Second Society Podcast

The Worst Second Shooter Horror Story We’ve Ever Heard!

In this episode, wedding photographer Hannah Haisman shares a cautionary tale about hiring second shooters from Facebook groups, highlighting the importance of vetting and building a reliable team. She discusses her journey from a problematic experience to creating a trusted network of second shooters, emphasizing the value of generosity, proper vetting, and community support in the photography industry.Learn exactly what NOT to do as a second shooter and what everyone looks for in a second. Are you on Second Society yet? Join the thousands of wedding filmmakers & photographerswww.SecondSociety.io Download our Guide to becoming the Top 1% of lead and second shooters.https://bit.ly/top_secondsociety Follow Hannah Haisman at the Photography Clubhttps://www.hannahhaismanphotoco.com

The Second Shooter Trusted by Peyton Frank, Storybox & Le Rêve Films

In this episode, Brady Huf shares his journey from viral YouTube videos to becoming arguably the top second shooter in the wedding industry. Discover how he built relationships, navigated high-profile weddings, and optimized his career for travel and flexibility. 00:00 Introduction to Wedding Videography and Brady Huf 02:49 Brady's Journey into Wedding Videography05:47 Building Relationships in the Wedding Industry 08:45 The Importance of Second Shooting 11:50 Traveling as a Wedding Videographer 14:48 Working with High-Profile Clients 17:46 Filming Styles and Techniques 20:50 The Role of Wedding Post House Find The Best Second Shooters In The World - www.SecondSociety.io Outsource Wedding Culling & more https://www.weddingposthouse.com

How To Become A Top Second Shooter On Second Society | Juan Sipion | Ep. 22

Juan Sipion, a successful wedding filmmaker, shares his journey and insights into the wedding industry. How do you become a second shooter? How do you become a trustworthy second shooter and get hired again and again? All of these questions are answered in this week's podcast. Juan discusses the importance of networking, building relationships, and how being part of Second Society has significantly impacted his career. Not only is Juan a top 3 lead and second shooter for Second Society, but he's become a well known luxury filmmaker not only in Denver, CO but throughout the US. Juan emphasizes the need for a human-first approach in networking and the value of attending events to foster connections. He also provides practical tips for those starting in the industry, highlighting the importance of personality and reliability in securing jobs.Are you on Second Society yet? Join the thousands of wedding filmmakers & photographers who are crushing it as lead and second shooters:www.SecondSociety.io Sign up for a Free Account or Use code PODCAST30 for 30% off Pro Monthly Memberships!Download our Free Guide to becoming the Top 1% of lead and second shooters.https://bit.ly/top_secondsocietyChapters00:00 Introduction to Juan Sipion and His Journey02:44 The Role of Second Society in Career Growth05:57 Networking and Building Relationships in the Wedding Industry08:55 Investing in Networking Events for Long-Term Gains11:36 Tips for Success on Second Society14:54 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

How To Outsource 70% Of Your Work As A Wedding Creative

In this episode, Sarah Monica, a wedding photographer and outsourcing expert, shares her journey of transforming her business through effective outsourcing. She discusses the mindset shifts necessary for successful outsourcing, the importance of keeping creative passions alive, and the systems needed to train others effectively. Sarah emphasizes the financial benefits of outsourcing and how it can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life (Save 28 hours a week!). She also highlights the importance of community and support in the outsourcing process, making it clear that photographers can thrive by sharing the workload and focusing on what they love. Chapters 00:00 The Power of Outsourcing 05:04 Understanding the Outsourcing Mindset 09:41 Finding Your Creative Freedom 14:38 The Art of Teaching and Training 19:47 Building Effective Outsourcing Systems 24:34 The Financial Benefits of Outsourcing 29:40 Creating a Supportive Community Are you on Second Society yet? Join the thousands of wedding filmmakers & photographers who are crushing it as lead and second shooters:www.SecondSociety.io Sign up for a Free Account or Use code PODCAST30 for 30% off Pro Monthly Memberships!Download our Free Guide to becoming the Top 1% of lead and second shooters.https://bit.ly/top_secondsociety [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVl2T3dSVmVvbkNLUURrdWJha2g2TTFJSEZNZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttd2FhYzdPSFRoSGxsUE10djFvUGlvYTdFQnhmdFdXc1B2ODR2SnM5YWtpMlVLWVR2VVBRamZYNEVXU3ZkZHphSUo3RklHYl9QYjlUWUJCaUpHSlNSemJXNlFFZzhUQ0RvWlB0cHNTVTN1YTREU0JCTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Ftop_secondsociety&v=SFAFhywGNco]Follow Sara Monika! Get Sara's 3-Hour Post Wedding Workflow that will save you up to 70% of your computer work time. www.saramonika.com/workflowGet on the Waitlist for Sara's Outsourcing Made Easy program that is only open once a year saramonika.com/freedomSara's Instagram   / saramonikaphoto   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2d5YkFNdVpOY0Z5U1hRN3BTWktYVmhIdE5zd3xBQ3Jtc0tsMlNjOTVxclRyQjlzakpodzdqTXV1ZUlQZFh0bU5kNUw2dnBkS0lEZnNtTkRwOGJ0dF9zaU8xVi1xXzFjOG1kWjl1VGhlUmthaUVQV1k1d0ZDNWhERmZPejdwUkVVVkE1bnY2bjJRRG01MDlUSzJlZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fsaramonikaphoto%2F&v=SFAFhywGNco]Sara's Shine + Thrive Photography Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGNNdE9GTTFoNGNqcmtzZUNBVWJHRDRUeXI3UXxBQ3Jtc0tsalJhcDlXNWNsNzZvX1lNRE56eV9EcnkzaDVEanRxdTByT1kxVlJhVmdUVG5iaFJEanBqVVdvOEdUd0FTd2diamZ6cEtUOFNIQkRaY05tcW1CWXpHTUFzVi1NY3JTMDNBVU9yMmg4RXI4SFNCSHJDTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.apple.com%2Fca%2Fpodcast%2Fshine-and-thrive-photography-podcast%2Fid1487338226&v=SFAFhywGNco]

The Real Truth About Working With An Agency - Erich McVey || SS Ep. 19

Erich McVey is a leading destination wedding photographer based out of Salem Oregon. I had the privilege to sit down and get his insights on achieving work-life balance, the importance of delegation, and building a reliable team. He discusses his journey of self-improvement, the role of second shooters, and how to navigate agency relationships. Eric emphasizes the value of investing in talent and offers advice for aspiring photographers looking to elevate their careers.Are you on Second Society yet? Join the thousands of wedding filmmakers & photographers who are crushing it as lead and second shooters:www.SecondSociety.io Sign up for a Free Account or Use code PODCAST30 for 30% off Pro Monthly Memberships!Download our Free Guide to becoming the Top 1% of lead and second shooters.https://bit.ly/top_secondsociety [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmZpOWhQcEFMR0dXYXgwaGU5WjQ1dm5CTFRrd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMjFGN0NaN3ltTVlDbFNWcFRWSlR1TjJScVdOY05SUDZHTFl3TG16YnNsVDAtYlo0NXg0SW5uMGZxVmZXY1hzSnJtQlltaFJQd2RRNWNWampncmpXd0F1Q1JkNHp1TU5fNDdEOTRaM1NodnVMLUZ0Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Ftop_secondsociety&v=2SwQByr2LPI]Check out Erich's work at:https://www.erichmcvey.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2ZyLWVNajIwXzczQVZyYkR5c2IyS25yNlh4d3xBQ3Jtc0traWZ1SjA4MGtNMXFDRVl2Tl9tek5udndOVGNnZ3BSLWp2R0d2YVNOeDM2TjRTd3dWdTVsTkFZT2hWNUFfb25TNDY3Wk9jcERITy1EX1owV1dSdjc0NkpGdzdGRjlxTThKQ2c3M1JOTTV4TnVKQmEwYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.erichmcvey.com%2F&v=2SwQByr2LPI]Chapters00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI] The Journey of Self-Improvement03:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=186s] Balancing Work and Life06:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=366s] The Importance of Delegation08:57 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=537s] Building a Reliable Team12:01 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=721s] Pricing and Packages15:09 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=909s] Navigating Agency Relationships18:03 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=1083s] Advice for Aspiring Photographers20:53 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=1253s] The Role of Second Shooters23:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=1430s] Investing in Talent27:12 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=1632s] The Future of Wedding Photography29:48 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SwQByr2LPI&t=1788s] Excitement for Upcoming Events