"Variety” might be the word that best describes my career so far. A series of chasing multiple dreams at one time, each being a spoke in the wheel of a career.

I’m certainly not alone in having this personality, as many entrepreneurs keep their hands in several projects, from NBA stars to pop singers - I seem to share their distaste for holding only one core job.

In the late 1990s the home recording revolution was on full send. For some of us this wasn’t as exhilarating it was for others. We didn’t need a revolution to come and disturb what we had worked so hard to build.

But revolution will come. It always does.

Growing up in the 1970’s Snow Jobs were everywhere. My dad was getting snowed by the Chevy dealer. Nixon started the decade off with a beauty. Today it’s different. People are still deceiving other people, but now we call them scams or fake news. It doesn’t have the same flare or pizzazz.

What if your best skill is all the skills?

Collaborating doesn’t come naturally to me. It could be my introverted personality, or perhaps my years of working alone in the studio. It’s taken me some time, but I’ve discovered the power of leveraging the strengths and experiences of those around me. Just not always.

Making decisions like a cowboy is fun and simple. Shoot first and ask questions later. It’s the later that’s the problem. It’s easy to blaze your glory in the heat of the moment, and it looks great in a movie. But real life is much more complicated, and the costs of decisions can often be hidden.