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Through the LensHow To Run Your Business Like You Own It...Because You Do!Tricia talked about CEO days in our last episode and I was like, "What?" We gotta talk about that! So today we are diving in! There are many different titles you can give this day or time block. You may already have this day planned out in your work week! Wherever you are, it's a priority for you as an entrepreneur to give yourself this time to stay organized! If you are like me and you squeeze this time in where you can, here are a few things you can do to ensure it becomes p...2023-05-2929 min

Through the LensHow To Utilize A Rep Program In Your BusinessTricia Riggio and I are talking today about our Rep Programs! We realized that our industries are very different but our rep programs work the same way! It is all about building up your clientelle and utilizing the program to benefit you! Key points of a rep program: *To build a client base whether you are just starting out or have been in your industry for years *To have trusting people who will help promote and refer you *To have a partnership with a select few to utilize for different aspects...2023-05-2338 min

Through the LensQuit Beating Yourself Up! Talking through Fear Within Your Business With Carlyn Bushman ConsultingI had to talk to Carlyn about her "Suc" in success! Her answer? Fear! But I wanted more from her so I made her ellaborate! Carlyn felt her calendar was running her instead of her running her calendar. So she asked the powers that be to help her find the space within the craziness and voila! Her wish was granted! Maybe a little too good. Now she fears not making end of the year goals, or having loss of revenue, the list goes on. She has found the courage to face her fears and is...2023-05-1535 min

Through the Lens"Not Your Normal" Podcast EpisodeOk, Ok, so maybe it is just another episode of two women entrepreneurs chattin it up, but the title was to clever to pass up! That's because I have Courtney, the photographer behind Not Your Normal Boudoir with me today!! And guys...I did a thing! I had my very first boudoir session with her! Not only was it exhilarating and a total confidence boost, but this experience taught me to start loving my aging self! This episode is SO juicy! We start with Courtney's passion for boudoir, body positivity, and my personal review of m...2023-05-0854 min

Through the LensHow Do You Handle The "Suck" In Success?You don't just wake up one morning and all of the sudden you are this successful entrepreneur, right? There are so many challenges we go through and grow through that give us our definition of success. Tiffany and I chat (and maybe rant a bit) about the sucky part of success. The part we all go through but nobody likes to openly talk about it! Well, we are and you should too! You are not alone in the challenges you face, trust us! These challenges often arise when we face unfamiliarity and that's when we can get d...2023-05-0135 min

Through the LensCreate the Atmosphere You Want with Tricia Riggio Hair!My newest branding client, Tricia Riggio, sits with me today and shares her journey of the hair industry! She realized her niche was blonding and extensions and spent time and practice to become a specialist in both! One way she achieved this was by creating a group of models who would let her practice on them and they would give her the feedback she needed and rep her brand! We also talked about her own relationship with her hair and an autoimmune disease known as Alopecia. She has battled this on and off her whole life. She s...2023-04-2456 min

Through the LensManifest Your Life With Carmen Of Starks Candle CoCarmen, owner of Starks Candle Co. is back with me in this episode of manifestation! Carmen has welcomed baby #3 into their family and with him brought more of her "why" to life! "Happiness is a choice. You have to decide what you are going to do with the cards you are dealt." And that is EXACTLY what she is doing! She has manifested quite a few things in her life thus far and some have freaked her out a bit but all have benefited her in one way or another! The key to manifestation? "Live your life...2023-04-1733 min

Through the LensEvergreen: The Reuse Of Social ContentThe first time I heard the term "evergreen" from my coach, Carlyn Bushman, I was like, "whoa, back up, what does that mean?" When she explained it to me, it made so much sense! As a photographer, I have a library of assets that are literally untapped and endless! But I feel once a post a client, I can NEVER post them again! WRONG! Do you know we need to be told time and time again for something to sink in and take up residence in your brain! The need to "evergreen" your social content is extremely...2023-03-2015 min

Through the LensDo You Laugh Enough?March 19th is National Let's Laugh Day! We want to celebrate it with you! It is so important to laugh! "Laughter is the best medicine" is such a true statement. If you can find moments in your day to laugh, you realize that whatever is going on may not be so bad! Tiffany and I share some laughs on the podcast today and give you some "insight" on different types of laughs and the calories you can burn just from laughing! This episode is meant to start your day with a little laughter and continue that throughout today and...2023-03-1321 min

Through the LensGratitude Is An Attitude!Have you ever had a bad day where you just want to shut your brain off? Mine was pretty recent and my wonderful business coach, Carlyn, reminded me to reflect on what I am grateful for. It made me think of my favorite quote! "Gratitude is the attitude for the altitude of living" If you can focus on what you are grateful for instead of what is getting you down, it will definetely change your mood, I promise!2023-03-0606 min

Through the LensHow A Pivot In Your Business Can Create A Whole New Passion: With Beauty Tricks By RainaI love bringing my past guests back because the growth in their business is always so great to talk about! I also get to see the changes to their business as well which is something Raina and I discuss today! Her passion has soared through the roof! Find out why in today's episode! Check out her website which is packed with educational information! Below are a few products we discussed in the episode! My Fave Product! SkinSuit Biojuve Sheer Finish SPF 50 Sunscreen Beauty Tricks By Raina Blog Australian Gold at Target...2023-02-2730 min

Through the LensThe R&R Of Entrepreneurship: Hint...It's Not Rest And Relaxation!Entrepreneurship can be hard. It can be lonely. But the ROI is worth it! Rest and relaxation will come over time but the R&R I am talking about today is the risk and the reward of it! What risks are you willing to take in order to sit in the reward of all of your hard work? It is a question only you can answer! 2023-02-2015 min

Through the LensHappy Galentine's Day!Tiffany and I didn't even realize while recording this that today is ACTUALLY Galentine's Day! So grab your girlfriend and listen to us chat about our favorite pamper products and suugestions on what you and your girlfriend's can do on this fun little holiday! Let us know what you do! Below are links to check out our fave products! Kevin Murphy's Young Again Oil Skin Suit Natural Ice Cherry Chapstick 2023-02-1342 min

Through the LensMade It To 100!!!Wow! This is for sure a milestone I am celebrating! Thank you all for your support and your listens! Thank you for bringing me into your weekly schedule! It has been an incredible journey and I am excited for the next 100! This episode includes and on location portion where I am chatting with several entrepreneurs all in the same salon suite building! You are celebrating with me so I want to celebrate along with you! Cheers to milestones!!2023-02-0642 min

Through the LensCountdown to 100! Chatting It Up With My Girl Tiffany With Vivid Hair Creations!Be prepared to laugh until you cry! Tiffany and I have a moment of uncontrollable laughter that will make anyone want to laugh with us! Our convo is packed with business related topics and just fun, quirky stuff too! Girl talk at it's best! You have to listen to the end in order to know how to enter my 100th episode giveaway! You don't want to miss out! Check out all the small businesses that have contirbuted and good luck!! https://www.instagram.com/beauty_tricks_by_raina/ https://www.instagram.com/taylorjordanusa/ ...2023-01-301h 08

Through the LensWhy Conversations Over The Phone Are Still Important!Do you find it to be a chore to have a conversation on the phone? Would you rather text or email? Listen to this episode to learn how it may be beneficial to rethink that and get back to having discussions over the phone! Have you subscribed? Follow me on Instagram!2023-01-2314 min

Through the LensGet Out Of Your Box and Get Creative!What box are you stuck in? Do you need more creative freedom? Get out of the box with out of the box thinking! I have used this phrase over and over again and after watching my kids think outside the box to start living out their dreams, it made me sit down and evaluate the phrase! After listeneing, tell me in what areas you need to think outside the box! Click below to start the conversation! https://www.instagram.com/tammyzelezphotography/ Check out the 8 businesses that are contributing to my giveaway for the 100th episode...2023-01-1616 min

Through the LensStay Focused In 2023!We are a week in! How is it going so far? Do you have a heavy schedule this year? I know I do, so I am helping you to stay focused by sharing the key things I am doing! Between my business and personal life my schedule will be jam packed and if I don't stay focused, one of them will suffer. PLUS! I have my 100th episode coming up! This is a huge accomplishment that I want to celebrate with you! Stay updated by subscribing to my podcast and follow me on social! You won't want to miss...2023-01-0914 min

Through the Lens2023! Let's Do This! Special Guest: Carlyn BushmanHappy New Year! I can't even believe we are already here! Are you SO ready to hit the ground running in 2023? I know I am! I also know this year will force me to ground myself, set goals, and grow my business! Which is the "Three G Formula" that Carlyn Bushman is discussing with us today! The easiest way to start when you feel you don't know where to start! Carlyn not only explains this but takes us behind the scenes of what her consulting business is all about. Hiring a business coach was one of the best decisions...2023-01-0218 min

Through the LensSeason 8 Final Episode!Wrapping up season 8. This season was a struggle for me, but guess what? I did it! My message to you today is to keep going! We go through struggles and we can't seem to see the light at the end of the tunnel. It doesn't mean it's not there! KEEP GOING! You have helped me to do just that! Can't wait to see you all in season 9! My 100th episode will be in the next season! I'm making it big! I need your help though! Click the link below and tell me what you would like to hear next...2022-12-0513 min

Through the Lens4 Easy Steps To Setting AND Achieving Your Goals!Are you a goal setter? Whether setting goals is easy for you or you struggle with setting and achieving them, this is an episode that will help you! I came up with 4 easy steps that help me and I hope they work for you as well!! Let's do this together! What goals are you seeting for yourself? I wanna know! Click on the link below and let's be each others accountability partners! https://www.instagram.com/tammyzelezphotography/2022-11-2817 min

Through the LensGet Knotty with Morgan!Morgan is the creator behind Get Knotty Macrame Co. She specializes in plant hangers, wall hangers, hat hangers, the whole shabang! Morgan tells us how she started, how she loves it and what she sees for the future of her macrame company! Check out the links below to see her product, upcoming events she will be at, and classes she teaches that you can attend! https://www.instagram.com/getknottymacrameco/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/getknottymacrameco/?etsrc=sdt https://85localaz.com/collections/classes 15% off your total purchase at Get Knotty Macrame...2022-11-2117 min

Through the LensArizona Local Leader in Real Estate: Laura Jewett and Now A Co-Author!I love bringing my previous guests back to see the growth, the pivots, and just what's new! Today's guest, Laura Jewett has added another hat to her collection with co-authoring a new national best seller on Amazon titled, Local Leader Referral Secrets How to grow your real estate business through relationaships and referrals. We discuss the book, the real estate industry and her many upcoming give back opportunites! Check out all the links below!! Link to Book on Amazon Holiday Event Wishlist Operation Giveback Subscribe to Our Community Website 2022-11-1426 min

Through the LensBranding Photography Explained 4 Part Series: Part 4 TestimonialsWe talked headshots. We talked lifestyle. Now hear testimonials straight from branding clients who get it! It's all about upleveling your business and professionalizing it with high quality images! Check out the websites of my clients mentioned in today's episode! https://www.vividhaircreations.com/ Beauty Tricks By Raina https://www.starkscandleco.com/ https://www.carlynbushmanconsulting.com/ https://www.instagram.com/getknottymacrameco/ 2022-11-0713 min

Through the LensBranding Photography Explained 4 Part Series: Part 3 EmotionLet's talk about the emotion that can be shown in your images! In part 3 of my 4 part series where I explain branding photography, I want you to learn how we can bring out your story by creating emotion. Flat images won't express authenticity. Nor will it gain the trust of your audience. This crucial piece within your session needs your attention. How are we going to bring out the feeling of your brand in your images? That's the deatils I want to know! Click here to set up a free discovery call!2022-10-3109 min

Through the LensBranding Photography Explained 4 Part Series: Part 2 LifestyleThis is where the magic happens! Where you can express yourself by showing the behind the scenes of your business! You have the ability to share your story with your audience in a genuine and authentic way. I give you some homework in this episode so make sure to take notes! Today's Episode Sponsor Love, Indus! Click Here! https://www.tammyzelezphotography.com/contact/2022-10-2417 min

Through the Lens"Solo"Preneur To Small Business Owner: Misty's Journey To Opening 85 LocalYou may remember Misty from season 1! She went from working as a fitness coach at a local gym to selling athleisure wear. When the 45 minute drive to boutiques that housed her aparrel got to be exhausting and costly, she made a huge decision which has been a huge success! Click the link below to apply to be a vendor or to see what 85 Local is all about! https://85localaz.com/ Today's Episode Sponsor Laura Jewitt! Click here! 2022-10-1731 min

Through the LensBranding Photography Explained 4 Part Series: Part 1 HeadshotsOver the course of the next several weeks, I will be explaining branding photography and breaking down crucial pieces and why you need them! Today I am talking about headshots! How there are no rules and how you can define your personality and your business in one photo! As an added bonus, download my 5 Tips for A Beautiful Headshot!2022-10-1013 min

Through the LensWhere Do You Find Your Moments Of Clarity?When you are busy going through your work week, where do you go to be alone and seek clarity? Everyone needs a recharge or an opportunity to find new ways to be creative! Join me as I share how I found some clarity this past week! Check Out The Fall Gift Guide Here!2022-10-0306 min

Through the Lens"Where Else Would You Rather Be Then Right Here Right Now!"You gotta love it when a quote resonates with you! Plus this quote came from a pro football hall of fame coach that made a surprise guest appearance at his beloved football stadium! Can you guess who it is? This quote is an eye opener! Listen to today's episode and click the link below to let me know what the quote means to you! https://www.instagram.com/tammyzelezphotography/2022-09-2611 min

Through the LensI Have To Confess Something! Please Listen!I have been in a wilderness phase with this podcast! I'm sure I look like a hot mess!! But, I have had some clarity and I am ready to get back in the game! Maybe with something new! Tune in to hear my confession and apology for my lack of airtime! I hope I can relate to some of you today! If so, I encourage you to take a beat! Don't go down the rabbit hole! Learn and grow! That's what I am doing! Are you needing a business coach? I highly recommend mine! Click the link...2022-09-1911 min

Through the LensMy Personality Type Revealed!Have you ever taken a personality test? I never have! I thought it would be fun and interesting to see how accurate one could be so I sat down and took it! They are actually a great tool to use whether you are a small business owner or an entrepreneur. Personality tests can help you improve relationships through your work and personal life! I suggest the Enneagram test but there are others out there! Share your results with me! I want to know the types of personalities I am talking to!!2022-08-2210 min

Through the LensSenior Parents of the Class of 2023: This Episode is For You!Many of you across the nation are experiencing yet another year of the first day of school or at least preparing for it! For some of you it is the "last" first day. Today, I am talking to the parents of the class of 2023! Even if you have already been through a senior year, chances are you have forgotten about all the overwhelm senior year can bring. I am here to help you get organized and save you some stress by being ahead of the game and knowing what to expect for your childs senior year of high school...2022-08-0825 min

Through the LensHow Networking Really Works With Carlyn BushmanCarlyn Bushman shares her experience of how networking can really benefit you! Here are three tips to get you started! 1. If you are part of a networking group now: Go Deep! Reach out to 5 people within the group and start building relationships! 2. If you are not a part of one: Look for one that aligns with your business and ask yourself 2 questions, what is your "ask" of the group and what is your "give" to the group 3. If you are not ready to join a networking group: Look at your "built in" group...2022-07-2523 min

Through the Lens3 Super Easy Ways To Simplify Your Life!Say No! Get rid of things that are not building value in your business! Take time for yourself! It's that easy! Find out how in this episode! And listen to the end for how I am changing things to take the steps to simplify my life!2022-07-1806 min

Through the LensPrint Your Pictures!!I can't say it enough! This generation is the majority digital. It is so important to still print your photos! Tune in to find out why!2022-07-1109 min

Through the LensKylie Lewis: From Graduate to Entrepreneur!Kylie Lewis is in her first year of entrepreneurship and killing it! She just recently created her own space in her brand new house to grow her business of lash extensions! At the young age of 20, Kylie shows that it doesn't matter how old you are, if you are passionate about something, go after it! Pursue your dreams, stay focused and you CAN be successful! Mention Through the Lens Podcast for $10 off with Kylie!2022-07-0423 min

Through the LensA National Holiday I am Looking Forward To!National Camera Day is June 29th! It is a day to celebrate the importance of capturing lifes moments! Tune in to see how you can share in the fun! Click here to take advantage of my special offer!2022-06-2713 min

Through the LensNobody Likes The Word Recession: Tips On Lessening The Stress!I am not being all statistic-y in this episode! It is just a light hearted converstation on ways to lessen the stress IF a downturn happens! I share some tips to help us all get through stressful times together and in a positive way!2022-06-2010 min

Through the LensNew Software Alert that Photographers will SWOON Over! Jane Goodrich Introduces Picsello!Listen up photographers! If you are wanting an all in one option that combines your photo galleries AND marketing tools, you HAVE to check out Picsello! And this episode! I chat with Jane Goodrich, founder of Picsello, how she decided to create the software and how helpful it will be to us photographers! She launces this Wednesday, June 15, 2022! You can go there now and join the waitlist! Follow Picsello on Instagram!2022-06-1328 min

Through the LensI'm Back with Season 7!I am so grateful that you have continued on this podcast journey with me! I am so excited to announce that I have added music! It has been a long time coming! Let me know what you think!! Leave a review!2022-06-0607 min

Through the LensFits and Finds: All Things Fashion with the Owners of Jules & JC BoutiqueTwin sisters Julie and Jodie took their years of retail experience and turned it into a boutique that focuses on finds that supports your self-expression. They take pride in making each client feel at home and comfortable. Tune in to hear the story behind this boutique and their motto, "look good, feel good, do good." Use code TAMMY15 for 15% off your entire purchase! https://www.instagram.com/julesandjc/2022-05-0925 min

Through the LensWhy Hiring A Stylist Works! With Styled By SarSarah Sommer is a fashion stylist and founder of Styled By Sar. She specializes in wardrobe styling for brands, editorial and personal clients. Todays episode talks about the importance of hiring a stylist for your branding photography sessions and how feeling comfortable in your style builds confidence! Use the links below to see more of Sarah's work! https://www.styledbysar.com/ https://www.instagram.com/styledbysar/2022-05-0237 min

Through the LensIt's Been A YearThis episode is more or less an update to a previous episode I posted about the loss of our dogs. I love talking about them! It keeps their memory fresh. I thought I would share a story with you too! I would love to hear your stories of your furry loved ones who have crossed over the rainbow bridge too! 2022-04-2506 min

Through the LensBeing Truly Happy Starts With YOU!Do you struggle with confidence? Do you not feel beautiful sometimes? True beauty and confidence starts on the inside of you! If you can search within yourself and bring it out, your life will change in a positive way! The podcast link below inspired me to create this episode! I highly recommend listening to both!! The Beauty Episode: Even Prettier 2022-04-1823 min

Through the LensEntrepreneurship Through the AgesToday's episode is so fun! I have Carlyn Bushman, Carmen Starks, and Kylee Williams with me! We are all intertwined in our teams and we discuss how age can affect our way of thinking when being an entrepreneur! 2022-04-1126 min

Through the LensIdeal Client Part 2I successfully made it through my first livestream! Plus, I learned more about the search for my ideal client! And guess what? Chrissanne Long and Carlyn Bushman put together a workshop to help you fing your ideal client too! You will be able to sign up through the link below! Use code CBC for $50 off!! Ideal Client Workshop 2022-04-0410 min

Through the LensIn Search of the Ideal ClientThis concept has been a struggle for me! I feel like I know who my ideal client is and then I find out that it's not niched down enough! Today I talk about where I am at right now in my search of the ideal client! If you would like to see me get even deeper in it, you can watch me live on Wednesday, March 30th at 12pm Az time through FB Livestream! Chrissanne Long and Carlyn Bushman got me in the hotseat! See you there! Join me Wednesday here!!2022-03-2813 min

Through the LensWhat New Book Am I Reading?This new book for me is not so new for others I am sure! I am excited about it though! I just got it and I figured I would talk about it today! Oh and I have a special guest with me and bloopers at the end! You are a Badass 2022-03-2116 min

Through the LensTalking Fashion with Amber BenderAmber has a passion for styling and making women look and feel beautiful. She shares how she starts the process of a closet overhaul and how she helps her clients to succeed in having a stylish wardrobe!2022-03-1430 min

Through the LensTips on How to Plan the Best Graduation PartySwitching to full mom mode is this episode! If you are a mom of a high school senior or a friend or family member of one, this is a MUST listen and a MUST share! I have already hosted 2 graduation parties and currently planning my 3rd. Actually it has been 3 parties if you count my first college graduate! I share 10 tips that will either inspire your creativity or help you plan the day accordingly! Either way, my goal is to help alleviate as much stress on moms of graduates!!2022-03-0726 min

Through the LensTips to Rejuvenate Your Creativity With Michelle HerrickCreative ruts are a real thing! I needed some help so I reached out to my dear friend and fellow photographer, Michelle Herrick, to chat with me about how to dig myself out! As we dive into our industry and ways to inspire ourselves in the photography world, these simple tips can help you rediscover your creativity!2022-02-2827 min

Through the LensSeason 6! Sharing a Recipe and a Life LessonDo you feel like there are seasons in life that are just full on busy? Nothing you do seems to get done right because you are in a hurry to just finish it and move on to the next task? Know that you are not alone! I'm right there with you! In fact, I share a personal eye opening moment and a lesson I learned in the midst of a crazy schedule! Energy Bites Recipe 2022-02-2119 min

Through the LensWhere are They Now? Carmen Starks with Starks Candle CoCarmen has been on fire this last year! She has overcome obstacles in such a positive way and just keeps on going! Check out the episodes and all the links below! Donate to the Red Cross Sign up for AR Workshop Use code TZ20 to get 20% off a doughbowl!2022-01-3118 min

Through the LensWhy Hiring an Assistant is Important: With Guest Laura JewettLaura Jewett is a realtor who services the greater Phoenix area and what I would like to call a "one stop shop". Her job description goes far beyond just selling homes and in order for her to have balance in her life, she needed to hire an assistant. Her and I discuss how this has changed our businesses and why it is becoming more and more needed in the entreprenurial world!2022-01-2427 min

Through the LensNever Give Up! A conversation with Autumn GrimesA friend of mine shares just a piece of her inspiring story of starting over. There are times in life when our path we thought we were on takes a turn, and if you can power through the ups and downs, you can reach your goals. If you have a vision for your life, you can achieve it if you never give up!2022-01-1728 min

Through the LensThe Purpose of a Mission StatementDo you ever question your "WHY"? You get so bogged down with the daily grind of your business that you start to forget what you're working so hard for? It is time to sit down and write or RE write your mission statement! Today I talk about the importance of it and how mine helped to re-ignite that flame inside me! Click on the link below to download the mission statement worksheet! Mission Statement Worksheet 2022-01-1010 min

Through the LensNew Year, New Goals!Happy New Year!! I hope you all celebrated safely and didn't wake up with too much of a hangover! So what are your goals for 2022? Did you get those written down? Well, now it's time to find your word! Listen in to find out what my word is and how we can achieve goals this year while staying positive!2022-01-0310 min

Through the LensCountdown to 2022 Begins!I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas! Let's take 2022 to the next level for our business! Write down your milestones of 2021 and your goals for 2022 and let's kill it next year together! Click the link below for small group coaching POP academy with Carlyn Bushman! I'll see you there!! https://www.carlynbushmanconsulting.com/pop-academy 2021-12-2707 min

Through the LensBryan Hughes: Owner of Rattlesnake SolutionsIn today's episode, I am chatting with Bryan Hughes who helps home owners in Arizona with the removal of rattlesnakes and also helps educate people on the prevention, safety and natural history of them! I am not much of a fan of rattlesnakes, but I was very interested in the knowledge I gained from this conversation and am now better informed on the nature of these slithering creatures! If you are a homeowner who needs Bryans services, you can contact him here! https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/2021-12-2041 min

Through the LensHoliday Girl TalkAre you ready for Christmas? I wanted this episode to be more girl talk than shop talk! So that's what we are doing! Everything holidays, kids, gifts, traditions all wrapped up into this episode. If you want to get your mind off work for a minute, check out this episode! https://frenchagency.biz/2021-12-1357 min

Through the LensCarlyn Bushman Consulting is Back!Are you ready to start 2022 off strong in your business? Carlyn is opening up POP Academy! "Progress Over Perfection" Academy is a small group coaching that will address the pain points of starting and growing your business! This academy will give you that motivation you need to start 2022 strong! The best part?? Use code: TAMMY and receive $50 off the course!! Use link below to register! Deadline is December 31st! https://www.carlynbushmanconsulting.com/pop-academy 2021-12-0630 min

Through the LensWhat the Hell are You Waiting For?Do you procrastinate? I know I do! I am the poster child for procrastination, hence why I am just now publishing this podcast episode! I know I am not alone! Listen to some all too true realities of what procrastination does to us and how we can start the process of "breaking up" with procrastination!2021-11-2911 min

Through the LensMy Thankful Episode!I love to express my gratitude! What better way than on my podcast for everyone to hear!! It's Thanksgiving week! A time to be thankful for what you have and the people that matter the most! Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!! 2021-11-2213 min

Through the LensSeason 5 Opener!!This is a milestone! I am not giving up! Season 5! I am back! Can't wait for this seasons guests and the fun we are going to have!2021-11-1506 min

Through the LensChatting with Founder of Senior Style Guide Vickie BlackI recently was Honorable Mention in the 25 Most Influential Teen Photographers Contest through Senior Style Guide. I decided to reach out to Vickie Black, Founder, who is based in Indiana, and asked her if she would like to chat with me about how Senior Style Guide came to be! It is a community of senior photographers who have the opportunity to talk with fellow photographers and showcase their amazing talents. Tune in to hear more exciting news about this amazing company!2021-10-2529 min

Through the LensPractice What You Preach!I give you an up close story into my personal branding photo session and how I was so unbelievably prepared! How is it even possible when that is all I talk about is being prepared? Listen to find out! Tammy Zelez Photography Instagram Tammy Zelez Photography Facebook https://www.tammyzelezphotography.com/ Senior Style Guide 2021-10-1815 min

Through the LensSimply Chosen DesignsJoin in today as I talk with Kiia who just started Simply Chosen Designs. A passion for interior design that she turned into a business! The best thing about this episode? Well, you need to listen to find out! Simply Chosen Designs Facebook Simply Chosen Designs Instagram 2021-10-1117 min

Through the LensIt Takes A VillageWhen you hear, "it takes a village to raise a child", have you ever noticed that it also takes a village to grow your business? Taking the leap to build a team for your business can actually take your business to the next level! Tune in to hear how building my team helped me and how it can help yours as well!2021-10-0412 min

Through the Lens3 Tips To Prepare For Your Branding Photography SessionAre you "fully" prepared for your branding photography session? Today's episode gives some helpful tips on how to be fully prepared to maximize your branding image library! Plus! Click here for my tips on how to get the perfect headshot!2021-09-2710 min

Through the LensOne Year Anniversary!WOW! 1 year! I can't believe it! Check out the growth!! Thank you to my listeners and supporters! I love and appreciate you all!!2021-09-2021 min

Through the LensA Charming Conversation with Charming CommunicationsIn the world of the ever changing algorithm of social media, I constantly find myself wanting to give up on posting! Today, I chat with CJ with Charming Communications who is a social media specialist and she gives us some pointers on how to stay relevant! She started her company by "mistake" and how that happened is quite interesting! Tune in to find out!2021-09-1334 min

Through the LensPart 2 Guest Recap: Serviced Based EntrepreneursI'm back! Sorry for the interruption! This episode recaps all the service based guests I have had on the show! Check out their links below! Heather Legeza Az Beauty Babes Carlyn Bushman Consulting Michael Sharkey Jason Beck Jessica Onuma Jobey and Andy Frank Crystal Hill Diona Devincenzi Jo The Cake Fairy Creekside Estates Woodfern Apparel Bree McCool 2021-09-0620 min

Through the LensWhere are They Now with Taylor JordanTara with Taylor Jordan was my very first podcast episode and almost a year later and she is back! We are chatting about the growth of her business and how crazy this last year has been! Make sure to subscribe to their email list to gain early access on their semi-annual sales!2021-08-2327 min

Through the LensPart 1 Guest Recap: Product Based EntrepreneursThis episode is packed with product based entrepreneurs that I have had on the show for the past 3 seasons! Check out their links to get some early holiday shopping done! And listen to their episodes for how they developed their business! https://taylorjordanusa.com/ Jordin Leann Designs The Bronzing Room Katalina's Boutique https://www.starkscandleco.com/ Blake & Bro Co Kreations By Karyn https://mbhbymisty.com/ Jessie Rose Collection https://beautytricksbr.com/2021-08-1614 min

Through the LensWhat an "AHA" Moment Sounds Like in Real Time!Carlyn is back!! In this episode, we are sharing a live coaching call! Within just a few minutes we discover and "AHA" moment for both of us and learn that talking through business ups and downs with a business coach is a great way to uncover real action steps to apply in your everyday work flow! This episode will also give you a glimpse into what a real call would sound like with Carlyn! This is the voice behind Carlyn Bushman Consulting!2021-08-0927 min

Through the LensOwning Your Schedule: A Conversation with Bree McCoolDo you struggle to create your own schedule and actually sticking to it? I often find myself scattered and unsure of how to structure my days as an entrepreneur. Bree offers 3 steps to start to create a schedule that can work for you! She also shared tools she uses that help her in the process. Links below! https://calendly.com/ Flow App Ramona and Ruth Notepad 2021-08-0256 min

Through the LensHow the 15 Minute Challenge has Worked for MeHave you heard about 15 minute challenges? Carlyn and I discussed it earlier in the season and I said that I would incorporate them into my work week and see if they worked. Check out this episode to hear what I learned!2021-07-0511 min

Through the LensCustomer Service: The View from a BartenderI can say that customer service isn't what it used to be. As a bartender for so many years, I learned how to give great customer service and I was proud of that because I genuinely cared to do so. I hope this episode helps you to reflect on your customer service to make sure the level you give exceeds the standard you want!2021-06-2837 min

Through the LensHow to Deal with a Loss of CreativityDo you experience a loss of creativity in your business? I do! And I explain how I "try" to get through it in this podcast! I hope to try to encourage you and inspire you to come up with ways to get that spark back!2021-06-2112 min

Through the LensA "Natural" Conversation with Beauty Tricks By RainaRaina's products are all natural and made with so much love! Raina is extremely passionate about all natural skin care and shares about it on the podcast! Join me as we both learn a little something about all natural skin care! On Instagram Beauty Tricks By Raina https://beautytricksbr.com/collections Listen for the coupon code!!2021-06-1443 min

Through the LensJessie Rose Collection: Creativity after LossRemember a couple of weeks ago when I talked about having no motivation after my dogs passed away? This type of loss is real and it happens to all of us. Listen to Jennie's story and how she gained creativity through a hard time in her life! Jessie Rose Collection 2021-06-0721 min

Through the LensKreations By Karyn: Corporate America and EntrepreneurshipKaryn wanted a creative outlet but also has financial goals for herself and her family. She is an entrepreneur that also carries a 9-5 job. And it's a beautiful thing! Check out her beautiful glitter cups! https://www.facebook.com/karyn.simpson.3557 And make sure to listen until the end! We had some funny memories come about!2021-05-311h 00

Through the LensLoss of MotivationToday I share a story of personal tragedy and how as an entrepreneur, losing motivation can be a struggle. And how to you get that motivation back? Find out how I am working on it everyday!2021-05-2416 min

Through the LensFind Your Happy PlaceIs there a place within your business that you feel the most happy? Let the energy from that place fuel you and remind you of why you are so passionate about what you do!2021-05-1711 min

Through the LensBranding Photography Explained and Why You Need It!It's finally time I explain to you what I do and why I do it! Branding photography is so important for small businesses and entrepreneurs to help share the story of what we do and why! Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Tune in to this episode and then head to my website and book a chat! https://www.tammyzelezphotography.com/contact/2021-05-1014 min

Through the LensThe Beautiful Edge to Entrepreneurship: A Give Back StoryIf you are a lover of animals and want to know ways to help or give back, this episode is for you! Susan found a way to do this by starting a T-Shirt business where she donates 100% of her proceeds to animal rescues. Below are a list of rescues talked about in this episode! Foreverlovedpets.org azsmalldog.org halorescue.org k911foundation.com beautifuledgephotography.com 2021-05-0339 min

Through the LensThe Power of Positive ThinkingDo you want to be more positive in your business or in life? I share in this episode the few things that I do to maintain positivity in my life! And it works! Listen in to this episode to hear how positive thinking actually started this podcast! The Power of Positive Thinking Gratitude Journal 2021-04-2615 min

Through the Lens4 Action Items To Help Start Your Business With Carlyn BushmanI am back! So excited for Season 3! You will continue to hear stories from small businesses and entrepreneurs and this season you will hear more! We are bringing more helpful information to the table! Carlyn is back and she is sharing 4 action items that will help you get motivated to start that business! Check out some of these great links that she mentioned in the episode! https://www.caveday.org/ https://www.libertyforher.com/ 15 minute challenge 2021-04-1938 min

Through the LensBaylor Phillips: Breaking out to EntrepreneurshipAlmost out of college, Baylor Phillips decided to open up his family estates to a photography venue. There is a beautiful story behind it and a legacy that was built that Baylor is keeping alive! It is a beautiful venue that has luscious landscape that you don't see much of in the middle of the Arizona desert. It is the spot to check out! https://www.thecreeksideestates.com/ https://www.instagram.com/creekside.estates/ 2021-03-2230 min

Through the LensToday's Episode is SWEET! Talking with Jo The Cake Fairy!Joanna dove into the cake making business just shy of 2 years ago. She has been on fire ever since. Her talent and creativity is through the roof! In this episode she describes how she maintains a 9-5 plus a solo entrepreneurship. She also shares some of her tasty baking tips! Tune in for a special offer! Check out her amazing work at https://www.instagram.com/jo_the_cakefairy/ https://www.facebook.com/Jo-the-Cake-Fairy 2021-03-1527 min

Through the LensDiona Devincenzi: Talking about the world of music!Diona Devincenzi is an accomplished songwriter/artist/producer with studios in Nashville and San Diego. She has garnered hundreds of placements in films, television, ads and trailers. She is also the founder of www.savvysongwriter.com which is an online coaching program and site teaching songwriters about music licensing. Join us for a wonderful episode of where this all started! Facebook: Diona Devincenzi https://learn.savvysongwriter.com/TIPS 2021-03-0828 min

Through the LensTalking Shop with Crystal Hill PhotographyCrystal's back! Only this time, she is in the hot seat! She is an amazing wedding photographer who gives insight to bride's on what their photographer can do for them on their special day! She also gives us her backstory and why wedding photography is so special to her! Contact Crystal Hill for your special day! 2021-03-0144 min

Through the LensJobey and Andy Frank: Your Real Estate TeamThis beautiful couple are a husband and wife real estate team that is learning how to pivot and think outside the box within their industry. They take those extra steps to build relationships past the client/realtor aspect of the business. I love hearing these beautiful stories that have come out of this last year! Check out their website when you are ready to purchase your home. They are waiting with open arms! https://jobeyfrank.myrealtyonegroup.com/ 2021-02-2235 min

Through the LensI am Living out My childhood Dream!This journey into the podcast world has been more fun than I truly thought it would be! I have heard some amazing stories and had quite a few laughs since the beginning! This podcast made me think about back in the day when I was a kid hosting talk shows with my parents video camera. And it hit me! I AM living out my childhood dream!2021-02-1508 min

Through the LensMind, Body, And Health By MistyMisty's weight loss story took her on a journey through the fitness world to landing in the world of athleisure wear. She focuses on every body type because we all deserve to feel good in what we wear! Do you get motivated to work out when you are wearing clothes that are comfortable and cute? Go to https://mbhbymisty.com/and use code TAMMY10 to get 10% off your super comfy athleisure wear!2021-02-0827 min

Through the LensScouting for the perfect location for photos!As a photographer, one of my favorite things to do is scout for locations for photo shoots for my clients! Some of the best memories shared with my daughters have been while location scouting! What kind of location fits your personality! Contact me and let me know!2021-02-0113 min

Through the LensReady to buy a home? Meet Jessica Onuma: The woman behind the loan!Get to know the people who share in the excitement of the purchase of your new home! One being your loan officer, Jessica Onuma! This woman is highly educated in her profession and is just as ecstatic as you are to receive your keys! Contact her to see how you can qualify for your dream home! Jessica.onuma@novahomeloans.com 2021-01-2533 min

Through the LensThe Real Jason BeckI had the pleasure of meeting Jason Beck and was honored to have a personal tour of TYR Tactical, his company that manufactures tactical equipment for the "next generation warrior". We discuss his road to success and his views and advice on the passing of Prop 208. You can find Jason at The Real Jason Beck on Instagram and their website TYRTactical.com 2021-01-181h 21

Through the LensBlake & Bro Co: A Convo with a Seriously Talented EntrepreneurMy girlfriend gave me a custom glitter tumbler with my logo on it for my birthday back in March. It is spectacular! The workmanship of this tumbler is outstanding. I knew when I started this podcast that I was going to bring Michelle on as a guest because I wanted to know where all this talent came from! From just shopping for supplies at a local craft store to being booked solid in just under a year, Michelle gives us a glimpse into what it takes to design beautiful custom tumblers! Check out her Instagram Blake and Bro Co 2021-01-1138 min