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Shoot It Straight

Sabrina Gebhardt
Root To Rise
Photography
Email Marketing
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Creative Entrepreneurship
Burnout
Photography Business
Social Media
Self-Care
Hustle Sanely
Motherhood
Rest
Human Design
Branding
Mental Health
Time Management
Client Experience
White Space
Personal Growth

Welcome to the Shoot It Straight Podcast, where host, Sabrina Gebhardt shares an honest take on what it’s like to be a female creative entrepreneur while balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. Sabrina and her guests get vulnerable, through honest conversations and relatable stories, because they’re willing to go there. From sharing her own experiences of being a photographer and small business... more

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Latest Episodes

Have you gotten burned before? I’ll be honest, today’s topic is one that makes me very angry. I’m talking about the trust recession: a pattern I’ve noticed recently where people are burned, guarded, and skeptical when it comes to investing in educati... more

Are you getting true rest? In today’s episode, I’m sharing what rest actually looks like for high-achieving female entrepreneurs. Plus, some examples of how I build it into my life and how you can start to do the same.

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Are you pulling back from your business because you’re in a slow season? I’m going to be honest, it’s a pattern I’ve seen from the women entrepreneurs that I’ve coached. In today’s episode, I’m sharing four things that you still have control over whe... more

It’s the quarterly business bestie chat! In this episode, Colie James and I are sharing an honest recap of Q2 and what’s coming up next for our businesses. 

The Shoot It Straight Podcast is brought to you by Sabrina Gebhardt, photographer and educat... more

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Recent Guests

Ashton Whitmoyer-Ober
Enneagram educator, consultant, author, speaker
Enneagram Ashton (Instagram)
Episode: 206: What The Enneagram Says About Your Confidence, Burnout, and Your Business with Enneagram Ashton
Amanda McKinney
Entrepreneur coach for ambitious women; helps high-achieving creatives redefine success on their own terms
Independent coach
Episode: 204: Why You Keep Falling Behind (And It Has Nothing to Do With Discipline) with Amanda McKinney
Jen Olmstead
Co-founder of Tonic Site Shop
Tonic Site Shop
Episode: 203: Storytelling as a Business Superpower, Even When You Think You Have Nothing to Say with Jen Olmstead
Tara Cory
Owner of Tara Lee Photography; sales leader; Root To Rise participant
Tara Lee Photography; Root To Rise
Episode: 202: From Stuck to Unstoppable with Tara Cory
Emerson Gebhardt
Daughter of the host, student, aspiring professional with interest in psychology and pediatrics
Episode: 200: The One Where My Daughter Takes the Mic
Brooklyn Grotte
Meta-ad specialist and founder of a meta-ad agency
Biz With Brooklyn / Ads At Scale
Episode: 191: Meta Ads for Beginners with Brooklyn Grotte
Jaiden Hamilton
Content strategist and owner of The Rave Social
The Rave Social
Episode: 182: The Content Strategy Behind My Rebrand with Jaiden Hamilton
Breanna Owen
Human design expert and founder of Owen Your Mark
Owen Your Mark
Episode: 180: How Human Design Helped Me Rebuild My Brand From the Inside Out with Breanna Owen
Jess Massey
Owner and founder of Hustle Sanely, a community-centered productivity company
Hustle Sanely
Episode: 177: Habits and Routines with Jessica Massey [REPLAY]

Host

Sabrina Gebhardt
Host of the show, discusses entrepreneurship and motherhood; primary creator and host.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • The real convos

    Sabrina delivers the real real conversations that so many of us photographers are having in our heads, and/or peer communities. I’m grateful to dive into episodes that hit home and then realign to my North Star. If you’re in this industry, she is worth a listen. Xx

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jess Koehler
    United States18 days ago
  • I look forward to my Tuesday coaching session every week!

    If you’re looking for a podcast that gives you real business advice without all the fluff, Shoot It Straight is it.

    Sabrina has a way of breaking down entrepreneurship into practical, actionable steps while also giving you the mindset shifts you didn’t even realize you needed. Every episode feels like you’re sitting across the table from a mentor who’s honest, encouraging, and genuinely wants to see you win.

    I’ve walked away with pages of notes, fresh ideas, and the confidence to take action i... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tlcory2020
    United States20 days ago
  • Permission to Want More!

    Sabrina is so genuine and smart. She understand how to build a sustainable business — but also how to have beauty, rest, and peace as well as wealth. Listening to this podcast gives me permission to grow, to enjoy, and to build my life exactly the way I want it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D’Arcy Benincosa
    United States8 months ago
  • Sabrina is AMAZING

    Sabrina has such great insights into photography, motherhood, and balancing the two. I have learned SO much from this podcast and can’t believe it’s available for everyone for free! Give it a listen, you won’t regret it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emilyem08
    United Statesa year ago
  • Usually listen to episodes more than once…

    There are so many great nuggets in each episode that I didn’t even think of!! Super helpful and can’t recommend enough!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Megan Norman Photography
    United Statesa year ago

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The host comes across as genuine, practical, and supportive for women building creative businesses.
Fans note the community feel and mentorship vibe, often mentioning the rounds of practical advice and encouragement.
Listeners appreciate the mix of motherhood perspectives with business strategy and actionable tips.
The show is praised for being relatable, down-to-earth, and full of tangible takeaways that can be applied immediately.

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169: Navigating Big Business Transitions with Guests Melissa Arlena and Alison Bell
Q: What timing considerations are important when planning a transition?
A firm, drop-dead decision date is crucial, followed by a staged marketing plan that prioritizes SEO first, then portfolio updates, pricing adjustments, and targeted outreach; timelines often stretch 12–18 months to achieve stability.
169: Navigating Big Business Transitions with Guests Melissa Arlena and Alison Bell
Q: What sparked Alison and Melissa to start talking about transitions and niching down?
They describe a pattern of long-term shifts driven by personal life (military relocations, family needs) and a desire to better serve specific client types, which led them to pivot from weddings to newborns and to refine their offerings over time.
162: Human Design Energetics and Business with Breanna Owen
Q: How does email marketing change depending on a person's human design type?
Breanna explains that knowing your energy type, strategy, and authority helps tailor email messaging and sequences so that you feel aligned and clients receive messages with genuine energy, which improves response and engagement.
162: Human Design Energetics and Business with Breanna Owen
Q: Will you explain a little bit about how our energetics are determined by human design and what it even is?
Breanna describes human design as a system that blends several personality frameworks and is anchored in your birth information, creating a lifelong blueprint that guides how you show up in business and life, beyond just typical personality tests.
151: Ask Me Anything: Answering YOUR Questions
Q: What health changes or habits have made the biggest difference?
Therapy, morning workouts with a partner, guilt-free naps, and tracking macros have collectively improved mental clarity, energy, inflammation levels, and overall well-being, contributing to better business performance.

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2. Amanda McKinney
3. Jen Olmstead
4. Tara Cory
5. Emerson Gebhardt
6. Brooklyn Grotte
7. Jaiden Hamilton
8. Breanna Owen

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