Relationships - The Backbone of Every Career
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Without a doubt, the most important part of career building, no matter the venue, is creating and maintaining relationships. To be able to use this business tool effectively requires you to remain consistent and purpose driven. It means you have to represent your personal brand at all times, not just when you think you are […]
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Benefits of Personal Skills: Relationships – Relationships - Relationships
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Having a beautiful voice, amazing vocal technique, natural facility for languages and an intrinsic instinct for drama are just part of the many skills needed to facilitate a singing career. I have heard from many singers this summer who, even thought they have those elements in place, have run into some real difficulties they hadn’t […]
business skills
know thyself
networking
personal development
relationships
brat
connection
job
networking
professionalism
relationships
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The Follow Up (What to do with all the stuff you got at your last big musical event, summer program or convention.)
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
I have been asked numerous times,”What does one do with all the business cards and other materials you collected at a musical event, summer program or convention”? How do you go about following up on it all and also knowing what is the appropriate way for staying in touch with those you met? My first […]
business skills
networking
branding
communication
consistency
job
networking
personal brand
summer programs
young artist programs (yaps)
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You're Either Part of the Problem of Part of the Solution: Successfully Resolving Conflict
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Ever have a personal, business or career situation where there were words exchanged that didn't resolve anything, just making the situation even more difficult and uncomfortable over time? Or perhaps you, like millions of others, want to avoid confrontation at all costs! You just let everything slip past you hoping all will just go away […]
business skills
negotiating
networking
personal development
relationships
audio/visual/kinesthetic
body language
conflict
connection
emotions
inner languages
negotiating
networking
rapport
relationships
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Tips on Mastering the Art of Networking
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Networking! Why does this word sometimes strike fear and dread into our hearts? What makes us want to run the other way and find anything else to do with our time and energy? No matter how good we seem to be with people, when we find ourselves in a "networking" situation, we feel awkward and […]
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Getting Your Foot in the Door at the Local Level
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Have you run into this type of situation in your own community? There is a group that puts on a full production every year and you would love to have the opportunity to sing a complete role with them. However each time you audition, you not only, never get offered a role, but you never […]
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