The Nomad on FIRE Podcast | Denis Hiller | of NoFace Records | Episode #33 Shownotes
Guest Bio
Denis Hiller is the Co-Founder and Label Manager at NoFace Records, a 100% remote, electronic music record label. Denis and I talk about his travel journey, his business experiences leading up to NoFace Records, investing in the Dominican Republic, managing a fully distributed team, real estate investing, and so much more!
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Show Notes
- Denis Hiller welcome to the show! 00:58
- How is NoFace Records different from traditional record labels? 03:47
- Investment is what has gotten NoFace Records to where they are today 07:12
- Investing in Cabarete, Dominican Republic and building a coworking space
- Denis's personal travel journey 15:21
- What did Denis learn from his past business that didn’t work out? 20:28
- How has it been running a distributed team? 22:52
- How did COVID-19 affect the business? 27:30
- What is Denis’s approach to real estate? 34:30
- What is a new recent positive habit or routine that has had a great impact on Denis’s life? 42:15
“It’s remarkable what you can build if you just don’t stop.
It’s remarkable the business you can build if you don’t stop working.
It’s remarkable the body you can build if you don’t stop training.
It’s remarkable the knowledge you can build if you don’t stop learning.” -James Clear
- What is one piece of advice that Denis Hiller would like people to take away? 44:04
- Connect with Denis Hiller 46:08
Significant Quotes
- “We have a community of 40,000 if you can believe it, 40,000 electronic producers, artists, and listeners of electronic music.” 01:18
- “Our team not only listens to the music (50-200 submitted songs per day), but we take the time to reply to every single person who hits us up.” 02:52
- “We say, we don’t want to lock you into an agreement. We want you to have total freedom, run your careers. For example, if you have a song and we like your song, we will only sign your song.” 04:49
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