#340: Bruce Salyers (Founder of Salyers Percussion) (pt. 2 of 2)
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Today we release part two of our interview with Bruce Salyers. He's the founder of Salyers Percussion—a leading manufacturer of quality drum sticks and mallets for drummers and percussionists in all genres of music.
Prior to founding Salyers Percussion, Bruce enjoyed a wide variety of experiences as a musician: he was a middle and high school band director, a percussion instructor at Harding College and had a successful private teaching studio. As a performer he’s played with ensembles such as the Arkansas Symphony and Pine Bluff Orchestras, and has published music compositions.
If you're thinking of building an arts-based business, you'll want to hear Bruce describe his organic approach to significant growth! https://www.salyerspercussion.com/
Chapters
1. #340: Bruce Salyers (Founder of Salyers Percussion) (pt. 2 of 2) (00:00:00)
2. Podcast Introduction & Sponsor (00:00:52)
3. Meet Bruce Salyers, Percussion Entrepreneur (00:01:44)
4. The Power of Authentic Word-of-Mouth Marketing (00:03:17)
5. From Appalachian Roots to Business Success (00:05:52)
6. Defining Success as an Artist-Entrepreneur (00:09:09)
7. Diversifying Product Lines and Revenue (00:14:18)
8. Learning from Product Failures (00:19:40)
9. Purchasing Encore Mallets (00:24:45)
10. Advice for Arts Entrepreneurs (00:28:38)
11. Final Thoughts and Industry Insights (00:34:10)
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