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Be Your Own Star - The Artist’s Journey

Be Your Own Star - The Artist’s Journey

By: Christina - Be Your Own Star
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 Real talk. Bold moves. Your music career, reimagined. This podcast is for musicians who dream big—but feel stuck behind self-doubt, overwhelm, or fear of visibility. Whether you're just starting out, balancing music with real life, or trying to turn scattered effort into real success—this show gives you the tools, mindset, and strategies to move forward. Hosted by artist coach and industry insider Christina Baur, each episode offers honest insights, proven steps, and inspiring reminders that your career isn’t a fantasy—it’s a journey. And you’re already on the path. New episodes weekly.Christina - Be Your Own Star Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • From Tour Management to APAP: A Music Professional's Story

    From Tour Management to APAP: A Music Professional's Story
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode, Christina shares her recent experiences in the music industry, detailing her journey from working with Traumfabrik to attending the APAP conference in New York City.


    She discusses the challenges and rewards of tour management, the importance of networking, and the critical role of follow-up in securing bookings.


    Christina emphasizes the value of personal connections and the lessons learned throughout her journey, encouraging listeners to engage and ask questions about their own artistic paths.


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    14 mins
  • No Time? No Excuses. How to Grow Your Music Career with a Day Job

    No Time? No Excuses. How to Grow Your Music Career with a Day Job
    Nov 10 2025

    You’ve got a job, classes, or just a crazy schedule, but your dream of being a musician isn’t going anywhere. In this Be Your Own Star episode, music coach and manager Christina Baur (@beyourown.star) shows you how to make music fit into your real life without burning out.

    You’ll learn:
    The secret to staying consistent when you’re short on time
    How to stack music habits into your daily routines
    Why 10 minutes of action beats waiting for “someday”
    How to protect your music time like it’s your next gig

    No more guilt, no more overwhelm, just practical tools to keep your passion alive, one micro-moment at a time.

    Challenge of the week: Schedule three 10-minute music sessions into your week and tag @beyourown.star to share your wins.
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    7 mins
  • How to Set Realistic Goals as a Musician (and Actually Reach Them)

    How to Set Realistic Goals as a Musician (and Actually Reach Them)
    Nov 3 2025

    Big dreams are beautiful, but without realistic goals, they can quickly turn into overwhelm. In this episode of Be Your Own Star, artist coach and manager Christina Baur (@beyourown.star) breaks down how to set goals that actually work for your music career.

    You’ll learn:Why “micro-goals” are the secret to lasting progress
    How to stay motivated by tracking small wins
    Why flexibility and self-compassion matter more than perfection
    How Christina’s clients went from paralyzed to releasing singles in just a few months

    This episode is your step-by-step guide to breaking down big dreams, whether it’s your first single, tour, or full album, into simple, doable actions.

    Challenge of the week: Take one of your big dreams and turn it into 3 micro-goals you can achieve this week. Track them, celebrate your wins, and tag Christina on Instagram @beyourown.star to share your progress.
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    11 mins
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