S01E11 - Chris Williams
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After graduating with degrees in viola performance Chris Williams moved to New York, paving his own path into artist management.\\xa0 He talks about his \\u2018on the job education\\u2019 for the skills he needed to be an artist manager and music contractor.\\xa0 He communicates how to negotiate in securing management and how important it is to develop business skills along to be able to sell your musical skills.\\xa0 Offering specifics on how to promote you and your product to become noticed by management.\\xa0\\xa0 Topics we discuss; branding, innovative programming, demands of touring, photo mistakes, promotional videos, reinventing programing to be invited back and talking during the performance with the audience.\\xa0\\xa0 As an artist and entrepreneur himself he shares negotiating his own career as a pop songwriter and violist.\\xa0 Straddling both genres of music he offers interesting insight into bridging the gap for audiences from both sides.\\xa0
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