The Musician's Journey

Welcome to The Musician’s Journey – the only podcast where a Globally Touring Musician & an Executive Career Coach come together to reveal, explore and celebrate the unique challenges and triumphs of Artists. Hosted by Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach), each episode tackles an opportunity or hardship all artists face in the music industry. You'll hear real & unfiltered conversations with some of your favorite musicians and take away practical tools and guiding principles to help you level up your career. These raw and honest conversations, full of untold stories, laughs and even tears, will leave you feeling less alone and empowered to take some serious positive action.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts.   The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.

  1. Overcoming Creative Blocks: Rapid-Fire Tips from The Musician's Journey

    08/01/2024

    Overcoming Creative Blocks: Rapid-Fire Tips from The Musician's Journey

    Struggling with creative blocks? We've got you covered! In the latest episode of The Musician's Journey, we provide practical tips and tricks to overcome creative blocks in under ten minutes. From simplifying your creative process to using word association games and dancing, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Tune in to discover how to keep your inspiration alive and well! Would you like to receive weekly tips to better navigate your life and career? Join The BAND, where we send you: One Book recommendation One Action to take One New song suggestion One Development story to inspire Sign up at themusiciansjourney.net A Globally Touring Musician & An Executive Career Coach Celebrate The Unique Triumphs & Tribulations Of Musicians. Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach) invite you behind the curtain for conversations that musicians are having in order to support each other. Chelsea offers her perspective as a coach as we discuss the unique challenges and celebrations that your favorite musicians experience, offering tools, techniques and insights that you can apply to your personal life and your career path to advance it even further.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    11 min
  2. Nomad: The Career Musician

    07/25/2024

    Nomad: The Career Musician

    In the latest episode of The Musician's Journey, we sit down with Nomad, a renowned music producer, composer, music director, and session guitarist who has worked with legends like Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, and Sting. Nomad shares his journey from being inspired by Eddie Van Halen to becoming a sought-after music professional. He also discusses his book, "The Career Musician's Code," which provides practical advice on building a sustainable music career. Learn about the importance of work ethic, confidence, and commitment, and get tips on navigating the challenges of the music industry. Learn more at https://nomadsplace.com/ Would you like to receive weekly tips to better navigate your life and career? Join The BAND, where we send you: One Book recommendation One Action to take One New song suggestion One Development story to inspire Sign up at themusiciansjourney.net A Globally Touring Musician & An Executive Career Coach Celebrate The Unique Triumphs & Tribulations Of Musicians. Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach) invite you behind the curtain for conversations that musicians are having in order to support each other. Chelsea offers her perspective as a coach as we discuss the unique challenges and celebrations that your favorite musicians experience, offering tools, techniques and insights that you can apply to your personal life and your career path to advance it even further.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min
  3. How To Stand Out For Long Term Success

    07/18/2024

    How To Stand Out For Long Term Success

    In this episode we explore how musicians can stand out for long-term success in an oversaturated market. From authenticity to social media strategies, this episode is packed with valuable insights, both practically and emotionally.  Would you like to receive weekly tips to better navigate your life and career? Join The BAND, where we send you: One Book recommendation One Action to take One New song suggestion One Development story to inspire Sign up at themusiciansjourney.net A Globally Touring Musician & An Executive Career Coach Celebrate The Unique Triumphs & Tribulations Of Musicians. Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach) invite you behind the curtain for conversations that musicians are having in order to support each other. Chelsea offers her perspective as a coach as we discuss the unique challenges and celebrations that your favorite musicians experience, offering tools, techniques and insights that you can apply to your personal life and your career path to advance it even further.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    22 min
  4. Jake Roche: Meteoric Rises, Devastating Falls & The Complexities Of Fame

    07/11/2024

    Jake Roche: Meteoric Rises, Devastating Falls & The Complexities Of Fame

    In the latest episode of The Musician's Journey, hosts Chelsea Szabo and Jed Elliott welcome the marvellously talented Jake Roche. Known for his meteoric rise to fame with the band Rixton, Jake's journey is anything but ordinary. His journey is a testament to the complexities of fame and early success. At just 22, he experienced the whirlwind success of a number one record, global tours, and living at Ed Sheeran's house. However, the rapid ascent came with its own set of challenges. When the band was dropped by their label and management, Jake found himself questioning his identity and purpose. From the moment the episode begins, Jake's charisma and humor are evident. He shares the story behind his new one-man show, "Neporrhoids," which will be showcased at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The show is a raw and honest portrayal of his life, capturing both the meteoric rise and devastating fall of his career. As Jake puts it, the show is about "what we inherit from our parents, whether that's nepotism or hemorrhoids." For young musicians and creatives, Jake's story is both inspiring and cautionary. He emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and not getting caught up in the superficial aspects of fame. Tune in to hear Jake Roche's full story and discover the magic behind his new one man show "Neporrhoids". It's an episode filled with laughter, insights, and a whole lot of heart. Would you like to receive weekly tips to better navigate your life and career? Join The BAND, where we send you: One Book recommendation One Action to take One New song suggestion One Development story to inspire Sign up at themusiciansjourney.net A Globally Touring Musician & An Executive Career Coach Celebrate The Unique Triumphs & Tribulations Of Musicians. Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach) invite you behind the curtain for conversations that musicians are having in order to support each other. Chelsea offers her perspective as a coach as we discuss the unique challenges and celebrations that your favorite musicians experience, offering tools, techniques and insights that you can apply to your personal life and your career path to advance it even further.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts. The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min
5
out of 5
13 Ratings

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Welcome to The Musician’s Journey – the only podcast where a Globally Touring Musician & an Executive Career Coach come together to reveal, explore and celebrate the unique challenges and triumphs of Artists. Hosted by Jed Elliott (The Struts) & Chelsea Szabo (Executive Career Coach), each episode tackles an opportunity or hardship all artists face in the music industry. You'll hear real & unfiltered conversations with some of your favorite musicians and take away practical tools and guiding principles to help you level up your career. These raw and honest conversations, full of untold stories, laughs and even tears, will leave you feeling less alone and empowered to take some serious positive action.  Whether you're a musician looking for inspiration and support, or a music fan seeking a peek into the more human side of artists, head to www.themusiciansjourney.net for more and follow wherever you listen to podcasts.   The Musician’s Journey is a proud member of Pantheon podcasts. This podcast is designed to provide insights and information on personal issues facing musicians. We are not healthcare professionals. Information provided is not a substitute for professional healthcare advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.

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