
Called to Both - Balancing Motherhood and Business for Photographers
Called To Both® is the podcast for ambitious photographers and creative small business owners wanting better clients & diversified revenue, while also building a life you love! Finally, a fresh perspective on business and marketing from a mom who works less than 20 hours per week!
On this podcast Joy Michelle talks about what it takes to pursue both Motherhood and entrepreneurship, balance these two worlds, and provide you with tools and lessons to help you thrive in both areas of life. While learning about business is so valuable—where is the business advice for women doing BOTH? At Called to Both, we truly don’t believe you have to choose between these two worlds tugging at your heart.
You can be Called to Both. Called to Both Podcast will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired with new episodes each week, walking away with tangible yet simple steps to make your business and life work for you.
Photographers, if you feel Called To Both you’re in the right place. Join us each week as we discuss time management, affiliate marketing, business strategy, marketing tips, and work life balance as if you were chatting one-on-one with your business coach.
You can find show notes, links, and resources mentioned in each episode at https://calledtoboth.com
Connect with Joy over on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/joyymichelle/.
Called to Both - Balancing Motherhood and Business for Photographers
150: How to Reclaim Your Energy & Focus as a Mom & Entrepreneur with Kim Perez
Feel like you're running on fumes? You’re not alone. As a newly postpartum mom of three, this episode could not have come at a better time—and I know it’ll meet you where you are too. I invited functional nutritionist Kim Perez of Root and Branch Nutrition to walk us through why mom entrepreneurs are especially prone to exhaustion and how to reclaim our energy without adding more to our plate.
We dig into the physiological side of burnout and Kim shares incredibly actionable steps to support your energy, nourish your body, and show up with more focus, presence, and joy.
In this Episode:
- Four overlooked reasons you’re exhausted (hint: it’s not just lack of sleep)
- How to stabilize your blood sugar and eat for energy
- The role of minerals and hydration in your mood and mental clarity
Find It Quickly
- 2:44 - Kim Perez on Energy and Burnout
- 4:05 - Understanding the Impact of Fatigue
- 7:26 - Four Overlooked Energy Drains
- 19:45 - Nourishment Hacks for Busy Moms
Connect With the Guest
If you’re enjoying the content we’re creating on the podcast and want to connect with others who are called to both, make sure you come join us in the PhotoBoss® with Joy Michelle Facebook Group!