Leslie Lane on Photography, Family Business, and Evolving with AI
Sat Jan 31 2026
In this episode of Wisdom on the Front Porch, LS Kirkpatrick chats with Leslie Lane about her journey in corporate and advertising photography and launching a family business. They discuss the challenges women face in commercial photography and the evolution of Leslie's business. Topics include differentiating 1099 contractors from W2 employees, balancing entrepreneurship with family, and adapting strategies in the age of AI. Leslie shares insights on AI ethics, podcasting, customer feedback, and the importance of mentorship. The episode wraps up with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and ways to connect with Leslie Lane.
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In this episode of Wisdom on the Front Porch, LS Kirkpatrick chats with Leslie Lane about her journey in corporate and advertising photography and launching a family business. They discuss the challenges women face in commercial photography and the evolution of Leslie's business. Topics include differentiating 1099 contractors from W2 employees, balancing entrepreneurship with family, and adapting strategies in the age of AI. Leslie shares insights on AI ethics, podcasting, customer feedback, and the importance of mentorship. The episode wraps up with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and ways to connect with Leslie Lane.