Music Leadership

The following contains excerpts from the book, Five Most Important Questions (Peter Drucker). As a musician and artist, it is critically important to understand the reasons we do what we do.  At our music school in Odessa, Texas we insist that each student personally...

The following contains excerpts from the book, Everyone Communicates, Few Connect (John Maxwell). As artists and musicians, it is of the greatest importance that we learn to connect with our audience.  That audience could be in a performance venue or in a business...

The following contains excerpt from the book, Every Leader Is an Artist (Michael O’Malley, William F. Baker). At our music school in Odessa, Texas, we believe the arts and music are much more foundational to education than is currently believed in our culture. ...

The following contains excerpt from the book, Every Leader Is an Artist (Michael O’Malley, William F. Baker). At our music school in Odessa, Texas, we believe the arts and music are much more foundational to education than is currently believed in our culture.  The...

Following contains material from the book, EntreLeadership (Dave Ramsey). Many musicians are unaware of the many benefits to studying the subject of leadership.  We encourage students in our music school in Odessa, Texas to explore the multifaceted benefits to...

Following contains material from the book, EntreLeadership (Dave Ramsey). Many musicians are unaware of the many benefits to studying the subject of leadership.  However, there are many aspects of becoming a successful influencer in society as an artist that requires...

The following contains excerpts from the book, Emotional Intelligence (Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves) Much of our Western education focuses on what is deemed to be most important, such as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). These are important,...

The following contains excerpts from the book, Developing the Leaders Around You (John Maxwell). One of the most important things a musician and artist can hope to achieve is to influence those around them to a point where they can carry on the legacy, methodology,...

The following contains excerpt from the book, Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks for a Better Life (John Wooden, Jay Carty). A musician and artist will not succeed as a result of his or her talent, but rather by a comprehensive outlook on life that is...