How To Master Your Music Business Workshop → https://texas10er.systeme.io/how-to-master-your-music-business SUBSCRIBE → http://bit.ly/subjwsyt GIVE VIRITUAL TIP → http://quamonfowler.com/pay ACADEMY → TeXas10er Academy - For Jazz Instruction & Music Business Mentorship → http://texas10eracademy.com BOOK ►►The Christian Musician: Learn What Your Real Gift Is and How To Succeed with, and Beyond Your Music → http://bit.ly/qbook1 WEBSITE ► http://quamonfowler.com SOCIAL ► Instagram → http://instagram.com/quamonfowler ► Twitter → http://Twitter.com/TeXas10er ► Facebook → http://Facebook.com/texas10ermusic APP Download The Quamon Fowler App ►► Apple → http://bit.ly/qappapple ►► Android → http://bit.ly/qappandroid Summary Master Class Promotion and Travel Plans Quamon introduced his friend, Mr. Steve Pruitt, to the audience and expressed his enthusiasm about his friend's skills as an educator, performer, and family and business man. Steve's Journey From Music to Entrepreneurship Quamon and Steve discussed Steve's career as a musician and his transition into entrepreneurship. Steve shared his passion for music and how he applied his creative and risk-taking mindset from his music career to his business endeavors. Steve also expressed his desire to debunk common misconceptions about the music industry. Quamon confirmed that this information would be beneficial for participants in their monthly music business workshops and mentioned a forthcoming mentorship program, inspired by their conversation. Master Class Sign-Up and Steve's Drumming Story Steve shared his background and inspiration for playing drums. He revealed that he was emotionally drawn to music and didn't have a musical family, but was emotionally moved by it. He shared a humorous anecdote about receiving a Kawasaki electric guitar instead of a drum set for Christmas, which he traded for a drum set and eventually broke due to his intense playing. Pursuing Music as a Calling Steve and Quamon discussed the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in music. Steve highlighted the importance of passion, entrepreneurship, and focusing on producing the best music. He also shared his experiences of combining his passion for music with his interests in real estate and other areas. Quamon agreed, stressing the value of finding one's own lane and pursuing activities that align with personal fulfillment, rather than solely for profit. Both concurred on the idea that music is not just a job, but a calling that requires dedication and hard work. Quamon's Music Career Refocus and Alignments Quamon shared about his recent refocusing on his music career after being distracted by various other ventures. He revealed that he and his team had connected with their manufacturer in Oklahoma and that several alignments, including a performance at the Fly Kitchen and collaborations with Oklahoma Christian University, seemed to have been "God-ordained". Quamon also mentioned that he had been teaching charting and had plans to share valuable information for musicians in an upcoming call. He assured that everything had been escalating since the beginning of the year. Pursuing Passions, Innovation, and Community Support Quamon and Steve discussed the importance of pursuing personal passions and specialized skills for success in life. They highlighted the need for innovation, prioritizing quality, and finding one's unique path. Steve underscored the significance of community support and a good heart in achieving success. Both agreed on the idea that talent alone isn't sufficient, and it's the combination of passion, perseverance, and continuous learning that leads to achievements. They also introduced a mentorship program for musicians and encouraged others to join their Sound Musician Community. Improving Skills Through Dedication and Hard Work Quamon shared his observations on how people can improve their skills through dedication and hard work, using examples from various fields, including music and entrepreneurship. He emphasized that natural ability is not the only determinant of success, and often those who start late or have humble beginnings can achieve greatness through perseverance and passion. Steve brought up the example of Kobe Bryant, who Quamon confirmed as a person who had experienced failure early in his career but later became a legend due to his relentless efforts. Quamon also shared his own experiences in high school, illustrating how he learned to appreciate and respect the skills of others. Passion, Perseverance, and Mentorship Program Quamon and Steve emphasized the importance of passion, perseverance, and self-discovery in achieving success. They encouraged individuals to pursue their dreams with determination, citing their own experiences as examples. They also discussed the mentorship program, encouraging members to participate and offering a preview of future discussions. The conversation was set to continue on Thursday. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZWy4vXqbhw

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