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Your Instructor: Damien Ritter

Growing your career through relationships

Making it in the industry means knowing how to make new connections and maintain positive relationships - a process that involves self-reflection, growth, & skill in communicating the value you deliver.

Damien has built & run indie labels, co-founded the Music Entrepreneur Club, and recently launched The Independent Living Podcast where he has candid conversations with some of the most successful independent creators. His career path has taught him how to reach out to folks he wants to work with and maintain those relationships in a mutually beneficial way that lasts. 




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Music Entrepreneur

Damien is a successful music entrepreneur and manager of musicians and comedians. He's learned the ins and outs of how to navigate relationships in this business - both from his own outreach and people coming to him. He’ll share his learnings to help you avoid mistakes & jumpstart your career.

damien ritter zoo labs learn networking in the music industry free online course
Seeing Connections

By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills & confidence you need to turn a stranger into a business partner. We'll help you practice your introductions with a downloadable Cold Call Checklist.


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Featured Artist

Jessica Lá Rel, a prolific singer / songwriter and Zoo Labs alum, has sung all over the country & worked with some big names in the business. She shares her story of networking to find the perfect producer, plus some learning moments she experienced along the way.

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