In this inspiring episode of the Flourish Academy Podcast, host Heather Lahtinen sits down with pet photographer Kelly McNamara to talk about her incredible journey from a 20+ year legal career to building a thriving photography business that aligns with her passion. Kelly shares how shifting ...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy Podcast, Heather Lahtinen sits down with her dear friend Nicole Begley to unpack a surprising epiphany about what we really expect when we pay for online courses or coaching programs. Spoiler alert: we're not just looking for information, we're trying ...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy podcast, Heather Lahtinen talks with her good friend and Elevate coach, Michelle Crandall, about a surprising truth—what happens after you finally hit a big business goal.Michelle recently had her biggest month ever in her photography business, nearly hi...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy Podcast, Heather Lahtinen is joined by Michelle Crandall for an honest and insightful conversation about the mindset traps entrepreneurs face around productivity, rest, and redefining what it means to be “done.”If you’ve ever felt like you should be doin...

  In this episode, Heather Lahtinen shares a deeply personal story about managing anxious thoughts in the middle of an airport meltdown—and how she coached herself through it using a tool called The Model. You’ll hear a real-time chat between Heather and her custom-built Model GPT (available exc...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy podcast, Heather Lahtinen shares a candid and transformative conversation with Michelle Crandall. Together, they explore the elusive tipping point in your photography business—the one thing that might be holding you back from achieving success.  Heather...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy Podcast, Heather Lahtinen and Nicole Begley dive into their entrepreneurial journeys, sharing the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that shaped their careers. With over 36 years of combined experience in photography and business, Heather and Nicole disc...

 In this episode of the Flourish Academy podcast, host Heather Lahtinen and her friend Michelle Crandall talk about running a business while dealing with anxiety. Heather shares her experiences as a photographer and entrepreneur, while Michelle gives tips on managing anxious thoughts. They discus...

  In this episode of the Flourish Academy podcast, host Heather Lahtinen with her guest Michelle Crandall explore the common desire for a simple checklist to achieve success and the reality that success doesn't conform to a one-size-fits-all approach.They talk about the notion of following prede...

  Join Heather Lahtinen and her guest, Michelle Crandall, for an insightful conversation on overcoming overwhelm. They share personal experiences and practical strategies for managing overwhelm and shifting mindset to one of empowerment.  Discover how to recognize the thoughts that contribute t...