Music Business Careers : Career Duality in the Creative Industries.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Seeds of the Tale -- Threshold Inquiries -- A Broader Framework -- An Even Broader Framework -- Getting the Most from This Book -- Notes -- PART I: Understanding Career Duality -- 1. The Career Duality Dilemma: An Early Tale -- A Jealous Mistress, Indeed -- Battle Lines: The Career Duality Dilemma -- Discussion Questions -- EXERCISE SET 1: PIVOTAL MOMENTS -- Notes -- 2. Defining Career Duality -- The Career Duality Model -- Left Brain/Right Brain, Ability, and Personality -- The Power to Choose -- What Color Is Your Duality? -- The Soul of Duality -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 3. Telling Other Tales -- Process and Protocol -- Meet the Dualists -- Artistic Explorers -- Career Explorers -- Dualist Explorers -- Career Dualists -- Amplifying the Grid -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- PART II: The Impetus for Career Duality -- 4. Vocational Calling: The Directional Axis of Vocation -- Called to What? -- Sources of Calling -- Challenges of Calling -- Benefits of Calling -- Searching for Calling -- Alternatives to Calling -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 5. The Case for Contextual Calling -- Calling from the Outside In -- An Evolving Industry -- Making a Living, or Shaping a Career? -- Being Who an Industry Needs -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 6. Call and Response -- Tuning into the Presence of Calling -- Hurdles, Hitches, and Hindrances -- Who Is Calling? -- Unanswered, Missed, and Unrealized Callings -- What If versus What Is -- Belief, Relevance, and Necessity -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- PART III: The Impact of Career Duality: Synthesizing Possibility -- 7. Authenticity -- Defining and Recognizing Authenticity -- Does Authenticity Matter? -- Selling Out.

Living Authentically -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 8. Writing Your Own Tale: Charting Your Authentic Career -- An Authentic Path: Career Duality -- A Tale of Two Masters -- Intrinsic Challenges of Career Duality -- Extrinsic Career Duality Challenges -- Career Duality Benefits -- Charting Your Authentic Career -- Life without Career Duality: Contemplating a Different Dream -- Career Decision Making and Making a Career Duality Choice -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- 9. A Community of Dualists -- The Wider Entertainment Industry -- The Global Entertainment Economy -- Career Duality across Industries -- Community Impacting an Industry -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- PART IV: Empowering Others and Living Empowered -- 10. Teaching and Advising for Duality -- Make a Difference -- Advising -- Teaching -- Notes -- Epilogue: Living Empowered -- Living Called -- Living Authentically -- Living Empowered -- About the Author -- Index.

This new volume speaks to the dilemma experienced by those struggling with career decisions involving whether to work in the industry using their analytical abilities, or to work as a creative, or to do both.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.