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Growth

Reluctantly Learning Public Speaking

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Leadership

There are parts of the job that bring us joy, and parts of the job that are just…unavoidable.

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December Mantra for Choir Directors

November 26, 2023November 26, 2023 jedscottChoral Music, Christmas, Conducting, Growth

It’s that season again…when all the choir directors I know barely have time to sleep. Here’s a little prayer/mantra to use on the way through.

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Beat Procrastination With the Smallest Possible Win

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature

The most overwhelming part about procrastination is how it can feel like of vicious cycle.

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DIN

November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature

This Paul McCartney expression is a keeper.

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Localized Positivity

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Performing

I love the philosophy and practice of avoiding focusing on mistakes immediately following a performance.

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I Decided I Can’t

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature

Almost every time I hear someone say they can’t do something, I don’t believe them.

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Adjacent Possible

October 21, 2023October 19, 2023 jedscottGrowth, Human Nature

How do you keep an ensemble growing all year?

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What Are Retreats For?

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 jedscottChoral Music, Growth, Rehearsal Technique

As I see it, retreats are for these five things.

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Style & Technique

September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 jedscottCreativity, Growth

How is style related to technique? Let Ken Burns explain.

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Good Enough For Today

September 16, 2023September 15, 2023 jedscottChoral Music, Education, Growth

At the beginning of the school year, this is an important phrase.

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