Why change is hard even when you’ve decided, the elephant and the rider in plain English, and how shaping the path makes change easier.
Neil Martin · Beats, Business & Life
Change
Stop waiting to get picked. Choose yourself
Two captains picking teams, and my name never called. Why so many of us are still waiting to be picked, and what happens when you pick yourself.
Cash by Johnny Cash and the luck of staying alive
Why Johnny Cash’s own story beats the film, and what his darkness, hope and stubborn persistence can teach you about your own.
How Black Vinyl White Powder changed the way I hear music
Simon Napier-Bell’s inside story of the British music business, and the idea that will change how you hear every era of pop.
Why my career change had to be about more than money
On Melanie Cheeseman’s Vitality Show in 2015 I talked about leaving a well-paid director job, the blog that took off, and an email I’ll never forget.
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Hi, I’m Neil
DJing since 1987, three decades in business, and the author of Done Beats Perfect. This is where I write it all down.