Stu Lambert is a music coach who offers various services to help musicians develop their skills and careers. His services include helping musicians develop their artistic identity, conquer performance anxiety, get the most from music education courses, get or improve jobs, start music enterprises, manage their own careers, reach larger audiences through promotion and touring, create effective social media strategies, and think more creatively. He provides coaching in areas like time management, using music for wellbeing, and returning to music after a break. Stu can be contacted through his website, email, Facebook, or phone number provided.
1. 20 ways to use Stu’s coaching
Coach Stu: gain your golden vision in music
Website: stu.coach
Email: hello@stu.coach
Facebook: @MusicCoachStu
Phone: +44 (0)75 0765 8900
Stu Lambert
M.A., AFHEA
2. 1. Develop a distinctive identity
Stu can help you to improve your self-
presentation: your sound, style, business
identity or creative direction.
3. Performers aren’t the only ones to get ‘stage
fright’. Interviews, presentations and
classrooms can be challenging too. We can
work together to reduce stress and improve
your confidence and fluency in all performing
situations.
2. Conquer performance anxiety
4. At any stage from choosing a Further
Education course to submitting for a PhD, Stu
will help you choose a course, build your
portfolio to get a place, manage your
workload, enjoy your course and succeed.
3. Get the most from music education courses
5. 4. Get a new job
Coaching helps you find the best job for your
future, polish your CV and improve your
jobhunting strategy. Stu can advise you on
making strong applications and impressing in
interviews. He can help you gain accreditation
for existing skills and knowledge.
6. 5. Get the most out of your job
Coaching helps you to analyse your skills,
attributes and attitudes and the qualities that
your job needs. Stu’s organisational coaching
can help you establish your self-development
and training needs.
7. 6. Change your career
We start by valuing your knowledge and skills
and boosting confidence. Then discuss re-
skilling, managing change, making projections
and finding opportunities.
8. Stu can help you prepare to make the best of
planned and spontaneous opportunities and
know your assets. He will guide you through
learning techniques and role play exercises.
7. Master pitching and negotiating
9. 8. Boost your networking power
Stu can guide you through researching
contacts relevant to your music, locally and
globally, improve your confidence in making
contacts, making approaches and managing
contact information.
10. Stu has a gift for helping people bring even
sketchy plans to life and quickly get them
working towards their goal. Coaching supports
all phases of developing a new enterprise.
9. Start a music enterprise
11. Nowadays more music folk are looking after
their own careers: using the internet and
streaming, keeping their copyrights,
controlling their own deals, licensing their
works, crowdfunding and more. Stu can help
you build the career you choose.
10. Manage your own career
12. Anyone with music to offer has better access
to their audience nowadays than ever before.
We will find out about your audience and
create a presence with them through shows,
radio plays, press, social media, video and
collaborations.
11. Reach a larger audience
13. For any venture from a meet-up to an
international tour, Stu can help you find the
best planning tools, talk through the plans
with you and your team and guide you to a
glorious conclusion.
12. Plan tours, recordings, videos, photos etc.
14. Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr,
YouTube... Stu will help you work on a mix of
these that's right for you, get you making good
content and posting for max hits. Then there's
making money online to consider.
13. Create or improve social media sites
15. Funny hours, funny food and too much fun or
early starts, late nights and no weekends? Stu
can give you strategies and support in
managing your life, improving your wellbeing
and coping with stress.
14. Be resilient and sustainable
16. If you've left your music for a while and want
to get back into it, Stu can help you
refamiliarise, be confident in yourself, get the
old magic going again and take it wherever
you want to.
15. Return to music after a break
17. Self-taught? Only ever made music on a
laptop? Did theory at school but forgot it all?
We can devise a self-development programme
that suits you, using books, videos or apps and
putting theory into practice.
16. Know more about music theory
18. Whether you want to record yourself for the
first time, make an album on your phone or go
for ProTools certification, Stu can help you
make choices, design your own learning and
get the result.
17. Master new music software
19. If you tend to take on too much or find that
you aren't getting things done in a sensible
time, Stu has techniques, tools and tips to get
you tackling the right tasks at the right
moment and winning over that workload.
18. Improve time management
20. If you would like to use music for your own
wellbeing or for the wellbeing of others, Stu
can help you with finding out about your
options, improving your practice, getting
qualifications and finding a space to benefit
people through music.
19. Use music for wellbeing
21. Music is often based in customary practices,
but sometimes only innovation will answer a
need. As well as being highly creative himself,
Stu has researched and taught creative
techniques and will help you soar over mental
boundaries
20. Think creatively
