Summary: In episode 47 of DAWCast: Music Entrepreneurship, Anna Mae Alexander and David Andrew Wiebe interview Maria Doll from Leadership Matters. Doll is a certified style & etiquette consultant for children, youth and young adults. She also provides one-on-one consultations for women who are trying to put together a business wardrobe for a specific industry. Maria Doll - Leadership Matters Have you ever thought about what it would look like to conduct yourself professionally as a musician? Have you ever considered how you could make a great first impression everywhere you go? The music industry is often glamorized and sometimes marginalized, but the fact that it's creative work does not negate the need for professionalism. Hygiene, grooming, clothing choice and manners can all play a part in how others perceive you. In this podcast episode, you will discover how to give yourself a better chance at getting the types of gigs you want. You will also learn how to dress for the situation and how to keep communications positive. Show Notes: Anna mentions Seinfeld - The Gum Maria mentions Etiquette For Dummies by Sue Fox David mentions HMV Employee Hijacks Company Twitter Account Amid 'Mass Execution' Layoffs Maria mentions Tim Elmore David mentions David.DAWCast.com Not all products referenced here are necessarily recommended by David Andrew Wiebe or Anna Mae Alexander. For a list of tools, services and products that David Andrew Wiebe personally endorses, visit the resources page. Credits: HOSTS: Anna Mae Alexander, David Andrew Wiebe MUSIC: “Dramatic Serenity”, David Andrew Wiebe © 2012 Listeners: Feel free to leave a comment below. Send your questions and comments to comments@daw-music.com. We will use them on the show! Help us spread the word about this podcast by leaving a positive rating and review in iTunes. Help us spread the word about this podcast by posting a tweet.
