Quick tip 248 Deadline
We are getting somewhere, the holidays are almost here. So today I want you to push it. What do you still need to do? Finish work? Last minute shopping? Write it down and get organised. What is the best order…
December 23, 2015
Quick tip 247 Get good by doing
Posted at December 22, 2015 by
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The experience of having actually done something is extremely valuable. And I let you on a little secret: You don’t actually need to be great at something when you start. We live in a very different world than our parents would…
Quick tip 246 Stick to reality
Posted at December 21, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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I think very few people getting in the music business actually have a realistic idea what is ahead of them. We can thank the media and the major labels for feeding us an illusion where we think all we need…
Quick tip 245 Evaluate what is important
Posted at December 18, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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I am a big advocate for following your gut. But there are exceptions to this as well. Especially us musicians, we can prioritize things based on our gut feeling. When it comes to choosing between paying for some online promotion,…
Quick tip 244 Backup plan
So some of you know I have been dealing with a quite dramatic hard drive failure in the past few days. As I write this, I am sitting in a cafe next door to the “computer hospital,” waiting it to…
Quick tip 243 Best DAW for you
Posted at December 16, 2015 by
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Ok, before I get in to it, I’ll admit the subject is a bit of a trick… But there is a very important lesson here. First of all for those of you who don’t know, DAW stands for Digital Audio…
Quick tip 242 Bigger picture
Posted at December 15, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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I always talk about the importance of breaking down your tasks in to small manageable blocks. This has served me well in the past. Often music business can seem like almost impossible mountain to climb, but if you break down…
Quick tip 241 Positive start
Posted at December 14, 2015 by
J.P. Kallio
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How many of us dread Monday morning? Here’s something that has become a big game changer for me. I used to live for the weekends. Now I have taught my self to see Monday as a fresh start, as a…
13th of December blog update
Posted at December 13, 2015 by
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It has been a wet week to say the least! There are some serious floods in Ireland at the moment. Shannon river has flooded badly, and today we had a warning that Liffey might flood as well. It has been…
Quick tip 240 Motivate yourself
Posted at December 11, 2015 by
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We can have the greatest of ideas and plans in the world, but we need to motivated to get it done. I don’t mean like taking out the trash because you must to avoid a rodent infestation. I mean the…
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