64: Navigating Competition When a New Studio Moves In

John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) and Mandy York (Music Time of Milford) discuss the fear and insecurity that arise when a new music studio opens nearby, sharing a personal story about feeling threatened and how that led to mistakes. They explore how to shift from reactive competition to a healthier, more constructive mindset.

Practical takeaways from the discussion:

• compete with yourself
• learn from others
• stay true to your core values
• maintain an abundance mindset
• protect your mental health
• consider collaboration to strengthen your local music community.

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