My last blog encouraged singers to continue studying over the summer. This next entry, however, is a reflection from the flip side; how a teacher feels about teaching over the
Preparing for and pursuing a career as a performer is always a risk. Are you ready as you head off to your summer programs or performances, to deal with the
Application fees, lessons, coachings, accompanists, sheet music, tuition loans, travel fare. Sound familiar? All these are aspects in every singers career and unfortunately, they can add up very fast. The
Everything old is new again when it comes to raising money online. While face-to-face fundraising is still the most effective way to raise money, an online campaign can broaden your
There is something unique about the relaxation and bonding that occurs when people eat and socialize together outside of the office. Trust develops when you and a potential employer are
I recommend the following steps for making direct contact with hiring managers: Research desirable companies and find specific hiring managers by using the Internet. Fill in any information gaps by
Consistently speak with as many people as possible about your job search and career goals. Something magical happens when you get out and talk to people about the changes you
It’s time to create more than wishes and dreams! Think about creating a grocery list. You write down what you need, and if you know the store you are going
This past weekend in Chicago was the two-day Young Artist Series at the Classical Singer Convention. On the first day presenters William Florescu, Robert Swenson, and Mark Stoddard inspired singers
It’s time to be great. Not just good. Not just adequate. But great. Every person yearns to be the best—whether at singing, at sports, at business, or whatever the
Do you think like an entrepreneur? It’s a subtle, yet important distinction. You have the power to dictate how to market, sell, and deliver your services regardless of whether you
Never before in human history have we been the recipients of so much information designed to fill us with ideas, desires, and distractions. The news of the world good, bad
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