Expanding Your Voice in More Than One Thing with Lisa Kocay
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Wanna know how to juggle work with side passion projects and in multiple industries? In this episode, Matt Gottesman @mattgottesman sits down with Lisa Kocay (Music Journalist & Freelance Writer Forbes Life) and they go all-in on exploring all aspects of your passions and skills, balancing the creative and passionate with the learning and the unknown, expanding your voice on platforms to advocate for your interests, becoming a content manager for the finance industry, using opportunities to learn the more intricate details of food, music, finance, economics, and travel and then write about them, writing for Forbes Life, giving readers new perspectives on industries and content they may not otherwise had learned and much more… 1:25 Meet Lisa! 3:45 If all music was gone from the world and you could only save three albums, which ones would they be? 5:25 Name an influential person, living or nonliving, that you would want to interact with. 7:25 What is the best music-focused film for you? 8:50 What is an important book, podcast, or Audible that has helped you navigate your creativity? 10:00 How did you get to where you are today? 12:30 How do you give yourself permission? 14:30 What is it like doing content management for an investment firm? 17:15 Do you ever have trouble translating business jargon for others? 21:15 What have you learned and gained from expanding your content? 23:40 Are artists typically open when speaking with you? 24:55 How has it been writing about food/music during current affairs? 27:00 What lessons did you learn from artists who had to change it up during and after the pandemic? 30:50 What would you say to people who feel confined to only one thing? 34:20 The relationship between content and views. 37:20 What do you have coming up? 40:10 What advice would you give to someone who wants to explore their creativity? FEATURED GUEST: Lisa Kocay Instagram: https://instagram.com/lisakocay Website: https://lisakocay.com OUR HOST: Matt Gottesman Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattgottesman FOLLOW US: YouTube | https://bit.ly/OrloveUTC Facebook | https://bit.ly/2T9Q1ur Instagram | https://bit.ly/2Z5nN7N Website | https://bit.ly/2zA5yNc Website | https://bit.ly/2zA5yNc