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Ep 15 How To Achieve Success In Composition, Sound Design & Life- with David Yousefi

Ep 15 How To Achieve Success In Composition, Sound Design & Life- with David Yousefi

FromSync Gems


Ep 15 How To Achieve Success In Composition, Sound Design & Life- with David Yousefi

FromSync Gems

ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode you'll discover the importance of perseverance. With hundreds of placements in trailers, TV, games, and ads, David shares his wealth of knowledge on finding the right people to work with, building a supportive community, and practical strategies for success in the sync business. David also shares what not to do when reaching out to others, and provides tips on how to avoid burnout in a fast-paced industry. Plus, he reveals a big hack for working with a low budget and achieving success despite the challenges.
 
Timestamps:
 
3:45 David’s Journey To Greateness 
 
10:45 How David stuck out in the beginning
 
13:44 Sound Design projects, what does it look like?
 
17:10 Why you should set boundaries when working with publishers
 
21:10 The power of saying no
 
24:08 Community & the importance of connections
 
29:15 Researching Sync Companies
 
33:44 Releasing & letting go
 
35:00 David’s Routine
 
37:50 Routines and their power
 
42:30 David’s magic 3 
 
 
contact David
https://www.doscomp.com
 
 
Essentialism (Book we discuss)
https://www.amazon.com/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382
 
Follow us on socials
IG: @syncgems
@roymatz
Released:
Feb 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast about people’s journeys to success in the sync licensing space. Top notch music composers, music supervisors, sync agents, label owners, and editors will drop gems and mindset hacks that will help you get to the next level in your sync career. Your host, Roy Matz, is a full time music composer for tv, film, ads and games. He is very passionate about decoding people’s mindsets and understanding people’s success. Say hi to roy at @roymatz