Podcast00:38 Reflecting on Business Changes and Growth01:13 Exciting New Ventures and Personal Branding01:49 The Importance of Strategy in Business02:19...2025-01-0719 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast187. 2025 Trend Predictions: Wedding Industry EditionIn this episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, Alora reveals her trend predictions for 2025 in the wedding industry. She states that micro weddings, documentary styles, bold fashion statements, and wedding weekends are rising. 00:00 Welcome to the Wedding CEO Podcast00:33 Exciting Plans for 202501:22 The Journey of Rebranding02:22 Mentorship and Success Stories04:38 Specializing in Sales05:18 Upcoming Projects and Refresh06:58 Personal Updates and Self-Care08:32 Trend Predictions for 202511:16 Micro Weddings and Customization13:55 Documentary Style and Color Trends19:25 Wedding Weekends and Final Thoughts -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Weddin...2024-12-3123 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast186. What I learned in 2024 (and what I'm focusing on)In this episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, Alora provides an insightful recap of her transformative year in 2024. Tune in to hear more about her personal and professional growth, as well as her exciting plans for the future.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:04 Reflecting on 2024: A Year in Review00:35 Transitioning to Online Education02:49 Prioritizing Self-Care and Health09:35 Investing in Education and ROI17:00 Future Plans and Goals20:10 Conclusion and Recap -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬...2024-12-1722 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast185. What I'm working on in 2025 (YAP Edition) Reflections, Goals, and Exciting Plans for 2025In this episode of the Wedding CEO Podcast, host Alora discusses her upcoming plans for the podcast and personal goals for 2025, including new hobbies, increasing her reading habits, journaling more consistently, and more. She also highlights the value of setting audacious goals and provides insight into the personalized one-on-one intensives she offers to help her students succeed. 🗣️ Products Mentioned:- Sterling Ink Planner- Full Focus Planner- Artist Way- Sacred 7 Mushroom Powder00:00 Welcome Back to the We...2024-12-0329 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast184. Behind the scenes of our 70% off Black Friday Sale...In this episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, Alora discusses the relaunching the Cinematic Editorial course, which will be available at a 70% off Black Friday discount. You will learn how to master flash, OCF, natural lighting, storytelling, and directing your couples with ease by your next session. 00:00 Welcome to the Wedding CEO Podcast02:42 Black Friday Sale Announcement03:20 The Cinematic Editorial Course08:23 Course Modules Overview12:52 Bonus Content and Final Thoughts -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuse...2024-11-2217 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast183. If you want to double your prices in 2025 (listen up) Answering Your Questions About the Wedding CEO ProgramAlora addresses frequent questions about the program in this bonus episode of the Wedding CEO podcast. Designed for female wedding photographers: Who haven't yet made their first $100K,Who want to double their pricesWho want to book $10k weddings Listeners are encouraged to enroll before the doors close tonight at 11:59 PM and are also given a preview of an upcoming Black Friday sale for the Cinematic Editorial course.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:30 Is This Program Right for You?01:16 Program Ben...2024-11-1914 min
Skab Dine Drømme12 l Er du usikker på hvad din indre drøm er?Kom med på en lille rejse, hvis du oplever usikkerhed i din indre drøm.Jeg deler ud af forskellige grunde til, at du kan opleve usikkerhed, hvad det fortæller dig - og forhåbentlig du går fra episoden med en større forståelse for dig selv, og hvad der måske er dit næste skridt.For booking af Din Drømmekonsultation: www.skabdinedroemme.net / eller book en gratis introsamtale.Kærligst Alora2024-10-1519 minSkab Dine Drømme10 l Hvem er du i din indre drøm?I denne episode deler jeg ud af en af mine yndlings emner, inden for skabelsen af vores indre drømme: Hvem er du i din indre drøm?For en ting er, hvad vores indre drøm er - men en anden ting er: Hvem er vi egentlig indeni, i vores indre drøm, som menneske? Lyt til en episode, som kan berige dig på din rejse, i at gå efter dine drømme.For booking af Drømmekonsultation med Alora:www.skabdinedroemme.net2024-09-3010 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast172. 3 Ways to Scale to Multiple Six-Figures as a Wedding PhotographerIn this episode, Alora discusses rebranding, marketing, and the significance of community support. She provides three strategic ways for wedding photographers to scale their business to multiple six figures: raising prices, building a team, and adding income streams. Alora offers insights on managing luxury market demands, the benefits of running a diversified business model, and her innovative approaches to teaching through her program. -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬 Let's Connect on Insta⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - App...2024-07-0218 minSkab Dine Drømme07 l Adam interviewer Alora på strandenI denne episode interviewer Adam Alora på stranden med lyde fra havet, lidt blæst fra vinden og fuglelyde i mens solen er ved at gå ned. 2024-06-1015 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast168. The Market Isn’t Saturated, You Just Blend InIn this episode, Alora debunks the myth of market saturation in the wedding photography industry. With insights from a recent poll on Threads (an Instagram-affiliated app), she explores why many photographers aren't booking clients and discuss the importance of branding. Emphasizing the significance of having a strong brand strategy and identifying your dream clients, Alora shares actionable steps to elevate your wedding photography business. -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬 Let's Connect on Insta⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹...2024-06-0509 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast166. How Chrissandra Made $22K With a 9-5 While Inside TWCIn this episode, Alora interviews one of her students, Chrissandra, to discuss her journey from being a timid wedding photographer to a confident salesperson and successful business owner. Chrissandra shares insights on overcoming pricing and sales challenges, the importance of asserting oneself as an expert, and the significant role of the Wedding CEO program in her development. The discussion dives into Chrissandra's unique starting point in photography, the strategic pivot in her approach to client interactions, and her realization that confidence and effective communication are key in closing deals and elevating her business. ...2024-05-3032 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast165. How Meg Made $50K While Moving Her Business, Raising Her Prices, and Mastering Her BrandIn this episode of the Wedding CEO Podcast, Alora interviews Meg, a Colorado wedding and elopement photographer and student of the Wedding CEO program. Meg shares her transformative journey from struggling with her business after relocating from Nebraska to Colorado, to becoming a successful and confident photographer. Meg discusses overcoming mindset hurdles, refining her brand, and mastering sales techniques, which helped her double her prices and book ideal clients. Alora and Meg talks about the importance of mindset, branding, strategic marketing, and the supportive community in achieving substantial business growth.Visit Meg's Website...2024-05-2827 minSkab Dine Drømme06 l Han dukkede op i mit livI denne episode deler jeg ud af et særligt øjeblik fra mit lidt mere personlige liv - og hvordan mine drømme og mit forhold til mig selv, var en stor årsag til dette særlige øjeblik.1:1 Drømmekonsultationer www.skabdinedroemme.netKærligst Alora2024-05-2612 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast159. How to Manage a Six-Figure Wedding Photography Business as a MotherIn this episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, Alora dives into the complexities of managing a busy business while raising children, a topic highly requested by her Instagram followers. She shares her journey from the rapid growth of her business coinciding with the birth of her daughter, to embracing the chaos of motherhood with strategic time management and prioritizing family. Alora discusses the societal pressures and expectations on mothers, and the balancing act between career aspirations and parenting. She emphasizes the importance of work-life harmony, the empowerment of entrepreneurial flexibility for maternity leave, and planning fo...2024-04-3021 minSkab Dine Drømme04 l Vigtigheden i at beskytte dine drømmeJeg indså, at en af mine støste blokeringer var, at jeg ikke vidste, hvordan jeg skulle beskytte mine drømme. I denne episode deler jeg ud af, hvad som faktisk forstyrrede mig i mange år. Tak for at lytte med. Kærligst Alora2024-04-2809 minSkab Dine Drømme03 l Mit forhold til mig selv blokerede min drømI denne episode, taler jeg om min gamle livssituation, og hvordan mit forhold til mig selv blokerede mig fra mine drømme.Et lidt dybere emne i, hvad der måske kan stå og være en forhindring for dig - på vejen til at gå efter dine drømme.Tak for at lytte med. Kærligst Alora2024-04-2108 minSkab Dine Drømme02 l De allerførste skridt på vejen til dine drømmeHvad er det egentligt, som er de allerførste skridt på vejen til de indre drømme indeni dig?I denne episode deler jeg ud af, hvad mine egne første skridt var, og hvor vigtige de var for, at jeg kunne gå på vejen. Hvis du ønsker at bane vejen for dine egne indre drømme, så kan det være, at denne episode kan være rar og støttende for dig. Tak fordi du lytter med. Kærligst Alora2024-04-1409 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast152. Stop Trend Chasing in the Industry, Here’s WhyIn this episode, Alora talks about chasing trends in the creative industry. She advises listeners to stay true to their personal style, especially when working on creative projects. Alora then elaborates on the negative effects of trend-chasing such as rebrand whiplash, lost personal identity, and feeling trapped in a conforming cycle. She encourages listeners to be intentional in one's work and identity. -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬 Let's Connect on Insta⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spotify2024-02-2913 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast147. How Self-Care Makes You Rich as an EntrepreneurIn this episode, Alora discusses the importance of rest and self-care in enhancing creativity and productivity. This includes practical insights on setting boundaries around work, creating routines that foster self-wellness, and the importance of social connection. In the business context, Alora imparts lessons on achieving work-life harmony and improving business sustainability by automating systems and outsourcing tasks. -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬 Let's Connect on Insta⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spotify💡 Resources: *Imag...2024-02-1518 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast143. What To Focus on RIGHT NOW as a Wedding Photographer (Based on Your Income)Today, Alora discusses the stages of building a successful wedding photography business, explaining each income level from 0 to 100k and beyond. At the 0-25k level, she advocates for free marketing strategies to generate inquiries. Between 25-50k, it's advised to diversify marketing strategies and pursue brand reassessment. In the 50-75k range, it's important to focus on better pricing strategies to prevent burnout. Finally, between 75-100k and beyond, she emphasizes the importance of business expansion, leadership, and outsourcing. Alora also discusses commonly faced challenges at each stage and offers strategic advice on how to...2024-01-3013 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth33. Your indoor environment and what might change it for more intuition in 2024Interesting thoughts about your indoor environment and how you might change it with small things to increase your intuition and flow in 2024.The connector between the train cars of action.Observing your real patterns about it all.And assuming there is a solution, no matter what.Love,Alora Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2024-01-0221 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth32. Asking questions about ceremonyWhat if you never had ceremony in your life?Or what is a life without a landscape of ceremony along its path?Could no ceremonial path be affecting your desire for or longing for a Purpose?How does a ceremonial landscape change how individuals feel and see themselves and how a community feels and sees the individual?Are you ready?P.S. The group I mention for Wise Women where we go through the Wheel of Wisdom is here. Never an obligation, always an opportunity to go deeper, and to choose the lens...2023-10-2728 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth31. Do you know what you are REALLY asking for?For those goals you want - and need - that are not here yet - the deep abundance and waking up in a pain-free body and being in a sense of true purpose… do you really know what you are truly asking for?Listen to this and activate the strength in you.Love,Alora Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2023-09-1120 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth30. Doing that task well - even when you don't like the taskLet me walk you through:* an major, oh-my-gosh epiphany I had about my issues with clutter* the feeling that tasks will heap themselves upon you if you do them well* the freedom from that pattern* a tool to look at your task/energy patterns so you can see what you are really manifesting (even if you don’t want it or know it)BONUS:* The guilt of wanting things transformation* Wallace Wattles: The Science of Getting RichHere’s to your awesome life!Alor...2023-06-1818 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth29. Family vs Relatives unsticking these conceptsDefinitions. Examples. Digging in. Reframing.If “family” is a word you struggle with, and if you are dealing with feeling lost or confused or guilty about the whole topic, listen to this episode for some foundational framework ideas that can help you sort, sift, and find your footing.Love you!Alora Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2023-05-2320 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth28. Technology, social media, and your natural flowA podcast about communication pressure anxiety, our natural states, and how you can set intent about it.There is a flow for each of us, and just because technology is 24/7/365 it doesn’t override your natural flow.Love,AloraP.S. Thank you to the friend who reached out to me, that was inspired and it helped me so much! Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2023-04-1918 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth27. Reclaiming the powerful child-like stage of manifestationKids don’t doubt. It doesn’t occur to them they can’t have the think that they want. They don’t justify. Then these stages of aging occur.What is the big change? The introduction of How and When.How and When mess up manifestation if they are introduced before the Inspired Action stage. What do you do about that?Become a helpful part of your manifestation. “I will take action when I’m inspired. I will embrace inspired action. I will embrace inspired timing.”Let yourself do those inspired...2023-03-3118 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth26. The Tipping Point: the one thing everyone has before they succeedWhat is the one thing everyone has before they succeed? It’s not the same idea, the same course of action, or the same gizmo they bought on the internet - it’s the tipping point.Let’s talk about what that is, where it fits into the stages of manifestation, and what you can do about it, even when you don’t have one yet. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2023-03-0727 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth25. The goal is a great averageWith practice you will achieve your goal of being a fantastic conscious creator. But what does “fantastic conscious creator” mean? What expectations are you putting on yourself? Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2023-02-1418 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth24. Seasons of life, big and small, matter more than we are paying attention toI want to talk about the milestones we are “supposed” to have and how we may not even realize there are milestones and developmental stages we don’t know about.What is our natural growth and what was “expected” growth and how do we - or did we - end up feeling about it with ourselves?When we can see that there are two things going on - our natural evolution and our expected evolution - we can get rid of blocks, shame, and more simply by even knowing about it. Knowing unlocks understanding. Understanding is healing...2023-02-0117 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth23. Are you giving yourself the time and focus to actually shiftAre you in conscious conversation with yourself so you can, over time, anchor in a new foundation for a skill set?Are you assuming you should be working on one aspect of life when another one may be calling you?Are you assuming other people are not working on something when they are?These are the questions and perspectives that can help you - over time - in divine time - become the whole you that is calling you. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-12-1627 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth22. The Peter Principle and how it applies to life, your career, and your spiritual pathIf you haven’t heard about The Peter Principle, get ready to uncover a lot of why you might be pressuring yourself to “do better” at spiritual things in a certain way.In this podcast you also learn a way to reframe how you are looking at and interacting with others, especially in business or with “experts”.You uncover a major potential life block you can reveal for kids and young adults so they can side-step it in their lives with knowledge.You can heal your past in terms of career, “should-have’s” and “what happened there”2022-12-1031 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth21. The art of actually expressing gratitude and appreciation, and even reframing your story tooThis is a conversation about gratitude vs appreciation and the art (and discipline) of practicing them with yourself and others.* Denying reality doesn’t work* The necessity of an authentic foundation* Do we have to “earn” our gratitude moments* Where are you expressing it* When are you expressing it* Practice this with yourself: gratitude and/or appreciation lists* This is how we reframe events as well, without denying reality* Bridging statements vs complaining before expressing gratitude or appreciation* The difference between gratit...2022-11-0223 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth20. What's your over/under on deadlines and manifestation?Did you know everyone has a consistent pattern of over/under on deadlines, deliverables, or timing?Knowing this can be a real eye-opening in living with people and trying to get in the car for a trip, working with people, or just, you know, living life when other people are in it.I haven’t yet applied this knowledge to “manifestation projects” like the big ones that are sort of undefinable yet so I’m looking forward to that! P.S. Maybe not all of my projects were on time, but I have an optim...2022-10-2411 min
Sash ChatWelcome to Sash Chat!Sash Chat host, Alora Martin, introduces herself and her new podcast.2022-10-2207 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth19. What makes you feel abundant? Be honestOh how I guilted myself into thinking I needed to think about “big things” in order to be (feel) abundant and then…. and then what happened! Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-10-1823 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth18. Communication flow so you enjoy living with those people moreThis is about communication timing flow and adding that to your manifestation of living together awesomely. The pattern of interrupting is something we may not have even considered in this way at home. With special guest: the adorable dog. ❤️ Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-10-0710 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth17. Are you going to listen to your intuition or what?I watched a movie last night that said it was a comedy. It was not a comedy. Turns out it was just what I needed even though it wasn’t what I thought I wanted.This sparked an inspiration to bring up some topics about living an intuitive life - about how it puts you on a different path and how others may not be on that path…. and then what?This is a discussion about a sign post life vs an intuitive customized life - and how that difference might be at the root of some challenges you are...2022-09-2927 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth16. The 100th broadcast story and how showing up changes youI had no idea what was coming when I released I had my 100th broadcast coming up. The journey, the breakthrough, and how showing up consistently is transformation-making. Are you feeling pressured being the reason people gather?Can you self-express?What happens when you keep showing up? Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-09-1011 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast55. Writing Website Copy That Conveys Your Brand Voice with Kelsey O'halloranKelsey O'Halloran is a website copywriter for passionate service-based entrepreneurs. She's helped creatives, coaches, virtual assistants, and wellness pros reach their dream clients with website copy that truly sounds like them. As a former journalist, Kelsey starts every project by interviewing her clients' clients to create clear, strategic, and heartfelt brand messages. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, their quirky rescue dog, and a growing family of house plants.Website: Instagram: FREEBIERESOURCES: Sign up f...2022-08-1539 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast52. How to Get Inspired to Create Unique Images with Mel Rey Montana-raised and California-based, Mel is a full-time wedding photographer that thrives on creating out-of-the-ordinary artful pieces with her clients. At the beginning of quarantine, Rey found herself sharing more of the experimental photos that have become her signature. Clients come to her for her outside-the-box visual effects—texture overlays, light leaks, liquify techniques, and double exposures—which she incorporates to “capture the magic in seemingly ordinary moments and craft them into particularly unique pieces of art.”Check out Mel Rey at MelReyPhoto.com to book your first photo session and on Instagram. Discount code for double...2022-07-1858 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth15. Seriously, sometimes the perspective shift can be a bit rockyHaving turbulence?Is it a sign to stop or a sign that you are on the right track?Also, why something that seems “easy” to manifest might not be for easy for you or for someone else.And how you get stuff with LOA (stuff is great!) but you also get even more: you can get a perspective that helps you love the process of living. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-07-1216 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast51. The Pillars of Passive Income for Photographers with Aubrey WestlundAubrey is a business mentor and consultant for creative entrepreneurs. She helps photographers and designers lighten their workload, transition away from client work, and build multiple streams of income, including passive income, into their business. All so they can build a life of more ease and creative freedom.Are you ready to learn about all things Passive income with stock photography? Then press play and tune in now! https://www.aubreywestlund.com/Freebies:Little Black Book of Stock Photo Agencies: https://www.aubreywestlund...2022-07-0433 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth14. When your mindset sets you apartIf you are in a “need this” stage - go for it!AND…. consider the following:What is the goal of practicing mindset or Law of Attraction over time?And what does it look like? Or feel like?What IS it? Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-06-1718 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast50. Why I'm Leaving The Wedding Photography Industry....After a decade of serving over 200 amazing couples, it's finally time to say goodbye to the wedding industry....To my Clients: Thank you for 10 years. Cheers to all my lovely clients who trusted me time and time again to capture memories that'll last them a lifetime.RESOURCES: Sign up for the Free Editorial Weddings MasterclassAPPLY to the Wedding CEO CoachingFOLLOW ALORA ON INSTAGRAMIf you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please s...2022-06-0621 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast49. Sales Calls with Carissa Woo & Editorial Weddings with Alora RachelleAs the saying goes "Two heads are better than one", we're giving you this with one of the most successful wedding photographers around, Carissa Woo. This is not your typical host-guest podcast episode wherein those juicy nuggets are only coming from the guest. Carissa, who is a mom and a proud owner of Carissa Woo Photography exchanged words with Alora regarding their humble beginnings, challenges, and highlights of their careers while inspiring each other with life lessons that will surely capture your attention, while of course learning about how they operate their respective businesses. There's n...2022-05-3153 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast48. The Rise of Tiktok, Video Marketing and Passive Income with Cassidy LynneHow can we efficiently use TikTok and other social media platforms to elevate our business?Using social media has already been a part of our lives in the world we live in. We use it to connect with others and know social media is also being used to market different products and services. I am joined by Cassidy Lynne, a wedding photographer, in today's episode.As we dive deeper into the conversation, we tackle a myriad of topics ranging from how video marketing and social media can help you elevate...2022-05-1646 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth13. Seriously, how do you get so amazingly intuitiveAn overview of how to move through life to get super intuitive.Intent. Take-apart. The beginning. The ongoing. How to start. How to keep going. Is it worth it? Heck yes. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-05-1233 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast47. So You’re Wildly Profitable, Now What?You’re already hitting six figures in your business, now what is your next step? Confused about the next step you’re going to take on if you’re already doing well in your business? Then, this episode is for you.In today’s episode, I will be talking about the next steps you can take if you’re already highly profitable in your business. I will tackle a myriad of topics ranging from steps that you can do to propel your business forward to the importance of creating your own brand which will resonate w...2022-05-0911 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast46. How to Create Connection Using Instagram StoriesWhy you MUST show up on storiesIt boosts the algorithmIt makes you relatableIt creates a connection for the know-like-trust = eventually buying That's what IG stories is FOR. It's behind the scenes of the HUMAN behind the business.So give it a try, don't put pressure on yourself. You're cooler than you think. xo Get the InstaBrand Course for $50 off using code: alignwithalora----**Free Social Media Connection Guide**If you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it...2022-05-0319 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth12. How do you stop thinking about that thing that you can't change because other people are involved?Here is a tip.But it’s not just a tip, it’s a perspective.And here’s how you can get there.P.S. The end of this podcast is where it’s at. You’ll know when you get there. WOooOO :) Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-04-1222 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast42. The Ultimate Guide to Making Your First HireHow to hire your first team member? How to manage your team? These questions will be answered in this episode, as I will be giving tips on hiring your first team member and managing your business. I will also be sharing a matrix that you can use to handle your business better. Do you think growing your business also means draining you from all the work you have to do? Tune in to this episode, and let us learn how to handle our business better.Alora’s Social Lin...2022-04-1120 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast41. Real Talk: My Take On Social Media As As MillennialWhat is your take on the use of social media?In today’s episode, I will talk about social media and how it affects our lives. We spend hours scrolling through our feeds and communicating with our friends. But, does using social media help us or our business or take away our creative energy? Tune in to this insightful episode as we talk about how social media affects our lives. *APPLY to the Wedding CEO Coaching*Alora’s Social Links:Web...2022-04-0414 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast40. 5 Ways To Know It's Time To Raise Your PricesPress play to find out when is the best time to charge more to your clients. In this episode, I will be giving out significant tips or indicators to know when is the best time to charge more to your clients. Tune in to this insightful and fun episode as we also talk about how experiences of attracting and repelling work in a business.SAVE YOUR SEAT FOR: ELEVATE *APPLY to the Wedding CEO Coaching*Alora’s Social Links:Website2022-03-2815 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast39. Photographers: How to Approach the Wedding Day *APPLY to the Wedding CEO Coaching*If you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or give topic suggestions! Thank you so much in advance!xx —AloraAlora's Social Links:WEBSITEEDUCATIONINSTAGRAM -- 🏛️ Join the Waitlist: Wedding Atelier opens 9/23 (waitlist gets secret bonuses) 💬...2022-03-2111 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth11. Moving from fair-based to alignment-basedHuge changes in mindset happen when you practice Law of Attraction. Some are on the surface and others are so deep you might not see the shift.It’s easier to move through shifts when you are aware of them.Let’s talk about the deep shift of moving from a fair-based system to an alignment-based system. It’s a big one. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-03-1829 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth10. Where to put the compliment and the askDo you have a hard time accepting a compliment? (Do you trust them?)Do you have a hard time asking for things? (How do you?)Come to find out this tip on where to put them doesn’t just clarify your emails–it can also clear up so much about your relationship with others and even yourself. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-03-1411 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast38. The Art of Copy that Sells with Elise HodgeFeatured in this episode is Elise Hodge, a previous corporate employee who became a successful entrepreneur after years of hard work and dedication in her selected field. Started her copywriting business in 2019, Elise first offered writing bios for people at a price of $50 to gain the experience she needed, until she came up with a "Dream Client Attraction System" which greatly helped her business in growing. Elise provided a few points to consider for gaining more clients: 1. Research - Knowing yourself, your brand, and your ideal clients.2. Developing Brand Messaging - Letting...2022-03-0736 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast37. Burnt out From Instagram? Listen up.For the record, it's called: DoomscrollingAnd you need to STOP or just do it less, haha. The Wedding CEO MastermindClick here to *APPLY*If you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or give topic suggestions! Thank you so much in advance!xx —AloraAlora's Social Links:WEBSITE2022-02-2806 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth9. Why sensitive people have a hard time with boundaries and what to do about itAre you sensitive? Do you sense other people’s emotions? How do you navigate setting boundaries or having difficult conversations without feeling like you are being wounded (or attacked)?You can’t NOT tune into something. So here are some tips:* Prepare in advance. Pre-navigate the emotional component.* Be more centered. (What the heck does that mean? Here is what I learned that changed that definition so I could actually do it.)* Have another focus point.* Let them be. Observe. (What the heck do we actually observe? It’s this...2022-02-2626 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast36. Real Talk: I'm Switching From Nikon to Sony....So I did a thing.....and traded ALL of my Nikon gear and went full-blown Sony. Part two is coming with an overall review, promise. Do I have regrets? Absolutely not, press play to hear why and what's in my bag.What's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereJoin the NEW Facebook groupIf you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or g...2022-02-2117 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth8. I am resourced; the shift to attracting what you need and wantThe ways the resources started to show up were so fun and so specific it was mind-blowing. It’s only mind-blowing though because I’m not used to it yet. Wait until I get this level into “that’s normal for me” status. Then what happens?Come and join this level of being resourced with me. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-02-1818 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast35. 5 Things your Bookkeeper Wants You KnowLoriAnn is a virtual bookkeeper and CFO for the creative entrepreneur, bridging the gap between traditional accountants and business owners. Whether you are just starting out or you have been in business for years, her mission is to help business owners feel peace about their finances while growing their profit and their confidence.WebsiteInstagramThe No Stress Money Manager29 Biz Tax Deduction Ideas freebieSales Tax Estimator------What's your CEO Personality? Take...2022-02-0738 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth7. Are shame and blame filtering your intuition and you don't even know it?Now I know it!Excavate your intuitive messages.The little things add up to those big things.Also: the definition of anxietyandthe path to know your Purpose. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-01-2820 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth6. Ask Culture, Guess Culture, and how your intuition may have been trained because of itDo you know about these two different types of communication?Were you born with one but trained into another?Did you have any core relationships that had differences or similarities?Is it possible that differences between them helped shape–or hinder–how you access your intuition? Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-01-2118 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast33. The Secret to Grow Your Photography Portfolio for FREEAre you ready to grow your wedding portfolio and get those first few clients? I know I wish I had this episode when I first started out. Press Play now!What's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereIf you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or give topic suggestions! Thank you so much in advance!xx —AloraAlora's Social Links:2022-01-1712 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth5. The subtle signs of your intuition, and how to recognize themIt’s not just how to recognize the subtle signs, it’s WHEN to recognize them so that you can really up your intuition.The Intuition Circle* Receiving the intuition* Understanding the intuition* Acting on the intuition* Acting on the intuition in divine timing wayAnd the small things…. the experiences…. the point of it all leading to bigger points. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-01-1212 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth4. Why "I will if I feel inspired" is such a powerful perspectivePart one: how did I get unstuck to actually do this podcast. Let’s talk about how we shift into alignment.Part two: If you are pushing against something you aren’t just pushing against that one thing you are potentially pushing against all of the components of that thing, limiting your range of acceptable-to-your-brain choices and limiting inspired perspective.Part three: Brainstorming is one mode. Analyzing is another. Are you analyzing too soon and curbing your own genius?Part four: I can’t wait to see what happens when you (if you feel i...2022-01-0916 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth3. The law of super selfishness brighting up the worldThe law of super selfishness. Let’s make the selfishness super!Imagine a world where everyone did what they were called to do JUST because they were called to do it and it brought them joy.What if we let go of co-dependency and worrying about contributing and we focused on shining just because we liked to shine?The truth is I’m making this podcast and blogging on Substack about Law of Attraction because it makes me SO HAPPY.If it’s adding value to your life it’s doing it based...2022-01-0715 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth2. You have to go ALL IN with LOA relationshipsIf you are going to live a LOA life you have to go ALL IN when it comes to your relationships. Intuitive-led isn’t a “just me” or a “sometimes” thing.WOooo this is something that takes time to anchor in and then it might need to get cleaned up now and again.But it’s so worth it.If you haven’t yet had a relationship with folks or with someone who is truly Source-led (not perfectly of course, but mainly) it’s different and it’s AMAZING. Get full access to Alo...2022-01-0613 min
Alora Unleashed - Conscious Creation & Personal Growth1. You are one of three things when it comes to Law of AttractionAre you a believer, a sceptic or somewhere in between? Be honest. It will make this process a whole lot more enjoyable and effective.This is what they don’t usually talk about when it comes to the Law of Attraction life and I think it makes all the difference. Get full access to Alora Unleashed at aloraunleashed.substack.com/subscribe2022-01-0515 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast32. How to Know it's Time to Invest in Your BusinessWhat's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereThe Wedding CEO MastermindClick here to *APPLY*If you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or give topic suggestions! Thank you so much in advance!xx —AloraAlora's Social Links:WEBSITEEDUCATIONINSTAGRAM...2022-01-0313 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast30. Why You NEED Boundaries in BusinessBoundaries can really make or break your business (and your sanity). Here are some examples of Boundaries I hold in my business while making sure to make time for the important things in my life as well. Tune in now.What's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereIf you loved this episode and want to hear more like it, please subscribe and give us a 5-star rating, share it on your Instagram stories, and send a DM if ya wanna chat or give topic suggestions! Thank you so much in advance!...2021-12-2016 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast29. Outsourcing for Photographers with Sara MonikaLet's talk about: Outsourcing. We constantly hear we need to do it. But, where do we start and why? Sara Monika is here to answer your questions in this candid conversation with me today and I have to tell you, it was SO fun to record this.Sara Monika is a documentary wedding photographer for free-spirited + sentimental couples, as well as an educator. On the education side of things, she empowers photographers to build a sustainable foundation in their business through her Outsourcing Made Easy online program, so that they can trade in the overwhelm...2021-12-1346 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast28. Let's Discuss: The Six Figure MindsetThere are many mindsets of success, but, there are 4 that I personally love and think it will propel your business forward tenfold if you just conquer these couple of things that may be holding you back from your biggest potential. Take some time to listen & reassess your mindset.**NOTE: 2020 did a number on all of us. Remember to still give yourself the grace you need to heal from the pandemic and all it has caused to our mental health.What's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereIf you loved this...2021-12-0625 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast26. How to Quit your 9-5, Build a Personal Brand, and Create Body Positivity with Teresa WilliamsTeresa's a wedding photographer, business educator, and podcaster. She's been photographing weddings and elopements all over the world for 8 years. The course creator of "The Wedding Photography Accelerator" and podcast host of "The Bold Entrepreneur Podcast," Teresa specializes in helping women to cut through the noise of the saturated market to expedite the process to quitting their day job to pursue freedom.WebsiteInstagramFree Facebook GroupPodcast: "The Bold Entrepreneur Podcast"If you loved...2021-05-101h 06Wedding Atelier: Photography Podcast25. 4 Ways to Create Passive Income For PhotographersSo we got hit with a pandemic last year and many of us were affected in the service industry. Well, you're in luck! For today's episode, we are talking about some passive income ideas you can get to work on in order to build more streams of income in case ANYTHING happens ever again!Tune in and get to work!What's your CEO Personality? Take the quiz hereLinks Mentioned:Pic-Time - Get a Free Month! CODE: NHW7QZHoneybook 7 days FREE + 50% off any plan!...2021-05-0315 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast22. Storytelling with Copywriting for PhotographersRachel Greiman is a copywriter and documentary family photographer in Philadelphia, PA. She owns Green Chair Stories, a company committed to taking photographs and writing words that look and sound like real people. She believes cookies are a perfectly acceptable breakfast food, as long as you eat some salad later. She lives with her giant dog (an 80-pound bernedoodle named Bernadette), her giant husband (a 6'6" man named Travis), and her currently little (but probably soon-to-be giant) babies in a townhouse in the city.All-day, every day, we are being sold to. Everyone wants a chance...2020-12-2950 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast21. How to Pivot from Weddings to Branding PhotograophyJosie is a Charleston-based photographer creating intentional brand photography for her clients - creatives, makers, and small business owners who serve their clients with warmth and a love for the process. She's a mom, a coastie wife, and forever daydreaming about a one day home in the hills of Tuscany!Links:Align Photog Fb CommunityINSTAGRAM: Align with AloraINSTAGRAM: Alora RachelleJosie's Social Links:www.josiederrick.comhttps://www.instagram.com/josiehderrick/...2020-12-1540 minWedding Atelier: Photography Podcast20. This is Why You're Not Booking ClientsWhen I first started out, I didn’t know where my leads were coming from or how much money I made. I was also losing emails half the time and had to follow up to see if my client still wanted to book with me… No more! Everything is streamlined and organized with Honeybook.Click play to listen to why and a little FREE GIFT I have for youLinks mentioned in this episode: Honeybook for $1 a month trial for 8mos!! (**recently extended through Jan 31st 2021!)Honeybook 7 days...2020-12-0823 min
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