Going Back to Photography after 20 years as a School Counselor with Julie Ulstrup

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

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Did you ever stray away from your true passion to get a regular job, and now dream of going back? Then, this is the episode for you! This week, business owner and photographer Nikki Closser interviews Julie Ulstrup, a successful portrait photographer who, after going to college to follow her passion for photography, became a school counselor for 20 years. But in 2017, Julie found Sue Bryce Education, and through Sue's teachings, found the inspiration to quit her job and never looked back. Now, she is the owner of a thriving photography business. Listen in as Julie tells us about the ups and downs of her journey, and how she conquered her fears to follow her dream. If you still have doubts about whether or not you should follow your passion, this episode will definitely inspire you!

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Nikki Klosser, and I want to let you know about an awesome free giveaway for people on our email list.
0:05.6	If you haven't already, click the link in our podcast description or go to the PortraitSystem.com
0:10.1	slash sign up to get on the list.
0:12.1	If you sign up, you'll get a free posing 101 PDF to jumpstart things.
0:16.2	It's an epic PDF, so you'll definitely want to get this. Also, just by being in our email community,
0:22.0	you'll get deals, sales, and information about any of our upcoming events and activities.
0:26.5	So head over to the portrait system.com slash sign up and sign up today.
0:32.2	You're listening to The Portrait System podcast.
0:36.6	My first two years were growing years, which was fine. I mean,
0:41.2	I knew I wasn't going to be like equal to my 20-year educator salary right away, but I doubled
0:49.2	after my first year. And then I almost doubled last year. I was just looking at my number. So in my third
0:55.8	year, I made significantly more. I went over the six-figure mark in my third year. I mean,
1:02.7	that's the first time I'd ever made over six figures. It's just so empowering to be able to do that.
1:11.2	This is the Portrait System podcast, a show that helps portrait photographers and people
1:15.6	hoping to become one, navigate the world of photography, business, money, and so much more.
1:20.6	We totally keep it real.
1:21.9	We share stories about the incredible ups and the very difficult downs when running a
1:25.8	photography business.
1:26.9	I'm your host, Nikki Klosser, and the point of this podcast is for you to learn actionable steps that you can
1:31.8	take to grow your own business and also to feel inspired and empowered by the stories you hear.
1:37.9	Today's guest is Julie Ulstrup, and if you are someone who works at a job that you are so ready
1:42.4	to quit, this is definitely the episode for you. Julie ended up leaving her career as a school counselor after 20 years to
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