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This podcast is to help lift up mamas who have been feeling let down, left out, left behind or just plain lost in their career as a photographer while trying to raise a family; with faith filled perspective from the friend you didn’t know you needed. You can find Alyssa over on Instagram www.instagram.com/alyssahollisphoto

Alyssa Hollis


    • Jul 8, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 17m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    22 | Imposter Syndrome [car chat]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 15:50


    Real, raw and vulnerable unedited car chat/prayer + encouragement for today on my way to my 1:1 mentorship session. After feeling immense pressure and feelings of attack today instead of sulking in my lies of emotion I decided to record it all for you to hear my open thoughts as a processed the lies the enemy was throwing at me today. Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis Follow along on Instagram

    21 | Why your client doesn't hate you

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 7:21


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    20 | Why Homeschool?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 37:47


    On todays episode I dive into my choice to pull my kids from public school one random day in February. Follow along on Instagram

    19 | Let's get verified...or not...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 16:36


    I am chatting today about my thoughts and feelings about the meta verified checkmark and why I won't be purchasing it.

    18 | How I get my clients to take my styling advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 18:19


    The most asked question in my DM's and from my mentees is "How do you get your clients to use your client closet (or) let you style them?" Well, let's talk about it! Style and Select code: AHP10 www.styleandselect.com

    Guess who is backkkk! Let's talk about it!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 16:42


    On this episode I talk about what's been going with life the past 8 months, the studio closing, social media and why I took such a huge step back from the podcast. I am excited to be back friends! Follow along on Instagram Need a photographer? Book me here!

    Get back on the bike

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 9:12


    On this episode I talk through why it's ok to start over or start again. We all fall down...it's what we do when we get back up that matters!

    Business Owning + Being A Mama with Marina Anaya Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 41:55


    My sweet friend Marina (plus a an even more special guest appearance from her son) and I are chatting today about the messy truth of being a stay at home working mama and what it looks like to keep this wild lifestyle going with lots of laughs! You can do all the hard things mamas! Chasing dreams + chasing babies! Follow Marina here: Marina Anaya Photography Follow Alyssa here: Alyssa Hollis Photo

    You Can't Do It All

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 32:10


    Alyssa chats about how we can't do it all as moms + business owners and how that's OK! Atlanta Shootout booking: Iris App Big Magic: https://amzn.to/3sR3JnO Steal Like An Artist: https://amzn.to/3wHEDZI

    The pain + Beauty in Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 16:53


    Today Alyssa talks a little bit her journey from where she started in photography and where she is now and how pain and beauty are part of the process.

    How to simply handle people who don't think your business is legit with Mallory Ann Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 9:47


    Today I am answering a question submitted by Mallory with Mallory Ann Photography out of Ohio! Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking The AHP Editing Course

    The Mental Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 18:27


    Today Alyssa talks about the metal game we are all playing every single day and what we can do to gain control of it or at least begin to recognize our thought patterns while we are in them. Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking The AHP Editing Course

    Who are you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 33:03


    Today we are discussing identity and where you may find yours. Alyssa talks about her own struggles with identify and how she refocuses herself in career. Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking The AHP Editing Course The Study Bible I Use Email: Alyssa@alyssahollisphoto.com

    Am I failing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 23:15


    On todays episode Alyssa talks about some of her own failures, the sigma around it and how to push through it when you think you are experiencing failure. Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking The AHP Editing Course --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Community Over Competition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 32:56


    Today we are chatting about community over competition and what it is and what is't not. If you are struggling with this on either side of the industry this episode is for you! Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking The AHP Editing Course

    The Pressure To Keep Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 14:05


    Today we are chatting about pressure to keep up in the world when everything is telling us to always do more. Refiner by Maverick City Music Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking

    Showing Up When You Feel Like Shutting Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 23:09


    On todays episode Alyssa talks about how she shows up for her life when she would much rather stay in bed. Scripture reference: The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? Jeremiah 17:9 Follow along on Instagram Work + Booking

    Episode 5 | The Trap of Comparison

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 13:23


    Today Alyssa talks about comparison with a few survey entries she received from her Instagram audience plus she gives biblical perspective on comparison in hopes to give you perspective on this very real issue in the photography community why we have to stop and fight against it.

    Episode 4 | Building a Client Closet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 14:03


    In this episode Alyssa talks about how she built her client closet, how to build on a budget and how to get your client to utilize it without seeming pushy.

    Not so Picture Perfect - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 1:21


    Get to know Alyssa Hollis and her heart behind the show!

    Episode 3 | Setting Boundaries With Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 9:51


    Alyssa shows you practical ways to set boundaries with social media

    Episode 2 | Facing Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 4:30


    Alyssa talks about how she deciphers through healthy and unhealthy fears.

    Episode 1 | Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 2:35


    This episode will let you in on who Alyssa is and why she is starting this podcast. Come join Alyssa as she chats about the photography industry from her perspective + motherhood with a fresh baby on her hip and an iced coffee in her hand! You will walk away from this podcast feeling like you gained a friend who is going to encourage you every step of the into following your passions and dreams.

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