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Coffee with CoryCoffee with Cory | S1E4: “Casting with Confidence - Trusting Yourself and God”SummaryIn this episode of Coffee with Cory, host Cory Jackson sits down with music biz coach Chad Bourquin to discuss the importance of casting with confidence, trusting oneself, and embracing faith in the journey of pursuing dreams. Chad shares his personal journey in the music industry, the evolution of his band Big Time Grain Company, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation delves into overcoming fear, the significance of mindset, and practical advice for those hesitant to act on their dreams. Chad emphasizes the value of relationships, the role of faith in business, and the...2025-07-071h 00
ChadcastersKyle & Jessica Perez PLSIn this episode of The Chadcasters, hosts Chad and Chad dive into the multifaceted world of solar power, exploring both its widespread adoption and potential hidden downsides. They are joined by guests Jessica and Kyle Perez, experts in the solar industry, who share their journey into solar energy, detailing the technical, environmental, and political aspects of solar power. The conversation covers the efficiency and sustainability of solar panels, the complexities of financing and installation, and the political agendas influencing the industry. The Chads navigate the intricacies of solar power with a blend of curiosity and critical thinking, aiming to educate...2024-07-1741 min
ChadcastersSebastian JamesIn this episode of The Chadcasters welcome Sebastian James, a dynamic musician who rose from humble beginnings in Section 8 housing in Riverside to a multifaceted career as a rock star, marketing director, and devoted family man. The conversation delves into Sebastian’s journey, exploring themes of frequency, tone, life, and abundance. They discuss Sebastian’s latest single “American Made” and the creative process behind his upcoming album “Old School Cool.” Sebastian shares his unique approach to songwriting, the impact of his upbringing, and the relentless work ethic that drives him. The episode also highlights the strategic, independent path taken by Sebastian an...2024-07-1035 min
The Possibility Mindset Podcast#32 Life Out Loud with Chad BourquinIf you ever considered chasing a dream…this is your sign to go for it. In the latest episode of The Possibility Mindset Podcast, Devin is joined by Chad Bourquin, a multi-hyphenate musician, entrepreneur and speaker whose keynote concerts inspire others to rock a life of purpose. Tune in as they explore defining moments that put them on parallel paths to extraordinary outcomes, Chad’s secret to finding success (whether you’re a sound tech, CEO or somewhere in between), and how he uses the power of music to make positive changes…one show, one song, one p...2024-07-0844 min
ChadcastersNate GregoryIn this episode of The Chadcasters, we dive into the journey of Nate Gregory, a talented young guitar player from Nashville who made a bold decision early in life to pursue his passion for music. Join us as we explore how Nate discovered his love for the guitar, overcame his initial fears, and transitioned from playing in a school rock band to becoming an exceptional country guitarist. We'll discuss his experiences navigating the music industry, the influences that shaped his unique style, and the challenges he faced along the way. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights, anecdotes...2024-07-0339 min
ChadcastersWalt Disney Part 2In part two of The Chadcasters' riveting series, we continue the story of Walt Disney, a former Navy SEAL turned counselor, who now practices the healing arts of the mind, heart, and soul. If you missed part one, make sure to listen to it first to fully grasp the profound insights shared in today's episode. Hosts Chad and Chad delve deeper into Walt's transformative journey, exploring the pivotal moments that shaped his path from military service to becoming a beacon of hope and guidance for those seeking mental and emotional healing. Join us for an inspiring continuation that underscores resilience...2024-06-2638 minChadcastersWalt Disney Part 1In today's episode of The Chadcasters, we're diving into the transformative journey of Walt Disney, a Navy SEAL who transitioned from military service to becoming a renowned family life and marriage counselor. From the rigor and discipline of the SEAL teams to the empathetic and challenging world of therapy, Walt's story is one of resilience, adaptation, and profound personal growth. We'll explore his unique path, the trials he faced, and how his experiences shaped his approach to helping others navigate their own life's challenges.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chadcasters--6102063/support.2024-06-1958 min
ChadcastersReact Denver Immigration StandoffIn this episode of "Chadcasters," hosts Chad and Chad engage in a philosophical discussion on life's frequencies before diving into a segment of "hot takes on current event stories." They explore a list of demands from a group of illegal immigrants in Denver, comparing these to potential demands from children within a household. The demands include requests for culturally appropriate food, unlimited shower access, regular medical visits, and employment support, which the hosts discuss with skepticism and concern about societal norms and personal responsibility. The conversation remains light-hearted but critical, aiming to provoke thought rather than political debate....2024-06-1231 min
ChadcastersDr Earl Part 2In the second part of the Chadcasters podcast interview with Dr. Jeff Earl, Chad Bourquin and Dr. Earl continue their deep dive into the complex and controversial topics surrounding COVID-19, mRNA vaccines, and their broader implications. Dr. Earl explains the intricate workings of gene modification therapy, particularly focusing on the spike protein's role in vaccines and its impact on the human body. They explore the systemic effects on the vascular and immune systems, the rise in autoimmune diseases, and the concerning statistics on excess mortality.Dr. Earl also shares insights on the societal and global ramifications, touching on the roles o...2024-06-0735 minChadcastersDr Jeff Earl Part 2In the second part of the Chadcasters podcast interview with Dr. Jeff Earl, Chad Bourquin and Dr. Earl continue their deep dive into the complex and controversial topics surrounding COVID-19, mRNA vaccines, and their broader implications. Dr. Earl explains the intricate workings of gene modification therapy, particularly focusing on the spike protein's role in vaccines and its impact on the human body. They explore the systemic effects on the vascular and immune systems, the rise in autoimmune diseases, and the concerning statistics on excess mortality.Dr. Earl also shares insights on the societal and global ramifications, touching on the r...2024-06-0524 minChadcastersDr. Jeff Earl Part 1In this part 1 episode of the Chadcasters podcast with Dr. Jeff Earl, The Chadcasters dive into a compelling and timely discussion about COVID-19, vaccines, and the broader socio-political implications surrounding them. Dr. Jeff Earl, an experienced osteopath, shares his extensive background in virology and family medicine, detailing his career journey and his transition to a direct primary care model amidst the pandemic. The conversation delves into the contentious topics of mRNA vaccines, early COVID treatments, and the controversial responses from healthcare authorities and corporations. Dr. Earl also sheds light on his personal experiences with censorship and the challenges faced by...2024-05-291h 01ChadcastersFrequency Audience Question - Secular vs SacredIn this episode of the Chadcasters, the hosts delve into a listener-submitted question that sparks a profound discussion on the nature of musical experience in religious and secular contexts. The conversation starts with a reflection on how music within a church setting can often feel forced or uninspired compared to the dynamic and emotionally resonant experiences offered by secular music. The hosts explore the concept of authenticity in music and its ability to genuinely connect with listeners. They discuss personal journeys of musical evolution, the struggle between secular and sacred music, and the broader implications of authenticity and frequency in...2024-05-2243 min
ChadcastersMatt DoudThe Chadcasters podcast, featuring guest Matt Doud, delves into the intertwined dynamics of identity and entrepreneurship. With engaging anecdotes and insightful discussions, The Chads and Matt explore the evolution of personal calling and professional development. Drawing from their own experiences, they unravel the complexities of navigating life's choices and finding fulfillment beyond societal expectations. From childhood influences to career transitions, they uncover the essence of authenticity and the journey towards self-discovery. Join them as they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of identity, purpose, and the pursuit of genuine fulfillment in both personal and professional spheres.Become a supporter...2024-05-1551 min
ChadcastersWard SchraederIn this enlightening episode of Chadcasters, we delve into the remarkable journey of Ward Schraeder, a man whose life story embodies the essence of transformation and resilience. Hailing from the heartland of Kansas, Ward shares his odyssey from humble beginnings on a farm to navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship and beyond. Raised by a father who juggled farming and teaching amidst challenging times, Ward's upbringing instilled in him a profound appreciation for hard work and resourcefulness. From milking cows and tilling fields to honing his mathematical prowess on a tractor, his formative years laid the groundwork for his future endeavors...2024-05-091h 48
ChadcastersDevlon Darda - Salt of the EarthWater is an omnipresent force, a life-giving essence that shapes our planet's landscape and sustains our very existence. From geopolitical disputes to personal health journeys, its significance reverberates across humanity. In this enlightening episode of the Chadcasters and special guest, Devlon Darda, delve into the profound mysteries and practical realities of water. Drawing on Devlon's diverse expertise, they explore the enigmatic properties of water, from its molecular structure to its role in global health and environmental challenges. As they navigate through topics ranging from water purification to the impact of industrial pollutants, their conversation unfolds as a compelling narrative, blending...2024-05-0144 min
ChadcastersDr. Christine WhiteThe Chadcasters podcast delves into real-world themes and personal stories with authenticity and depth. In a recent episode featuring Dr. Christine White, a seasoned pediatrician, the conversation explores the profound shifts in the healthcare landscape, particularly amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. White shares insights on navigating changes in medical practice, the erosion of the doctor-patient relationship, and the impact of fear on decision-making. Through candid discussions and genuine introspection, the podcast offers listeners a thought-provoking journey into the complexities of modern healthcare and the importance of critical thinking in navigating uncertain times.Become a supporter...2024-04-2444 minChadcastersWhyIn this episode of the Chadcasters Podcast, the hosts, explore the essence of knowing one's purpose, drawing inspiration from Michael Hyatt's quote about understanding "why" to navigate life. They discuss the genesis of their podcast, emphasizing the importance of focusing on purpose over mechanics in achieving goals. Sharing personal anecdotes, they reveal their motivations for creating the Chadcasters, including the enjoyment of meaningful conversations, accountability, and a desire to serve and connect with others. They envision the podcast as a platform for discourse, inviting audience participation and featuring guests with unique life experiences. Emphasizing the interconnectedness of philosophy, core values...2024-04-1723 minChadcastersMusial ConnectionsIn this episode of the Chadcasters, hosts Chad and Chad embark on a journey of introspection, exploring the intricate threads that connect their lives through music. With a blend of humor and heartfelt reflection, the two Chads share personal stories that illuminate the profound impact music has had on their upbringing, aspirations, and spiritual experiences. From childhood memories of family jam sessions to transformative encounters with legendary musicians, the hosts offer a glimpse into the diverse tapestry of their musical journeys. As they delve deeper into the universal resonance of music, touching on themes of connection, authenticity, and personal growth...2024-04-1019 minChadcastersThoughts Versus RealityJoin hosts Chad and Chad as they delve into the intriguing interplay between thoughts and reality on the Chadcasters podcast. In each episode, the dynamic duo explores the fascinating phenomenon of how our beliefs shape our experiences and perceptions of the world around us. Through engaging discussions and real-life examples, they navigate the complex terrain of mindset and its profound impact on our lives, from health to career to relationships. With Chad the doctor and Chad the musician bringing their unique perspectives to the table, listeners are treated to thought-provoking insights and practical wisdom that transcend clichés and offer g...2024-04-0335 minChadcastersWide Versus DeepThe Chadcasters podcast explores the concept of depth versus breadth in various aspects of life, drawing inspiration from the metaphor of a river that's a mile wide but only an inch deep. The hosts, Chad and Chad, delve into topics like mindset, personal growth, and professional development, sharing anecdotes from their own experiences as a musician and a chiropractor. They discuss the importance of going deep into one's craft rather than spreading oneself too thin, emphasizing the value of mastering skills, cultivating patience, and maintaining a conscious, deliberate approach to life's challenges and opportunities. Through candid conversations and reflections, they...2024-03-2733 min
#liveandcreate112 Chad Bourquin (Generation Relevant, Big Time Grain Co.)Meet Chad, a husband and father of three, who wears many hats as the Co-owner of Big Time Grain Company, owner of Generation Relevant Entertainment, and a Music Business Coach.
Chad's life revolves around his passion for playing guitar, recording music, and empowering artists to establish sustainable music careers.
Chad returns as a repeat guest on our show. If you missed his first appearance, catch his backstory on episode 029 at https://open.spotify.com/episode/0RGG4T4faxniRUI0YE2bTS?si=4e6baa1e484a4206.
In today's episode, Chad and I delve into...2023-10-311h 02
The Dream Big SeriesCasi Joy - Big Voice, Big Personality, Deliberate CareerBlake Shelton says of Casi Joy, "She has this electric energy when she's on stage and has these unique things that she can do vocally. She's an edgier version of a country artist. She's old school but has a youthful energy about her. There's no stopping Casi Joy." With over 40 million video views online, and 350,000 followers, Joy has captured the attention of music fans around the globe who appreciate the way she melds traditional country and modern pop influences. A seasoned performer, her impressive social media presence eventually led to a highly-touted run on NBC's The Voice, where...2022-03-2523 min
The Dream Big SeriesAnthony Murray Podcast AudioAnthony Murray is a professional freestyle motocross athlete and a motocross social media influencer brought on by his notoriety in the MX world. We all have dreams, some of them have more physical risk than others. Anthony talks about the head space it takes pull off these stunts while traveling 70ft and 35ft in the air. His message is inspiring to all of us with a Big Dream.Follow Anthony Murray: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonymurrayfmxFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthonymurrayfmxWant double your band per gig income in 3 months or less. Download...2022-02-0225 min
The Dream Big SeriesDrew Six - Dreams DoDrew Six is a prime example of living out your dream by carving out his career in the music industry. Drew has built his music career in the "middle ground" space and is thriving in it as an independent artist. With great songs, a great show and pro branding and marketing, Drew shares some of his insights with a desire to help other musicians achieve the same thing. Visit Drew at www.drewsix.com. Double your artist pay rate in 3 months or less with our FREE E-book at: www.PlayMusicMakeMore.com2022-01-2628 min
The Dream Big SeriesRobert Arthur - All Things NashvilleRobert’s extensive songwriting knowledge and experience is backed by over 100 cuts, 10 of those by Brad Paisley. Robert toured with Brad Paisley and many others and continues to write and do session work in Nashville today. Robert's fantastic course "All Things Nashville" delivers a wealth of knowledge on the nuts and bolts of songwriting , as well as, session work. Topics include:Song comparison examplesSong phrasingPlacement of the hookSong structureSongwriting Q&AStudio session workMuch more.Course information is here: https://www.playmusicmakemore.com/mini-coursesRobert's Fa...2022-01-2136 min
The Dream Big SeriesFulton Calvery on Music, Life and PassionFulton Calvery, my first guitar teacher, just release is latest EP "Sixty 5" continues to live a life abundant of creativity. We had a great chat about his history, his view on music and what it means to us all and his new EP. It was such an honor speaking with this man who had such an impact on my initial years as a guitarist.2022-01-1224 min
Big Little Business ShowHow to make money doing what you loveJoin Paul Mumford and Clare Horsley as they talk to the world's leading business coaches and leaders who share practical advice so you can grow your own small business.In this week's episodeThere's a common thread in successful businesses and that's passion. If you're passionate about what you do, people will notice and will want some of that passion too.In this episode Paul and Clare talk with Chad Bourquin, a musician from Kansas who helps people find their passion and earn money doing what they love. You'll also find out what...2021-06-1336 min
#liveandcreate029 Chad Bourquin (Songwriter, Agency Owner, Serial Entrepreneur)Chad Bourquin is the founder and guitarist for the band Big Time Grain Co. and the owner of the events/booking agency Generation Relevant. He also breaks down the new technologies that he’s working in to help identify the Covid frequency with the hopes of erasing the idea of lockdowns in the future. We hit topics of success routines, time blocking, and the necessity of following your passion and so much more.
Check out Chad’s band Big Time Grain Co.
https://www.bigtimegrain.com
Connect with him for events or booking variou...2021-03-0950 min
CAC LiveInterview with Chad Bourquin. Daily reflections and contemplation will change your life from the inside out.People are used to the pastor telling them to pray everyday, but listen to how the daily practice of reflection and contemplation changed the life of a musician and businessman. This is a must listen!2020-08-2735 minBig Little Business ShowHow to turn your passion into your businessThere's a common thread in successful business and that's passion. If you're passionate about what you do, people will notice and will want some of that passion too. Plus you won't feel like you're working at all!In this episode Paul and Clare talk with Chad Bourquin, a musician from Kansas who helps people find their passion and earn money doing what they love. Just like he does with his band Big Time Grain Company. You'll also find out what Chad said that almost brought Clare to tears. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated...2020-08-1632 min
One Last ThoughtBe A Livitfulist - Lucas Espada, Chad Bourquin - Episode 62Looking for more One Last Thought content? You can now join the OLT INSIDER program at https://glow.fm/oltinsider/ and unlock your very own private feed packed with exclusive episodes, early-released episodes, and so much more!Want to learn the most powerful 15 life-lessons I’ve learned while hosting the One Last Thought podcast? Get it FREE through this link: https://www.bit.ly/15ThingslearnedHave you been to OneLastThoughtPod.com yet? Would you like to automatically create a beautiful website just like mine? Find out how using this unique link...2020-07-2609 min
OLT InsiderBe A Livitfulist - Lucas Espada, Chad Bourquin - Episode 62Be A Livitfulist - Lucas Espada, Chad BourquinSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/one-last-thought-insider/donations2020-07-2405 min
The Motiv8d Mindset PodcastEP30 "Winning the Game of LIFE" w/Entrepreneur Chad BourquinFind out what Motivates the Mindset of entrepreneur, musician and business leader, Chad Borquin. Chad approaches his ventures with a zeal and creativity that magnetize like minded individuals across the country and around the globe. He is the creator of The Dream Big Series, keynote concerts and Podcast, a founding, performing guitarist in the Big Time Grain Company Band, a principal in the music licensing business with Borquin Brothers Publishing and a successful talent booking agent with Generationrelevant.com. Listen in and learn more of his undeniable spirit and enthusiasm for the "Game of LIFE"!~Thanks for Listening-2020-07-1445 min
Screw the NaysayersEps 271 Doing What You Love | Chad BourquinThe entire trajectory of Chad Bourquin’s life changed at age seventeen when a band came through his high school and played a concert. All it took was his buddy turning to him and saying, “why don’t you learn to play guitar and we will start a band?” So that’s what he did.
Six months later, he got replaced by a much better player and that was the moment he committed to becoming the best guitar player he could. Two years of 3-5 hours practice per night landed him a position in a touring band where he pe...2020-06-2200 min
The Dream Big SeriesAni Johnson | Berklee College of Music | Mono Myth MediaAni Johnson. Entertainment consultant with 20 years expertise in Music Licensing, royalty administration, and marketing for Sony/BMG Universal, Warner, Palm Pictures, MGM, and Gloria Estefan. Available for speaking engagements and consulting work internationally. Owner of MonoMyth Media, a Music Licensing Administration company founded in 2014. Specialties: Music and Film Licensing, A&R Administration, Indie Record Company Startups, Royalty Administration, Marketing, Branding, Strategic Management, Paralegal https://soundcloud.com/monomythmediahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/recdmavn/monomythmedia@gmail.comFree E-Book: Play Music Make More Guide to building a successful music career. https://www...2020-06-1940 min
The Vibes Broadcast NetworkListen to the Vibes-Chad Bourquin InterviewSend us a textChad Bourquin-Musician and Entrepreneur talks about how he got into music and businesshttps://sites.google.com/view/thevibesbroadcastnetwork/home?authuser=0https://www.playmusicmakemore.com/affiliate_users/sign_upFor all our social media and other links, go to: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/the_vibes_broadcastPlease subscribe, like, and share!2020-06-1856 min
The Dream Big SeriesPeyton Marek National Recording Artist Manager at Age 18Peyton Marek is originally from KC and is the daughter of Mark Marek a recent guest on the DB SeriesPeyton is an independent artist manager for The Greeting Committee, signed to Harvest Records, an independent subsidiary Capitol Records.Peyton also serves as their tour manager as well and co-engineered/co-produced their first EP "It's Not All That Bad." She also manages an indie/alternative band, Maybird, on 30th Century Records, a subsidiary off of Columbia Records.She began day-to-day management and tour management when I was 18 years old. I co-engineered/co-produced the band's...2020-06-0646 min
The Dream Big SeriesBuilding a Music or Other Business on Linkedin with Monte ClarkCan you change the direction of your life with results in one year? My guest today Monte Clark has 30 years of marketing experience. Yet about a year ago he decided he was not only going to master the linkedin platform, he was going to write a book, start a mastermind class and begin coaching people on how to effectively use the Linkedin platform. He now teaches students how to build a business, get a job and yes even build a music career. Monte began coaching me 6 months ago. Since then I have made the most amazing...2020-04-2926 min
The Dream Big SeriesManager of Entertainment Events at NBCUniversal Media - Nicole CarsonNicole Carson Manager of Entertainment Events at NBCUniversal MediaShe has 10 plus years experience working in the Music, Sports Production, & Entertainment industries. Nicole’s areas of expertise include facility management, operations, logistics, event management, client management, production, marketing, artist relations, hospitality, & budget management. In addition, Nicole is also a professional musician of 15 plus years and dedicates herself to her music and the industry.One of her passions is volunteering for a nationwide professional mentor for Kinetic-Her. This program provides community & guidance to driven women under 30 with outstanding career women over 30.To...2020-04-1840 min
The Dream Big SeriesHow to thrive as a musician during a quarantine - Mikey NeedlemanMikey NeedlemanHow to thrive during a quarantine. What do you do when you are a full time artist in Kansas City married with 4 kids under the age of 6 and a national quarantine happens? You get creative. That’s exactly what Mikey did. He shares his unique ideas and how he did them in this interview. Please support Mikey by following and commenting on his socials and at the following links. As he mentioned, if you want to talk about how he technically pulled off these ideas, you can reach him through these links. Mi...2020-04-1132 min
The Dream Big SeriesHeartland Stampeded Country Festival Owner Wayne RouseWayne RouseFounder of The Heartland StampedeWayne Rouse is the founder and promoter of Heartland Stampede, the largest country music festival in Kansas. This three day festival has booked some of the largest country groups in the industry every year. Waynes talks about what it takes for a local or regional group to get booked at the festival, as well as, the mindset it needed to go all in from year one on an event this big. Please support the Heartland Stampede by visiting the website at:https://www.heartlandstampede.comAnd all...2020-04-0632 min
The Dream Big SeriesThe Amplifier of Your Brand Identity - Peter GoralPeter Goral Social Media Business Strategist "The Amplifier of Your Brand Identity"Peter Goral revolutionized the way I think about and do content. Peter lives his life with authentic energy. He leaves everyone smiling after conversing even if he just shot it so straight they don’t know what hit them. His unique giftings definitely come out in this interview and you will be better for listening to it.Please connect with Peter on any or all of the following platforms.https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterggoral/https://twitter.com/ArtsandCloudsht...2020-04-021h 03
The Dream Big SeriesRAINS WALL -Smile Your Way To SuccessRAINS WALL - Smile to SuccessWhat would your life be like if you smiled all the time? Well, let me tell you who knows the answer to that... Rains Wall. Life is always better when you lead with a smile and as long as I’ve known this cat, that is the way he rolls. One of the most important things we can do for our lives right now is to surround ourselves with people that will be a light. If you don’t have that, all you have to do is listen to this interview and you will b...2020-03-2640 min
The Dream Big SeriesWords from Dave Matthew's ChiropractorChad has been a chiropractor for many years and serves all types of people from various backgrounds. And one of the big reasons I wanted to have Chad on the Dream Big Series is because in addition to being chiropractor for a couple presidents and many, many musiciansHe was the chiropractor for The Dave Matthews Band for 5-6 years, Chad shares insights about how Dave Matthews and Coran Capshaw rocked the independent music market and changed the face of how music is managed and done. Chad shares the power of being able to adapt quickly to circumstances and...2020-03-1927 min
The Dream Big SeriesSteps of Faith with Drummer Billy BrimblecomBilly Brimblecom has toured the nation, been a professional studio musician in Nashville, overcome the loss of his leg and now leading the charge with Steps of Faith a non profit with a mission of providing prosthetics to those that don’t have insurance to cover prosthetics. Billy has taken what many would call a loss and turned it into a purpose. Billy also talks about how their cover band commands $20 a ticket and sells out at a 1000 people He also discusses his friendship with Jason Sudeikis from their time together at the Kansas City Comedy Club and how Ja...2020-03-0746 min
United Podcast Experience#60. Chad Bourquin - The Power of Finding Your Inner Rock Star“Its important to be able to narrow your vision down to one sentence “
Chad Bourquin ( @chadbourquin @bigtimegrainco ) pushed because he found what he loved and wasn't going to let the people who told him it would never work win.
During an unlikely event, a high school assembly, Chad first encountered his passion. A friend urged him to learn guitar after the performance at the assembly so they could start their own band. Even though the path has changed many time, he always kept his love for music in mind
When you look at where...2020-02-1747 min
The Dream Big SeriesKevin Rankin - Drummer for A Flock of SeagullsKevin tours the world with the 80’s group Flock of Seagulls performing for thousands of fans at every show. Kevin is the kind of bright light that leaves a lasting impression from the first time you meet him. Today Kevin talks about the impact his influences had on him early in his career and they are some heavy hitters.He talks about the power of staying clean for longevity as well as the attitude of loving on people and treating them in a way that he wants to be treated and how that has continued to pr...2020-02-0440 min
The Good Advice Podcast: Do Business Better with Blake Binns#89 - Chad Bourquin, Professional Touring Musician and Founder of the Dream Big SeriesChad Bourquin -- one half of the country duo, Big Time Grain Company -- travels all over performing live with his brother and partner Bret Bourquin. BTGC has performed for groups as large as 800,00. In addition, the two brothers have created the Dream Big Series inspiring all ages to discover their inner rockstar and pursue their dreams. They do this through keynote concerts, video interviews and podcasts.
Follow Chad's journey on LinkedIn via: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbourquin/
2020-01-2835 min
The Dream Big SeriesSarah Mac Writer | Mindset CoachSarah Mac is a Writer and Mindset Coach who supports creative entrepreneurs to transition to the passion work that makes them happy. She works with artists, coaches and healers who are ready for more money, freedom and fun in life and business. She does this through mindset coaching and intuitive business strategy. Originally from the UK, Sarah is now based in New York. She's also a song lyricist and performer.Sarah Mac discusses Pushing past LimitationsHow to learn to trust your intuitionShe talks about committing to a creative practiceAs well as...2020-01-2327 min
The Dream Big SeriesDon Simon Entertainment Attorney, Educator and Arts Advocate.Don Simon is an attorney, educator and arts advocate. He is also a volunteer with Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts. http://kcvlaa.org/Don talks about the importance of starting a music career right along with what great information on ASCAP, BMI, Copyrighting and Performance royaltiesAlso Don speaks about the importance of setting up a bands organizational structure correctly. In other words, who gets paid what? In addition we discuss music publishing and you get paid when a song ends up on Netflix, a T.V. commercial, video game or...2020-01-1632 min
The Dream Big SeriesThe Rev Jimmy Bratcher Going Places Others Won'tThe Rev Jimmie Bratcher is a preacher / blues artist who is not afraid to go places that many won't with his music and message. Jimmie plays in prisons, clubs, Sturgis, church and more. His story is inspiring and has impacted thousands. In this interview, Jimmie talks about:Overcoming drug addictionHow to re-invent yourselfHow to restart your music career later in lifeWhat his daily method of operation looks likeHow to listen to the voice of your heartHow to stay relevantDeveloping relationship skillsMake sure...2020-01-0927 min
9 Minutes of Creative Wisdom#8 - Chad Bourquin talks about owning your timeChad Bourquin is a Musician who is using his experience to teach bands how to succeed in the music industry. We discuss the obstacles artists face in the music industry, the importance of owning your time and being able to address your hurdles head-on.
If you want to learn more about Chad's work, check out his band at Big Time Grain Co. at https://www.bigtimegrain.com/ and the Dream Big Series at https://www.dreambigseries.com/
Check out my blog at www.ragstorichesconsulting.com/blog for money insights
If you want to c...2020-01-0706 min
The Dream Big SeriesDan Weller from Florida Georgia Line BandDan Weller is the guitar, keyboard, and auxiliary player for Florida Georgia Line, one of the biggest country music groups in the world. Dan has an incredible music business mind and shares a ton of his knowledge in this interviewDan talks about: The corridor of opportunityThe power of a care packageThe Rule of threeHow music is a businessWorking a roomYou can find more on Dan Weller here:You can find more on Dan Weller here:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/danwellermusicFACEBOOK...2020-01-0230 min
The Dream Big SeriesWorld Wide Touring Artist Brandon MillerBrandon travels all over the world doing what he was born to do.. Play Guitar.He has gone from playing local bar gigs to sold out concerts in Europe. Brandon talks today about a big believe, what kind of preparation he goes thru for a show, the importance of image related to a professional music career and much, much more.https://www.brandonmillerkc.comhttps://www.facebook.com/brandonmillerkc/https://www.instagram.com/brandonmillerkc/https://daniellenicolemusic.comhttps://www.facebook.com/DanielleNicoleBand/https://www.instagram.com/daniellenicoleband/Free E-Book...2019-12-2630 min
The Dream Big SeriesJoe Mill Confessions of a Tour Bus DriverJoe Mills drives a tour bus for one of the largest tour bus companies in the world. With over 100 buses on the road they attract many of the top artists. In this interview Joe talks about how he went from a passion about tour buses and a seed planted to a methodical path of steps that led him to where he’s at now. Joe also shares about the valuable learns he has witnessed with artists and their bands with regards to the right way to do it, as well as some things not to do if you wa...2019-12-1236 min
The Dream Big SeriesDream Big Series interview with Tim Charron on How to Book Your BandTim Charron has opened for more than 30 national acts and booked countless shows completely independently. Tim has a great perspective and attitude and has opened up exactly what he has done to accomplish these feats completely independently. Tim's FREE E-Book "How To Book Gigs" https://www.howtobookgigs.com/a/19379/nzdB7xLjTim Charron OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.timcharron.com2019-12-0623 min
"Charron Zone" Music-Business-LifeChad Bourquin : Advice from a Booking agent, band leader, musician mentor.Chad Bourquin : Booking agent, band leader, musician mentor. Free book https://www.playmusicmakemore.com/e-book Band : https://www.bigtimegrain.com2019-10-3028 min