Saima Ikram
Surprisingly, successful entrepreneurs are often considered to have attributes with musicians and music lovers. It is because a lot of successful people are musically gifted like the co-founder of Microsoft Paul Allen, the founder of Silver Lake Partners and Elevation Partners Roger McNamee, and many others, this shows that music has great ability to turn your art in a way to benefit you as a businessman or a businesswoman.
This means that acquiring a musical education is not just for keeping you relaxed, but it is also useful in making you successful in life. Following are the ways how being a musician and entrepreneur can give you an edge over others.
It helps in creativity:
According to studies, many successful people were trained with some kind of musical instrument such as a piano, clarinet, or saxophone etc. most of the successful people credit their music learning for being more creative. It forces you to think beyond a specific capacity.
Their brain develops differently:
The playing of a musical instrument brings lots of benefits on the brain of the individuals. These benefits can be clearly seen on children at a younger age. The brains of people who have some kind of music knowledge have a unique buildup.
The connection with others is effective:
All such people who have music knowledge are often though to connect better with different ideas and cultures. They have the ability to transform themselves according to a situation and they establish connections that may have been impossible for others.
They are good at math:
People with a musical skill are considerd to be good at math which helps them to become a successful entrepreneur. The sense of the flow of the music and musical language helps to make more sense of the mathematical concepts. This becomes beneficial in all areas as today’s most jobs rely on your math skill.
Understanding the rhythm:
When you understand the rhythm of the song and beat, you use that same skill to maintain an order in your schedule. It helps to keep a steady pace for becoming more productive and effective in as a successful entrepreneur.
Having a higher IQ:
According to studies, kids who pick up musical instruments when they are around six years of age, they have an increased level of IQ. This level of IQ is much more than the children who just stick to their studies.
