Rock Star Advocate Suz Paulinski on Musician Mindset (Ep 121)

In this episode I speak with musician mindset coach and mentor Suz Paulinski of The Rock/Star Advocate. We talk about the DIY Musician Conference, her upcoming MusicPreneur Mindset Summit and the one thing she recommends to musicians who seek a better way. We also talk about her MusicPreneur podcast, on which I'm an upcoming guest. Episode Highlights We begin by chatting about the DIY Musician Conference and go on to discuss: Understanding the music-preneur mindset How the MusicPreneur Summit originated What brings someone to hire a coach Creating sustainable habits and mindset shifts The Rock/Star Life Planning bundle Time management strategies Using creativity in all areas of music-making and entrepreneurship 3 Key Points You will be more successful when you slow down and focus. Mindset is key. You can learn to do activities, but make sure to master your mindset. Create a sustainable business. Quotable "Even with a team, you're still calling the shots. You still have to lead." —Suz Paulinski, The Rock/Star Advocate "People don't do it because it's eas; so what is the real reason that keeps you getting up every morning and going after it?" —Suz Paulinski, The Rock/Star Advocate "We allow other people's actions to dictate what we focus on rather than spending more time learning how to trust ourselves… You can only go down your own path." —Suz Paulinski, The Rock/Star Advocate Mentioned in this Episode The Rock/Star Advocate  DIY Musician Conference  MusicPreneur Podcast  MusicPreneur Mindset Summit  Related Episodes Setting the Intention to Make Music Full Time – Eli Lev (Ep 70)  Pledge your support for Unstarving Musician on Patreon The Unstarving Musician is committed to sharing the best tips and information of other music professionals to help musicians do more of what they love – make music. Our weekly podcasts features in depth discussions with musicians and music space professionals discussing music creation, marketing, and business tips. All this is made possible by the contributions of individuals like you in our shared community who love making music. Patreon is a bit like Kickstarter, but instead of culminating in one large project, it's a way of crowdfunding ongoing creative endeavors. Patreon also serves as a community site where supporters can communicate and discuss new creations. Visit the Unstarving Musician Crowd Sponsor Page for more on supporting   Visit UnstarvingMusician.com for more content related to this episode. MUSICIAN RESOURCES The Unstarving Musician's Guide to Getting Paid Gigs, by Robonzo BandZoogle– The all-in-one platform that makes it easy to build a beautiful website for your music The Musician's Profit Path: The 5-Stage Blueprint To Create Massive Growth In Your Fan Base and Sustainable Income For Your Music Career, by Bree Noble No Booker, No Bouncer, No Bartender: How I Made $25K On A 2-Month House Concert Tour, by Shannon Curtis Visit my Resources page for more musician resources. This episode is brought to you by Bandzoogle. From garage bands to Grammy winners, Bandzoogle powers the websites for thousands of musicians around the world. Plans start at just $8.29/month, which includes hosting and your own free custom domain name. Go to Bandzoogle.com to start your 30 day free trial. Use promo code "robonzo" to get 15% off the first year of any subscription. *Full Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase products using these links, I'll earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support!