Avoiding a Spirit of Entitlement, Careers and Callings, Finding Stability As a Musician...Two Former Military Musicians Recall Their Careers

Former host James Newcomb and new host Jim Lambie recount a few memories from their military careers, and Jim takes us through the journey from his earliest days in the Army to his current career as a player, teacher, and podcaster.

In this discussion, you'll hear:

-Community is the product of the musician...

-James Newcomb begrudgingly acknowledges a few redeeming qualities of Army bands...

-Jim recalls going through boot camp....twice...

-The moment Jim realized the military was his future...

-Military brings stability to Jim's career...

-3 different types of military mindsets...

-How to know it's time to leave a gig...

-How to identify and avoid a spirit of entitlement...

-A career vs. a calling...

-The big thing that made the military a good idea for Jim Lambie...

Resources mentioned:

Steal and steal podcast w/ James Newcomb

Interested and committed podcast w/ James Newcomb