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More often than not, the WHY in our business is al More often than not, the WHY in our business is altruistic… the greater purposed tied to how WE can impact others… a beautiful statement humanizing out business. Cute. 💁🏼‍♀️ But this S*%& it HARD and running a business or being self employed is not for the faint of heart.🤦🏼‍♀️ So you’re telling me you chose THIS over a steady paycheck, clear expectations and the ability to clock in/out? 🤷🏼‍♀️ Pft… Why? Take that answer and channel your inner toddler… why? (Answer) Whhhhyyyy? (Answer) WHY? (Answer) But, like why? I LOVE the light bulbs when I work with my clients on this, or the internal “oh f*$&” (or maybe not so internal 🙋🏼‍♀️). What would happen if you ingrained YOUR why I to everything you did…every choice you make…every thought? So here’s mine…. What about yours?
February means it's closer to spring right?? 🐣 February means it's closer to spring right?? 🐣 It's been a while since I've introduced myself around here AND there are so many new beautiful humans around here.... so let's give it a go! Hello! My name is Ashley and I am your personal brand's BFF. While based in the Chicagoland area, I'll go wherever your brand needs me (bonus points if its somewhere WARM 😉) Beyond the lens I’m a travel baseball mom (Iykyk), mini-zoo keeper, and always busy with self-induced house projects/renovations that never quite get completed. (I mean, eventually… but … 😬) Also, #smashthepatriarchy #oldwhitemenruineverything I take #womensupportingwomen VERY seriously around here. Sorry dudes (not sorry).
Look # 2 of 3 for @amberfarooqui today! Forever i Look # 2 of 3 for @amberfarooqui today! Forever in awe of the women in front of my lens #magicbyashley #personalbrandingphotography #womensupportingwomen #brandphotographer
It’s going to be fun… honest… exhilarating a It’s going to be fun… honest… exhilarating and even at times exhausting. A year of just doing it. Doing it well. Doing it bad. Doing it clueless. Doing it empowered. Doing it (insert whatever you want). What are you doing in 2023?!?
Here’s to you, you beautiful human. Here’s to you, you beautiful human.
What ~would~ you tell yourself? How much of that What ~would~ you tell yourself? How much of that is tied to your motivation or deeply ingrained in your WHY? If you’re comfortable insharing…. Let’s hear it!!

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