I am a firm believer that the first step to making something happen is stating that you want to make it happen. You don’t get what you don’t ask for. This may seem simple and you may be thinking “duh,” but you would be surprised how often people hold themselves back from putting out there …
I was reminded of the value of the idea of “surround yourself with motivated people and you will be better off,” when I was recently at the gym. Let me explain; it was a group class and in this particular one we were put into pods. There was a small group in each and there …
There’s a funny thing I have seen many go through or face and that is trying to do it all yourself. Trust me when I tell you, I have a lot of experience in this and each time I had the mindset that I was going to do it all by myself, I ended up less …
It’s crazy the number of times I’ve worked with or heard of people who want to know how to get gigs, placements, better voices, etc. but don’t want to actually work for it or do the necessary things to obtain the “reward.” They want to hear about the prize and seem to go deaf when …
In a world where we’re increasingly used to instant results, it’s tempting to look for shortcuts among the skills that require time and effort to refine, such as the arts. However, attempting to use shortcuts leads to the creation of unrealistic goals and disappointment. As a voice coach, I have run into many problems while …
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I know, I know, you’ve heard it over and over again; “Don’t work for free!” You probably feel like you get the point, but I want to dive into the world of why doing things for free will leave both sides tainted. As an artist, as a coach dealing with artists, and someone who frequently …
I see this all the time with people walking through my doors who have a great start but never pull themselves forward to actually do the work to be the best vocalist they have the ability to be. There can be a multitude of reasons and some better than others but it always saddens me to see …
It Is An Unfortunate Truth But Most Will Not Reach Their Fullest Potential Read More »
To really start on the path to success I had to let go of certain mindsets that were holding me back. First and foremost was the mindset that I wasn’t good enough. Regardless of how amazing people would tell me I am, I still had a feeling that I wasn’t enough. What really helped me …
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Bad performances are great for you! Before you say, “what the heck Patrice,” hear me out. It is no secret that any great company has had a multitude of field products. The difference between the ones that end up becoming the apples of the world is they don’t give up. They rethink the product they …
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