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Daniel Wakefield is an entrepreneur, photographer, and founder of Top-Tier Headshots, a premier service designed to help executives, founders, and companies elevate their online image. Since launching his business in 2021, Daniel has not only grown Top-Tier Headshots into a thriving photography brand, but has also expanded his expertise into photography business coaching. Through online courses, in-person workshops, and an upcoming book, he’s dedicated to teaching fellow photographers and creatives how to accelerate their business growth. His innovative approach to expression coaching and business-building strategies has made him a go-to expert for both headshot photography and entrepreneurship.
Daniel has been a guest on The Business Owner's Journey Podcast:
Daniel Wakefield's company, Top-Tier Headshots, quickly became a leader in providing high-quality professional headshots for executives and business leaders. Offering services tailored to help clients present their best image, Top-Tier Headshots specializes in capturing the perfect balance of professionalism and personality. The business operates with the philosophy that a strong visual identity can enhance personal branding and boost confidence in networking and professional interactions.
Top-Tier Headshots has garnered attention not only for its top-tier photography services but also for its innovative coaching in expression, guiding clients to present their authentic selves during shoots. Daniel's company has an active presence on social media, including Instagram and YouTube, where he shares behind-the-scenes content and expert tips.
Beyond running his successful headshot business, Daniel Wakefield is passionate about helping other photographers and entrepreneurs grow their businesses. He leads the Accelerator Business Workshop, an intensive program aimed at guiding creatives toward faster business growth. His workshops focus on both the technical aspects of running a photography business and the mindset needed to succeed in today’s competitive environment. Daniel’s focus on combining artistry with entrepreneurship has resonated with many in the photography community.
In addition to workshops, Daniel offers one-on-one coaching sessions where he helps creatives refine their business strategies, improve client outreach, and optimize their workflows. His soon-to-be-released book, Accelerate: How I Took My Creative Business From Zero To Six Figures In 12 Months (Spring '25) will provide further insights and practical tools for creatives looking to thrive in their businesses.
Daniel’s mission to help creatives succeed goes beyond just providing business tools; it’s about fostering a community of photographers and entrepreneurs who share his drive for excellence. Through podcasts, social media content, and workshops, Daniel has become a respected voice in the entrepreneurship space, particularly in the photography sector. His success with Top Tier Headshots serves as a testament to his business acumen, and his coaching work empowers others to follow in his footsteps.
By blending his technical expertise in photography with a deep understanding of business growth strategies, Daniel Wakefield continues to inspire a new generation of creative entrepreneurs.
Learn more about Daniel Wakefield’s journey, workshops, and photography services by visiting his official profile page.
Nick Berry is an accomplished entrepreneur and CEO, whose track record includes founding and leading numerous companies since 2002.
He is also a mentor and coach to other entrepreneurs and business owners who are looking for a trusted (and proven) advisor.
Among peers, colleagues, staff, and clients, Nick has been referred to as both 'The Business Guy' as well as 'The Anti-Guru', due to his pragmatic approach and principled leadership.
He shares his insights and lessons learned, along with those of his expert guests,
on his podcast, 'The Business Owner's Journey'.
