In this episode, Nichole Howard and Sarah Plowman discuss the transformative experience of personal brand photoshoots. They share insights on overcoming the fears and challenges of expressing your true self, the importance of preparation, and the significance of choosing the right team. They also highlight their own growth through multiple shoots together, emphasizing the importance of having fun and being unapologetically yourself. The conversation includes practical mindset and strategy tips to help you achieve impactful and authentic branding photos. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Branding Journey 00:44 Podcast Collaboration and Recent Photo Shoot 02:03 Mindset and Strategy for Personal Branding 04:46 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Creativity 07:13 The Importance of Preparation and Style 10:59 Creative Process and Collaboration 16:11 Building Trust and Authenticity 21:19 The Evolution of My Wardrobe 21:57 Trusting Myself in Photo Shoots 22:13 Progress Over Perfection 22:45 The Importance of Direction in Photography 23:41 Leading with Compassion 24:26 Embracing Playfulness in Photo Shoots 25:28 The Role of a Photographer's Team 26:39 Handling Unforeseen Challenges 29:35 Growth and Expansion in Photography 34:57 Mindset and Strategy Tips for Branding Sessions   You can Connect More with Nichole Here - www.Nicholemchphotography.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholemhoward/ @Nicholemchphotography on Insta!