Self Management and Mindset for Musicians - by Mike del Ferro
www.mikedelferro.com
Host: Mike del Ferro | International Award-Winning Pianist & World Traveler.
"As long as you don't have a manager, you are your own manager"
Based on the highly successful clinic that has already helped thousands of artists worldwide, this podcast is the essential toolkit for musicians of any genre who are ready to take control of their careers.
Join Mike del Ferro as he distills decades of experience into short, high-impact episodes. Going beyond just logistics, this show tackles the crucial combination of practical Self-Management, strategic Networking, and the resilient Mindset required to thrive in the modern music industry.
What you’ll learn:
- How to organize your career without a team.
- The art of authentic networking.
- Mental strategies for longevity and success.
The Inner Game (The Mind): Mike dives deep into the internal hurdles that hold musicians back. From overcoming stage fright and insecurity to optimizing your practice routine, he offers specific tools to build your confidence. You will find advice on handling rejection, staying motivated, and much more mindset tips designed to keep you mentally strong.
Get in touch: For private online sessions, access to monthly free Q&A sessions, or to request specific topics, email: clinics@mikedelferro.com
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Mike also hosts another Podcast: "Mike del Ferro - Pianist and World Traveller". Listen to Mike’s travel stories, interviews with fascinating people he has been encountering on his international journey, some psychology for musicians , humor and much more. Listen on your favorite Podcast app: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2109345
Self Management and Mindset for Musicians - by Mike del Ferro
27 Essential Tips and Tricks to Know Before Contacting Promoters (replay)
I’ve been hosting this podcast for quite some time now, and I’m thrilled with the success it has achieved so far. However, I’ve noticed that some of my earlier episodes— which are still highly relevant and evergreen—haven’t received as much attention as they deserve. So, I’ve decided to re-upload these valuable episodes to give you another chance to dive into them.
If you haven’t already, please subscribe to the podcast, and don’t forget to like and share it with fellow musicians. Your support means the world and helps us grow together!
Make sure you are well prepared before you start contacting Music promoters! In the next episodes I will go much more into detail, especially about Videos which is Key, but first listen to the 5 topics I talk about in this Episode.
I will take you through 5 important things you need to know before reaching out to promoters. I will share my experiences and insights, giving you invaluable advice on how to make a lasting impression and land those coveted gigs.
From crafting the perfect pitch to understanding the importance of networking, I will cover it all. You'll learn about the best ways to approach promoters and how to stand out from the crowd, as well as practical tips for building relationships and navigating the music industry
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I also host another, personal Podcast: "The Mike del Ferro Podcast". Listen my Mike’s travel stories, interviews with fascinating people I have been encountering on my international journey, some psychology for musicians , humor and much more. Listen on your favorite Podcast app
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