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Your Music and People

Book • 2020
In 'Your Music and People,' Derek Sivers shares a philosophy on getting your work to the world by emphasizing creativity, consideration, resourcefulness, and connection.

Although the book uses music as an example, its principles are applicable to any creative field.

Sivers discusses how marketing is an extension of your art, the importance of being considerate and helpful, and how persistence and specificity are key.

The book is praised for its practical advice and inspiring perspective on building a successful creative career.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by Derek Sivers as a book for musicians, also applicable to marketing and communication.
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Mentioned by Derek Sivers as an example of blog posts compiled into a book for easier reading.
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232: Useful Not True, with Derek Sivers
Recommended by Daren Smith as a book containing a principle he uses in his business.
BONUS: How to reach 10K subscribers and $10K revenue
Mentioned by Nick Colbertson when discussing Derek Sivers 's podcast format, which features independent content creator shows.
Derek Sivers | Life as a Musician Before CD Baby, Getting Unstuck Creatively & Handling Criticism
Recommended by Fabio Cerpelloni for its philosophy on getting creative work to the world through creativity, consideration, resourcefulness, and connection.
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