{"id":708,"date":"2010-03-14T22:47:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T03:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=708"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:19:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:19:55","slug":"435-proprogrampride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/14\/435-proprogrampride\/","title":{"rendered":"#435 ProProgram Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/14\/435-proprogrampride\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>We run the <a title=\"Pro Photography Program Ottawa\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/workshops\/workshops_pro_program.htm\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fworkshops%2Fworkshops_pro_program.htm','Pro+Photography+Program+Ottawa')\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">ProProgram<\/a> designed for people looking to turn a passion into a career. We have nine ProProgrammers coming from all backgrounds &#8211; all looking to earn a living at what they do.<\/p>\n<p>Last week we sent the group a ProProgram update to keep everyone abreast of the group&#8217;s successes &#8211; there is power in numbers &#8211; a supportive network is valuable.<\/p>\n<p>Some excerpts from the student&#8217;s updates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After releasing its new website at the end of January, Polar Horizon&#8217;s blog is now online. We have also started being active in the social media world. You can also follow us on Twitter and on our &#8220;Bitten by the arctic bug&#8221; group on Facebook. <a title=\"polarhorizons.com\/blog\" href=\"http:\/\/polarhorizons.com\/blog\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fpolarhorizons.com%2Fblog','polarhorizons.com%2Fblog')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">polarhorizons.com\/blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I am launching my new site tonight&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n<a title=\"Scott Martin photo Ottawa\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scottmartinvisuals.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scottmartinvisuals.com','Scott+Martin+photo+Ottawa')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.scottmartinvisuals.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s been a busy and exciting couple months. My website is under construction. It&#8217;s been a constant learning curve but I feel challenged, energized and feel I have progressed considerably in the past 6 months&#8230;.and I&#8217;m looking forward to the next 6!!!&#8221;<\/li>\n<li> Life has changed so much for me since I started the Pro Programme\u00a0 last October.\u00a0\u00a0 I have completed 4 workshops which I have found challenging, not only have I learnt about the technical side but an awful lot about myself.<br \/>\nI have had my first job, I have bookings\u00a0 in April and a possible wedding in August. I start shadowing next month 2 afternoons a week\u00a0 which will be a fantastic experience.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check some of the ProProgrammers websites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Lou Truss\" href=\"http:\/\/loutrussblogcom.blogspot.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Floutrussblogcom.blogspot.com','Lou+Truss')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lou Truss<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nathalie Madore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.NathalieMadore.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.NathalieMadore.com','Nathalie+Madore')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nathalie Madore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Sandra Finner\" href=\"http:\/\/sandrafinnerphotography.blogspot.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fsandrafinnerphotography.blogspot.com','Sandra+Finner')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandra Finner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Christine Denis\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christinedenis.com\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.christinedenis.com%2F','Christine+Denis')\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Christine Denis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other Programmer sites are coming soon! Visit their sites and cheer them on!<\/p>\n<p>They make me proud!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet We run the ProProgram designed for people looking to turn a passion into a career. We have nine ProProgrammers coming from all backgrounds &#8211; all looking to earn a living at what they do. 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