236. Embracing the Gig Economy for Maximum Results feat. Lesle Lane

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In this episode, Traci Chernoff speaks with Lesle Lane, photographer and owner of Studio 13, about her journey in the photography industry, the transition from employees to contractors, and the importance of building a positive work culture. They discuss the gig economy, adaptability in business, and how to create a supportive environment for contractors. Lesle shares her insights on mentorship, the future of work, and the benefits of treating contractors with respect and transparency.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

03:01 Lesle Lane's Journey in Photography

05:59 Adapting to Change in Business

09:11 The Transition to Contractors

11:47 The Gig Economy and Its Impact

15:06 Building a Positive Work Culture

17:59 Driving Culture in a Contractor-Based Business

21:07 The Future of Contract Work

23:47 Conclusion and Resources

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About Our Guest:

Lesle Lane is a third-generation photographer with more than 3 decades of personal experience in the industry. She serves on the Alumni Board at her alma mater, Butler University, and earned her MBA from Indiana Wesleyan. Lesle has raised a couple of children into adults and loves being “Bam” to her grandkids. She and her husband live in Noblesville and enjoy days on the lake boating with their two fur babies.

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• Website: https://www.studio13online.com/

  
  

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