The Business Science of Music with Andy Sharpe, CEO, and creator of Song Division – Rock Star Principles

Andy Sharpe founded SongDivision in 2003 to help unite leading companies and associations around their purpose by using the science of music. Andy was recruited by IBM's Global Financing division, where he built solid business acumen and earned an MBA. Always passionate about music, Andy continued writing songs for leading Australian artists and composed soundtracks for global advertising campaigns. Currently, Andy leads a team of the world's leading session musicians, MC's and facilitators, working with Fortune 500's and associations in over thirty countries communicating key messages and building corporate culture through music.

Joanne Gelberg-Justiz is a location scout living in Naples, Florida. She manages Location South, a company serving the film, print, and tv industry in South Florida and points south - Bahamas, Caribbean, South America.

In today's episode, Dayna talks with Andy Sharpe about using people's passions to create music to better connect with SongDivision. Page Grossman shares your Daily Success Tip on how to make an effective to-do list. Dayna discusses how you can help promote the movie production industry in your local area with Joanne Gelberg Justiz. Dayna talks about ways to give back to the community simply by eating cookies. She also shares the prank war she had with musician Melissa Ethridge.

"Find something you love, and you'll never work a day in your life, which I always say is bullshit. Find something you love, and you'll work 24/7!" – Dayna Steele 

"By creating new music together, it releases oxytocin, and it puts you into the prefrontal cortex, which is where you get to do all those great things. You get to empathize with people."- Andy Sharpe

 

"Doing a shoot and going through with what you say, that's something that I am proud of. That's a reputation of mine." – Joanne Gelberg-Justiz

 

This week on Rock Star Principles:

What is SongDivision, and how it helps bring people together Ways that Song Division creates interactive, remote experiences How to put together an effective to-do list What it means to be a location scout How locations are picked for movies Giving back to your community by earning your "cookie badge." Dayna's prank war with Melissa Ethridge

Mentioned Resources:

Website: Esigns.com Book: Rock to the Top, by Dayna Steele Website: Red Shift Writers Website: WCD Speakers Melissa Ethridge Live Concert

 

Connect with Today's Guests:

Song Division's Website Connect with Song Division on Facebook Connect with Song Division on Instagram Connect with Song Division on LinkedIn

 

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