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

All right, you guys.

So if you've ever thought about scaling your business as a photographer, or maybe you're

booking really, really well, and you're doing great and you're killing the game, but you're

kind of looking for that next step, or maybe you're not quite there yet in those categories,

maybe a more beginner, but you've wondered what could be the next step for you eventually or a more long-term sustainable

career path in photography, or even for the ladies out there, maybe you've always wanted

to be a mom someday, but you've never known what that could look like while also juggling

a photography business. So any of those questions apply to you. This is the episode for you. I have

Grace Troutman on the show today, and she's covering all those questions and dishing so much knowledge

and wisdom with how she scaled her business, her photography business, with associate photographers and passive income.

Yeah, she, like, kills it in so many spaces. So if you don't know Grace yet, Grace is a Midwest-based

destination wedding photographer and business educator located in Iowa. She's shot weddings all over the

world from Iceland, Ireland, Hawaii, California, and of course every state in the Midwest.

She's published in places like Southern California Bride and Heartland Weddings and is the owner of the GTP team.

She is also the host of Grace T. retreats for photographers.

And when Grace isn't out shooting or teaching other photographers,

she is traveling with her husband and two daughters or dreaming up her next business idea.

You guys, Grace was incredible to chat with. I am beyond pumped for you to hear this one

because she just brings the heat. And we had some super candid conversations even as well and some super

dense value pack chats and yeah just such a wealth of knowledge within this girl and such

an inspiring person so sit back relax and actually don't relax sit forward sit on the edge of your chair. Come on. And let's dive into this

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