From Limos to Grammy Wins: Inspiring Journey with Jay Franze

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📺 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastJunkies?sub_confirmation=1" target="_blank">Watch &amp; Subscribe on YouTube</a>Ever wondered how to turn your passion into a thriving career? In this episode, I chat with Jay Franze, a seasoned music producer and podcast host, who has navigated the twists and turns of the music industry with remarkable success. Jay's journey from Boston to Nashville and beyond is filled with lessons on perseverance, adaptability, and the power of networking. We dive into Jay's early memories of music, his experiences working with legendary artists like Dolly Parton and Keith Urban, and his transition from music production to podcasting. Jay shares how his relentless drive and willingness to embrace change have been key to his success, offering insights that are both inspiring and practical for anyone looking to make their mark in a creative field. Beyond music, we explore Jay's adventures in the world of transportation logistics for touring artists and his foray into podcasting, where he continues to share stories and insights from his vast network. His candid anecdotes and behind-the-scenes tales provide a unique perspective on the entertainment industry. Join us for an engaging conversation that promises to entertain and enlighten. Click to listen and discover how Jay Franze turned his dreams into reality!<h2>Episode Sponsor</h2>FullCast –<a href="https://fullcast.co/" target="_blank"> https://fullcast.co/</a><h2>Key Takeaways</h2>0:00 Intro5:55 Early Career in Boston11:39 Music School Memories17:20 Nashville Journey24:08 Childhood and Drive30:12 The It Factor in Music36:04 Transition to Transportation42:45 Podcasting Origins49:45 Podcast Growth and Style56:57 Influences and Inspirations1:04:33 Misunderstandings and Humor<h2>Tweetable Quotes</h2><blockquote>"I've always been a driven person. Even to this day, when I do something, I want to do it to the best I could possibly do it. I'm competitive. I want to be the best out there."</blockquote><blockquote>"Obsession leads to expertise. The things that I care about, I'm obsessive over. But then there's a balance with other things that I just like. Yeah, it is what it is."</blockquote><blockquote>"Luck is really when preparation meets opportunity. I was determined I was going to do those two things. I mean, determined. And no one was going to tell me no."</blockquote><h2>Resources Mentioned</h2>Website - <a href="https://jayfranze.com/" target="_blank">https://jayfranze.com/</a> Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/jayfranze" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/jayfranze</a>Instagram - <a href="http://instagram.com/jayfranze/" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/jayfranze/</a>Facebook - <a href="http://facebook.com/jayfranze/" target="_blank">http://facebook.com/jayfranze/</a>Podcast Junkies Website: <a href="https://www.podcastjunkies.com/" target="_blank">podcastjunkies.com</a>Podcast Junkies YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/Podcastjunkies/" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/Podcastjunkies/</a>Podcast Junkies Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastjunkiesjunkies/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/podcastjunkiesjunkies/</a>Podcast Junkies Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/podcastjunkies" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/podcastjunkies</a>Podcast Junkies Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/podcast_junkies" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/podcast_junkies</a>Podcast...

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