
In this episode of Booked Out & Balanced , I sit down with psychologist Dr. Rue to unpack why imposter syndrome, anxiety, and negative self-talk are so common for high-achieving creative business owners (raising my hand...


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Hosted by Rachel Cheney · business · EN
Booked Out & Balanced is the podcast for photographers and creative entrepreneurs who want to grow a thriving, profitable business while prioritizing their well-being. Each week, we’ll dive into topics centered around marketing, finances, growth strategies, and health & wellness—helping you to create success that feels as good as it looks.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBooked Out & Balanced is the podcast for photographers and creative entrepreneurs who want to grow a thriving, profitable business while prioritizing their well-being. Each week, we’ll dive into topics centered around marketing, finances, growth strategies, and health & wellness, helping you to create success that feels as good as it looks.
Booked Out and Balanced is hosted by Rachel Cheney. The show has published 32 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "31. Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a High-Achieving Creative" (28 January 2026, 62 minutes), "30. 5 Composition & Camera Setting Tips to Instantly Elevate Your Photos" (20 January 2026, 21 minutes), and "29. Branding That Feels Like You: Messaging, Confidence & Speaking with Impact" (9 December 2025, 48 minutes).
Booked Out and Balanced publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 32 episodes.
Booking probability for Booked Out and Balanced is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Booked Out and Balanced requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Booked Out and Balanced's contact route on record: verified email.
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Rachel Cheney hosts Booked Out and Balanced, a business podcast with 32 episodes published.
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In this episode of Booked Out & Balanced , I sit down with psychologist Dr. Rue to unpack why imposter syndrome, anxiety, and negative self-talk are so common for high-achieving creative business owners (raising my hand...

In this episode I’m sharing five simple but powerful tips around composition and camera settings that can instantly elevate your photos. This episode is especially helpful for newer photographers or second shooters who...

Today we talk with expert brand strategist, Allison Carpio, about all things building a business brand and public speaking. We’re diving into how to build a brand that feels deeply you —from your voice and values to the...

In this episode, I’m sharing the real reasons your inquiry calls aren’t turning into booked clients — and it’s probably not what you think. You’ll learn how three simple shifts can immediately improve your connection...

Episode #27
In this episode, I’m diving into how to get those raving-fan client reviews that not only make your heart burst, but also help you book more dream clients. I’m sharing exactly when to ask for a review, who to ask, and...

In this episode, I’m sharing exactly how I pulled off a two-week trip to Peru right in the middle of peak wedding season — what worked, what didn’t, and what I’d absolutely do differently next time. We’re talking...

In today's episode, I'm talking all about how acts of generosity and just being kind in general never go to waste. I'm reflecting on how I've been on the receiving end of some incredible, thoughtful client gifts...

"Charge your worth." "Raise your prices." "Never discount." You've probably heard at least one of these pieces of advice around pricing before. In today's episode, I'm diving into my honest take on these blanket...

Episode #23
In today's short and sweet episode, I'm sharing how I manage my time during this busy season to stay as on task, focused, and balanced as possible. I have a mix of tips that I've been implementing, as well as ones I...

In today's episode, we're talking about all things related to my recent website rebrand. I woke up one day and felt like my website didn't fit me and my dream clients anymore, so I took the time to really look through...

In today's episode, I'm going over how and when to invest in your own continued education. Because the right opportunity for someone with over 3+ years of experience will look different than if you're just starting out...

I'm super excited to have my friend Sam from Sam Bennett Media on the podcast today to talk about how he's scaled his multi-faceted media company. Sam shares some of the biggest benefits and challenges of not niching to...

I'm so excited to have my friend Sofia on the podcast today to talk all about building community, the strategies she implements, and, through it all, leading with joy. Sofia is co-owner of Power Pack Fitness with her...

In today's episode, we're having a casual chat about why I decided to close my books to photography sessions for the year. I'm sharing some personal and work-related reasons behind how I came to this decision and why I...

Episode #17
In today's episode, my friend Rebekah from Soul Like the Sun is joining me to discuss artistry and branding in wedding photography. I am so excited to have her joining me today and for her to share all about her...

In today's episode, I am so excited to have my friend Meg from Meg's Marvels photography on to talk all about building a thriving elopement photography brand. I met her earlier this year at a photographer get-together...

In today's episode, we're talking about one of my favorite (non-fiction) books of all time: Atomic Habits by James Clear. As the name suggests, he goes into all of the tiny habits we can do to improve our lives. I've...

In today's more casual girls-chatting-business-over-coffee-style episode, I'm sharing about my upcoming social media strategy, some challenges I've set for myself, and what I've learned by running some paid ads. I'm...

In today's episode, we're talking about all things wedding day wellness. I'm walking you through my exact wedding day rituals that help me feel prepped and polished so I can best serve my couples. I'm diving into all...

In today's episode, we're talking about how to have the absolute best photo session. I'm sharing how to set yourself up for success beforehand and how to guide the session in the moment to get the most beautiful images...
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