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EP 121 - From Investment Banker To Global Musician - A Conversation With Stephen Ridley
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This weeks episode is an EPIC conversation with world renowned pianist and educator Stephen Ridley.
Stephens story of walking away from a lucrative career in investment banking to become a street musician to the level of success he’s had at a global level now is deeply inspiring plus he is full of warmth, wisdom and insight for anyone who craves to live with more purpose and authenticity.
Stephen has achieved incredible success touring around the world with a global fanbase of over 100 million followers, over 500 million views across his social platforms, playing for royalty and A-list celebrities, he even performed a concert to 28,000 people in Uzbekistan and has developed an innovative piano education program with over 1.2 million students across 40 countries.
It was a privilege to have Stephen on the podcast.
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https://www.instagram.com/stephenridley?igsh=MWkxYzRzc2FpcXgxaQ==
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Amanda St John/A Created Life is a professional Singer-Songwriter, Music Mentor, Motivational Coach & TEDx Speaker from Ireland. She has coached/mentored for over 15 years as well as having a successful music career with 2 albums, UK/Irish & USA tours, worldwide airplay (including BBC Radio 6 and RTE Radio 1) and she even sang for the US President in Washington DC. But she only committed to her music career in her mid 30's after a near death experience in a car accident inspired her to reassess her life and finally follow her dreams.
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