Grow Through Community and Industry Connections as a Wedding Photographer or Filmmaker

No one grows alone. In this heart-filled episode, wedding filmmaker Miguel Garcia shares how leaning into relationships, kindness, and consistency has shaped his career. Whether you're trying to break into luxury or build vendor trust, Miguel’s story is proof that who you surround yourself with matters just as much as what you do.

In this episode, we cover:
✅ Why community is critical to long-term success
✅ How Miguel built a network that led to referrals and growth
✅ The role of trust and reliability in the luxury space
✅ Why “showing up well” leads to new opportunities
✅ Encouragement for creatives in the growth stage

🎯 Want to grow through connection, not comparison?
This episode will remind you of the power of genuine community.

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Timestamps:

00:00 – 03:00 | Introduction
03:00 – 09:00 | Miguel’s Journey into Filmmaking
09:00 – 15:00 | The Impact of Industry Friendships
15:00 – 21:00 | Trust, Referrals & Vendor Relationships
21:00 – 26:00 | Saying Yes to New Opportunities
26:00 – 30:00 | Advice for Creatives Who Want to Grow

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