Are you looking to build your portfolio with dream images, while simultaneously building a community of photographers and vendors?In episode 446 of the Bokeh Podcast, Rachel Howard joins us for a conversation around setting up her recent styled shoot and retreat! Listen in as she shares her approach to the styled shoot, along with what she learned in hosting and leading other photographers.The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Professional Photographer and Miilu: The Simplest Way to Create and Manage Timelines and Shot Lists for the Events You're Photographing. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.Brand Position: Photographing the raw beauty of life in North Alabama and beyond. (3:05)Client Experience: Consistency and personable. (5:40)Technique for Time: Creating routines and time blocking. (7:43)Delegation/Outsourcing: Editing, bookkeeping, and album design. (11:28)Book Recommendations: (19:54)Will Power Doesn’t Work by Benjamin HardySick of Me by Whitney CappsPersonality Isn’t Permanent by Benjamin HardyBenjamin Hardy - Episode 397bokehbookshelf.comRachel’s First Styled Shoot (23:00)Styled Shoot During COVID (23:19)The Attendees' Expectations (31:57)Creating Structure (35:18)Three Questions to Ask Before You Plan a Styled Shoot (46:19)1. Are you structured?2. Are you a leader?3. Can you be real & strip away the pride?Links:rawimageswithrach.cominstagram.com/raw_images_with_rachBlog Post about Styled Shoot/Retreat See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.