The Value Impact

The Value Impact
Podcast Description
The Value Impact is a podcast for creatives who’ve hit their goals but still feel like something’s missing. Hosted by filmmaker and brand strategist Jonathan Hugo, this show was created for the in-between moments—when old goals no longer fit and the question becomes, “What now?”
Each episode explores the mindset shifts, personal growth, and real-life pivots that help creative entrepreneurs break through—not just in business, but in life. With a grounded, honest voice, Jonathan challenges the idea that success is about doing more, and instead invites listeners to see differently, create from overflow, and live with lasting impact.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on topics such as personal growth, creative entrepreneurship, and mindset evolution, with episodes like You Don’t Need to Do It Like Everyone Else featuring photographer John Dolan discussing trust in art and authenticity, and The Art of Following Your Gut with Molly McCauley exploring instincts in creative decision-making. These themes encourage listeners to redefine success and embrace individuality.

The Value Impact is a podcast for creatives who’ve hit their goals but still feel like something’s missing. Hosted by filmmaker and brand strategist Jonathan Hugo, this show was created for the in-between moments—when old goals no longer fit and the question becomes, “What now?”
Each episode explores the mindset shifts, personal growth, and real-life pivots that help creative entrepreneurs break through—not just in business, but in life. With a grounded, honest voice, Jonathan challenges the idea that success is about doing more, and instead invites listeners to see differently, create from overflow, and live with lasting impact.
Episode Summary
What if the fastest way to grow wasn’t by chasing more, but by showing up as the person you want to become?
In this episode, Jonathan talks with photographer, teacher, and speaker Lance Nicoll about the long game of creative work. They unpack why identity drives craft, how to shift from volume to value, and the mindset of “acting as if” you’re already operating at the next level.
From painting in his studio to shooting luxury weddings, Lance shares the shifts that brought more clarity, balance, and alignm
Key Takeaways
- “Act as if” you’re already in the next room you want to be in
- Why identity shapes how you price and position yourself
- How painting, volleyball, and teaching sharpen Lance’s photography
- The balance between space, structure, and creative growth
About Lance Nicoll
Lance Nicoll is a destination wedding photographer known for his unique talent in capturing the essence of weddings beyond what is seen. His galleries reflect the genuine experiences of the day, blending documentary techniques with a natural, elegant, and timeless aesthetic. Inspired by the beauty of traditions, Lance celebrates the beginning of his clients’ legacies, seamlessly embracing the sophistication and heritage that define their stories.
Connect with Lance:
- Website – www.lancenicoll.com
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/lancenicoll

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