You're listening to Nathan Chansky, and this is the Passion with Purpose podcast.

All right, so if you want to learn how to stay productive in your photography business day in and day

out, how to keep on task even when you don't feel like it, how to set up boundaries and hacks

to stay disciplined, and just so much more. This is the episode that's going to have you jumping out

of your seat with excitement and inspiration by the end of it. On today's episode, I have the

amazing honor of talking with Evie McLeod or Evie Rupp, as some of you may still know her,

or even Evelyn Grace. So Evelyn Grace is a serial entrepreneur, business educator, marketing

guru, and destination elopement photographer based

out of Southern California. She is the founder and CEO of Evie Swim, Evelyn Grace Photos,

and co-founder of the Heart University. She also co-hosts the Heart and Hustle podcast, a top-rated

business podcast for creative entrepreneurs. Parentheses, it's amazing.

Evie's mission behind everything she does is to help empower women to live fully alive in their

God-given worth and purpose and change the world around them as they go. When she's not working,

Evie's usually surfing, reading, or spending time with her friends

and her husband, Landon.

So I have so much fun talking with Evie today, and I have looked up to her for a while now.

She says women that she, like, inspires what Evie, you're also inspiring me too, okay?

And I'm not a girl.

So just all the dudes in the room, she's so fire. She has such an amazing story

and personality and just like a light about her. And I particularly love when Evie talks about

productivity. And if you know anything about Evie, I do think that's something that lights her up

and it's so visible. And it's just like, I don't know. I just love when people talk about productivity and especially when someone loves it. Like that's exciting to me. And I remember actually I went to one of their in-person events called the Heart Conference back this past April, which, by the way, it was insane, so good, so inspiring. And when I went to the Heart Conference, there was like these breakout sessions. And one of the breakout sessions that I was actually put in was a session that Evie led. And Evie was talking all about productivity and just like different things like that. And I remember I was just like so blown away. I got so much out of it. I was like furiously taking notes. It was amazing. And so when it came time to

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