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’A Drummer’s Guide To...’ is the podcast that dives into everything it takes to thrive as a professional musician beyond the practice room. Hosted by Emily Dolan Davies, a drummer since 1999, pro since 2008, and a passionate mentor since 2018, this show unpacks the real-world challenges, triumphs, and strategies for building the career of your dreams. Whether you’re chasing gigs, navigating the music industry, or balancing passion with practicality, Emily’s got your back with honest insights and inspiring stories. Find out more about Emily at EmilyDrums.com
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Saturday Mar 08, 2025
180 - The Invisible Goal Gap
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
🚨 Do you feel there is a gap between your goals and where you are right now, but you don’t know what the in-between contains?
😩 Are you a musician who doesn’t know the components that need to be in place to obtain your goals?
🧐 Or maybe you know the skills needed but are waiting to ‘get the call’ before you get good at those skills?
😖 Or maybe you’re working on the skills, but you don’t know what level they need to be at before you can start looking for opportunities? 🎙 If any of this is resonating with you, then my podcast episode #180 - A Drummer's Guide To... The Invisible Goal Gap could be for you!
👀 Personally I have experienced the ABSOLUTE WORST CASE SCENARIO where I got the call, got to the gig, and didn’t have the skills!!!!
🎧 I don’t want that for you, and so that’s why I share my ethos on having the skills in place for your professional goals in my podcast episode #180 - A Drummer's Guide To... The Invisible Goal Gap
🎙 And if you’d like to learn all the other things it takes to be a professional musician, aside from playing your instrument, then search for A Drummer's Guide To... on all good podcasting platforms and YouTube
🥰 If you have a question you’d like me to answer on a future episode, you can submit it at www.emilydrums.com/ama
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