Mettle
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The Quotable SPB
“You’re shifting away from academia to becoming a professional. It’s rough, tough, humilitating, and so very, very exciting!”
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Is your life path shifting again?
Mine is. In today’s world, it’s almost impossible to avoid change. Let’s explore how we can navigate our next steps, and go on this journey together for a while. Whether we like it…
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What makes a Most Valuable Performer?
Congratulations! Really. You help make our world a brighter place because you share live music with your circles of influence. Bravo, and well done! In fact… Thank you. Have you ever taken a…
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Letting down the whole team by staying in our comfort zones
Playing or singing in a musical ensemble is the epitome of team activities. But many musicians let their teams down far more often than they realize, thinking they are doing good. Get stuck…
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Acknowledging the difference we make through musical and emotional awareness
After I conducted the London Philharmonic Orchestra in rehearsal, I had to acknowledge that my confidence completely dissipated. It’s been an arduous climb ever since, but it seems like there is now more…