ThoughtEspresso: Recent Episodes
Bernhard Kerres
A solid fan base is an important building block for a career in classical music. You cannot start early enough to build up your fan base!
How can you actually sell to a concert house? Hear about my experience from the Wiener Konzerthaus and how we worked with younger musicians.
As a classical musician you will have more than one income stream in the future. Have you thought them through? Start planning for your portfolio career now!
Can you remember when you had too much candy as a child? The internet can be the candy box of the 21st century for all of us. Don't see it as a replacement of real life but as a useful complement.
With my book, Be Your Own Manager - A Career Handbook for Classical Musicians, coming out today, I share my three steps in writing this book: passion, time and team. You find the book here -> http://bit.ly/BeYourOwnManager
Do you really prefer dating a complete stranger versus hanging out with a friend of a friend? Some thoughts on online dating in the 21st century.
After all those years I found a community I can call home - digital nomads. A quick excursion in a new way of living.
Yes, there are shitty days in all our lives. How I deal with them? I mark them in my calendar, let the people closest to me know, and get to work.
Celebrate! Every day is full of moments worth celebrating. For us, but also with our beloved ones and teams. It is a step to a positive mindset and a positive environment.
Thinking about teams and how to arrive at great outcomes based on meetings with the Alauda Quartet, scientists from the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, and the team of wine-retail startup Just Taste.
Let's talk a bit about social media and it's social aspect versus broadcasting and advertising.
The United incident showed that CEOs need to be social media savvy. Corporations need to re-structure their communication organization and make social media a core part of it.
What do you do regularly to maintain and grow a healthy mindset? I go to live concerts.
Not everyone gets up shortly after midnight, runs a marathon, drinks a cup of hot water, all before a productive day at work. My honest morning routine.
Everyone should do a start-up, especially young people studying business and economics. They learn significantly more from being part of a start-up than joining a consulting firm or an investment bank.
Welcome to my new podcast #ThoughtEspresso. Enjoy a weekly shot of thoughts on management and leadership.