John Legend on the creative process and "mumbling" his way to a hit
ReThinking
From Consulting to Composition
In this chapter, a celebrated musician shares their transition from management consulting to the music industry, highlighting the creative process and the value of experimentation in songwriting. The discussion includes insights on parenting, personal aspirations for community empowerment, and the importance of balancing stability with creative ambitions. Through reflections on early struggles and key career connections, the chapter showcases the journey of pursuing passion over fame while navigating challenges in the competitive world of music.
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