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
191. Rebrand Series: The Brand Journey
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Welcome to a bonus episode of the podcast! In this first installment of the 'Rebrand' series, Alora takes us through her journey of rebranding. She highlights the importance of self-discovery, especially for those who tend to prioritize others over themselves. Alora offers valuable insights on finding and understanding your 'why' to maintain a strong brand identity.
00:00 Welcome to the Podcast
00:21 The Rebranding Journey Begins
01:06 Introducing the Behind the Brand Series
01:27 Understanding Your Brand Promise
02:04 The Importance of Knowing Your Why
03:13 Personal Branding in a Saturated Market
03:45 Connecting with Your Dream Clients
06:11 The Role of a Brand Strategist
07:07 Preparing for a Major Rebrand
08:40 Embracing Creativity and Messy Action
10:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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