In this episode of Never Mind The Job Spec, we dive into a heartfelt and dynamic conversation with Nicolae Bogdan Bratis, a multifaceted musician and podcast producer.

The podcast kicks off with Nicolae sharing some exciting personal news—he's about to become a father in August/September this year. 

Nicolae shares  his journey from his small village in Transylvania to achieving national recognition on Romania's X Factor, and eventually moving to the UK to further his education and career in music production.

Nicolae recounts the significant influence of a mentor in his early years, who introduced him to the technical aspects of music production, sparking his interest in the broader music industry. He shares the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to life in the UK, including adapting to a new culture, overcoming language barriers, and finding his footing in a foreign land.

Despite the ups and downs, music remains a constant, grounding force for Nicolae. He talks about his experiences playing in bands, the importance of having a business plan for artists, and his passion for audio production, which led him to establish his podcast production company, Saspod.

Nicolae shares valuable insights from a pivotal conversation with a record label owner that changed his mindset, encouraging him to diversify his skills and explore multiple paths simultaneously. We explore the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, visualising future goals, and continuously striving for improvement.

Hear firsthand how Nicolae overcame initial struggles, leveraged his diverse skills, and built a business that not only supports clients' audio needs but also provides comprehensive coaching and consultation. His passion for quality and dedication to client success have shaped Saspod into a unique platform tailored to the needs of podcasters.

As Nicolae prepares to move from Southampton to Glasgow, driven by the desire for a better environment for his growing family and the ambition to expand his business, he shares his hopes for providing a nurturing and musical household for his child.

He also outlines his vision for the future of Saspod, including integrating new features like AI-driven show notes, video podcasting, and improved monetisation strategies. Throughout the conversation, Nicolae's resilience, ambition, and love for music shine through, offering listeners an inspiring story of dedication and adaptability.

Tune in to hear about Nicolae's journey, insights into the music and podcasting industry, and his exciting new chapter as a father.

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a podcast enthusiast, or someone seeking motivation to pursue your dreams, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and inspirational stories.

You can watch the full conversation on our YouTube channel here: Never Mind The Job Spec

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