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Do you feel pulled in a million directions, overwhelmed with too many things to do and too little time to do them in? What if there was a way to be productive as a musician while staying sane? In this interview with productivity coach for music professionals Suzanne Paulinski we explore ways to slow down and prioritise self-care while getting things done. 

DISCOVER

[03:09] Suzanne's story: how she became a productivity coach for musicians

[09:45] What if you don't know what you want?

[14:22] Are digital vision boards better?

​[16:16] Feeling like you've wasted 2020?

[19:14] Advice for the overwhelmed

[22:24] Do what you love and you'll never work again. True or False?

[24:24] How to stop getting distracted by shiny object syndrome

[30:44] What causes lack of motivation and what to do about it

[36:04] Is a paper calendar better or worse than an app?

[30:44] What is productivity? Suzanne's Paulinski's definition

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What is a music producer? In this interview with female producer Rosie Bans we discuss what music production is and why there are so few women in music production.  

DISCOVER

[14:10]  Producer vs mixing engineer

[17:18] How to find your style as a music producer

[19:08] The importance of life experience as a songwriter

[20:30] Why aren' there more women in music production?

[25:00] What is Fase?

[37:51] Collaborations within Fase

[40:31] Rosie's struggle with her own demons

[41:50] The turning point: write what is in you

[46:20] Rosie's projects

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Can music really be a vehicle for social change? Can the immigrant experience be re-defined to become a positive and enriching force in society? Discover how social activist and singer-songwriter Diana Gameros has embraced both her Mexican roots and her American life using her experience as an undocumented 'alien' to change the way illegal immigrants are seen in the USA.

[03:00] Episode's Preview

[18:55] On being 'bicultural'

[24:42] Diana's own experience as an undocumented immigrant

[35:28] How Diana's love for music emerged

[39:28] Kindness can come from the most unlikely places...

[47:10] To be successful at music you need to be living a good life

[50:42] Using music to process loss

[54:49] Diana Gameros sings a cappella live!

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How do you effectively market your music so you attract your ideal fans? PR and Music Marketing Coach Diane Foy shares her roadmap.

DISCOVER

[03:41] Diane's story: how she became a PR Coach

[09:41] The importance of figuring out your WHY

[13:15] Phase 1: Clarity

[17:30] Phase 2: Confidence

[20:01] How to overcome limiting beliefs

[21:30] Phase 3: Captivate

[24:54] How to construct your story if you are an introvert

[26:09] The dangers of oversharing

[28:14] Phase 4: Competitive Edge

[31:30] How to find your Fan Avatar

[32:48] Content Creation. Anyone overwhelmed?

[35:11] Who's your ideal audience?

[36:11] How to engage your audience on socials in a way that actually works.

[38:03] How not to get overwhelmed by the social media machine

[45:14] When you should not hire a publicist

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Do you have one single focus or do you have some many interests you find it challenging to choose what to concentrate on? How can you be a jack of all trades and still excel in your chosen disciplines? Ask multidisciplinary artist Shaina Evoniuk! As an aerial violinist, gymnast, yoga teacher, arranger and composer and she will show you how she does it!

DISCOVER:

[03:06] Episode's Preview

[09:00] What to focus on when as a multi-disciplinary artist

[23:56] Is it difficult to say "I am an artist"?

[31:04] The role of the artist in society

[32:35] The challenges of being a professional performer

[34:16] How to deal with injury as a musician

[37:36] Computer fatigue anyone?

[42:12] Advice for musicians starting out

[45:12] Shaina's plays live!

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Scotland-based singer-songwriter Lizabett Russo merges

her native traditions with elements of contemporary jazz, avant-garde

folk and world music, a range of influence effortlessly spanned by her

powerfully versatile voice. The BBC have championed her work -

featuring her on both BBC Radio 3 and Radio 6 as well as the BBC stage at

Latitude Festival. She has also toured extensively around Europe,

Canada and Asia. Musically Russo's influences are wide ranging. 

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Is it possible to fall in love with discipline? And how do we regain motivation when we have lost it? Artist and Creativity Coach, Singer-Songwriter and multi instrumentalist Elisa Di Napoli aka Elyssa Vulpes talks about how to fall in love with self-discipline and harness your motivation to accomplish your goals as a musician and performer long term.

[01:01] Is discipline a dirty word?

[03:17] The obedience mindset vs the self-discipline

[04:56] Have to and want to

[05:35] Self-discipline is your friend

[06:24] What if you don't feel like it?

[08:03] Is your strategy wrong?

[09:40] Is your goal really your idea?

[10:40] The importance of monitoring your progress

[11:31] Learn from what worked

[13:08] Not motivated? Ask yourself this. 

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