Chapter 6
The Business of Assembling Your Team
In This Chapter
◆ Why you need to surround yourself with a team of business professionals
◆ The key members of your team—your personal manager, business manager, booking agent, publicist, webmaster, and attorney
◆ Which tasks you can do yourself—and which you can’t
Accomplishing your goals is easier when you don’t have to do it alone. In fact, in today’s music business, you probably can’t do it all yourself; you need a team of skilled professionals to ensure your success.
Who should be part of your team—and why? That’s what this chapter is about: learning how to surround yourself with the right business professionals to enhance your music career.

Why You Need a Team

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