Saving Over $3,000 Per Month By “Downsizing To Profitability”: Matt Boudreau’s Story

If you had the chance to run your studio out of a fancy commercial facility designed by Bill Putnam, would you take it? Most of us would jump at the chance…but is this the right move?

Matt Boudreau was given this chance in 2007, and in this interview, you’ll hear how this quickly shifted from an opportunity of a lifetime, to one of the lowest points in his career.

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In this episode you’ll learn:

  • The numbers behind running an expensive commercial studio
  • Why the dream of owning a “commercial facility” should NOT be your end goal
  • How Matt Boudreau saved his career AND marriage by moving out of his commercial studio
  • How you can avoid learning this all these lessons the hard way

Quotes

“I did everything wrong. Everything you could possibly do wrong, that was me.” – Matt Boudreau

“You’re never too old to learn this shit… to learn from anybody.” – Matt Boudreau

Episode Links

Websites

456 Recordings – www.456recordings.com

Chris Graham – www.chrisgrahammastering.com

Matt Boudreau – https://mattboudreau.com/

Lij Shaw – http://recordingstudiorockstars.com/

Courses

The Profitable Producer Course – theprofitableproducer.com

Facebook Community

6FHS Facebook Community – http://thesixfigurehomestudio.com/community

YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/thesixfigurehomestudio

Podcasts

Working Class Audio – www.workingclassaudio.com

Books

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Berger – https://goo.gl/C4hi6Q

Deep Work by Cal Newport – https://goo.gl/e96GGG

TED Talk

Graham Hill – www.ted.com/talks/graham_hill_less_stuff_more_happiness

Products

Audible – https://goo.gl/wKveHC

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