<description>&lt;p class="p1"&gt;Every photographer, no matter how experienced, will eventually face a challenging client. In this episode, Heather Lahtinen sit down with Alison Shamrell, a talented pet photographer and long-time coaching client, to discuss how she handled an unexpected situation with an unhappy commercial client.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; We talk about mindset, communication, and the importance of having a coach to navigate these tough moments. If you've ever struggled with imposter syndrome or worried about client feedback, this episode is for you.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Join Heather for a free coaching workshop to uncover what's really keeping you from moving forward. Sign up at &lt;a href= "https://flourishacademy.mykajabi.com/freecoaching" data-start= "1091" data-end= "1158"&gt;www.getcoachedbyheather.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong data-start="1089" data-end="1160"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Show Notes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class="ul1"&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;Why handling client issues is part of business growth&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;The unexpected challenge: What went wrong with the commercial shoot&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;The emotional impact of client criticism and self-doubt&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;Shifting the mindset: Taking responsibility without self-blame&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;The role of coaching in overcoming business roadblocks&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How to Support the Podcast:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class="ul1"&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;Subscribe to the podcast on &lt;a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/flourish-academy-podcast/id1358769557"&gt;&lt;span class="s2"&gt;iTunes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please like, share, and leave a review.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;If you like the content, please share with your friends by posting on social media so that we can reach and impact more people.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p class="p2"&gt;&lt;strong style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"&gt; Connect:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;Heather Lahtinen: &lt;a href= "https://flourish.academy/"&gt;&lt;span class= "s2"&gt;Website&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/flourishacademy/"&gt;&lt;span class= "s2"&gt;Facebook&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/flourishacademy/"&gt;&lt;span class= "s2"&gt;Instagram&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Flourish Academy Podcast

Heather Lahtinen

Podcast Ep 355 - Photographers Unfiltered: A true story of an unhappy client

APR 1, 202534 MIN
Flourish Academy Podcast

Podcast Ep 355 - Photographers Unfiltered: A true story of an unhappy client

APR 1, 202534 MIN

Description

Every photographer, no matter how experienced, will eventually face a challenging client. In this episode, Heather Lahtinen sit down with Alison Shamrell, a talented pet photographer and long-time coaching client, to discuss how she handled an unexpected situation with an unhappy commercial client. We talk about mindset, communication, and the importance of having a coach to navigate these tough moments. If you've ever struggled with imposter syndrome or worried about client feedback, this episode is for you. Join Heather for a free coaching workshop to uncover what's really keeping you from moving forward. Sign up at www.getcoachedbyheather.com

Show Notes:

  • Why handling client issues is part of business growth
  • The unexpected challenge: What went wrong with the commercial shoot
  • The emotional impact of client criticism and self-doubt
  • Shifting the mindset: Taking responsibility without self-blame
  • The role of coaching in overcoming business roadblocks

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  • Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please like, share, and leave a review.
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