I consider myself ever so fortunate since I am in contact with a continuous stream of talented, intelligent, successful professional musicians, in my work as a career coach, guest lecturer the Yale School of Music, Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music and now as the new head of Career Strategies at YSM. As such, I am constantly on the lookout …
Music Entrepreneurs: The intersection of career development and personal development
Read about four successful musicians who have taken their musical talents and shaped powerful successful careers by following their passions and using their strengths to create authentically successful and unique careers. These are music entrepreneurs who are the models of success!
Dashed Expectations and Career Transitions: What to do when the rose-colored glasses come off
What do you do when your exciting new job turns out to be less wonderful than you thought? Here are some ways to manage your transition and take control of your career once the rose-colored glasses come off.
Shaking up the world of classical music: a call to all music entrepreneurs
Young musicians today are eager to shake up the world of classical music. Not only do they see the traditional outlets of classical music drying up but many of them also feel a sense of mission around creating new possibilities for the music world. It is exciting to see what today’s music entrepreneurs are up to. Read on to see what is on their minds!
Why I Love Networking
Learn why I love to network and how networking can help you take your life and career from “good” to “great”. I have the best job. I get to meet fascinating, motivated, talented, creative people and through my work, I am able to help them go from good to great. That is why I love to network. Over the years, …
Set Your Intention: The First Step to Making Your Dreams Happen
Experience the power of setting an intention for yourself in order to make your dream a reality! In my last post on Career Paths, I encouraged you to experiment with your possible selves and explore the different career possibilities that might exist for you. There will come a time when one of these options feels right. That’s the moment to …
The Personal Board of Directors Meeting: Synergy and Inspiration in Action
This week, I attended my first meeting of my friend’s personal board of directors. Find out what happens when a trusted group of friends and advisors assembles in person with the goal of helping another person figure out her career path.