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Episode 5: The Reality Check - Facing the Financial and Emotional Hustle of Music
🎵 Welcome to Episode 5 of our Artist Development Series. This episode is a wake-up call to all aspiring full-time musicians. We dive deep into the financial and emotional intricacies of making music your life's work. 🎵
What You'll Learn:
Budgeting & Financial Projections: How do you sustain yourself when gigs are few and far between? Learn how to project your income and prepare for the "offseason."
Choosing Gigs Wisely: Is it worth accepting a lower-paying gig for the sake of consistency? We tackle the tough questions.
The Emotional Game: The highs are high, and the lows are low. We discuss the emotional toll and how to manage stress and anxiety in a gig economy.
Impact on Personal Life: What does a busy gig schedule mean for your relationships and lifestyle? We get real about the sacrifices and decisions involved.
Setting Realistic Career Goals: Dreams are great, but how do you turn them into reality? We explore the fine line between aspiration and actualization.
Key Takeaways:
✅ The importance of financial planning and setting realistic income goals.
✅ The emotional challenges that come with fluctuating income and job security.
✅ The inevitable impact on personal life and relationships.
✅ The real, gritty details of what it takes to make it in the music industry.
👇 Don't Forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! 👇
Join us on this transformative journey to turn your musical passion into a sustainable career. Every episode is a step closer to making your artist dreams a reality.
------- Contents of this episode ----------
0:00 - Budgeting and gig planning for a musician.
4:28 - Musician's income goals and taxes.
10:19 - Music career goals and anxiety.
18:04 - Fame, anxiety, and security in the entertainment industry
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By mccovemindsetCollaboration Social https://www.clubhouse.com/house/collaboration-social
Follow Kevin McCove IG: https://www.instagram.com/kevinmccove
IG: https://www.instagram.com/mccovemindset
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinmccove
Follow Angie Faith IG: https://www.instagram.com/angiefaithm...
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@angiefaithmusic
Episode 5: The Reality Check - Facing the Financial and Emotional Hustle of Music
🎵 Welcome to Episode 5 of our Artist Development Series. This episode is a wake-up call to all aspiring full-time musicians. We dive deep into the financial and emotional intricacies of making music your life's work. 🎵
What You'll Learn:
Budgeting & Financial Projections: How do you sustain yourself when gigs are few and far between? Learn how to project your income and prepare for the "offseason."
Choosing Gigs Wisely: Is it worth accepting a lower-paying gig for the sake of consistency? We tackle the tough questions.
The Emotional Game: The highs are high, and the lows are low. We discuss the emotional toll and how to manage stress and anxiety in a gig economy.
Impact on Personal Life: What does a busy gig schedule mean for your relationships and lifestyle? We get real about the sacrifices and decisions involved.
Setting Realistic Career Goals: Dreams are great, but how do you turn them into reality? We explore the fine line between aspiration and actualization.
Key Takeaways:
✅ The importance of financial planning and setting realistic income goals.
✅ The emotional challenges that come with fluctuating income and job security.
✅ The inevitable impact on personal life and relationships.
✅ The real, gritty details of what it takes to make it in the music industry.
👇 Don't Forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe! 👇
Join us on this transformative journey to turn your musical passion into a sustainable career. Every episode is a step closer to making your artist dreams a reality.
------- Contents of this episode ----------
0:00 - Budgeting and gig planning for a musician.
4:28 - Musician's income goals and taxes.
10:19 - Music career goals and anxiety.
18:04 - Fame, anxiety, and security in the entertainment industry