What's this episode all about?
Are you satisfied with what you do to make money, or are you trapped in a soul-crushing career? Many entertain the idea of making money out of their passion. Some people have successfully transformed their hobby into a viable business venture, sometimes being called “passion-preneurs.” Today's guest is someone who has made money with his music. But he didn't stop there. Instead, he searched for ways to replace that money with passive income streams to continue creating music out of passion. He believes that you should never trade your art for commerce. Tune in to this episode with award-winning American composer, producer, and songwriter Jordan Critz.
Top 3 Things
You’ll Learn
- How to use your talent to create art
- Money flows in when your heart is in the right place
- Why you should never let your passion be your only source of income
About
Jordan
Jordan Critz is an award-winning American composer, producer, and songwriter. His work has been featured on numerous recording, film, and television, including Disney, National Geographic, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, CBS, PBS, ABC, NBC, CW, ESPN, Lifetime, TEDx, and more. Jordan believes that every melody tells a story. His goal in composing and producing is to craft the melodies and music to enhance the story told by the artist or the film director.
Jordan's classical training on piano and guitar from the age of 6 fueled his love and unorthodox approach to making music. Because of his broad experience in working with many different styles of music, he’s right at home producing a rock band, working on folk music, or scoring an orchestra for a film.
Jordan is a multi-instrumentalist and has toured with numerous artists and played on many records worldwide. His recording studio is located in Nashville, TN.
