by Steve Grossman | Apr 19, 2006 | Blog, Career
Been away for a while, but I’m back and ready to go again. Jumping back in is easy with a great post like this from Mark Cuban. Here are the money points – no pun intended, it’s all about money: 1. If interest rates stay where they are or go higher,...
by Steve Grossman | Jun 21, 2005 | Blog, The Industry
Okay, I know I just published a riff talking about further analysis to get yourself out of paralysis. However, I have to add that I’m reading a book called Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell. What an amazing read. In it, he points out that sometimes too much info is the...
by Steve Grossman | Jun 21, 2005 | Blog, Career
Two words…read this: I can’t stop thinking!
by Steve Grossman | May 31, 2005 | Blog, The Industry
Just read this great article by Mark Cuban.Ya know, The Benefactor, multi-billionaire guy? The whole thing is excellent (as are most things at http://www.changethis.com/– hint hint), but two things absolutely nail what I’m trying to get across to...
by Steve Grossman | May 28, 2005 | Blog, The Industry
When I was a musician, I read magazines, and I suggest you do the same thing. However, I’m probably not talking about the same magazines your reading today. While I absolutely think you should read trade mags, and magazines about your specialty within the...
by Steve Grossman | May 28, 2005 | Blog, Career
As I said in the post called “Just Say No”, be thorough when asked how much you charge to play your music. Know the market, know what you’re worth, and don’t ask for anything less. If you’re pressured to go lower, be very, very careful...