Meet Kate, a seasoned photographer and entrepreneur with two decades of experience and a refreshingly honest approach to helping others thrive.

@heyitsjustmekate

Turning chaos into chic creativity

Business Coaching

for

When you need inspiration and insights, but also the transparency and tools from a seasoned professional in the industry who gets it. Explore mentorships and courses that are personalized to fit your needs.

Creatives

Change Course

Whether you’re hiring a team, navigating a slower season, or realizing your current model no longer fits, I help you recalibrate your systems and strategy so your business works better for where you are now.

get unstuck

If you’re overwhelmed, overworked, or unsure what to fix first, I help you identify the real bottlenecks and create a clear, doable plan forward.

Focus on what They love

Through boundaries, structure, and simplified processes, we make space for clarity, confidence, and work that feels sustainable instead of exhausting.

I help creative business owners

Photography Mentor + Coach for Creatives

Shared by Kate

Meet Kate, a seasoned wedding photographer and creative entrepreneur who’s an expert behind the camera and a powerhouse in building successful brands. Drawing on two decades as an entrepreneur, Kate has navigated through two recessions, a global pandemic and a business partnership with her husband. 

She is the founder of Off BEET Productions, a full-service wedding production company, and Little Laughter Films, a brand she and her husband built while their newborn was sleeping. 

Her real and honest approach to education reflects her journey, offering invaluable advice on how to not just survive but truly thrive when you decide to take the road less traveled. Receive personalized support, action steps for better systems and tailored feedback that is refreshingly honest.

"My mission is to help creative entrepreneurs make a living while still loving what they do"

THE OPPORTUNITIES

Are Tailored to You

Built after seeing one too many talented industry friends struggle because their systems and mindset were not on par with their creativity. And because you shouldn’t put your personal life on hold — you can have a thriving business and a presence at home too.

Ways We Can Work Together

The Backend Glow-Up

Transform the Business Behind the Lens with a deep dive to fix the overwhelm and your business

Google Suite Set Up For Artists

Your digital space is your studio. This setup creates clarity, consistency, and a scalable home base for every part of your operation

MentorshipS 

The Backend Mini Makeover

Transform the Business Behind the Lens with a deep dive to fix the overwhelm and your business

1 hr. Q&A Sessions

Giving it straight, but guiding you past mental and strategic barriers, be it communicating with clients, creating an on-brand customer experience, setting boundaries, managing a budget, creating processes or balancing your time. Whatever it is, let’s talk about it and find a solution.  

Website
Templates + Design  

Website design, refresh, and templates.

You are not meant to figure all of this out alone and honestly things are just easier and more sustainable when you have someone in your corner.

You are not meant to figure all of this out alone, and honestly, things are just easier and more sustainable when you have someone in your corner.

I think you are amazing and should wear a tiara everywhere you go because you are clearly the queen of F-ing everything! This is incredible! I have no words.

—  Nikki Bash Event Productions

Resources and advice

Photo + Video: How To Work In Harmony 


Lessons for photographers and videographers who want to learn how to better work with each other to produce their best work yet.

How To Hire An Associate Photographer + Build A Team

The do’s and don’ts of hiring an associate photographer who can blend into your brand and produce cohesive imagery.

Tips + Tools To Take Your Life Back: More Time, Less Stress

The strategy, structure and transparent set-up from a photographer who runs multiple brands, for you to take and run with.

Designed for Aspiring and Established 
Creative Entrepreneurs

20 years ago, Kate had no idea where her self-starting career would take her. With a lot of grit and on-the-fly problem-solving, her work has since been featured in publications like TIME Magazine and The Today Show. 

Kate's mission is to help creative entrepreneurs make a living while still loving what they do. This comes through in her passion for establishing workflows — creating efficient systems that align with your lifestyle and professional dreams while impacting your bottom line. Having consistently made a six-figure income herself, Kate’s proven methods are designed to help you do the same.


In Kate, you’ll find a cheerleader, straight-talker and coach who encourages you to take bold leaps, guiding with confidence, warmth and a touch of playfulness.

Creative Business + Photography Mentorships

5 To-Dos For Now, To Make Scaling Easier Later

Avoid growing pains by incorporating these 5 elements into your business now. For seamless scaling, however that looks for you.

FREE DOWNLOAD

The Photographer’s Guide For Effortless + Timeless Engagement Photos

Take better engagement photos and improve the overall client experience by following these tips for photographers.

Frequently Asked Questions

who is this for?

What’s shared here is for any creative entrepreneur who needs resources and a fluff-free support system. While many of the stories and examples are from the wedding industry, any artist can benefit.

where do i start?

If you’re not sure, you can book a complimentary discovery call to chat through your goals, frustrations and to confirm that it’s a good fit. Usually, the Q&A session is a nice starting format, with the long-term mentorship recommended for consistent accountability and in-depth changes.

what's the end goal?

This is something Kate will help you answer, but the ideal is typically building a sustainable and successful business (whatever that means to you) that earns consistent revenue without burning you out.

Business Coaching for Creatives

Expertise

The                    To Answer Your Toughest Questions, An                                                  That Fosters Creative Freedom + Financial 

Environment

Stability