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# What “Entrepreneurship” Really Means For Musicians: Looking Towards The Future
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/what-entrepreneurship-really-means-for-musicians-looking-towards-the-future/
- Published: 2018-03-13T13:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-03-13T13:00:00.000Z
- Description: Here we explore how to apply a re-thought definition of entrepreneurship and put it into practice, as well as how it can help artists and art leaders prepare for the. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/03/what-entrepreneurship-really-means-for-musicians-looking-towards-the-future
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Here we explore how to apply a re-thought definition of entrepreneurship and put it into practice, as well as how it can help artists and art leaders prepare for the future of the changing music industry.

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In this third installment from [MusicThinkTank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/?ref=hypebot.com) examining what entrepreneurship really means for musicians, Nicholas Patrick Quigley delves in the application of a re-thought definition for entrepreneurship.*"*The artistic side: how, why, and for whom will you be making music 20 years from now?* The best-remembered composers, songwriters, and performers were absolute game changers in their respective fields. This fact behooves us as artists to hold fast to our impractical visions, and focus on macro-level goals, rather than simply the next gig, premiere, or residency. These may be important steps on a pathway to bigger goals, but we should take care to not lose ourselves in [mission drift](https://www.inc.com/jim-schleckser/how-to-avoid-mission-drift-and-stay-true-to-your-purpose.html?ref=hypebot.com) while working on smaller parts."* *[\[Continue Reading\]](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/what-entrepreneurship-really-means-for-musicians-part-3-look.html?ref=hypebot.com)*