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Feast or Famine w/ The Youngs

69 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Alex + Veronica are husband and wife photo + video team who have quickly built their business to a profitable 6 figure income and continue to grow year after year. With more than a decade in the photo + video world they have decided to share their thoughts and knowledge on industry related topics, entrepreneurship, marketing, and all things business. Their goal is to lead and empowers others by helping them take the first steps, get over a hurdle, or just generally improve on their already thriving businesses.

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Meet Alex

March 14, 2022 19:17 - 564 MB

We know, this is already year/season 2 of the podcast, so why are we just now playing a "Meet Alex" game? Well, for starters, why not? Also, seems as good a time as any to give you a little more of a peak into our lives and what makes us tick. Enjoy these questions that Alex (for the most part) didn't know were coming! For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Download an...

Burnout is Real

February 28, 2022 18:08 - 280 MB

With all the changes that covid caused in 2020, it was inevitable that 2021 was going to be a challenge. Even though we were fully prepared for it, what we neglected was our mental health, once the grind really took off. We were in work mode nearly the entirety of the second half of 2021, and it definitely took its toll. In this first episode of Season 2 of Feast or Famine, that is exactly what we are talking about. What 2021 taught us, and how important it is to be intentional about your m...

College Is A Waste Of Time

November 07, 2021 23:13 - 16 minutes - 267 MB

College is a waste of time and money these days! Do you really NEED to go to college to be successful? It's the age old adage that in order to be successful you have to go to college so you can get a good paying job. The problem is, that couldn't be further from the truth these days. Between the student loan debt crisis, and the fact that these jobs just aren't out there, that just really isnt the case anymore. With the amount of information we have at our fingertips these days, there is n...

Leaving A Lasting Impact

November 01, 2021 02:30 - 11 minutes - 186 MB

Have you ever wondered if you are leaving a lasting impact with what you are doing in life? I think we have all asked ourselves that question at least once. We believe it is important to use our time on this planet wisely. That means doing something meaningful. Something that will leave an impact that will outlast us. In this episode, we talk about that, and how we are able to do it with our jobs in the wedding industry. Be sure to check out this film from BLNK Films: https://youtu.be/Fy...

The Cost of Doing Business

October 25, 2021 03:06 - 22 minutes - 372 MB

Do you know your cost of doing business, or even what that even entails? Unless you know what it costs you to do your job, or sell your product, you will never be able to accurately price yourself or your product, and therefore, could be missing out on a big chunk of profit! With any business, it is important to first, outline what it costs to do or sell what you do, before you can set a price for your product or service. In this episode, we outline all the nitty gritty details of what we ...

We're All Drowning

October 18, 2021 02:32 - 13 minutes - 221 MB

2020 was a wild year, but 2021 has been insane in its own way. Every business owner knows the struggle, and we are just here to say, "you're not alone". For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupon code THEYOUNGS for a 10% discount at checkout! Download and Listen to the Podcast: https://theyoungsphoto.com/podcast Follow The Youngs on Instagram at https://www.in...

Motivated By Failure

June 29, 2021 17:41 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Failure is a necessary step toward success. If you never take a risk, because you are afraid to fail, you are going to forever hold yourself back. Harness that fear, and let it be a motivator. When you are motivated by failure, or the fear of failure, then you will be able to dig deep and push yourself beyond where you ever expected! For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could nee...

There's No Substitute for Experience

June 15, 2021 18:19 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

There is NO substitute for experience! No matter what you do, experience matters. You can have all the education and knowledge in the world, but nothing quite gets you to that next level besides experience. Just getting out and doing it, meeting challenges, failing, getting past them, learning from it, and bettering yourself. In this episode we discuss just that! For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​​ and get yourself protected legally with an...

Being Real Can Be Professional with Ben Ramos

June 08, 2021 15:59 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

Ben Ramos is back with us on this week's podcast. This time we are discussing how professionalism has changed. Can you truly be yourself AND still be professional? We think YES. But you have to know how to balance being real and being professional. Follow Ben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iambenramos https://www.instagram.com/breadandhon... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benramosphot... https://www.facebook.com/breadandhoneyco For all of your contract and legal needs visit htt...

$100k in Debt in 18 Months with Ben Ramos

June 01, 2021 02:13 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

Ben Ramos is like most Americans that found themselves so far upside down with their debt, they feel like they can't recover. Ben, however, took the bull by the horns and knocked out $125k worth of debt in a short 18 months! Find out HOW on this episode of Feast or Famine! Follow Ben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iambenramos https://www.instagram.com/breadandhoneyco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benramosphotography https://www.facebook.com/breadandhoneyco Budgeting Tools: htt...

Manifest Your Future

March 01, 2021 18:55 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Everyone wants to be successful, but so many have no idea where to start. In this episode, we dive into the importance of a positive, can-do, mindset, and how that mindset shift can help you to manifest the future life you want. For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupon code THEYOUNGS for a 10% discount at checkout! Download and Listen to the Podcast: https:/...

Unpopular Opinions

February 22, 2021 21:58 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

It's not always 100% business over here, which is why we are taking a week off from throwing business in your face, and talking about something super random and fun. If you have an unpopular opinion that we didn't discuss, leave it in the comments (maybe we will do a Part 2) OR comment on one that we talked about! For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupon code ...

Running A Business With Your Spouse

February 15, 2021 22:46 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

Having growing and running a successful business together for 6 years, we've learned what works and what doesn't work. We've overcome obstacles, pivoted, and continue to grow, all while still pouring into our marriage. Working with your spouse isn't the easiest thing in the world, but it extremely rewarding, and we wouldn't have it any other way. For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82​​ and get yourself protected legally with any contract template y...

It's Never Too Early To Start

February 09, 2021 13:38 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

In this episode we bring in our first guests! Chris and Dawson High of High Class DJ's in St. Louis, MO. Chris and Dawson are a father/son duo that manage their team of 5 DJ's, providing entertainment for events all across the area. What started as just Chris making extra side cash, has turned into a thriving business, especially now that he has brought his son, Dawson, on board. Dawson has quickly become one of the top DJ's in the region, and he's only 15 years old! Proving that it's never...

Biggest Wedding Regrets When We Got Married

February 01, 2021 03:27 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

When we got married, we had no clue what we were doing. Now after documenting hundreds of weddings since, we have a solid knowledge of what works, and some big regrets from our wedding. In this episode of Feast or Famine w/ The Youngs, we dive in to our own wedding, before we were in the wedding industry. We did several things right, but we have some pretty huge regrets that we wouldn't do again. So, whether you are in the industry, and want to hear from another pro's perspective, or you'r...

The Relationship Between Money And Happiness

January 25, 2021 04:37 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

In this episode we dive into the topic of Money and Happiness and if money can truly make a person happy. For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82 and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupon code THEYOUNGS for a 10% discount at checkout! To watch the video podcast, or to check out The Youngs YouTube page, visit https://bit.ly/2X7g7jf Follow The Youngs on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/theyoungsph...

Starting Your Business On The Right Foot

January 18, 2021 02:33 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

When we started our business, we had no idea what we were doing. In this episode, we take what we've learned, and compiled some of the best tips that we wish we knew when we started our business! Get started on the right foot with this simple advice! For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82 and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupon code THEYOUNGS for a 10% discount at checkout! To watch the video podcast...

You're Not an Imposter

January 11, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MB

"You're not good enough!" "You don't know what you're doing!" We've all heard that in our heads at least once. We call that Imposter Syndrome. In this episode of Feast or Famine, Alex and Veronica dive into that topic, talk about their personal experiences and struggles with it, and some tips on how to avoid and get past it. For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82 and get yourself protected legally with any contract template you could need! Use Coupo...

What We Learned in 2020

January 04, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MB

In this episode Alex and Veronica introduce themselves and give you a little insight into how they got started and what they do. Then they dive into 2020. It was a wild ride, but there were definitely some lessons that were learned from their experiences. Some that helped them thrive in their business, and others that just generally helped them gain some more life perspective. For all of your contract and legal needs visit https://thelegalpaige.com?aff=82 and get yourself protected legal...