This week Mike chats with Steve Fettis, a talented and self-taught Wedding Filmmaker from the UK who turned a chance opportunity into a thriving full-time career. Together, they explore the art and heart of wedding filmmaking, diving deep into Steve’s unique approach to capturing life’s most unforgettable moments.

From the challenges of managing client expectations to the creative process of selecting the perfect soundtrack, Steve shares invaluable insights for creatives and entrepreneurs alike. Discover how authenticity, humour, and connection have shaped his journey, and why embracing your personal style is the key to thriving in a competitive industry.

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Julia Trotti is a trailblazing photographer and YouTube creator, known for her engaging tutorials and authentic behind-the-scenes content. Her journey has inspired countless photographers to dream big and pursue their passions. Starting her career as a photo retoucher, Julia transitioned into wedding photography before dedicating herself fully to YouTube. While her path hasn’t always been smooth — battling introversion & self-doubt — her 600,000+ subscribers are a testament to the impact of her work. In this episode, Julia shares how she made the leap to becoming a full-time YouTuber, her experiences collaborating with top brands like Sony, Nikon, and Lumix, and her exciting new venture: Aperty, a portrait retouching software developed with Skylum. Supporting yourself through creativity is something that most creatives struggle with and Julia shares openly about how she generates income through her work, including selling her own presets through digitalfilmactions.com. If you’re ready to be inspired and take your own creative journey to the next level, don’t miss this conversation. Tune in now and share the episode with a fellow creative who could use a boost of motivation!

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Ever dreamed of leaving it all behind to pursue what truly excites you? Ben Hargreaves did exactly that. Once pulling in a six-figure income in a corporate job, he traded it all to follow his passion for car photography and content creation. A leap that took plenty of planning, grit, and relentless dedication. In this episode, Mike sits down with Ben to dig into his five-year plan for breaking free from a life that no longer inspired him and the strategic steps he took to get there in just 18 months. Through sharing his journey Ben has built a rock-solid following of over 700,000 people on Instagram and nearly 200,000 on YouTube. His story is a testament to what’s possible with commitment, resilience, and an unshakable belief in oneself.

In this episode Mike & Ben discuss the challenges of leaving behind a comfortable life, the strategies Ben used to grow his audience, and the mindset shifts necessary to follow your passion — even when it seems risky. Whether you're considering your own career pivot, or just looking for a dose of motivation to keep going, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. Tune in to discover what’s truly possible when you choose to follow your passion.

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Music Created by JWPATON. Check out his work on Instagram.