15 Things We Wish We Learned Earlier | Personal Regrets and Recommendations

In this episode of the Mixing Music Podcast, we dive into "15 Things We Wish We Learned Earlier" as audio engineers and creatives. From financial management, choosing the right education, marketing yourself effectively, and building a strong community, we share personal regrets and hard-earned lessons. Topics include the importance of learning Pro Tools, maintaining physical health, understanding gear vs. plugins, and prioritizing hearing protection. We also explore essential skills like communication, setting boundaries, navigating career paths, relinquishing control when necessary, and systematizing your workflows for efficiency. This episode is packed with valuable insights to help you avoid common pitfalls and set yourself up for long-term success in the audio industry! SUBSCRIBE FOR 3X THE EPISODES DOWNLOAD FREE STUFF FOLLOW DEE KEI ON TWITCH! Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Discord! HIRE DEE KEI HIRE LU Find Dee Kei and Lu on Social Media: Instagram: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu Twitter: @DeeKeiMixes @MasteredbyLu CHECK OUT OUR OTHER RESOURCES Join the ‘Mixing Music Podcast’ Group: Discord & Facebook The Mixing Music Podcast is sponsored by Tegeler Izotope , Antares (Auto Tune) , Plugin Boutique , Lauten Audio , Spreaker , Filepass , & Canva The Mixing Music Podcast is a video and audio series on the art of music production and post-production. Dee Kei and Lu are both professionals in the Los Angeles music industry having worked with names like 6arelyhuman, Odetari, Natalie Jane, Rico Nasty, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Smokepurrp, Benny the Butcher, Sueco the Child, Ari Lennox, G-Eazy, Lucky Daye, DDG, Lil Xan, Masego, $NOT, Kanye West, Symba, Bludnymph, charlieonnafriday, Blackway, Atlantic Records, Dreamville, BET, Universal Music, Interscope Records, etc. This video podcast is meant to be used for educational purposes only. If you would like to sponsor the show, please email us at deekeimixes@gmail.com. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/mixing-music-music-production-audio-engineering-and-music/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy