Your professional headshot is more than just a photo. This investment is a powerful tool for building your brand. Whether in corporate, an entrepreneur, or creative, strategic use of your headshot can enhance your standing across multiple platforms and websites. Look at the ideas listed below to make the most of your professional images. LinkedIn is Your Digital First Impression. LinkedIn’s crop space is notoriously tiny. Make sure your image has enough space above the head and […]
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TopTia x Japan Network Live Inagural Podcast
Some of you might remember Terrence Holden from his very well-known podcast, Tokyo Speaks. Terrence, the fedora-claded conversationist from the US and his guests spoke in a fully kitted out van discussing some amazing stories. He’s returned with a new YouTube Channel called Japan Network Live in hopes to continue the work he started with Tokyo Speaks but is now focused on entrepreneurs based in Japan who are open to sharing the great and perhaps […]
Read MoreTOP MOMENTS of 2024
This year was such a transformative year! Networking with other creatives and diving deeper into my craft offered some fantastic questions about myself and even more rifting answers. Here are some of my most memorable moments of 2024. December Meeting Geisha in Obama, Fukui October Going to Australia while reading Chris Orwig’s Book Authentic Portraits and having deep connections with family and new friends in Australia. August Looking at how far TOPTIA has come from […]
Read MorePamper Yourself: Self-Care Tips for Your Executive Headshot Session
Getting yourself ready for an executive headshot session–or any portrait session–is more than just looking good. It’s also about feeling confident and comfortable in your own body. Have you ever had those days where you just felt off about something? Like you wanted to crawl out of your own skin? Practicing a bit of self-care can work wonders for your mood, energy, and overall appearance. Not only will you look professional and polished, but you’ll […]
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Office Headshot Day Like a Pro
Smile for the camera! We’re doing office headshot day! Some of us are camera-ready, and others would run into a business meeting instead. Wherever you are on the scale, we’ve got you covered. Here are a few tips that will help you look and feel your best so that you can nail that office photo! Pick the Perfect Outfit Your headshot is a snapshot of who you are and where you stand in your career, […]
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