Meet Peggy Duquesnel, a seasoned professional musician whose passion and perseverance led her into unexpected territory—taking over another music business. When the founder of a local music company passed away, Peggy stepped in to take over the reins, honoring both the legacy and potential of the business. With no formal training in inheriting a business, she relied on determination, creativity, and a clear vision to rebuild operations, retain her own students and clients, and modernize systems. Through consistent effort, strategic outreach, and smart financial decisions, Peggy turned the business into a profitable enterprise—proving that with the right mindset and steps, artists can thrive not only in performance but also in leadership and growth. Full article here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/business-transition Reach Peggy Duquesnel at: htttps://PeggyMusic.com
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Introduction
02:27 - Peggy Duquesnel, Musician and Business Owner
04:43 - Taking Over a Business
05:49 - Mentorship and Business Training
08:17 - Unexpected Business Transition
10:55 - Integrating Two Businesses
14:15 - Maintaining Business Operations
19:25 - Catalog Buyout Offers
25:10 - Business Roles and Responsibilities
28:30 - Favorite Aspects of Business
31:54 - Music Release Strategies
36:19 - Advice for Aspiring Artists
39:34 - Contacting Peggy Duquesnel
40:39 - Closing Remarks
43:11 - Outro
43:50 - Goals for Your Life Newsletter Sign-Up
44:14 - Thank You for Joining Us
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