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Imposter Syndrome & Creative Repetition: Brad Bass — Ep. 33
Brad Bass and Seth Schaeffer discuss everything from personal experiences to professional growth. From tackling imposter syndrome to navigating technical issues, this episode is packed with valuable advice.
- The importance of diffusing situations and listening to complaints professionally
- Balancing lighthearted and deep conversations, including coping with anxiety through humor
- Navigating social interactions and the value of therapy for personal growth
- The significance of efficiency in music production and the potential of AI in content creation
- Experiences and reflections on the evolving music scene in Nashville
Follow Brad Bass on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradbass/
Here's an outline of some topics we cover in this interview:
Professional Communication and Respect
- Importance of diffusing situations and listening to complaints
- Value of being treated respectfully
- Importance of being good at your job and staying calm under pressure
Experiences in Leadership and Confrontation
- Dealing with disrespect towards the team
- non-confrontational nature and potential for pressure build-up
Regional Perceptions and Social Interactions
- Directness in New York's communication style
- Vulnerability and sharing personal experiences with others
- Depth in conversations with acquaintances and friends
- Balance between lighthearted and deep discussions
- Use of humor to cope with anxiety
- Inappropriate laughter in somber situations
Personal Life and Future Plans
- Travel plans to see different cultures
- Working with plugins in your DAW vs. high-end outboard gear
Nashville's Music Scene and Community
- Preference to stay in Nashville
- Thriving music, TV, and film scene
- Quality of the community and improved experience of making records and TV shows
- Feelings of sadness over changes in Nashville's music industry
- Warm and welcoming nature of the Nashville community
Social and Critical Interactions
- Nuances of social interactions and snap judgments
- Impact of insecurities on projecting criticism
- Value of therapy and engaging in meaningful conversations
- Personal growth and benefits of therapy
Music Production Workflow and Efficiency
- Use of a template as a starting point in music production
- Drive for efficiency in handling large volumes of work
AI in Music Production
- Use of AI and its potential for creativity
- Ethical implications and importance of training AI on clean, owned content
- Future discussions about AI and content certification
Personal Anxiety and Neurodivergence
- Anxiety due to overthinking scenarios and unknowns
- Tendency to jump from one project to another without cleaning up
- Considering the possibility of ADHD
- Anxiety around unknown groups of people
- Seth Schaeffer's experience as a neurodivergent individual on the autism spectrum
Imposter Syndrome and Expertise in Creative Fields
- Transition to becoming an expert through time management
Demands of Music Production Work
- Producing a large volume of music quickly for a music library
- Speed and problem-solving for continuous improvement
Ethical and Regulatory Challenges with AI
- Guest's experience with AI tools in audio production
- Concerns about AI's impact on creative processes and professional roles
- Reflection on technology making recording more accessible and decentralized
Technical Issues in Production
- Challenges like camera issues and battery problems
- Troubleshooting technical issues in studio settings and on set
- Importance of experience in addressing technical issues efficiently
Appreciation for Smooth Systems and Workload Management
- Managing workload and deadlines in a freelance capacity
- Enthusiasm for music and film production processes
Admiration for Personal Role Models
- Brad Bass' admiration for his father's calm demeanor in customer service situations
Please let us know in the comments if it would ever be helpful to you for us to make the transcripts available.
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By Behind the ActBrad Bass and Seth Schaeffer discuss everything from personal experiences to professional growth. From tackling imposter syndrome to navigating technical issues, this episode is packed with valuable advice.
- The importance of diffusing situations and listening to complaints professionally
- Balancing lighthearted and deep conversations, including coping with anxiety through humor
- Navigating social interactions and the value of therapy for personal growth
- The significance of efficiency in music production and the potential of AI in content creation
- Experiences and reflections on the evolving music scene in Nashville
Follow Brad Bass on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradbass/
Here's an outline of some topics we cover in this interview:
Professional Communication and Respect
- Importance of diffusing situations and listening to complaints
- Value of being treated respectfully
- Importance of being good at your job and staying calm under pressure
Experiences in Leadership and Confrontation
- Dealing with disrespect towards the team
- non-confrontational nature and potential for pressure build-up
Regional Perceptions and Social Interactions
- Directness in New York's communication style
- Vulnerability and sharing personal experiences with others
- Depth in conversations with acquaintances and friends
- Balance between lighthearted and deep discussions
- Use of humor to cope with anxiety
- Inappropriate laughter in somber situations
Personal Life and Future Plans
- Travel plans to see different cultures
- Working with plugins in your DAW vs. high-end outboard gear
Nashville's Music Scene and Community
- Preference to stay in Nashville
- Thriving music, TV, and film scene
- Quality of the community and improved experience of making records and TV shows
- Feelings of sadness over changes in Nashville's music industry
- Warm and welcoming nature of the Nashville community
Social and Critical Interactions
- Nuances of social interactions and snap judgments
- Impact of insecurities on projecting criticism
- Value of therapy and engaging in meaningful conversations
- Personal growth and benefits of therapy
Music Production Workflow and Efficiency
- Use of a template as a starting point in music production
- Drive for efficiency in handling large volumes of work
AI in Music Production
- Use of AI and its potential for creativity
- Ethical implications and importance of training AI on clean, owned content
- Future discussions about AI and content certification
Personal Anxiety and Neurodivergence
- Anxiety due to overthinking scenarios and unknowns
- Tendency to jump from one project to another without cleaning up
- Considering the possibility of ADHD
- Anxiety around unknown groups of people
- Seth Schaeffer's experience as a neurodivergent individual on the autism spectrum
Imposter Syndrome and Expertise in Creative Fields
- Transition to becoming an expert through time management
Demands of Music Production Work
- Producing a large volume of music quickly for a music library
- Speed and problem-solving for continuous improvement
Ethical and Regulatory Challenges with AI
- Guest's experience with AI tools in audio production
- Concerns about AI's impact on creative processes and professional roles
- Reflection on technology making recording more accessible and decentralized
Technical Issues in Production
- Challenges like camera issues and battery problems
- Troubleshooting technical issues in studio settings and on set
- Importance of experience in addressing technical issues efficiently
Appreciation for Smooth Systems and Workload Management
- Managing workload and deadlines in a freelance capacity
- Enthusiasm for music and film production processes
Admiration for Personal Role Models
- Brad Bass' admiration for his father's calm demeanor in customer service situations
Please let us know in the comments if it would ever be helpful to you for us to make the transcripts available.