From Passion to Pro with Kimberly Burton

Are you ready to turn your passion into a thriving business? The path from pursuing a hobby to building a successful career often requires more than just talent; it takes dedication, a clear vision, and the ability to market your skills effectively. Creating a business with purpose means aligning what you love with the needs of your audience while staying true to your values. It’s about building confidence, developing a strategy, and taking consistent action to reach your goals. With the right support and determination, it’s possible to transform your passion into a meaningful and rewarding professional journey.

 In this episode, we talk about how to become a professional photographer and build a business that represents who you are and the vision you have for your business with a special guest, Kim. Kim is a photographer and the owner of Capture The Moment Photography, which specializes in wedding and family photography. Her mission is to capture life’s precious moments through quality and unforgettable photography experiences. 

What You Will Learn:

• [00:01] Intro and a bit about our guest, Kim
• [01:18] Kim’s backstory and how she bacame a professional photographer 
• [03:20] How Kim conneccted with Rhea and became part of Elevate 
• [06:24] Where Kim’s photography business was before Elevate 
• [10:03] The biggest transformation Kim has experienced in her business in 2024
• [12:26] Community: Kim’s favorite part of Elevate 
• [15:50] Kim’s experience with the Inperson vibes and energy of the community 
• [19:05] The work and achievements that Kim is most proud of 
• [22:47] Kim’s advice to someone considering joining Elevate 
• [26:40] How to build your confidence and create something that you love 
• [29:05] How to reach out and connect with Kim

Standout Quotes:

• “Confidence matched with strategy, strategy matched with action and action matched with community is the key to success .” - Rhea [22:27]
• “If you have any spiritual backing cling on it, God will never have you in a room that is not spaced out for you .”- Kim [22:18]
• “Don’t waste your money on coaching if you are not in the work; you cannot just pay some money and arrive, you must do the work.”- Kim [23:16]
• “Selling and marketing is an energetic exchange, someone is  going to be excited to work with you when you’re excited to market what you do.”- Rhea [27:23]

Stay Connected 

Learn more and apply for Elevate here: https://elevate.rheawhitney.com/

 Learn more about me here: https://rheawhitney.com/

Follow me on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/RheaWhitney/

Connect with me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RheaWhitneyPhotography

Connect with Kim

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capturetheemomentsphotog/