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Living the Dream Building a Sustainable Career in the Performing Arts

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

12.04.2024

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

254

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1.4 cm

Gewicht

470 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-03-260077-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

12.04.2024

Verlag

Taylor & Francis

Seitenzahl

254

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1.4 cm

Gewicht

470 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-03-260077-2

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  • Produktbild: Living the Dream
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  • INTRODUCTION
    • About You
    • About Us
    PART ONE - DEFINING THE DREAM
    Chapter 1 - Your Career as a Business
    • What it Takes for a Career
    • Adopting Best Practices
    - Understanding the Roles You Will Play
    - Vital Record Keeping
    - Developing Self-Reliance
    - Finding the Balance Between Your Outer Adult and Inner Child
    - Performance Reviews
    • Portfolio Careers
    Chapter 2 - Mission
    • Why Mission is Important
    • Assets and Deficits
    • A Mission Exploration
    • Values
    • Questions to Consider
    • Elements of a Dynamic Mission Statement
    • Vision
    • Writing Your Mission/Vision/Values Statement
    Chapter 3 - Branding
    • Brand Identity
    • SWOT Analysis
    • Building a Branding Platform
    • Competitive Landscape
    • Final Thoughts on Branding
    Chapter 4 - Creating Business Plans
    • Strategic and Tactical Planning
    • Short- and Long-term Goals
    • Strategic Plan Statements
    • Goals, Tactics, and Timelines
    • A Business Plan Template
    • Review, Assessment, and Revision
    Chapter 5 - Support and Accountability
    • Creating a Board of Advisors
    • Working with your board
    • Evaluation and evolution of your board
    Information Classification: General
    Further Reading and Resources on Defining the Dream
    PART TWO - SHARING THE DREAM
    Chapter 6 - Facing Outward While Grounding Inward
    • Appropriate Professional Communication
    • Getting Your Materials in Order
    • Performance Resumés
    • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    • Work Resumés
    • Bios
    • Repertoire Lists
    • Quote Sheets
    • Pictures
    • Audio and Video Files
    • Websites
    • Social Media
    Chapter 7 - Business and Artistic Relationships
    • Networking
    • Setting Up Productive Professional Relationships
    - Expectations
    - Boundaries
    - Chemistry
    • What to look for in specific relationships
    - Teachers
    - Musical or Vocal Coaches
    - Other Collaborators
    • How to cleanly end unproductive professional relationships
    Chapter 8 - Key Allies
    • Mentors, Colleagues, and Role Models
    • Collaborators
    • Patrons and Benefactors
    • Agents and Managers
    • About Contracts
    • Union Affiliations
    • Philanthropic, Topical, and Developmental Support Organizations
    Further Reading and Resources on Sharing the Dream
    PART THREE - FINANCING THE DREAM
    Chapter 9 - Budgets (ugh!)
    • Fixed Expenses
    • Variable Expenses
    • Periodic Expenses
    • Budget Templates
    • Take on the World…
    Chapter 10 - Liabilities, Assets, and Net Worth…oh my!
    Information Classification: General
    • Liabilities
    • Assets
    - Liquid Assets
    - Illiquid Assets
    - Personal Use Assets
    • Net Worth
    • Balance Sheets
    Chapter 11 - Savings
    • Reasons for Savings
    - Emergency Fund
    - Home Down Payment
    - Children’s Education Fund
    - Other Mid- to Short-term Savings Goals
    - Retirement
    • Different savings vehicles for a smooth ride to Financial Success
    - Bank accounts
    - Bonds
    - Stocks
    - Mutual Funds
    Chapter 12 - Managing Your Risk
    • What are Life’s biggest risks?
    • The Risk of damage or loss
    - Car Insurance
    - Home-Owner’s Insurance
    • The Risk of illness or disability
    - Health Insurance
    - Disability Insurance
    • The Risk of dying too soon
    - Life Insurance
    • The Risk of living too long
    - Annuities, retirement planning, and smart investing
    • The Risk of being sued
    Chapter 13 - “Nothing is Certain Except Death and Taxes”
    • Taxes
    • Deductions
    - Above the Line deductions
    - Below the Line deductions
    • Retirement Savings Plans for the self-employed
    - Traditional IRA
    - Roth IRA
    - Simplified Employee Pension
    • Tax Credits
    - Foreign Tax Credit
    - Child and Dependent Care Credit
    - Education Credit
    - Child Tax Credit
    Information Classification: General
    Chapter 14 - Plan Your Estate / Leave a Legacy
    • The Will
    • Living Will and Advanced Directive for Health Care
    • Durable Power of Attorney
    • Legacy
    Chapter 15 - Organizing your Dream Business
    • LLC
    • Partnership (General or Limited)
    • S-Corporation
    • C-Corporation
    Further Reading and Resources on Financing the Dream
    PART FOUR - AS DREAM BECOMES REALITY
    Chapter 16 - Career / Life Balance - at Home
    • Choosing a Home Base
    - Life in the Artistic Hub
    - Basing Your Career Elsewhere
    - Working and Living Globally
    • Supporting Yourself
    - Day Jobs
    - Expanding Your Portfolio
    - Setting Boundaries
    • Managing Daily Life While Working
    Chapter 17 - Career / Life Balance - on the Road
    • What to expect as a working performer
    - Before you arrive
    - Rehearsal Process
    - Other Obligations
    - Lodging
    • Maintaining your health and well being
    • Getting re-hired
    Chapter 18 - Facing the Future
    • Assessments and Benchmarks
    • Reconnecting with Mission
    • Stuff happens—cultivating resilience
    • Is it time for a bigger pivot?
    • Pivots within the industry
    • Artistic Leadership Positions
    • Artistic Support Positions
    • Production Management
    • Becoming an Ensemble Performer
    • Administration
    • Artist Management
    • Teaching
    • Pivots outside the industry
    Information Classification: General
    • Final thoughts on the future
    Further Reading and Resources on the Dream Becoming Reality
    CONCLUSION - KEEP DREAMING!
    INDEX
    ABOUT THE AUTHORS