Red House Productions Podcast | Episode 13: “Carrying the Torch – Jennet Ingle’s Story of Inheriting Crushing Classical”
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Jennet Ingle, oboist, entrepreneur, and the current host of the Crushing Classical podcast. Jennet shares her journey of taking over the reins from the podcast’s original creator, Tracy Friedlander, and how she transformed the platform into a reflection of her unique voice and vision. This candid conversation explores the challenges of inheriting a podcast, the evolution of her hosting style, and how Crushing Classical supports her broader mission of empowering musicians to thrive in their creative careers.
Main Points:
Transitioning a Legacy Podcast: Jennet recounts how she stepped into an established platform, navigating the challenges of maintaining its core mission while making it her own.
Finding Her Voice: The process of overcoming self-doubt and evolving from trying to “fill Tracy’s shoes” to becoming her authentic self behind the mic.
Using Podcasting as a Business Tool: How Jennet integrates her podcast into her portfolio career to support her work as a business and creative coach for musicians.
The Power of a Portfolio Career: Insights into balancing multiple creative pursuits, including her oboe reed business, group programs for adult oboists, and coaching services.
Lessons for Aspiring Podcasters: Jennet’s advice for those considering podcasting, including leveraging it as a platform to amplify their message and connect with their audience.
Resources Mentioned:
Jennet’s book – The Happiest Musician: How to Thrive in Your Creative Career
The Crushing Classical podcast
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