Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
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Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
053: Growing Through Criticism: Mastering the Art of Constructive Feedback
Savory Shot
30 minutes 13 seconds
1 year ago
053: Growing Through Criticism: Mastering the Art of Constructive Feedback
Feedback: Friend or Foe? We’ve ALL Felt That Sting!
Ever felt like feedback was a sucker punch instead of a helpful nudge? You’re not alone. We all cringe at the thought of someone critiquing our work. But what if I told you feedback is actually a GIFT? A secret weapon to unlock your true potential?
In this episode of ”The Savory Shot,” we’re diving headfirst into the messy, beautiful world of feedback. We’ll unpack why it’s so damn hard to hear and even harder to give. Buckle up, because we’re about to turn that cringe into a craving!
Join me, your host, Mica McCook, as I spill the tea on my own rollercoaster ride with feedback. From my first shaky portfolio review to now actively seeking out constructive criticism, I’ve learned a thing or two. We’ll break down the art of giving feedback that uplifts and inspires and the art of receiving it with grace and a growth mindset.
So, are you ready to transform feedback from a dreaded foe into your biggest fan? Trust me, it’s possible. Tune in to the full episode of ”The Savory Shot” and discover how to embrace feedback as the ultimate growth tool.
Got a feedback story that changed your life? Or maybe a tip for giving criticism that doesn’t make people want to hide? Share it all in the comments below! Let’s learn and grow together.
Remember, keep shooting, keep growing, and most importantly, keep listening. Feedback is a gift waiting to be unwrapped.
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Savory Shot
Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
