A podcast interview with Liam Golder and Michael A Forman, Professional Speaker

Networking Unleashed: Turning Music Industry Relationships Into Paid Opportunities (with Liam) Host Michael Forman explores how networking drives opportunity in the music industry, where trust, reliability, authenticity, and consistency often matter as much as talent. Guest Liam shares his path from early music interests to building a company that helps thousands of artists, including over 80 celebrity acts, with PR and business development. They discuss how creatives can communicate value through story and message, why many artists limit income by avoiding business conversations or acting from fear, and how to create stronger first conversations by clarifying vision and expanding beyond one channel. Liam explains practical ways he positions artists for radio, podcasts, TV, magazines, labels, venues, branding, and sponsorships. The episode closes with a call to build relationships through consistent outreach and provides Liam’s contact details and sponsor messages. 00:00 Welcome and Premise 01:28 Meet Liam 03:01 Struggle and Service 05:07 Networking in Music 06:56 Positioning Artists 08:25 Business Behind Art 10:09 First Conversations 11:37 Story and Value 13:06 Consistency Matters 15:35 From Connection to Paid Work 17:08 Fear and Income Limits 18:46 One Habit to Start 19:57 Contact and Wrap Up 22:13 Sponsors and Final Notes Liam Edward Golder [email protected] Please share a brief Bio. Liam Edward Golder is an Award Winning Music Executive and No 1 Chart Singer/Songwriter/Musician of unique rock, love, dance, and hip hop songs having worked with more than 80 celebrity music artists. This includes songwriting and music promoting with Linkin Park, Wu-Tang Clan, Candi Staton/The Source/Florence And The Machine "You've Got The Love", Blondie, Imagine Dragons, Tag Team "Whoomp There It Is", Corona "Rhythm Of The Night", Snoop Dogg, Hot Chocolate, David Bowie, and 1000's of unsigned music talent. Liam has won the World Song Awards 7 times and most importantly he is an authentic part of the music industry who brings change to music and inspiration to the lives and music careers of others. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Music clients, how I help them, the benefit of business profits What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? More music clients, new ideas of business expansion, creating new ways to help clients. Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.song-heroes-music-pr.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? No thank you not a fan of social media. Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/   / michaelforman     / flyboy_197      / @michaelforman9137   Digital Courses https://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific...