This is a special episode where the script has been flipped and I am put on the hot seat. This episode is a re-broadcast of Ep 10 of the Clarineat Podcast hosted by Sean Perrin. Sean Perrin was featured in Ep 70 of this podcast.

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Garrett Hope takes a turn on the hot seat to discuss the podcast, why we need to learn business skills, and composer collaborations.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Composer on Fire
• Thinking businessly
• Your music has value
• What you do has value
• Mindset
• Creating opportunities for yourself
• Taking action & facing fear
• Being an entrepreneur is hard work
• Valery Young (Ep 15) on the impostor syndrome
• What you focus on grows
• Aprille Janes (Ep 25) on writing better bios
• Sean Perrin (Ep 70) on adding value
• Having a collaborative relationship with a composer
• Lori Freedman's interview on the Clarineat podcast
• How to speak with composers
• Why we need to know business skills
• Coaching
• Selling ourselves

Website:

• garretthope.com

Recommended Listening:

• Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring
• James MacMillan, Seven Last Words From the Cross

Recommended Reading:

• Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

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