Often Ambitious: A Photography & Business Podcast
Often Ambitious is for photographers, creatives, and entrepreneurs who want to work less, make more, and build a business that actually supports their life, not one that runs it.
Hosted by business strategist Alora Rachelle, this show is grounded in lived experience. Alora built a six-figure wedding photography business while raising kids, then went on to help wedding photographers generate over $3 million in collective revenue through Wedding Atelier. She’s done the work, questioned the rules, and helped others stop overworking for underwhelming results.
Each episode cuts through the noise with conversations about profitable pricing, boundaries without apology, authority without hustle, and growth that leaves room for creativity, rest, and a life you don’t need a vacation from.
If you’re ambitious but done with burnout, performative busywork, and chasing success that costs you everything else, Often Ambitious is for you.
Often Ambitious: A Photography & Business Podcast
158. How Saving Helps You Pay Yourself as a Photographer with Gina Knox
Have a question? I'll answer on the next episode!
In this episode, Alora invites Gina Knox to share invaluable advice for creative business owners struggling with financial management.
Gina. a financial coach specializing in entrepreneurs with variable income, discusses her journey from being curious about money to eventually working in FinTech and helping clients save millions.
The episode covers misconceptions about money management for creatives, introduces the 'Cash Flow Waterfall' banking system, and provides actionable steps for entrepreneurs to start paying themselves, save effectively despite inconsistent income, and manage business finances efficiently.
Check out Gina's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ginaknox/
Learn more at: https://ginaknox.co/
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