Unit 11: Project 1 Task 2 - Progression opportunities
Career choices and what it involves: After analysing all my possible pathways, I have decided on pursuing a career, playing the guitar as a touring musician with a band. In order to fulfil this role it takes lots of different qualities. These qualities involve the following: Networking and making contacts in order to gain momentum and a profile as a musician. In trading contact information, it offers opportunities that otherwise might not have happened if it wasn’t for the exchange of info. In order to do this, it involves going to gigs and shows and talking to people to collect their contact information. This opens opportunities as you can use their skills or they can ask you for help as you have skills they need. I feel like this is definitely in my skill set, as I can talk to people without much of a problem. Being a touring musician also involves managing your image and staying in tune with your fans. This involves regular posting on social media and identifying your...