Convicted to Grow

Self Talk: The Power Of Believing in Yourself w/ Kevin Ewing Jr.

Tressa Manns Episode 26

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Kevin Ewing Jr. , a photographer, studio owner, parent, and podcast host, shares his journey in entrepreneurship, emphasizing authenticity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building confidence. Targeting young Black fathers and creatives, Kevin highlights the importance of self-belief, balancing parenthood and business with his wife through effective planning, and the value of a supportive community. His goals include expanding his photography business and with a focus on prioritization and task management for success.


You can follow Kevin on Instagram @fulltimekev

Takeaways

  • Start by shadowing someone in your desired field to gain experience and confidence.
  • Don't compare yourself to others in the industry; focus on your own progress and brand.
  • Overcome imposter syndrome by practicing self-talk and journaling to build confidence.
  • Believe in yourself and speak affirmations with conviction to manifest success.
  • Focus and prioritization are key to achieving success in entrepreneurship.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
02:13 Meeting Kevin Ewing and His Background
05:08 Inspiration to Start a Photography Business
08:22 Transitioning from Jobs to Entrepreneurship
11:41 Building Confidence and Finding His Brand
14:35 First Wedding Photography Gig
16:01 Staying Competitive in the Photography Industry
19:24 Helping Others Get Unstuck
22:13 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
25:14 The Power of Self-Talk and Affirmations
28:59 Target Audience: Young Black Fathers and Creatives
31:51 Juggling Multiple Roles and Projects
32:18 Juggling Parent Entrepreneurship and Self-Care
37:43 Accepting and Celebrating Success
41:37 Building a Community of Father Entrepreneurs
43:34 The Power of Focus and Prioritization
53:34 Acknowledging Emotions and Finding Happiness
59:17 Convicted to Grow: Guilty of Trying to Build Others Up
01:02:40 The Importance of Focus and Prioritization




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