When I think of starting a music lesson business in 2020 in comparison to when I started teaching piano lessons way back in 2007, I cringe. There are a lot of positive benefits like the ease of getting your name out there with free services such as social media and your website, however it can…
Read MoreCongratulations! You are now ready to start seeking out staff to help you grow your music school. Hiring staff and contracting work can be a very intricate process, and it helps that you know that it’s an ongoing combined effort between the two of you. You want to hire experts that know what they are…
Read MoreNo matter what type of business you operate, it can be very difficult to transition from self-employed to solely wearing the hat of a business manager/owner. Most music teachers focus so much on giving quality music lessons, that it can easily become overwhelming just at just the thought of hiring staff to maintain your daily…
Read MoreWhen preparing to attend your first music teacher conference you may be going through quite a few emotions, from feeling excited, intrigued and even overwhelmed! Music teacher conferences are essential in helping you grow as a music teacher, they introduce new techniques or reexamine old tried and true techniques, conference presenters introduce new music that…
Read MoreWhen summer hits many teachers find that a lot of their students want to take a break from lessons for many reasons such as summer vacations, participating in other summer camps and also just want to hang out with their friends and have “fun.” I would like to suggest five alternatives that you can implement…
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