{"podcast":{"title":"Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer","slug":"passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373","podcast_index_feed_id":5315373,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/passionwithpurpose/","website_url":"https://www.nathanchanski.co/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/9e51b1ea-cad8-45ca-b65b-981feba0717b/Podcast-Artwork-2026.jpg","author":"Nathan Chanski - Photography Business Coach","episode_count":263,"summary":"If you're an aspiring wedding photographer or established creative business entrepreneur and you’re looking for value-packed photography education, wisdom, and real talk about how to run your biz, this is the place for you! I’m a wedding photographer/business coach who went from quitting my 9-5 to pursue full-time photography, started out making less than a thousand per wedding to booking six figs/year, and learning SO much along the way that I'm bursting at the seams to share with you. See you right here twice week (M & W) and hit that subscribe/follow button so you never miss a thing!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T16:17:48.389332+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373"},"episode":{"title":"How this Photo/Video duo went from burnout to $200K. (Business Blueprint Student Interview)","slug":"how-this-photo-video-duo-went-from-burnout-to-200k-business-blueprint-student-interview","published_at":"2026-02-11T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373/how-this-photo-video-duo-went-from-burnout-to-200k-business-blueprint-student-interview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373","url":"https://www.nathanchanski.co/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/93253f3a-b5e5-4fed-9881-4a42e428e792.mp3","summary":"Today I’m sitting down with Josh and Lily of McKinley Made Photo & Film (Wedding Photographer and Videographer team), Business Blueprint students who went from being overworked, underpriced, and stretched thin — to breaking $200K in a year as a photo + video duo. We talk honestly about what actually changed: raising prices, refining their client experience, rebuilding confidence, investing before it felt comfortable, and trusting God through the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. No theory. No hype. Just a behind-the-scenes look at what growth really looked like for them. If you want proof that change is possible — this episode delivers. What We Cover: Why booking more weddings wasn’t the answer — and what was How they raised prices (and didn’t lose momentum) Booking their highest package ever right after relaunching The mindset shift that unlocked better clients Going from survival mode to structure + clarity Building a photo + video duo business without burning out Investing in your business when it feels risky How faith played a role in navigating uncertainty What they’d tell their past selves before making the leap ⭐️Nathan’s Signature Coaching Program: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠THE BUSINESS BLUEPRINT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️ Questions about the Business Blueprint? Email info@nathanchanski.co to chat with Nathan directly. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📄⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get my FREE Inquiry Email Response Template HERE.⁠📄⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, scroll down to where it says “Ratings & Reviews” and click the small link that says “Write a Review”) Follow Nathan on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @nathanchanski⁠⁠ Follow McKinley Made on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themckinleymade/ Thei…","meta_description":"Today I’m sitting down with Josh and Lily of McKinley Made Photo & Film (Wedding Photographer and Videographer team), Business Blueprint students who…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2040,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373/episodes/how-this-photo-video-duo-went-from-burnout-to-200k-business-blueprint-student-interview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373/how-this-photo-video-duo-went-from-burnout-to-200k-business-blueprint-student-interview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}