In the ever-evolving world of photography, adapting to change while honoring tradition is a delicate balance. This episode of Business Chop features Lesle Lane, a third-generation photographer who has successfully navigated this challenge, transforming her family's legacy into a thriving modern commercial photography brand.
Lesle shares her journey from competitive ice skater to pioneering businesswoman, offering valuable insights on resilience, innovation, and the power of embracing new technologies. Her story is a testament to the importance of adaptability in entrepreneurship, especially in creative fields.
Blending Legacy with Innovation
Lesle's narrative highlights how she:
- Transitioned from film to digital photography
- Invested in cutting-edge equipment to stay ahead of the curve
- Integrated AI into her workflow to enhance efficiency and creativity
Lessons in Leadership and Team Building
Drawing from her experiences, Leslie discusses:
- The challenges of leading a team at a young age
- Her unique approach to building a flexible, results-driven team in the gig economy
- The importance of showing appreciation and fostering team spirit, even with contractors
Nurturing the Next Generation of Creatives
Lesle's passion for mentoring shines through as she emphasizes:
- The balance between artistic talent and business acumen
- The value of under-promising and over-delivering
- How to maintain professionalism in challenging situations
Key Takeaways for Entrepreneurs
- Embrace change and new technologies in your industry
- Build a support network to help you through tough times
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