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Case Studies

Lisa Marie Platske - CEO Upside Thinking

Gwen Thibeaux -President and Founder of Divine Visions

"Joan Rudder-Ward is an exceptional photographer.  She knows how to capture the true essence of a person's character and vision.  Being one who has never particularly enjoyed being photographed, during our session , Joan instructed me to envision the image I wanted to portray and feel my vision.  It worked!  And I love my photos.  I trust Joan to truly see beyond the surface and pull from what's inside to get the best possible photos." 
Gwen Thibeaux

The Vision Story Board - Taking the successful techniques of visualization and affirmations from your mind to where you can actually see them!

"Joan Rudder-Ward is a creative genius! She captured my spirit through photography, reminding me of my talents and uniqueness. When I'm in my office working on a challenging project, my vision board reminds me of how gifted I am. Everyone should own a vision board. Thank you, Joan!" Lisa Marie Platske, CEO Upside Thinking, Riverside , CA