Hi, I’m ayana

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film & photo visionary

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Huge bts fan

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My journey

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2017

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I started my career as a photographer, fueled by passion and excitement for creating beautiful work. I loved the craft, but I had no idea how to run the business side of things.

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2019

Accent Decor inc

I put my new strategies into action. I raised my rates, started saying “no” to the wrong clients, and redesigned my client experience. Within months, I was booking my dream clients — at prices that allowed me to work less and earn more.

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2023

delta air lines

I launched my coaching business, combining mindset work, marketing strategy, and a whole lot of encouragement. I also started The Creative Business Podcast to share these lessons with a bigger audience.

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Fun facts about me