Published inSecond Act Soloprenuer·PinnedWhy Your Individuality Is Your OpportunitySee how mixing business and pleasure are your ticket to more opportunities. Many business and career guidance gurus preach about keeping business and pleasure separate. Today, I will show you why that is bad advice, especially if you want to remain open to opportunities and be more future-proof. Luck Surface Area Earlier this week, I was reading about the concept of Luck Surface Area in…Opportunity4 min readOpportunity4 min read
Published inSecond Act Soloprenuer·May 17Your Future, Theodore Roosevelt And A Little MaidenWhy you should NEVER be afraid to explore your curiosities and try new things. No matter where you are in life, you should NEVER be afraid to explore your curiosities and try new things. Because of a few reasons… You never know where they might lead. It’s a much more exciting way to live. You always have a good story to tell. So, in…Future Of Work4 min readFuture Of Work4 min read
Published inSecond Act Soloprenuer·Mar 21Top Skills You Need To Avoid Being Replaced By AI And RobotsThe idea of AI and robots replacing us is no longer science fiction. They are getting smarter and faster right now. There is ZERO time to waste if you want to stay ahead of the game because people are getting replaced. Like these occupations that most people thoughts were safe…Future Of Work4 min readFuture Of Work4 min read
Published inSecond Act Soloprenuer·Feb 21What 19 Job Changes Teaches You About Being OptimisticSo, how do you go from excuse-making, self-doubting, pity party loser to a card-carrying, bullet-proof optimist? You are about to find out. If you need motivation, are stuck in a job you don’t like, or just like watching train wrecks. Keep reading because this will help. First, a little background. …Work5 min readWork5 min read
Jun 6, 2022Adventures in Music PodcastingWant to see how to build an audience and an income stream for a creative business? If so, here’s how. Watch as I dedicate some time each week to sharing my adventures in building an audience for an income stream with my Music Melting Pot podcast. There will be MANY…1 min read1 min read
Apr 30, 2022Marketers: Robots Are Taking Our Jobs, Here’s Why You Will Like ItRobots are going to take our jobs. But that’s not a bad thing. In fact, it’s a great thing! Marketing experts are already telling us that the future of marketing is in AI and automation. …2 min read2 min read
Jul 13, 2017This Spotify Payment Prediction Should Not Surprise YouDo you think a Spotify payments like .004891 cents per play sucks? Then you are gonna love this… The Prediction I was reading an email from one of the marketing legend Perry Marshall when I read this… “The very next thing that’s going to happen with Spotify (after they go public and…Music3 min readMusic3 min read
Mar 14, 2016The Lazy Way To Sell Your Music OnlineHere’s the good news: These days if you want to sell your music online it is pretty damn easy. You find a nice music distribution service, upload your songs and BAM… you are worldwide. Your music is blasted out all over the world in less than an hour. Here’s the real bummer. This is…Marketing3 min readMarketing3 min read
Jan 22, 2016Understatement Of The DecadeReferring to Glenn Frey, Bob Lefsetz said in his column “He lived the American Dream.” Ya think? The Eagles are a huge reason why I started listening to music outside of the hard rock/metal genre when I was in my late teens. I wore out a few cassettes (remember those?)…Life Lessons2 min readLife Lessons2 min read
Nov 9, 2015Hey Musicians! Here’s How To Amplify Your Email MarketingHere’s the deal: Next to live performances and things like meet and greets, email marketing should be at the top of the list if you are looking to build quality relationships with fans and give them a better taste of what you are all about. Here’s a few tips on…Email Marketing4 min readEmail Marketing4 min read