Read time: 1 minute, 362 words. Your dream career won't be built on one big break.It'll be built on a thousand quiet choices no one sees.Tiny decisions that compound like interest...until they transform your trajectory. After 15 years watching careers rise and crash on Wall Street, in startups, and around boardroom tables, I noticed a pattern:It's not the loud moves or flashy wins that create extraordinary careers.It's the consistent, strategic decisions made in the background. The people who...
9 days ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 330 words. I usually advise artists to think more like business leaders. But lately, I've been seeing the opposite is just as powerful. What if business leaders started thinking more like artists?Not just managing problems, but creatively reimagining them.Not just pushing harder, but shifting perspective. Structure is important...but it's not where breakthroughs happen.Creativity is. 👉🏽 Check these 7 ways to bring an artist's lens into your business thinking.Because...
16 days ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 319 words. Decision paralysis kills more dreams than bad choices ever will. I've seen it firsthand. Especially with artists. Stuck in their heads, tweaking the same track, debating the next move, waiting for the "right" moment.But the truth? Clarity doesn't come before action. It comes from action.As a producer, I turned to formulas to quiet the noise and move forward fast.Now I use the same 9 frameworks to make decisions in seconds.👉🏽 You can too. Here's how.-Kabir Seven...
23 days ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 316 words. A Navy Commanding Officer once told me,"Your job is to make me look good."He wasn't wrong.If I took care of my stuff, he looked good...And that would invite his favor. Same thing in the corporate world.Same thing in the music world. Help your boss win, and you win too.👉🏾 Check these 7 smart ways to make your boss look good (without sucking up or selling out).-Kabir Seven Point Sunday - May 18💼 Portfolio Career Meet Heather McGowan. Future-of-work strategist,...
30 days ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 395 words. 11 years.10 books (with more on the way).And one mother-son duo still chasing joy through storytelling. From India's festivals to bhangra beats, my mom and I have learned a lot along the way.What makes a kid laugh? What keeps them turning the page? Here are 10 lessons from our journey writing children's books...together. 👉🏽 Peek behind the scenes of our creative partnership. And yes...Happy Mother’s Day! -Kabir Seven Point Sunday - May 4💼 Portfolio Career Meet...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 389 words. In 2015, I met heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield on a flight.We struck up a conversation about boxing.I mentioned I was producing an album by my friend Ted Nash.It featured a speech by Nelson Mandela who had a boxing background.Holyfield agreed to read Mandela's speech for the album.The New Yorker featured the recording session in Talk of the Town.But the track never made it onto the album.I forgot to get Holyfield to sign the release form. 🤦🏽♂️Rookie...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 353 words. Want to make money without quitting your day job?I put together a directory of 101 websites to help you get started.Organized into 10 categories: Dividend Stocks Stock Photography Digital Goods Rentals Marketing Lending E-Books Dropshipping Crypto Crowdfunding Some options are hands-off, others take a bit of work.But all are real ways folks build income streams.👉🏾 Click to explore & start creating your next income stream-Kabir PS - I'm working on the sound edit...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 312 words. Your salary isn't enough. But these 5 income streams are. Think like a venture capitalist: ↳ Diversify. ↳ Hedge your risks. ↳ Be ready to pivot. Here’s how I built mine: Dividends, royalties, digital products, lending. The secret? Start with one. Master it. Then add the next.-KabirPS - I'm working on a new album of poems about baseball. Seven Point Sunday - April 20💼 Portfolio Career Meet Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson. A lawyer, musician, and Indigenous rights...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Read time: 1 minute, 319 words. Artists: Stop downplaying your streaming numbers.Forget streaming income for a second. 53 streams? A packed coffee shop. 2,874? A sold-out club. 25k? A packed arena. 100k? Michigan Stadium 500k? A sprawling outdoor festival. Every stream represents real people connecting with your art. Click here to see this visualized. (I spent a lot of time making this one!) -Kabir Seven Point Sunday - April 13💼 Portfolio Career Meet John Huston. Renowned filmmaker,...
2 months ago • 1 min read