When the brilliant Jennifer Acker first took over as director of Eclectic Music, I probably did a lot of annoying things I wasn’t even aware of.
However, one thing I was aware of and had to really try to tamp down was a tendency to meet any idea with, “Yeah, we tried that back in [year] and it didn’t work.”
I had to get my head around two things:
One, maybe Jen could accomplish something I couldn’t; and
Two, maybe now we had the resources to be successful with something that had once failed.
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