career development

8: Finding the Right Conducting Teacher with Talia Ilan

Show Notes: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀? A good teacher, especially when you are just starting out, will help you build a strong and solid foundation, provide you with useful tools and skills to continue improving yourself along the road, and even connect you with professional musicians which can broaden your…

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5: Three Tips to Write a Killer Cover Letter

Show Notes: Ready to perfect your cover letter and personal statement? In today’s episode of our podcast, I’m going to share 3 tips for writing a killer cover letter.   Before I implemented these tips myself, I would consider it a lucky day when I got a rejection letter from fellowship programs or jobs, as…

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2: Conduct Your Life with Maria A. Ellis, the GirlConductor

Show Notes: In this episode, I sit down with the diversity-championing, women-supporting, globally-impacting Maria A. Ellis, the girl conductor to chat about entrepreneurship, parenthood, being a minority in the profession and how to change the lens and look at things from a different perspective to have a positive mindset.  Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode Website: https://girlconductor.com…

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1: Five Mistakes to Avoid in your Conducting Video

Show Notes: In today’s episode, I will share exactly how to prepare your next conducting video for applications in a professional manner.  By walking you through the five biggest mistakes to avoid in your conducting videos, I’m going to show you how to edit the format and the content of your conducting video to maximize…

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