Freedom Focus Photography - previously the Hair of the Dog Podcast
Hosted by Heather · Nicole Begley
4.9from 145 ratings
- 363
- Episodes
- 109
- Transcribed
- 145
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 272K
- YouTube views
About Freedom Focus Photography - previously the Hair of the Dog Podcast
Welcome to the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast, the essential audio hub for portrait photographers eager to launch and elevate their businesses to achieve their ideal version of success. Hosted by Nicole Begley, a former zoological animal trainer turned accomplished family and then pet/equine photographer, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your photographic passion into a thriving business. Since making the leap into photography in 2010 and quickly scaling her business to six figures, Nicole has dedicated herself to guiding photographers like you to transform their businesses from low-profit, high-stress operations into a profitable, sustainable businesses by teaching how to confidently price your services, sell products, and attract higher-paying clients. Join Nicole and a vibrant community of like-minded photographers on the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast. Together, we'll explore the paths to a profitable photography business that supports the life you've always envisioned.
- Publisher
- Nicole Begley
- Category
- arts · business · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Feb 2020
- Latest episode
- 2 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
109 of 363 episodes have a transcript.
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Burnout or Exhaustion?
Published 2 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I think there's, there's a differentiation that's worth pointing out there because like after I teach a workshop, after we did progress lab, after we did elevate live, we're exhausted. Yes. But we're not burnout. Huge difference. What's the difference, Nicole? Tell us. Well, because you're missing that middle one. Instead of being cynical about your work, you are lit the heck up. Yes. You're just exhausted. You are just physically need some rest. Correct. 100% agree. It's like after we did Elevate Live, I felt like I was actually dying from exhaustion. And you also ended up being sick. Yeah. But my heart was so full. […]
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- Heather Lahtinen
- Nic
- J Nichole Smith
- Adam Goldberg
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- YouTube views
- 271,689
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 111 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 34 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
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- Quality
- 67
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 93
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Who hosts Freedom Focus Photography - previously the Hair of the Dog Podcast?
Heather host the show. Published by Nicole Begley.
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