You are running a business
You are an entrepreneur. Act like one.
Understanding what your business is about,
finding help, planning. You may not want to hear
about some of this stuff and you may want to skip
over it. Don't do it. You need to learn about these
things to make a million dollars playing the guitar.
Yes, you are an artist. You spend your days working on songs, practicing, and
writing new material. But, as an entrepreneurial guitarist, you must face the fact
that you are also a business. You now own a business, a company. You must run
this company. You are a businessman. Even Beethoven professed, “An artist must
also be a businessman.” That was in 1801. Think of your company as a pyramid
with five levels...
You will have many great ideas for projects and products. If done well, they will
generate good income. But a crisis or failure can occur if you do not properly plan
for the long delay between the time when you have to start paying for production
example of making a CD...
Your business structure
This is an article you'll want to skip over.
Don't do it!