AUDIENCE OBSESSED with Jesse Livingston

22/08/2021 40 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
AUDIENCE OBSESSED with Jesse Livingston

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Jesse Livingston has a Bachelor’s degree from the Oberlin Conservatory and a Master’s degree in orchestral conducting from Ithaca College. He then transitioned into user research which eventually brought him and his family to San Francisco, CA. For the past 5 years, he has worked at LinkedIn and Netflix but is now undergoing yet another career transition; because… why not? QUOTES“My wrestle with classical music was, I didn't have a sense that people wanted to do things in new ways.”“The tech world was more open to change and trying new things.”“The addiction to suffering, you saw that all the time.”“Handicapping our own music making by learned helplessness.”“I walked into the interview, I was able to use the core skills as a musician in that interview to convince them to hire me and that I would be a valuable asset even though I had no experience.”“Understanding the human experience is really familiar.”“Finding patterns amidst a complex system is the biggest skill I use as a designer and researcher”LINKSJon DeWaal, Liminal SpaceDalcroze eurhythmicsThe End of Early Music: A Period Performer's History of Music for the Twenty-First CenturyPODCAST TEAMProduction Support from Molly JenkinsAudio Engineering from Frazer RuddickTheme Music Composed by Danna YunTheme Music Performed by Jasper LyRECORDEDRecorded on 21 June, 2021.