Celebrity Photographer & Published Author Matthew Jordan Smith Shares How he Turned his Passion into Success

The Portrait System Podcast

Sue Bryce Education

Education, Business, Photographer, Goal Setting, Creative, Female, Visual Arts, Photography, Start-up, Coaching, Self-employed, Portraits, Entrepreneur, Marketing, Artist, Arts, Finance, Wisdom, Small Business Owner, Motivation, Confidence, Leadership

4.9 • 659 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

You are in for a very special episode today on the Portrait System Podcast! Matthew Jordan Smith joins us as a guest all the way from Japan to tell us all the secrets to his success. From empowering young black children through photography to photographing Oprah, and becoming a published author, Matthew's journey has been incredible and full of surprises. Throughout this interview, Matthew tells us all about how his passion first came to be and how he turned it into a success and navigated throughout all the challenges in his business from corporate sponsorships to portrait photography. If you are looking to hear about a truly inspiring story, you will not be disappointed!

Matthew Jordan Smith will be a featured speaker at the 2020 Portrait Masters Live Conference. To learn more about the conference, go to: https://theportraitmasters.com/tickets/

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0:32.2	You're listening to The Portrait System podcast.
0:35.3	Find out what you really love in photography, what you want to
0:40.2	shoot and focus on that. It's better for you to find out what you enjoy doing and base your
0:46.8	entire career around that. And then those dream clients, they come and they find you.
0:55.3	This is the Portrait System podcast, a show that helps portrait photographers and people
0:59.6	hoping to become one, navigate the world of photography, business, money, and so much more.
1:04.7	We totally keep it real.
1:06.0	We share stories about the incredible ups and the very difficult downs when running a photography
1:10.2	business.
1:11.0	I'm your host, Nikki Klosser, and the point of this podcast is for you to learn actionable
1:15.0	steps that you can take to grow your own business and also to feel inspired and empowered
1:19.5	by the stories you hear.
1:21.5	Today's guest is the incredible Matthew Jordan Smith.
1:25.2	Matthew was so gracious to share with me his whole journey from working as an
1:29.1	assistant all the way up to photographing Oprah, getting huge corporate sponsorships, and publishing
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