How to Translate Your Passion into a Fulfilling Life and Career with Marlene Hutchinson | Ep 524

"Music brings people together, sort of like dogs and children. And guitar in particular is so great because it's so portable, and so you can play guitar anywhere, anytime." - Marlene HutchinsonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he talks with Marlene Hutchinson, who is on a mission to get everyone in the world to play guitar. Discover how Marlene turned her passion into a successful business while staying true to her why.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:04 Niiamah introduces the podcast and guest01:13 Marlene shares her mission02:27 Marlene's passion for guitar started03:52 Marlene's guitar teaching journey08:58 Marlene's transition to workshops and PBS11:23 Marlene talks about money and business15:07 Marlene's building blocks approach to guitar20:42 Marlene's persistence and mission-driven approach26:08 Marlene's perspective on failure and learning29:19 Marlene on luck and preparation31:14 Marlene on setting realistic expectations33:11 Marlene's ability to translate passion to life36:19 How to reach out to Marlene38:42 Marlene's message to her future selfFollow Outlier Edge Socials:Linkedin | Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | Website