<p><em>What if you’re not starting from scratch—just starting from experience?</em></p><p>As I say goodbye to my 30s, I’ve been thinking a lot about how photography shaped not only my career but my creative mindset. In this special episode, I reflect on what 20 years behind the camera taught me about podcasting—and why that foundation still supports everything I create today.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re pivoting creatively, embracing a new medium, or wondering if your past skills still matter… this episode is for you. Spoiler: They do.</p><p>Time Stamps:</p><p>00:00 Reflecting on a Creative Journey</p><p>03:05 Lessons from Photography to Podcasting</p><p>05:59 Embracing Imperfection in Creation</p><p>09:10 Understanding Your Audience</p><p>11:59 The Evolution of Creative Goals</p><p>15:08 Crafting Consistency Over Frequency</p><p>18:01 Building on Past Experiences</p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;re ready to rethink your content strategy and build something that actually works for your business, let’s connect. You can book a 1:1 session at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWFQOVNkNTFPMnRkdW9DQ0xaN19iNGhYRTczZ3xBQ3Jtc0trVkFTRjNFejNULThTdW1PcllFcTNTMDdKZXdFMnk0WVJOWF95UW1HdW5uaWJHOHRZV19wUUZUcG9obG9qUGU2ako3dkZKeF9lRlpxcmVFVl9GZ1l1XzFST05aSktlZFA1Ql91S0xKd3ByWE5Rb2IxUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2Fshop%2Fp%2Fcontent-creation-power-hour&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/...⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hola, I’m Yesenia. I’m a photographer turned Video Podcast Strategist and coach. I help coaches, educators, and creative service-based business owners, how to create strategic content marketing that makes sense to you, so they can amplify their influence.</p><p>Learn more about Focus and Bloom Studios&#39;s Podcast Launch and Strategy Services:⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW94b1hDWll5cDlvbWY3bEV5ZUJCOC1Oclhjd3xBQ3Jtc0tsc3kyTy1udEN3T2JvZlBNQTF6bVBMcHlyTGhRcE9iRFNKa1BNSUJONXROdWtKeVlOb3JnREk3N0ZQczNfZy1kcHZ1Z1ZpeGVPU24wNFhHVmgzMHROazIyMUczVnM0WGNBWlJ0UWhhcmdxQldCempOUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2F%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>My Favorite Podcast, Video, and Photo Gear for Content Creation*⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbERvTnZyNlQ1V2VrS1l2ZV94Yi1LQmVIbF92UXxBQ3Jtc0ttX2RmazZwTFhaLTdpVnVUOHZVakpwSTdOaFM0dHh1cUNNQldZNzFUN01EaEhBVUp4bGUyWkk1c1d3MUlzcFA5SlEzaTNteGtnbnpfRG5GVkdvUVdrZXJueXRpUUczcVRQUFplNkpjcmd3UThTZEpMbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fkit.co%2Ffocusandbloom%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://kit.co/focusandbloom⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>My Favorite Tools &amp; Resources for Entrepreneurs*⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblNneFhpNjBESTJrWUxkMkhmUGNKUHZka3dZZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuR2xUQVJoN0I2TmpQeTMtNkdxdjJTMTZFSkMwZ1RIcGtsNlFNcnp5TWJwSWNxRmtRTjdiLTViQmU2VjRDbzZ0NHc3UmgzTWNHbzRPMVV3dWRZY21ILXlZV3ZlQ1dhWGtPVzQwYTZJVVJwekFKSHhGZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2Ftoolsandresources%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/...⁠</a></p><p>*Some of these are affiliate links in which I may receive a small commission from purchases made.</p>

Creative Made Podcast

Yesenia Bocanegra from Focus and Bloom Studios

7 What Photography Taught Me About Podcasting (and Bidding Farewell to My 30s)

JUN 11, 202520 MIN
Creative Made Podcast

7 What Photography Taught Me About Podcasting (and Bidding Farewell to My 30s)

JUN 11, 202520 MIN

Description

<p><em>What if you’re not starting from scratch—just starting from experience?</em></p><p>As I say goodbye to my 30s, I’ve been thinking a lot about how photography shaped not only my career but my creative mindset. In this special episode, I reflect on what 20 years behind the camera taught me about podcasting—and why that foundation still supports everything I create today.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re pivoting creatively, embracing a new medium, or wondering if your past skills still matter… this episode is for you. Spoiler: They do.</p><p>Time Stamps:</p><p>00:00 Reflecting on a Creative Journey</p><p>03:05 Lessons from Photography to Podcasting</p><p>05:59 Embracing Imperfection in Creation</p><p>09:10 Understanding Your Audience</p><p>11:59 The Evolution of Creative Goals</p><p>15:08 Crafting Consistency Over Frequency</p><p>18:01 Building on Past Experiences</p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;re ready to rethink your content strategy and build something that actually works for your business, let’s connect. You can book a 1:1 session at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWFQOVNkNTFPMnRkdW9DQ0xaN19iNGhYRTczZ3xBQ3Jtc0trVkFTRjNFejNULThTdW1PcllFcTNTMDdKZXdFMnk0WVJOWF95UW1HdW5uaWJHOHRZV19wUUZUcG9obG9qUGU2ako3dkZKeF9lRlpxcmVFVl9GZ1l1XzFST05aSktlZFA1Ql91S0xKd3ByWE5Rb2IxUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2Fshop%2Fp%2Fcontent-creation-power-hour&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/...⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hola, I’m Yesenia. I’m a photographer turned Video Podcast Strategist and coach. I help coaches, educators, and creative service-based business owners, how to create strategic content marketing that makes sense to you, so they can amplify their influence.</p><p>Learn more about Focus and Bloom Studios&#39;s Podcast Launch and Strategy Services:⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW94b1hDWll5cDlvbWY3bEV5ZUJCOC1Oclhjd3xBQ3Jtc0tsc3kyTy1udEN3T2JvZlBNQTF6bVBMcHlyTGhRcE9iRFNKa1BNSUJONXROdWtKeVlOb3JnREk3N0ZQczNfZy1kcHZ1Z1ZpeGVPU24wNFhHVmgzMHROazIyMUczVnM0WGNBWlJ0UWhhcmdxQldCempOUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2F%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>My Favorite Podcast, Video, and Photo Gear for Content Creation*⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbERvTnZyNlQ1V2VrS1l2ZV94Yi1LQmVIbF92UXxBQ3Jtc0ttX2RmazZwTFhaLTdpVnVUOHZVakpwSTdOaFM0dHh1cUNNQldZNzFUN01EaEhBVUp4bGUyWkk1c1d3MUlzcFA5SlEzaTNteGtnbnpfRG5GVkdvUVdrZXJueXRpUUczcVRQUFplNkpjcmd3UThTZEpMbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fkit.co%2Ffocusandbloom%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://kit.co/focusandbloom⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>My Favorite Tools &amp; Resources for Entrepreneurs*⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblNneFhpNjBESTJrWUxkMkhmUGNKUHZka3dZZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuR2xUQVJoN0I2TmpQeTMtNkdxdjJTMTZFSkMwZ1RIcGtsNlFNcnp5TWJwSWNxRmtRTjdiLTViQmU2VjRDbzZ0NHc3UmgzTWNHbzRPMVV3dWRZY21ILXlZV3ZlQ1dhWGtPVzQwYTZJVVJwekFKSHhGZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.focusandbloomstudios.com%2Ftoolsandresources%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0&v=7_wpSIZAu5o" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/...⁠</a></p><p>*Some of these are affiliate links in which I may receive a small commission from purchases made.</p>