Crushing Classical

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Jessica Meyer - Juilliard Graduates Don't Have It Easier: An Honest Conversation About Forging A Unique Career In NYC Nov 26, 2017

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- How being one of the "chosen few" to attend Juilliard doesn't match the REALITY of how life works (Hint: You don't get to escape the need to meet people, build relationships and show up - even when you're broke) - Why she ultimately stopped auditioning, the question she asked herself that turned out to be the deciding factor...and what she pursued instead - How self imposed "rules" caused her to stop writing music for a period of time (something she loved deeply) in an attempt to "be practical"...and the mistake it was - The danger of doing what you think you "should be" doing vs. what you WANT to be doing (the price is steep) ...and much more Check out more about Jessica Meyer on her website and Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/jessicameyermusic/ http://jessicameyermusic.com/ Join our upcoming 4-Day Audience & Impact Challenge! https://www.facebook.com/groups/ccaichallenge/ I want to thank Ficks Music for sponsoring Crushing Classical. Check out their Cyber Monday deals! When you’re looking for high quality sheet music, look no further than https://www.ficksmusic.com/discount/CRUSH Use the link above to get 10% off your order!

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Steve Hackman: Evolving Classical Music By Embracing Who You Are As An Artist Nov 22, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- Why you need to purposefully seek out the people who will support you and what that looks like in reality

- How getting rejected from the Hollywood round of American Idol turned into a pivotal moment of clarity

- Why convincing people that what you want to do never works (and what actually DOES work)

- How the notion of "changing things" in any niche is counterproductive (and what intention to have your eye on instead)

...and much more

Links for Steve Hackman, mentioned during the show:

http://bit.ly/2zZBZkd - Quartz Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmO4TG3iiV8 TED Talk

Check out more videos:

https://www.facebook.com/stereohideoutmusic/

I want to thank Ficks Music for sponsoring Crushing Classical. When you’re looking for high quality sheet music, look no further than Ficks Music! Check out their BLACK FRIDAY and CYBER MONDAY deals this holiday weekend! https://www.ficksmusic.com/

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

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Fireside Chat #37: The Most Important Training Is The Kind You Aren't Doing Nov 19, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- The type of training business owners consistently engage in that multiplies their results (and ultimately their income) - Why "I just need to practice more" isn't solving all your problems (and never will) - The difference between a thinking problem and a money problem (this is why money always seems scarce) - Why you seem to end up repeating patterns and situations no matter how hard you try NOT to - How to change people's perception of you when you want to change directions, careers, habits and anything else in your life ... and much more I want to thank Ficks Music for sponsoring Crushing Classical. When you’re looking for high quality sheet music, look no further than https://www.ficksmusic.com/discount/CRUSH Use the link above to get 10% off your order!

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Fireside Chat #36: Evolving Your Career Before Your Career Demands Evolution Nov 11, 2017

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What you'll hear: - A conversation about completing a classical music career with a hat tip to Zeneba Bowers ("I'm planning on going out like Seinfeld, not like Happy Days")
- Why you must CREATE discomfort...before it shows up at at time you least expect it (and don't want it)
- What the ACTUAL "worst" time really is to make a change in your life (you'll recognize this)
- The real purpose of Crushing Classical and specifically the podcast interviews as it relates to your career journey
...and much more I want to thank Ficks Music for sponsoring Crushing Classical. When you’re looking for high quality sheet music, look no further than https://www.ficksmusic.com/discount/CRUSH Use the link above to get 10% off your order!

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Zeneba Bowers: A Professional Violinist's Journey To Little Roads Best Traveled Nov 09, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- How a precarious orchestral employment situation triggered the birth of a passion filled income producing side hustle

- Why classical musicians would be wise to draw inspiration from areas OUTSIDE music

- How a massive rejection by a publisher turned into the greatest opportunity imaginable...and how to turn misfortune into your greatest blessing
- The best way to avoid burnout in the the repetitive and competitive field of classical music

- Why being willing to get rejected is critically important in this field

...and much more

For more information about Little Roads, check them out here:

https://www.littleroadseurope.com/

https://www.facebook.com/LittleRoadsEurope/

And a link to their books on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/Zeneba-Bowers/e/B00O68EB8E/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1510195636&sr=8-1

I want to thank Ficks Music for sponsoring Crushing Classical. When you’re looking for high quality sheet music, look no further than https://www.ficksmusic.com/ Order now and use the discount code CRUSH to get 10% off your order!

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Fireside Chat #35: Defining Your Value In A World Where Resumes Are Secondary Nov 05, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- The "truths" classical musicians live by that cut off possibility
- The ONLY reason why a non-music employer can't see your value
- What sells you and your value BETTER than a resume
- A frank conversation about every classical musician's dream...a $150K salary
- A fun little $150K game to expand your mind and imagination :)
...and much more

Join the Crushing Classical 7 Day Starting Line Challenge!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/crushingclassicalstartingline/

Starts MONDAY 11/6!

Also... here's the link to join the Classical Cats group on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/crushingclassical/

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Fireside Chat #34: Games 2.0: Play By The Rules, Play To Win...or just PLAY Oct 29, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- The what, how and why of "rules" and their impact on the classical world

- How the Permission Triangle stops you from pursuing "Plan A"

- The #1 reason why a unique career is actually EASIER to pursue than a job

- Why you (and anyone) can be a public figure TODAY

...and much more

Join the Crushing Classical Starting Line Challenge and explore what a unique career can look like for you. Whether you've started something already or you're not sure what to do, this is the place to start. The Challenge starts November 6th. Click the link to join:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/crushingclassicalstartingline/

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Hot Seat #6: Part 2: Amanda Chavis: A Conversation To Pursue and Implement Plan A Oct 26, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- How to determine content design when creating a course, program, workshop or retreat

- The exact question to ask yourself in order to know who is the "right" customer for whatever you are creating

- Why your resume is the LAST thing you should rely on when trying to sell something (hint: there's something else people respond to much more readily)

- A detailed walkthrough for how to conduct a sales conversation by phone (if you get nothing else from this conversation...this is GOLD)

- How to construct a game that is tied to a specific result you want to achieve

...and much more

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Fireside Chat #33: Finding Purpose in a Challenge You Design Yourself Oct 22, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- Invitation to join the upcoming 7-Day Starting Line Challenge on 11/6/17
- A recap of our most recent 30 day challenge and what we walked away with
- The real reason we continue doing challenges (and an invitation for you to join us in them)
- A conversation about purpose vs. goals and why it matters

...and more

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

Hot Seat #6: Part 1: Amanda Chavis: A Conversation To Pursue and Implement Plan A Oct 19, 2017

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What you'll hear:

- The #1 reason why people buy from you (for anyone who has ever considered selling a course, program, retreat, etc.)
- The difference between marketing and selling a “hard topic” vs. a “soft topic” and why it matters

- Why all the people who sell vague terminology like “success” are totally missing the mark

- Why waiting until your thing is “perfect” before launching is a mistake...and what to have your eye on instead
- The #1 thing your program or course must deliver on (it’s not what you think)

Book a free discovery call with me! We can spend an hour looking at your creative career. You deserve to thrive, and your artistry matters.

https://calendly.com/jennet/thm

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