I’ve moved around a lot. For a long time, I found myself in a new city every 2 years. As a freelancer, I became an expert at re-starting my career FAST and hitting the ground running in a new place. I’m happy to share with you my checklist to get the freelance engine started – … Read more
At iCadenza, we help artists accelerate their careers. We offer self-guided courses like the Coro Career Library, Consulting for Organizations, Individual Coaching and more… But the place where we have seen some of the most transformational career changes has been in our group programs like the iCadenza Insider’s Club and Idea to Impact. Why is … Read more
If you could go back in time, what would you say to your 20-year old self about pursuing a creative career? Is there anything you could say that would make life a little easier to navigate? Would you say something you need to hear right now? I tapped the collective wisdom of my creative community … Read more
Being a fantastic musician won’t guarantee you a place in the music industry. It seems incredibly unfair. Talented musicians with fantastic musical training struggle to find financially and creatively rewarding careers. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. It seems like there are too many musicians and not enough work for you. But it is possible to … Read more
I’m not doing any New Year’s Resolutions this year and I’m inviting you to join me. New Year’s Resolutions are about becoming a better you. Developing new habits. Nurturing your strengths. Becoming a faster, fitter, kinder, more efficient, more creative you. A way to strive towards who you want to be in the new year … Read more
Throughout my life many of the most challenging circumstances in my career also turned out to be the biggest opportunities. Times where the path I was on wasn’t working out pushed me onto a route that was better suited for me. This is a common career story. Why is that? It’s because common paths tend … Read more
Long before 2020 hit, I was working in the virtual space. During the years I spent as a consultant and manager, I worked with clients across the US and the world, many of whom I’ve still never met in person. Even now in my coaching practice, there are many clients I know solely in the … Read more
If you’re a self-managed artist, you know that it takes a lot of hustle to get your music heard and keep your career on track. You must think like an entrepreneur — which means you might feel like two separate people: an artist and a businessperson. Luckily, it’s possible to bring your left and right … Read more