| When you decided to become a photographer, | | | | that most business owners have at some point in |
| what process did you go through? Did you | | | | their career. |
| establish goals for yourself? Did you commit | | | | 1. Fear of failure. |
| yourself to the business with all your heart, | | | | Sometimes it's easier NOT to do something than |
| knowing you would find success? | | | | risk it all. Unfortunately, that's why most people |
| How's it going? | | | | never achieve their dreams. It's scary to have |
| If things haven't turned out quite the way you | | | | people around you say, "I told you so". It's easier |
| thought they would, you're not alone. I talk to | | | | to have the dreams deep down inside, and never |
| photographers every day that set out to create | | | | share or acknowledge them. But failure can be a |
| an extraordinary business, and fall short | | | | good thing. Think back to your childhood. How |
| somewhere along the way. | | | | many things did you attempt for the first time? |
| The reason we fall short is we build up false fears | | | | Failure doesn't enter our minds until we're heading |
| in our minds, which ultimately stop us from | | | | into adulthood, and then it hits with a vengeance. |
| achieving our desires. In fact, through my years | | | | Put aside your fears, and give it a try. |
| of helping photographers, I've discovered 5 fears | | | | |