A business organization is a single-most-important choice you’ll make regarding your company. What form your business adopts will affect a multitude of factors, many of which will decide your company’s future. Aligning your goals to your business organization type is an important step, so understanding the pros and cons of each type is crucial. ***…

NEW ORLEANS -- It was little brother's night on Friday inside the Smoothie King Center -- and almost a historic one too. Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball nearly became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double, as he posted 12 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists in a 118-110 win over the New Orleans Pelicans and big brother …

Get Organized. To achieve the business success you need to be organized. ... Keep Detailed Records. All successful businesses keep detailed records. ... Analyze Your Competition. Competition breeds the best results. ... Understand the Risks and Rewards. ... Be Creative. ... Stay Focused. ... Prepare to Make Sacrifices. ... Provide Great Service.…

1) Be Passionate. 2) Start While You Are Still Employed. 3) Don't Do it Alone. 4) Get Clients or Customers Lined Up. 5) Write a Business Plan. 6) Do Your Research. 7) Get Professional Help. 8) Make Sure the Money Is Lined Up.

Ben Hjertmann is a composer and singer involved in a variety of genres. In his upcoming self-produced album, Angelswort, we hear his myriad musical interests in concurrence, as well as conflict. Ben explains the inspiration behind the album and talks us through several of the movements. Enjoy the album artwork below and study the entire score here.…

Composer and percussionist Nathan Davis joins us this time on Contempora. Nathan is a member of the renown International Contemporary Ensemble and the New York Times describes his work as "music that deals deftly and poetically with timbre and sonority." As a percussionist, Nathan has performed music from around the world and he sometimes incorpora…

Dr. Larry Alan Smith, "a young composer of great gifts," according to the New York Times, joins us this time to discuss his recent song cycle of Emily Dickinson poems, A Slash of Blue! A Sweep of Gray! Learn about what draws him to Dickinson's poetry and his life-long work as an arts administrator.द्वारा Contempora

Kenneth Frazelle studied composition at the Juilliard School during the peak of high modernism. So how did his music develop into what the New York Times describes as a cross between Kurt Weill and Franz Schubert? And where did it pick up the influence of Appalachian folk music? This episode of Contempora will explore these questions, and much more…

Eliza Brown's music has been described by Symphony Magazine as "Haunting, delicate and introspective." Eliza speaks about her inspirations and the compositional process for her work A Tune Refracted for harp and wind ensemble. Excerpts from a performance of the work are featured and one of the musicians who gave this performance, oboist Kevin Scott…