Andrew Hitz 11/9/22 Andrew Hitz 11/9/22

TEM282: Measuring your worth in a healthy way

Some priceless wisdom from Elizabeth Gilbert about not basing our sense of worth on things we can not control.

Andrew Hitz 11/1/22 Andrew Hitz 11/1/22

TEM281: Slow down

Why slowing your brain down is so important to productivity and a few ways to do it.

Andrew Hitz 10/19/22 Andrew Hitz 10/19/22

TEM280: Embracing change

Why cultivating a growth mindset is the key to embracing change.

Andrew Hitz 10/11/22 Andrew Hitz 10/11/22

TEM279: Using restrictions to encourage creativity

Why giving ourselves guardrails can actually spur on the creative process.

Andrew Hitz 10/4/22 Andrew Hitz 10/4/22

TEM278: Everyone starts as a beginner

The simple trick you can do on YouTube that helps remind you that even the household names started as beginners.

Andrew Hitz 9/27/22 Andrew Hitz 9/27/22

TEM277: Leonard Cohen on the seduction of inspiration

Why waiting for inspiration before doing creative work is a trap that feeds a cycle of inaction.

Andrew Hitz 9/21/22 Andrew Hitz 9/21/22

TEM276: Don't say no for them

Why you shouldn't ever decide for someone that they're not interested in what you have to offer and why that is not a license to spam people with frivolous requests.

Andrew Hitz 8/30/22 Andrew Hitz 8/30/22

TEM275: The power of starting small

Whether learning a new skill, making something creative, or partnering with someone, starting small is the way to go.

Andrew Hitz 8/23/22 Andrew Hitz 8/23/22

TEM274: The problem with simply working hard

As Seneca once eloquently pointed out, you have to know exactly where you are headed.

Andrew Hitz 8/2/22 Andrew Hitz 8/2/22

TEM273: You might not be the problem

What you are offering might already be good enough - this other thing might be the real reason you aren't getting traction in the music business.

Andrew Hitz 7/26/22 Andrew Hitz 7/26/22

TEM272: Different is better than better

Some invaluable wisdom from Sally Hogshead that is the key to gaining traction in the music business.

Andrew Hitz 7/12/22 Andrew Hitz 7/12/22

TEM271: Being willing to fail

A reminder from Allison Emm about why we must be willing to fail.

Andrew Hitz 7/5/22 Andrew Hitz 7/5/22

TEM270: More Than Two Options

There are always more than two options in any situation - you just have to approach things in a creative way sometimes.

Andrew Hitz 6/30/22 Andrew Hitz 6/30/22

TEM269: Have a strong opinion

Why you’re in trouble if your music doesn’t have a strong opinion.

Andrew Hitz 6/21/22 Andrew Hitz 6/21/22

TEM268: Generate evidence

Why generating evidence is more important than believing in yourself.

Andrew Hitz 6/14/22 Andrew Hitz 6/14/22

TEM267: Quantity over quality (at first)

Why initially you should be focused on making more art rather than on making it perfectly.

Andrew Hitz 6/7/22 Andrew Hitz 6/7/22

TEM266: Err on the side of action

The huge difference between in theory and in practice.

Andrew Hitz 5/31/22 Andrew Hitz 5/31/22

TEM265: Never do research in prime working time

The importance of knowing when in the day to do your most taxing work.

Andrew Hitz 5/24/22 Andrew Hitz 5/24/22

TEM264: Was it a bad decision or just a bad outcome

Why we can't only look at outcomes to decide whether we made a good decision.

Andrew Hitz 5/17/22 Andrew Hitz 5/17/22

TEM263: Start with strategies, not tactics

Starting with the hard part plus some of the worst advice I've ever heard.