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TEM239: The danger of feeling productive

September 23, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why feeling productive without a system in place to determine whether you are working on the right things can actually trick you into thinking you're getting a lot done.

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September 23, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Jon Bisesi, Peter Drucker, Productivity
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TEM238: Jon Bisesi on creative hours, surrounding yourself with talented people and battling the resistance inside of us all

September 16, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Jon Bisesi is a composer, arranger, published author and percussionist for The President's Own Marine Band.

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September 16, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Jon Bisesi, President's Own Marine Band, Percussionist, Author
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TEM237: The magic of demonstrated expertise

September 08, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why demonstrated expertise over a prolonged period of time is the best way to stand out to potential customers.

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September 08, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
TEM Books, Expertise, Liz Smith
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TEM236: Your clean slate

August 01, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why having a clean slate can be so terrifying and why the most important thing of all is experiencing success on your owns terms.

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August 01, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Anna Quindlen, Courage, Henri Matisse, Success
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TEM235: Is your networking proactive?

July 15, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why you need a proactive strategy when it comes to networking and a trap that's easy to fall into even when you are working hard.

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July 15, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Networking, James Clear, Flea
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TEM234: Convince the converted

July 08, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why you should always focus on convincing the converted that you are the best option rather than working to change the world view of the unconverted.

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July 08, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Marketing, TEM Coaching, Sunk Cost Fallacy, Miles Davis
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TEM233: Spotted Online featuring Ross Simmonds, Julie Gurner and John Spencer

June 01, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Spotted Online features thought-provoking content to inspire, motivate and empower musical entrepreneurs.

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June 01, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Spotted Online, Ross Simmonds, Dr. Julie Gurner, Carol Dweck, Mindset
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TEM232: Don't look for growth

May 01, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why making art that stands out takes so much courage.

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May 01, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Jeff Nelsen, Canadian Brass, Brené Brown, Hitz Academy
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TEM231: The courage to be unique

April 03, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Why making art that stands out takes so much courage.

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April 03, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Roger Bobo, Ginni Rometty
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TEM230: 90% is up to you

February 03, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

In so many ways we have more control than ever over our careers in music.

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February 03, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Derek Sivers, Your Music and People
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TEM229: A killer marketing campaign that cost nothing

January 08, 2021 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Hear about an author’s marketing campaign for a book launch that went viral and cost absolutely nothing.

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January 08, 2021 /Andrew Hitz
Marketing, Book Launch, Will Maclean
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TEM228: The McCain Duo

December 31, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

The McCain Duo is comprised of pianist Dr. Artina McCain and bass trombonist Dr. Martin McCain.

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December 31, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
The McCain Duo, Piano, Bass Trombone, Grant Writing, Mentors
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TEM227: Spotted Online featuring Nate Zeisler, Gill Andrews and Josh Spector

December 24, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Spotted Online features thought-provoking content to inspire, motivate and empower musical entrepreneurs.

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December 24, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Spotted Online, Nate Zeisler, Gill Andrews, Josh Spector
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TEM226: Keeping a growth mindset

December 18, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

How my recent struggles with multistreaming reminded me to always bring a growth mindset to everything I do.

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December 18, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Multicasting, Castr, Growth Mindset
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TEM225: Fear of the future

November 27, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

A look at how easy it is to be blinded by an attachment to the present and a fear of the future.

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November 27, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Seth Godin, Linchpin, Fear
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TEM224: Just keep showing up

November 15, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Anyone we look up to in the music business has been doing the thing we admire them for for a while. We have to keep that in mind and keep showing up.

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November 15, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Sam Pilafian, Scott Bernstein, Will Houchin, Seth Godin
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TEM223: Some pointed advice from Ben Folds

November 10, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Thoughts on possibly my favorite quote ever about the music business.

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November 10, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Derek Sivers, Ben Folds
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TEM222: Do what matters, now

October 04, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Some expanded thoughts on a popular recent TEM Blog post about doing the things you were meant to do before you run out of time.

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October 04, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Derek Sivers
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TEM221: It's not happening overnight

September 23, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Many musicians have lots of patience when it comes to mastering their craft but don't bring that same level of patience to building new and essential business skills. That's a mistake.

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September 23, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Chris Martin, Barbara Butler
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TEM220: People want to pay you! No, really!

September 16, 2020 by Andrew Hitz in TEM Podcast, Show Notes

Our people really do want to pay us for our art and that's something we have to remind ourselves of from time to time.

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September 16, 2020 /Andrew Hitz
Megan Ihnen
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