Today's episode features a return appearance from a listener favorite Ian Jones (@iansjones) At this point we consider Ian a friend of the show. We chat and speculate about many topics today including but not limited to:Instagram's new Verification rollout and how that will change the spaceA potential Tik Tok banThe pros & cons of diverse and niche portfoliosHaving doubts or being self-critical before vs after sharing a postSetting goals that have a 50/50 chance of happening even if you do everything rightThanks to Tamron Americas for sponsoring this episode! You can check out their website below to see their full lineup of camera lenses or visit your nearest photo retailer to purchase their products:https://tamron-americas.com/Thanks to iStorage for sponsoring a section of this episode!Check out their External Password Encrypted Hard Drives : https://www.istorage-us.com/Use Code "TPM15" for a 15% discount!Make a donation via PayPal for any amount you feel is equal to the value you receive from our podcast episodes! Donations help with the fees related to hosting the show: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=Z36E4SCB6D3LWThanks for listening!Go get shooting, go get editing, and stay focused.@sethmacey@mantis_photography@thephotographermindsetXR MOTIONExperience the Future of Digital Art with XR Motion! 3D, VR, AR, AI, NFT, Motion GraphicsListen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the show