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
159. How to Manage a Six-Figure Wedding Photography Business as a Mother
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In this episode of the Wedding CEO podcast, Alora dives into the complexities of managing a busy business while raising children, a topic highly requested by her Instagram followers.
She shares her journey from the rapid growth of her business coinciding with the birth of her daughter, to embracing the chaos of motherhood with strategic time management and prioritizing family.
Alora discusses the societal pressures and expectations on mothers, and the balancing act between career aspirations and parenting. She emphasizes the importance of work-life harmony, the empowerment of entrepreneurial flexibility for maternity leave, and planning for a family-friendly work schedule.
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