Jody Williams is a publisher and music executive born and raised in Nashville. Throughout his 40+ year career, Jody has been a champion for songwriters and awarded the 2023 CMA Songwriter Advocate Award. He is currently serving at the helm of his company, Jody Williams Songs, which is home to songwriters including Natalie Hemby, Vince Gill, Ashley McBryde, Driver Williams and more.

With an extensive career as a publisher and as an executive at BMI, Jody has helped guide the careers of countless songwriters and artists. In this episode, we discuss what publishers are looking for, the future of songwriting, how to find your tribe and many other stops along the way.

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