Hosted by Lilly Red · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 35 episodes
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Welcome to Say Cheese!—where we go beyond photography to uncover the journeys, lessons, and strategies behind the success of photographers, artists, creators, and entrepreneurs. Hosted by Lilly Red, a wedding photographer based in Lake Como, this podcast isn’t just about beautiful images—it’s about the why and the how behind every creative breakthrough.Every week, we’ll dive into conversations with industry leaders and innovators, breaking down their biggest wins, their hardest lessons, and the strategies that got them there. You’ll hear raw stories about overcoming obstacles, building resilience, and creating work that doesn’t just look good but feels right.This isn’t fluff—it’s actionable insights and real-world advice you can immediately apply to your creative business and personal growth. Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, Say Cheese! is your go-to podcast for clarity, motivation, and practical tips.Hit play, take notes, and let’s turn inspiration into action. 🚀
Lilly Red hosts Say Cheese!, a business show with 35 episodes published.
Sometimes, the hardest thing as a creative isn’t learning the technical skills — it’s unlearning everything you were told about how life should look. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Monika Frías (@latxina
Becoming parents while running a full-time photography business has been the most life-changing (and honestly, challenging) chapter of our lives. In this episode of Say Cheese, we open up about everything from pregnancy
After nearly two decades as a wedding photographer, Jeff Chan (@theapartmentphoto) is rethinking everything — from how he books clients, to how he uses social media, to what authenticity actually means. In this episode,
What happens when your body aches, the industry shifts, and social media feels like a full-time job… but you still love wedding photography? In this raw conversation with Jana Williams, we dig into the truth about stayin
What does it take to leave a stable corporate job and build a photography career that lasts? In this episode of Say Cheese, we sit down with Jordan Voth, a former accountant turned full-time wedding and lifestyle photogr
Cole Roberts (Way Up North founder) opens up about burnout, ego, and building a life that fuels your creativity, not drains it. We talk about: Why most photographers burn outWhat makes (or breaks) a great speakerBuilding
What if losing all your gear was the best thing that ever happened to your photography? In this episode, Lilly shares the story of a major gear theft in Los Angeles and how it unexpectedly transformed her entire approach
What if growing your brand didn’t mean doing more? What if it actually started with slowing down? In this episode, I sit down with Anna of Ginger's Eyes —a wedding photographer who built a beautiful, thriving business by
In this weeks episode, we explore Olivia Bossert journey from Geneva to the UK, her transition from wedding to fashion photography, and her approach to creative work and client collaboration. We also chat about the role
We've got a special guest with us today - Corey Potter, the brilliant mind behind Fuel Your Photos. Cory takes us through his personal journey, transitioning from a thriving full time photography business owner to a dedi
In this episode, I'll be sharing my personal journey, shedding light on the profound impact of mindset on achieving success and personal fulfillment. When I first moved to the United States, I found myself perplexed by t
In this episode we dive into the challenges and joys of running a creative business such as work-life balance, the courage to be unique, and the struggle in establishing a personal brand. By sharing the experiences of lo
A testament to passion, resilience, and the transformative power of photography. Listen in on our podcast episode with Mari Trancoso a former dancer turned acclaimed wedding photographer. Starting with a second-hand came
In this exciting episode of Say Cheese!, join me, Lilly, as I sit down for an enlightening conversation with the renowned destination wedding photography duo, The Hearnes. Together, we dive into Abbie’s journey - from th
We're delighted to present the first episode of the Say Cheese Podcast. I'm your host, a destination wedding photographer based out of stunning Lake Como, Italy, joined by my American husband and indispensable business p
La difficoltà nel dire di no è una sfida comune e in questo episodio rifletto sulle volte in cui anch'io ho faticato a farlo. 1.FOMO - La paura di perdere Il concetto di FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) è una paura radicata ne
Questa è una storia di crescita personale in cui rifletto sul periodo tra i miei venti e i venticinque anni in cui mi sentivo insoddisfatta della mia vita, nonostante lavorassi per guadagnare denaro. Trovo devastante il
Fotografo di moda, Nicola Montanari rivela di non essere nato come tale, ma di aver lavorato nel settore finanziario per anni, raggiungendo posizioni dirigenziali per poi lasciare tutto e fare il salto. Dal 2010 ho inizi
Capisco che alcune persone cambino solo quando toccano il fondo, ma ho realizzato che non è sempre necessario arrivare a quel punto per trasformare la propria situazione. Quest'anno è stato diverso per me, sentivo la nec
Ho avuto il privilegio di parlare con Simone Poletti, che da oltre 20 anni lavora nel campo della comunicazione e dell’editing digitale. Oggi è Direttore Creativo dell’agenzia di comunicazione Be&Partners, co-fondatore e
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Say Cheese! is hosted by Lilly Red. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 35 episodes.
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