This episode of the Female Entrepreneur Musician Podcast, hosted by Bree Noble, celebrates 11 years of the Female Musician Accelerator (FMA). Bree Noble reflects on launching the community in 2015 to support female musicians not just with music creation, but with practical business skills and confidence. She highlights the diversity in the FMA, with members at all career stages, ages, and backgrounds.
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Throughout the episode, Bree Noble introduces stories and voice memos from long-time and new members. These members share the impact of FMA on their journeys, including:
- Gaining confidence to ‘own the stage’ and secure better gigs ()
- Successfully setting and achieving 90-day goals ()
- Building practical business habits and learning modern marketing (including AI skills) ()
- Developing online music courses, growing email lists, and building global audiences (; )
- Finding community support, accountability, and collaborative opportunities, especially for women who often work in isolation (; )
- Overcoming perfectionism and taking consistent action towards musical goals (; )
- Building careers that align with individual strengths and life situations, highlighted by members ranging in age and life stage (; )
The episode underscores the power of community, mentorship, and tailored resources for female entrepreneurs in music. Bree Noble closes by emphasizing that all members, whether just starting out or decades into their careers, contribute equally to the group’s inspiration and success. The Female Musician Accelerator remains a dedicated space where women support each other in growing authentic, sustainable music careers.
Find out more at: community.profitablemusician.com fma.
Links Mentioned In This Episode
- Join the Female Musician Accelerator
- Carlene Thissen
- Carol Nicodemi
- Cece Otto
- Megan Devauld
- Allison Scull
- Alison Whiteacre
- Faith Abdulsalam
- Angela Perry
- Char Seawell
- Katherine Moller
- Gia Levé
- Cayla Brooke
- Debby Cutts
- Cindy Slee
- Colleen Kitchen
- Dawn O’Keefe Williams
- Linda Mckenzie
- Mary Ann Reilly
- Teri Bei
- Catherine M Thompson
- Mishy Katz
- Wendy Hardman