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Make Your Break with Jai Long

Jai Long
Creative Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Photography
Goal Setting
Networking
Wedding Photography
Marketing Strategies
SEO
Creativity
Personal Branding
Personal Development
Marketing
Mindset
Social Media Marketing
Sales
Business Strategy
Client Experience
Creative Business
Content Creation
Business Coaching

Are you just starting out as a creative entrepreneur? Or maybe you have been running your business for a while now, but you need some step-by-step guidance to take your business to the next level? No matter where you are at in your journey as a creative business owner, this show will help. My name is Jai Long. I'm an unconventional business coach for the creative minds and bizniz hearts, with my o... more

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In this episode of Make Your Break, Jai explores a difficult truth that most people never stop to consider:

The way you speak about other people often reveals the way you feel about yourself.

Why do some people seem to attract incredible friendship... more

What if the most underrated path to wealth right now isn’t starting another business... but becoming known?

In this episode of Make Your Break, Jai sits down with creator and entrepreneur Tom Noske to unpack why building a personal brand is one of t... more

We hear a lot about the beginning of the journey as an entrepreneur... the hustle, the breakthroughs, the wins. But nobody really talks about the middle. The messy part. The part where what once lit you up no longer feels the same.

In this episode o... more

As 2025 ends, Jai Long closes the year with a message every creative needs to hear:

You are allowed to begin again.

In this powerful New Year’s episode of Make Your Break, Jai brings clarity, grounding, and a fresh perspective on everything you went... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Noske
Creator and entrepreneur featured on the episode
Episode: Your Personal Brand Could Change Your Entire Life... ft. Tom Noske & Jai Long
Kelsey McCormick
Marketing expert specializing in strategies for creative entrepreneurs
Episode: Superbloom Your Brand: Launch Strategies with Kelsey McCormick [EP305]
Ginger Blake
Wedding and elopement photographer based in West Texas.
Episode: The Secret to Booking Success: Free Mentoring Session with a Lucky Listener! [EP299]
Annemie Tonken
Host of This Can't Be That Hard, business coach for photographers
This Can't Be That Hard
Episode: Finding Alignment: Building a Dream Business That Matches Your Vision with Annemie Tonken [EP298]
Melody Joy
An incredible wedding photographer and owner of Melody Joy Co.
Melody Joy Co.
Episode: Global Connections, Local Success: Business Secrets from Melody Joy and Jai Long[EP290]
Elyse Lane
Wedding photographer and participant in Jai Long's Six Figure Business Map
Episode: From Zero to Full-Time: Elyse Lane's Rapid Rise in Wedding Photography [EP289]
India Earl
A renowned photographer and educator
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Episode: India Earl: From Facing Burnout and Questioning Her Path to Finding Joy in Creation [EP285]
Mariah Machado
Brazilian photographer and videographer currently juggling her full-time job as a chef while building her photography business.
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Episode: Strategic Moves and Bold Decisions Behind Mariah Machado Success [EP282]
LoriAnn Kuntz
CEO of Profit Priority, specializing in financial strategies for creatives.
Profit Priority
Episode: Talking Numbers - Financial Strategies for Creative Entrepreneurs [EP281]

Host

Jai Long
Host of Make Your Break, a hands-on guide for creative entrepreneurs seeking practical strategies and mindset shifts.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 3.8k ratings
  • The Only Coach You Need!

    I’ve been listening to Jai for about 3 years now and he truly never disappoints! There are many other coaches and voices out there, but I always feel like they’re borrowing from one another. Not Jai. He’s out there discovering new things, bringing it to his community (no gate keeping here), lighting a fire in you for your business over and over and doing it all with so much compassion. He’s really rooting for you, wants you to succeed, and lays out a path for you to make it. Other coaches might ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kat.mca
    United States6 months ago
  • Definitely a must listen!

    I really like the way Jai speaks, gives out tidbits for the creatives, and shares his life experiences with us listeners. For someone who is self-made, I love the fact that he still appears to be grounded and willing to help anyone who wants to further expand their life journey. I love the way he breaks it all down to make his content easier to understand! Keep these nuggets coming I look forward to the dose of wisdom that he gives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CDM506
    United States7 months ago
  • Great content

    Thanks Jai for sharing your hard earned wisdom

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Physgem
    Australia10 months ago
  • A game-changer for creatives and business owners

    Jai’s podcast has been a massive turning point for me—not just in how I approach my photography business, but in how I think about mindset, money, and showing up with purpose. Every episode feels like a mentoring session packed with value, honesty, and real-world advice.

    He has this rare gift of making you feel seen, encouraged, and capable—like you can dream big and make it happen. I’ve taken action on so many of his tips and already seen growth in confidence, pricing, and client relationships... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Denise Cropper Photography
    Australiaa year ago
  • This podcast changed my life

    I’ve been an avid listener of Jai and the Make Your Break Podcast for about 8 months now and I have gained more valuable knowledge and wisdom in that amount of time from him than I have from anyone else before. His message is life-changing if you’re open to receiving it. I attended his last Wedding Photography Summit and plan on joining the business map as soon as I can! I am a lifelong fan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hendrixphotoandfilm
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Growing a creative business is possible with disciplined strategy and authentic storytelling.
Community feel and willingness to share actionable tips stand out for guests and sponsors.
Listeners praise practical, no-fluff guidance and a mentor-like presence.
Some episodes push for ambitious goals and paid programs; most feedback remains highly positive about value delivered.

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Your Personal Brand Could Change Your Entire Life... ft. Tom Noske & Jai Long
Q: How should creators think about showing up across channels versus going deeper on fewer platforms?
The guidance is to balance showing up across channels with depth and intentionality, ensuring content feels authentic and person-first, as AI makes top-line tips easy to generate but leaves room for genuine human connection.
Your Personal Brand Could Change Your Entire Life... ft. Tom Noske & Jai Long
Q: What's one hard truth that you've had to accept being a creator?
Tom emphasizes that content creation and personal branding require enormous patience, persistence, and pigheadedness; progress often comes much later than expected, but staying the course compounds over time.
Building a Brand That Speaks: How to Stand Out & Create Impact [EP311]
Q: What perspective do you have on choosing clients when just starting out?
Never say no; it's important to make mistakes and learn who your audience is. Say yes to opportunities while still vetting clients to align with your vision.
Finding Your Purpose: Defining Your Why & North Star [EP308]
Q: What motivates you to keep going during tough times?
Thinking about the impact of my work and what it means for my clients motivates me during challenging times.
Finding Your Purpose: Defining Your Why & North Star [EP308]
Q: How do you find your North Star?
Your why is going to be very personal to you, and you need to ask yourself what you love to do and the outcome you want to create for others.

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2. Kelsey McCormick
3. Ginger Blake
4. Annemie Tonken
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6. Elyse Lane
7. India Earl
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