In this podcast, Poncho & Cruz sit down with Mike Snell to discuss working with legends, dealing with burnout, major regrets & many more topics surrounding artists' success within their careers.

"The Encore Podcast is a platform dedicated to helping creatives turn their passions into profits."

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro
1:44 - Comeup story
5:22 - Music internships
7:58 - Being confident in your music
8:54 - Moving to LA
11:21 - Importance of being mobile
12:08 - Being stepped on in the industry
14:16 - Why people book Snell
15:26 - Differences between famous artists & upcoming artists
17:25 - Focus on skills or connections?
17:45 - Avoiding burnout
21:21 - How to give feedback during sessions
25:16 - How to get in big rooms
29:27 - Planting seeds
30:35 - How it feels to work with legends (Kanye, Cudi, etc)
32:10 - Ways artists shoot themselves in the foot
34:32 - Appreciating the Ws
41:06 - Most painful sacrifice for career
42:49 - If Snell could snap & master any skill..
43:38 - Snell’s biggest internal challenge
45:45 - Everyone’s biggest career regrets
51:17 - Outro