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What are you most proud of building — that nobody sees?

We think this is an essential question because so often there is a disconnect between what matters to us and what the world thinks. We hope these conversations help more people open up about what truly matters to them – regardless of how visible it might be on the outside.

Samantha Dawn

I would say myself. No one really sees behind the doors of the work I do to better myself for myself, my business, and my family. It’s not easy, but it’s well worth it. Read more>>

Kira Goff

Something I’m super proud of building that no one sees is my email list (2631 strong!) and my behind-the-scenes systems that help me book out an insane amount of mini sessions and then keep them all organized/taken care of on the back end. Read more>>

Michele Gwin

Trust. At the core of every strong relationship — whether personal or professional — is trust. And trust, in my experience, is built through honesty. Not just the easy kind of honesty, but the kind that requires saying things people may not want to hear. In fact, I believe that kind of honesty strengthens credibility, and in turn, deepens trust. Read more>>

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