The #1 Thing I Invest In In My Business

The #1 Thing I Invest In In My Business

April 9, 2026 · 14 min · Episode 211

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Maddie discusses the importance of continuing education and coaching as a crucial investment for business growth.

I’m in the middle of a very full stretch of travel, conferences, and speaking. And it got me thinking about something I’ve done from day one in my business - the one thing I will always spend money on. In this episode, I’m breaking down why continuing education and coaching has been the biggest investment I’ve made (outside of people) and why I truly believe it’s a non-negotiable if you want to grow. If you’re a brand photographer who feels like you’re spinning your wheels, second-guessing your next move, or just not showing up the way you want to, this is the conversation we need to have. We’re talking: Why education + coaching has never been optional for me The difference between consuming everything vs. getting what you need Why paid containers create a different level of commitment The real reason you feel stuck (hint: it’s your thoughts) What “thought work” actually looks like in business Borrowing confidence from your future, million-dollar self Links & Resources ✨ Join Rebrand : My 12 month transformative brand program for photographers who want to attract and book more brand photography clients. Learn more here ! 📸 Session Guide : plug-and-play system to plan…

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