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With support from The Kavli Foundation, Clear+Vivid presents this special series on the power of basic scientific research – from the pure to the practical. What is curiosity-driven research? Why does it matter? How does it play a role in transforming our lives? Where does basic research take place and by whom? Why is investing in basic research essential to society? Host Alan Alda leads conversations with 10 guests discussing these topics and more, each sharing their point of view and exper ...
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Welcome to "Focus on Business," the ultimate podcast for photographers. I'm your host, Jane Goodrich – a professional photographer, CEO of Picsello, educator, and business coach. I'm here to provide you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to thrive in your photography business. No matter where you currently stand on your photography journey, whether you're just starting or have been in the field for a while, this podcast is dedicated to bringing you closer to your dream of running a ...
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Tune in for today’s episode of “Focus on Business” where Jane Goodrich sits down with Alena Johnsen, a talented fine art photographer who, alongside her husband, runs two successful photography businesses in Florida. Alena shares her impressive journey, from first picking up photography after being inspired by a friend’s camera skills, to becoming …
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In this episode of 'Focus on Business', host Jane Goodrich interviews Sabrina Gebhardt, a lifestyle, newborn, and family photographer from Fort Worth, Texas. Sabrina shares how she started out in photography with traditional studio work, but learned to embrace her passion for capturing real and spontaneous moments through lifestyle photography. She…
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In this episode of Focus on Business, Jane chats with Aubrey Westlund about her experience making the shift from wedding photographer to specializing in stock photography. Aubrey shares her journey and the pivotal moments that led her to explore passive income streams, emphasizing the importance of financial stability and the benefits of diversifyi…
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In this episode of Focus on Business, Jane Goodrich is joined by seasoned wedding photographer and software founder, Nathan Desch. Together, they discuss his journey into the photography industry and the critical role of organization in building a successful photography business. Nathan explores the importance of implementing systems and workflows …
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Join host Jane Goodrich as she and her guest, Ksenia Vanderhoff, dive deep into the nuances of thriving in the photography industry amidst unforeseen challenges. Ksenia recounts her transition from 3D modeling and animation to becoming a sought-after wedding photographer, reflecting on the profound impacts of the travel industry and COVID-19 on her…
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In this episode of "Focus on Business," join host Jane Goodrich, as she chats with photographer, business coach, and entrepreneur Chelsy Weisz about the art and business of photography. They delve into identifying the right clients by asking specific questions, the significance of celebrating successes, and the power of vulnerability in building ge…
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In this episode of the Focus on Business podcast, I welcome Jaye McLaughlin, a renowned in-home family and newborn photographer based in Westchester County, New York City and Southern Connecticut. Jaye shares her fascinating journey from being a patent lawyer specializing in biotech to discovering her passion for photography after the birth of her …
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Join me, Jane Goodrich, in conversation with Chris Shabay as he shares his journey of starting a photography business in Sierra Leone and the lessons he learned along the way. In this episode, Texas native, Chris Shabay details his unique experience getting started in photography back in 2004 through missionary work in Africa. He emphasizes the imp…
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In this episode of the Focus on Business Podcast Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Rachel Stoddard, an amazing photographer, editor, and educator known for her incredible Presets and her Facebook group, Reverie & Oak. If you haven’t checked out her presets or joined her community, you’re missing out! Rachel’s journey is one many of us can r…
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Welcome to today's episode and we are thrilled to have Luci Dumas, a renowned family photographer, baby whisperer, and expert business coach, joining us. Luci shares her invaluable insights and strategies on mastering in-person sales for photographers. In this episode, you'll discover: - Luci's inspiring journey into photography and her 40 years of…
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You’ve got to catch this episode of the "Focus on Business" podcast where I, Jane Goodrich, sit down with the fantastic Mark Rosetto. Mark is a photographer and photography business coach with a wealth of experience, and he shares some incredible insights into running a successful photography business. We kick things off by talking about Mark's jou…
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This is an incredible episode of the "Focus on Business" podcast show that I recently recorded with the amazing Amber Henry. Amber is a wedding and portrait photographer with nearly 20 years of experience, and she also mentors and educates other photographers. Her insights are pure gold! In our chat, Amber walks us through her journey from starting…
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In this episode of the Focus on Business Podcast, host Jane Goodrich sits down with Nichole Lauren, a remarkable wedding and portrait photographer who also wears the hats of an attorney, business coach, and podcast host. Nichole shares her journey from starting a photography business in college to balancing her dual careers in photography and law. …
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👉I just want to first say thanks to the folks at The Photography Business for giving our listeners 25% off with the code podcast or by following this link! https://thephotobusiness.etsy.com?coupon=PODCAST Welcome to another episode of Focus on Business! Today, Jane Goodrich sits down with the amazing Angelica Pompy, a top maternity and boudoir phot…
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In this insightful episode of "Focus on Business," host Jane Goodrich sits down with renowned fine art portrait photographer Shinu John to discuss the essentials of scaling up a fine art portrait business. Drawing from his experience that evolved from a serious hobby into a flourishing professional pursuit, Shinu shares valuable lessons and strateg…
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In this fabulous episode of "Focus on Business," host Jane Goodrich welcomes Renee Bowen, a renowned senior portrait photographer and educator. Renee shares her inspiring journey from having a casual interest in photography to becoming a successful business owner specializing in senior portraits. She discusses the challenges of starting and growing…
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In this episode of the "Focus on Business Podcast," host Jane Goodrich sits down with the talented Kirsten Spencer, a versatile photographer specializing in family, sports, and senior portraits based in Massachusetts. Kirsten shares her fascinating journey that started in a high school graphic arts class in 1986, where she discovered her passion fo…
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In this episode of the "Focus on Business Podcast," host Jane Goodrich sits down with Stefanie Murphy, a photographer who has mastered the art of turning a passion into a thriving business. Stefanie shares her personal journey and the lessons learned along the way about pricing, customer relationships, and the necessity of a solid marketing strateg…
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In this insightful episode of the "Focus on Business" podcast, host Jane Goodrich welcomes Jeff Armstrong, a renowned wedding photographer and photography educator. Jeff shares his journey from feeling misfit in a corporate setting to embracing his creative passions and entrepreneurial spirit, ultimately leading to the establishment of a successful…
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In this insightful episode of our podcast, Jane Goodrich welcomes Lucy Baum, a seasoned wedding and family photographer with a remarkable flair for marketing. Lucy shares her journey from a marketing professional to a beloved photographer, providing practical tips for photographers looking to enhance their business acumen. She dives deep into her t…
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In this captivating episode of "Focus on Business," Jane Goodrich welcomes Joy Michelle, an influential wedding photographer and the visionary behind Photoboss. Joy shares her fascinating journey from being a graphic design student to discovering her passion for photography through personal experiences and mentorship. She delves into the turning po…
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Join Jane Goodrich on the Focus on Business podcast show as she sits down with Libby Dollar, an acclaimed wedding photographer and educator. Libby shares her inspiring journey from being a sociology student to becoming a sought-after wedding photographer, shooting in 27 states with a goal of covering all 50. Discover her insights on client communic…
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Join Jane for an inspiring conversation as she interviews Nathan Chanski, a successful photographer and business coach, to uncover his journey from struggling artist to thriving entrepreneur. Together, they delve into essential principles that help creatives build prosperous photography businesses while staying true to their artistic values. Key In…
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In this episode, Annemie, a family photographer and photography educator, shares her journey into photography and how she embraced the business side of the industry. She discusses the challenges she faced and the importance of systematizing and outsourcing to focus on the creative aspects of her work. Annemie also highlights the significance of bui…
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In this episode, Jane chats with Darcy Benincosa, a world-renowned international wedding photographer, who shares her journey into photography and how she built a successful business. She emphasizes the importance of finding and nurturing ideal clients, building connections, and getting published to establish social proof. Darcy also discusses the …
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Zach Gray joins Jane in this episode of Focus on Business. Zach is a successful wedding photographer turned business coach. He shares his journey and insights on starting and running a photography business. He emphasizes the importance of learning about business and developing a strong mindset around success and money. Zach also discusses the power…
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In this conversation with Jane, Lisa DiGeso, a newborn and maternity photographer, shares her journey in the photography industry and the creation of her online platform, The Milky Way. She discusses the importance of setting boundaries, scheduling editing time, and not saying yes to every opportunity. Lisa also provides advice for new photographer…
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In this introductory episode of "Focus on Business," host Jane Goodrich welcomes listeners to a new podcast series dedicated to helping aspiring and established photographers turn their passion for photography into a profitable business. Jane, who has been a professional photographer since 2010 and has years of part-time experience prior, uses her …
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A scientist fluent in the atomic properties of materials like glass and steel and wood, Anna Ploszajski wanted the hands-on experience of how craftspeople use them. The result is her book, Handmade: A Scientist’s Search for Meaning Through Making. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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You may not realize it, but you are subtly revising and updating your memories all the time – to keep them, as Daphna Shohamy puts it, “nimble,” and so better able to help you chart both the present and the future. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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As a young Italian physics student, Caterina Vernieri was lucky enough to join the team hunting for the most elusive and highly-prized fundamental particle of all – the Higgs boson – just as it was found. She is now leading a team building the detector that may reveal the Higgs’ secrets. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See o…
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Having helped develop and install a camera to gaze the heavens with unprecedented resolution, Marcelle Soares Santos was part of the team that used the camera to capture an unprecedented record of a massive cosmic explosion. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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An unknown but very clever cockatoo in Sydney Australia invented a novel way of raiding trash bins. Teaming with citizen scientists, Lucy Aplin and her team tracked how cockatoos throughout the city soon picked up the same trick. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Dangling from a balloon the size of a football stadium miles above the South Pole, a payload built by astrophysicist Abby Vieregg peers down at the ice looking for messenger particles from the most energetic places in the universe. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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It’s not often that cuttlefish go viral, but that’s what happened when Alex Schnell published the results of her experiments showing that cuttlefish perform well in a version of the famous marshmallow test used to test self-control in children. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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By coaxing skin cells to become brain cells in a dish, Alysson Muotri hopes to learn how early brain development can go wrong in conditions like autism or epilepsy – and how our brains differ from those of our cousins, the Neanderthals. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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During brain surgery, Dr. Edward Chang can record the brain’s electrical activity while the patient speaks – then reproduce the spoken words. His goal is to develop a device that will give a voice to people who have lost their ability to speak. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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Ev Fedorenko is in awe of her 3 1/2 year old daughter’s ability to soak up language – and as a neuroscientist, Ev’s goal is to one day understand how her daughter’s brain is doing it. Meanwhile she is tackling questions like – can we think without language? And just where in the brain is language anyway? Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/cl…
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Audrey Winkelsas has a rare genetic disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy. While it limits her physical abilities, it has helped ignite her passion for science as she works at the laboratory bench – aided by her mother – to find a novel medication to help SMA patients manage the disease Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See o…
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Brothers Eugene and Kevin Shenderov escaped with their parents from the Soviet Union shortly after being exposed to radiation from the Chernobyl explosion. They are now physician researchers whose personal experience shapes both their research and their relationship to their patients. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omny…
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As a Black female professor, Chanda Prescod Weinstein is a rarity in her field. And she relishes the fact that everything that we see and experience in our lives – including the stars in the sky – are themselves rarities in the cosmos. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Husband and wife Eiman Azim and Sharona Ben-Haim believe we should be very proud of ourselves for doing things like buttoning a button or typing on a keyboard – because they require astonishingly complex fine motor control. Eiman is studying the neural control of those skills, while Sharona is in the operating room trying to restore them in conditi…
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Right before Alan got his second shot of the Moderna vaccine, he talked with Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, who led the science team at the NIH that helped developed it. Their version of the notorious spike protein gives us, as Dr. Corbett puts it, “the best immunity you can have.” Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid See omnystudio.com/…
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