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Jumpstart Episode 26: Joe Galante
- Joe Galante, President of Galante Entertainment
- Galante worked for a record company for almost 40 years, decided he wanted to do it on his own
- he works around the entertainment and digital space
- adviser at FloThinkery
- invested in Artist’s Growth
- in 2010 he became restless and bored in corporate life
- Joe spoke with Mark Montgomery about working together
- as he studied Nashville, he learned about the vibrant investor community and about the Entrepreneur Center (EC)
- he became a mentor at the EC
- business development is similar to how an artist becomes a star
- the music scene has brought interesting people to Nashville
- his mentors taught him how to network effectively, song writing, and artist development
- tips for entrepreneurs:
- the successful companies take their time working through the model, seeking advice, and LISTENING to the feedback
- take criticism constructively
- Joe recently read and recommends the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Issacson
- contact Joe at the EC in Nashville
Posted on May 10, 2012
Categories: Blog, Podcast
Tags: Artist's Growth, Entrepreneur Center, Flo Thinkery, Galante Entertainment, Joe Galante, Mark Montgomery, Nashville Entrepreneur Center, podcast, Steve Jobs