THE JOURNAL OF A CONFIDENCE COACH & PHOTOGRAPHER

Unfiltered. Just like my photography.

Consider this my little corner of the internet where the filter comes off. I'm sharing the tips I wish someone had told me earlier, the stories that still make me laugh, the lessons that came the hard way, and everything in between. Whether you're a business owner trying to figure out how to show up online, or just someone who wants to stop dreading the camera, you're in the right place. Twenty-two years of experience, zero fluff. Welcome to my journal.

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Confidence Doesn’t Always Feel Confident

We tend to think confidence should be visible. We expect it to look like certainty, ease, and a willingness to take up space.

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Why Do I Feel So Awkward in Photos?

Why do so many people feel awkward in photos? Katie shares what 187 Confidence Club responses revealed about self-image, visibility and how camera confidence can be practised.