50: Feedback Friday | How to Handle Someone with Terrible Manners

DJ Networking

Networking in the DJ world requires a delicate balance between promoting oneself and respecting others' space. Jordan Harbinger shares insights from his friend Mick B., a renowned DJ, who advises newcomers to offer remixes or mashups of popular tracks as a way to stand out. This approach not only provides value to established DJs but also opens doors for further collaboration.

When DJs approached me to send me stuff like that, I always say yes because it helps me.

--- Mick B.

By initially sharing something useful, DJs can build trust and eventually introduce their original work, ensuring they aren't perceived as pushy or entitled 1.

   

Maintaining Connections

Sustaining professional relationships is crucial for long-term success in any industry. Jordan Harbinger emphasizes the importance of continuous engagement and application of shared knowledge. By actively participating and applying insights from interactions, individuals can strengthen their professional networks and enhance their personal growth.

Do your best to apply what you hear on the show so you can live what you listen.

--- Jordan Harbinger

This proactive approach not only solidifies connections but also ensures that the knowledge gained is effectively utilized in real-world scenarios 2.