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Top 5 Mistakes Models and Talents Make
What follows is a list of the common mistakes and errs that my team and I have seen modeling talents (and even many services providers) make. Some of them I myself have been guilty of. NOT INVESTING IN THE RIGHT PORTFOLIO When your portfolio is the cornerstone of your...
Lessons Learned from the Negative Commentary on Maria Kang
Our news feeds and media outlets have been abundant with coverage of fit mom Maria Kang and the controversy surrounding a photo she shared on her Facebook Page which showed her and her three kids with the headline "What's Your Excuse?" The post inspired some negative...
Getting Stood Up
In full disclosure; I've been stood up more than a few times in my life. There was of course that time in college where I sat at the bar by myself waiting for the date which never arrived. Then there was also that time when I was 16 or 17 and I was stood up by the...
October 2013 Featured Talent Mican Bland
For our October 2013 Feature Talent Interview I decided to profile Mican Bland who I recently had the pleasure of working with. I was greatly moved by the story of her connection with her father, his journey and the campaign she is launching that he inspired. Mican is...
It’s Time to Lose Some Friends
When I first began to test the waters in photography I had the seemingly endless support of my friends and family. What I was doing was “cool” and “interesting” and “fun.” Flash forward a few months and I was beginning to get some work here and there. Now I had to...
The Hypothetical Professional
In our professional world we have no shortage of people who have endless great ideas or bottomless ambitious desire to do something that could change everything. Right now someone has an idea for the next way we share and connect with our community, a concept for a...
Investing in Your Brand
We just released a new episode of The Pro Exposure podcast that discusses the positioning of your brand as a modeling talent in the marketplace. You can listen to part one of the two-part episode for free here. The second episode will be released in two weeks and will...
Life Would Be Easier If…
Friday morning in Las Vegas. It is before the sun rises up, my eyes are puffy, my body is exhausted and sore. However, despite being in Sin City, it is not from a long night of drinking as with many other cliche Vegas trips. Instead I'm waking up after a long day of...
What I Learned Judging A Fitness Competition
Over the past few years, as I've furthered my work as a photographer in the health and fitness industry, I've made it a point to entrench myself as much as I can in the field to understand it on entirely new levels. This has included me dieting and training for months...