Check out some free career-related materials for professionals, interns, and students -valuable resources proven to impact careers of music therapists and related professionals over the past decades. ALSO – a chance win a free professional study course. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Unemployment Lessons: SUDDEN JOB LOSS
What do you do if you suddenly lose your job? Tom Dolan, associate director of Texas Tech University at Abilene, shares five steps to take immediately upon receiving your pink slip. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions MT StudentSpeak
Cara McBurney, Krysta Davis, Klayci Peck, Lydia Pratt, and Paul Todd, music therapy students at West Texas A&M University, chat informally about the future of music therapy as a career. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions From the AMTA Thrive Guide
In this segment of the Job Solutions special edition symposium, music therapist Barb Else shares some excerpts and thoughts from the AMTA Thrive Guide. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Stimulating Your Own Economy
In this 9‐minute conversation, Kathleen Coleman shares nine specific strategies for jump starting your own economy. These ideas were developed from her journey as a music therapist for the past 28 years. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions MT-BC Speak-UP #2
Listen and learn from your fellow music therapists from around the country – some just finishing internship and others with many years of experience – who sent career status reports to [email protected] Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Unemployment Lessons: TARGETED NETWORKING
Tom Dolan, Associate Director of Texas Tech University at Abilene, takes 4 minutes to share valuable tips for targeted networking. Don’t just add names to your network. Know the decision-makers and get on their radar. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions MT-BC Speak-UP #1
Several dozen music therapists sent e-mail messages to [email protected] in response to a call in the AMTA eNews for input about the impact of the economy on their jobs. Let’s check in to see what some of our colleagues around the country have to say. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the […]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Unemployment Lessons: VOLUNTEER
In this 3-minute conversation, Tom Dolan, Associate Director of Texas Tech University at Abilene shares unemployment lesson of volunteering. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Moving Forward in Good Times and Bad
In this 13-minute conversation, Cathy Knoll shares six specific strategies for a successful career, no matter the circumstances. The recommended pro-active steps emerged from Cathy’s bumpy 40-year journey as a music therapist. Click on the gray arrow below to listen to the audio discussion, or subscribe via RSS feed. [display_podcast]
Special Edition: Job Solutions Real-Life Examples of Meeting Challenges Head-On
Almost twenty years ago, Amber Weldon-Stephens established a successful music therapy program in a large school-district with ten music therapists on staff and a long-standing music therapy internship. Suddenly, that program faces significant cuts in staff and services. And Amber’s interns find themselves looking at an uncertain future. Amber takes just 8 minutes to describe […]
Special Edition: Job Solutions AMTA At Your Service
On the behalf of AMTA, Executive Director Andi Farbman welcomes AMTA members to the Special Edition of AMTA.Pro Symposium series. The purpose of the Job Solutions symposium and other AMTA resources is to provide members with cutting-edge, timely advice and assistance during challenging times. Andi describes a wealth of resources in this audio discussion. Click […]