Episode 75: Supporting Women in Music Through a Nationwide Nonprofit with Ashley Kervabon-Stoyanov
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Singer-songwriter turned socialpreneur and founder of #WomenCrush Music, Ashley Kervabon-Stoyanov is my guest on this episode of the podcast.
Listen in as we chat about pivoting an event and social-based business during the pandemic, how she started #WomenCrush Music to support female singer-songwriters, her passion to help entrepreneurs, and the importance of finding the right support network in the industry.
#WomenCrush Music has several amazing upcoming events, so make sure you sign up for their newsletter at www.womxncrushmusic.com to get notified!
Quotes that stood out:
“I always say that artists should 100% think of themselves as entrepreneurs. And I tell anyone who's wanting to start a business or project that they need to think about diversifying their revenue streams.”
“When you're starting to build any kind of business or creative project, you have to define like, what your mission is and what your vision is.”
Resources
Think Like an Entrepreneur: 6 Mindset Shifts for the Musicpreneur PDF download
Confessions of a Serial Songwriter by Shelly Peiken
Sounds Like Me: My Life (So Far) in Song by Sara Bareilles
Break the Business Podcast
The Mujerista
Where to find Ashley:
Ashley’s Instagram: @ashleykstoyanov
WomenCrush Music’s Instagram: @womxncrushmusic
Website: https://www.womxncrushmusic.com/
Broken Glass Media
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