#84 - From Silicon Valley to Sound Union: Finding Success Through Music and Meaning with John Avilla
In this episode of the Personal Success Podcast, Ryan Watts interviews John Avilla, the founder of Sound Union, a creative space for musicians. John shares his journey from a successful career in advertising to pursuing his passion for music and creating a community for like-minded individuals. They discuss the importance of creativity, the power of music, and how technology is changing the way musicians connect and create. John emphasizes the need for collaboration and the emotional connections that music fosters, as well as the significance of finding one's creative purpose.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/johngavilla/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundunion/
@joinsoundunion
https://www.facebook.com/JoinSoundUnion
00:00 Introduction to John Avila and Sound Union
02:24 The Journey of Creativity and Fear
04:38 The Role of Music in Personal and Professional Life
07:25 Building a Community for Musicians
09:43 The Power of Music and Its Impact
12:16 Exploring Sound Union's Unique Offerings
14:53 The Connection Between Music and Professional Success
17:18 Creating a Safe Space for Creativity
19:38 Fostering Collaboration and Community
22:20 Future Goals for Sound Union
24:53 Facilitating Discovery and Curiosity in Music
33:04 The Journey of Entrepreneurship and Regret
35:24 Resilience and Perseverance in Creative Pursuits
37:42 The Importance of Community in Music and Collaboration
40:53 Trends in Experience Economy and Neo-Tribalism
47:27 Technology's Impact on Music Creation and Collaboration
58:18 Finding Your Creative Through Line
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