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No Plateau PodcastA Caregiver’s Perspective with Jeri GoldsteinHow do we connect with and support those who have survived a stroke on the long road to recovery? On today’s episode, career development coach and author of Stroke Dialogues: Conversations with Dad Jeri Goldstein discusses how she cared for her father after his stroke, how her memoir came to fruition, and how her background informed the way she approached his recovery. “It’s also the enthusiasm with which the patient comes to the process. So if the patient is dependent on everybody else to do everything else for them...2022-12-1250 min
Recovery After StrokeStroke Dialogues – Jeri GoldsteinJeri Goldstein is the author of the book Stroke Dialogues: Conversations With Dad which she wrote after her dad who was 85 at the time, had his stroke and struggled with aphasia.
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Jazz88Jeri Goldstein Helps Musicians Advance Their CareersThe training for musicians focuses on learning their craft. But a big part of the work turns out to be selling your act. Jeri Goldstein specializes in helping musicians position themselves in the marketplace. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Jeri first talked about developing her specialty.2021-08-1508 min
Jazz88Jeri Goldstein Helps Musicians Advance Their CareersThe training for musicians focuses on learning their craft. But a big part of the work turns out to be selling your act. Jeri Goldstein specializes in helping musicians position themselves in the marketplace. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Jeri first talked about developing her specialty.2021-02-1408 min
Jazz88Ross Sutter Plays Well the Cards Dealt to Artists During CovidRoss Sutter sings and plays songs representing a variety of European cultures. But like most artists, Covid nearly ended all of his work. But Ross adjusted to the situation. A big help for him has been workshops for artists led by arts professional Jeri Goldstein.2020-12-0608 min
Get Great GigsDoug and Telisha Williams InterviewSo many touring artists have been challenged to use their creativity in new ways, adopt new technologies and transition from their lives before COVID to something different.They have had to dig deep within themselves to come up with innovative ways to continue their work. Today I’m excited to be speaking with Doug and Telisha Williams, widely known as the band, Wild Ponies. They are reaching their audiences on multiple fronts, which we’ll get into, but none so innovative as their latest project. Let’s find out how their focus on community service, hard w...2020-11-1641 minGet Great GigsBest Weekend of the Year for Gigging - Streaming and LiveI. Whether you are doing a weekly live streaming event, or have begun to safely perform some live concerts, we are coming up on the best weekend of the year for gigs. Let me explain.For years, I’ve talked about Thanksgiving weekend as being the best weekend of the year for gigging. Well this year those live gigging opportunities are not available, for the most part. You may find an innovative venue here and there set up to present safe and COVID conscientious gigs, but they are slim and far from available in every town.So...2020-11-0906 minGet Great GigsRuth Pelham Interview - The Music Mobile – A Community Building ExperienceRuth Pelham is the Creator of the Music Mobile, a unique inner-city program in Albany, NY. She’s a children’s musician, singer, songwriter, recording artist, educator, activist, and global community builder. If you were a child in inner-city Albany, NY and heard the Music Mobile song playing from the speakers of a brightly decorated blue van as it rode the streets of your neighborhood, you came running to share some fun, some music, some crafts and a unique community building, learning experience, unlike any other. Check out how one musician changed an entire city one neighborhood at a tim...2020-11-0242 minGet Great GigsLowry Olafson InterviewWhat can you do today in the service of your art that can make a difference in someone’s life tomorrow? How do you take your gifts as a singer, performer and songwriter and expand them to create meaningful, innovative additional streams of income? I’m excited to find out exactly how to do that in my interview with Lowry Olafson. . I’m speaking with Canadian singer, songwriter, keynote speaker, school and business workshop facilitator, sailor and most recently rower. Over the course of his career, he has created multiple programs that expanded his audiences, helped him get wid...2020-10-2635 minGet Great GigsLive Gig Procedures COVID StyleMany performers are beginning to accept gig offers for live performance situations and that is exciting. Some of your rescheduled gigs are now right around the corner. And, just like any live gig, you need to negotiate your contract and express your needs and requirements. You may need to review those upcoming gig contracts and reconnect with the presenters to make sure your new COVID needs are being considered. Normally, your contract riders, if you use one, includes any additional requirements to help ensure that you can present your best performance.In these COVID times, circumstances are...2020-10-1915 minGet Great GigsJohnette Downing InterviewJohnette Downing is a multi-award-winning children’s performer, early childhood educator, author and an ambassador of Louisiana Roots culture and arts around the world. She shares her heritage and passion for teaching children.In this lively episode Johnette talks about her roots, her projects, her recordings, and books. Often referred to as the pied piper of Louisiana music traditions, Johnette concerts, author visits and educator workshops are now being retrofit to work live and online. I’m excited to share a peak into this artist’s work. 2020-10-1235 minGet Great GigsAengus Finnan Interview- Executive Director Folk Alliance InternationalIn this episode I’m speaking with Aengus Finnan, Executive Director of Folk Alliance International, a world-wide organization serving the folk community for just over 30 years. I’m excited to share this interview with you as we discuss the organization’s past, present and future and the impact it is having on all those who call Folk Music their home.How do you connect with industry professionals like agents, managers, radio DJs, festival, venue, and house concert talent buyers within the folk community? Where can you find the resources, advocacy efforts and events specifically designed to serve the fo...2020-10-0545 minGet Great GigsJessica Rosenblatt Interview - Executive Director of OAPNConnect with presenting organizations close to home to find great resources in your state, region or country. Ohio Arts Professionals Network - OAPN, can help you take your performance game to new levels.This is a network of presenting organizations, artist, agents, and managers who rely on OAPN.org for statewide resources and connections to present the performing arts throughout Ohio. As most presenting organizations, OAPN has had to adjust their programming due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So, I wanted to speak with Jessica Rosenblatt to find out just what Presenter Networks like OAPN are dealing with...2020-09-2845 minGet Great GigsDean Regan InterviewSinger, Dancer, Actor, Speaker and Licensed Spiritual CounselorDean’s a performing artist who changed his career before COVID, to expand his presentations and maximize his impact on his audiences and clients. His changes were timely we’ll discover.If you are a performing artist, a touring musician and were struggling to create a viable career before the pandemic, then this episode is for you. If you are weighing whether to keep or quit your day job, if you have one, and go full-time with your performing career, when you are able, then you...2020-09-2139 minGet Great GigsAmber Shaverdi Huston NACA.org InterviewCollege Markets Offer Performers Dependable Gigs and Growth Opportunities:Amber Shaverdi Huston is the executive Director of NACA. The National Association for Campus Activities has connected performers and other attractions to college student teams who book entertainment for campus events. The college market has often served as a great way for performing artists, speakers, and musicians to get their careers off the ground. Not only does a performer get good guaranteed paychecks, access to a young audience, but also the possibility of multiple gigs at many campuses if you gain some traction with the students...2020-09-1431 minGet Great GigsMichael Carducci InterviewHow to Stay Connected with Your Presenters Can Be A Challenge: Michael Carducci, magician and enterprise software developer, struggled to stay connected with prospective buyers. He solved this problem for himself and performers world-wide, as you’ll discover in our interview. Finding your unique audience and keeping in touch with them is a career obstacle many performing artists struggle with daily. My interview with Michael Carducci addresses his challenges as someone with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and how he used his ADD to his advantage.He put his unique talents designing sof...2020-09-071h 02Get Great GigsErica Wheeler InterviewErica Wheeler is a keynote speaker, a workshop experience and community engagement leader and yes, an award-winning singer/songwriter. She tapped into her passion for place to discover her niche. Erica transformed her music career into a niche market focused career. Discover how this singer/songwriter went back to the things in her life she was passionate about and found new, appreciative audiences. She created a brand new market for her presentations, workshops, and retreats.Discovering your own unique niche helps provide loyal audiences performance opportunities. Erica dove back into her college major along with the themes...2020-08-3148 minGet Great GigsEric Lambert InterviewAPCA Helps Performers Get College Gigs and Much More:Some of the more lucrative gigs for performing artists are found on college campuses. Learn why from Eric Lambert, the Executive Director of the Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities. As a major promoter of college conferences, I checked back with Eric to get an update to our original interview and see how his organization was responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Then Eric walks us through the various membership opportunities, conference time frames and locations and showcasing benefits and how they are adapting t...2020-08-241h 05Get Great GigsConference Strategies Streaming and LiveConference StrategiesStreaming and LiveIn this episode I will help you navigate one of the major career boosting events that can put you in front of potential bookers, even in this Covid-19 environment. I’m talking about Booking Conferences and Trade Shows. As a former agent and manager, I looked for ways for bookers, buyers and presenters to become aware of my artists. One of the most profoundly effective ways to get noticed within your specific industry genre was to attend booking conferences and trade shows. So many of t...2020-08-1717 minGet Great GigsDavid Wimble InterviewDavid Wimble Interview The Creation of the Indie Bible and the Useful Suite of Directories:Searching for venues to play can be daunting. Creating an efficient tour is sometimes harder. Finding media review outlets to play and promote your music can be overwhelming. 2020-08-1044 minGet Great GigsThinking Beyond A New Road Map to Get Great GigsThinking Beyond: A New Road Map to Get Great GigsWe all need some direction, a place to start, a focal point, a reminder of our artistic purpose and how to re-imagine our booking conversations. Get Great Gigs Podcast will help.2020-07-2318 min
The Jazz Spotlight Podcast: Music Business With a Touch of Jazzs1e13 How to Be Your Own Booking Agent: Effective Booking and Tour Planning [TJS 13]Booking & touring expert Jeri Goldstein, who's also the author of award-winning book "How to Be Your Own Booking Agent", talks about effective booking and tour planning2014-07-021h 10
The Music BoxJeri Goldstein:100 Tips to Ignite Your Performing Career!...this week on 'TheMusicBox'...!
Booking Agent and Music Biz Author Jeri Goldstein joins me to talk about her latest book, "The Tiny Guide to Huge Success: 100 Biz Boosting Hot Tips to Ignite YOUR Performing Career."
Indie Artists, consider this book your INDIE BIBLE! You've got to get it! So, in the meantime..TUNE INTO THIS SHOW as I hang out with a seasoned music industry authority, Ms. Jeri Goldstein!
LOOK!I know more than a FEW of you who need a swift kick in the butt when it comes to your music career. Need I say more? TUNE IN!
LOL...2012-06-2200 minThe Music BoxKym Lee Remembers Whitney! Tony Small, Jeri GoldsteinCelebrity Make-Up Artist KYM LEE re-joins us to talk about the legacy of music icon Whitney Houston, as well as share some personal memories of Pop Music's leading lady,who passed on February 11, 2012.
When you think of music/performing arts, you will undoubtedly think of Tony Small! He is the Regional Artistic Director for the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington and the Chief Executive Partner at Artistre' Entertainment and Publishing.
Jeri Goldstein is the author of award winning book ''How To Be Your Own Booking Agent, The Musicians and Performing Artists Guide To Successful Touring." Come and meet th...2012-02-2400 min
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2007-10-0803 minPerformingbiz Biz Booster Hot Tip!Turning Cold Calls Into Referral Calls - Part 3Review and Use Your Mailing List and Fan Base for Referral
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