Season 330 Episode 11433
S4 Ep11 - Building Confidence: Clara Wang on Community, Support, and Visual Marketing
Today we have a remarkable guest who embodies the spirit and resilience of 'mompreneurs' everywhere — Clara Wang. Clara is a renowned brand photographer who specializes in creating captivating visual content for women-owned businesses, helping entrepreneurs connect with their audiences through authentic storytelling. In today's episode, Clara shares her transformative journey from hospitality to photography, highlighting the importance of being true to oneself in a world that often imposes rigid business models. We delve into the pressures and mental load working mothers face, discussing how societal expectations can create a challenging balancing act between career ambitions and family life. Clara offers insightful advice on how women can reinvent themselves without having to start from scratch, by harnessing their current skills and experiences. Her story is a testament to the power of community, collaboration, and finding one's "Ikigai" — that sweet spot where passion meets purpose. We'll also talk about her innovative creation of a contactless brand photography business just before the COVID-19 pandemic, a venture that fortuitously positioned her for success during a challenging time. Clara stresses the significance of embracing one's multifaceted identity and the strength that comes from shared experiences, both in business and motherhood. Listen in as Clara unveils her involvement in "Rise and Find," an anthology dedicated to personal growth and financial wellness, designed to support women journeying toward their dreams. This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and encouragement for women to trust their journey and remember that they are not alone.
