The Climb with Kelsey

The Climb with Kelsey
Podcast Description
Kelsey is a six figure elopement photographer who helps photographers redefine their paths and build a sustainable and profitable elopement photography business! She uses proven business tactics that align with your unique strengths so that you can escape burnout, attract aligned clients, and experience freedom and fulfillment. She's most excited to show you that the most powerful, strategic way to get you the life you want is to be an elopement photographer. Kelsey blends transformative coaching with actionable, strategic insights that foster authentic growth and personal transformation.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers themes like elopement photography business strategies, SEO techniques for marketing, and work-life balance for creatives. Specific episodes discuss topics such as maximizing blogging for client attraction, creating a sustainable photography practice, and real-life stories from industry experts about transitioning to elopement photography.

Kelsey is a six figure elopement photographer who helps photographers redefine their paths and build a sustainable and profitable elopement photography business! She uses proven business tactics that align with your unique strengths so that you can escape burnout, attract aligned clients, and experience freedom and fulfillment. She’s most excited to show you that the most powerful, strategic way to get you the life you want is to be an elopement photographer. Kelsey blends transformative coaching with actionable, strategic insights that foster authentic growth and personal transformation.
The Rest Revolution: Transforming Productivity for Photographers
In this episode of The Climb with Kelsey, host Kelsey tackles the pervasive myth in the photography industry that rest is a luxury or a sign of laziness. Drawing insights from books like 'Rest' by Alex Soja and 'The Art of Rest' by Claudia Hammond, as well as her own experiences, Kelsey reveals how intentional rest can enhance productivity, creativity, and overall well-being.
The episode covers the different forms of rest, from physical and mental to creative and sensory, emphasizing the importance of integrating rest into one’s daily routine. Kelsey also shares practical steps for prioritizing rest alongside work, encouraging photographers to see rest as an essential component of their business strategy. Real-world examples from successful figures like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bill Gates, and Ariana Huffington illustrate how rest fuels success.
Lastly, Kelsey offers actionable tips for scheduling rest and staying balanced, urging listeners to redefine their approach to productivity.
00:00 Welcome to The Climb with Kelsey
00:57 Latest Obsessions and Listener Favorites
06:16 The Importance of Rest in Productivity
08:17 Debunking Rest Myths
10:52 Symptoms and Consequences of Burnout
15:49 Scientific Insights on Rest and Productivity
20:19 The Science of Rest: What Really Makes Us Feel Rested
20:57 Mini Rant: Resting is Not Laziness
22:15 Active Rest: Energizing Your Creative Cup
23:07 Famous People and Their Rest Strategies
26:32 Personal Rest Experiences and Physical Activity
28:54 The Seven Types of Rest You Need
32:05 Why Photographers Must Prioritize Rest
36:14 Actionable Tips for Intentional and Active Rest
37:53 Conclusion: Rest is Your Business's Best Friend

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