The No-Fluff Goal-Setting Method for Photographers Who Want More

Ready to crush your goals in 2025? In this episode, we’re cutting through the fluff and breaking down a practical, no-nonsense method for setting goals that actually stick—designed specifically for photographers and videographers who want to achieve more without burning out. We’ll walk you through:Why reflecting on your progress is the first step to meaningful growth.How to create goals in key areas like health, creativity, your photo/video business, and relationships.Actionable strategies to set realistic, achievable goals that align with your personal and professional aspirations. 🎯 Free Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Financial Goals Marketing Sheet: Plan your revenue and marketing strategy for the year: heythriver.com/financial-goals-marketing.ELOPE Framework: Build your destination wedding and elopement business with this free checklist: heythriver.com/elope. Take 30 minutes to reflect, set your goals, and start building the life and business you’ve been dreaming about. Don’t forget to tag us @heythriver and share your goals—we’d love to cheer you on! Want to book luxury weddings and destination elopements? Join us for Thrive: Montana, a 4-day retreat featuring high-end styled shoots, SEO & blogging strategy from Danielle Johnson, and a creative community that will push you forward. Stay in stunning mountain cabins, soak in the hot tub, and leave with the portfolio + marketing tools to book your dream clients. Join us at heythriver.com/in-person-events! Photographers + videographers—marketing your business shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. Thrive: Social Club is a course + marketing mastermind rolled into one, giving you a proven content system and weekly feedback so you know your strategy is working. No more posting and hoping—just real results. Join now for $27/month at heythriver.com/socialclub and start marketing with a plan.  Photographers, we’ve got everything you need to level up your business! Head to our shop for LUTs, courses, contracts, email and blog templates, freebies, and more. Whether you're looking to streamline your workflow, create stunning videos, or grow your client base, we’ve got you covered. Check it out here: Hey, Thriver Shop Thanks for listening to the Hey, Thriver Podcast!! Don"t forget to rate and review on your fave podcast platform -- it helps us get amazing guests and climb in the charts!