There are more ways to make money as a guitar teacher than just collecting lesson tuition. Income from your guitar lessons will probably always be your primary source of revenue, but there are some other cool things you can do on the side that can bring in some passive income for you, increase awareness of [...]
STG 012 : The Secret to Getting Results and Staying Motivated (Part 2)
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll get into more about my “secret formula” for being successful in your guitar teaching business and tell you how to apply it to your guitar students so they can be more motivated and get better results. This episode (part 2) is all about how to [...]
STG 011 : The Secret to Getting Results and Staying Motivated (Part 1)
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll tell you my “secret formula” for being successful in your guitar teaching business and how using it will help you stay motivated and avoid getting burned out. This episode (part 1) is all about how to apply these principles to your teaching business. In part [...]
New Income Streams For Your Teaching Business – Part 1: Selling Merchandise
There are more ways to make money as a guitar teacher than just collecting lesson tuition. Income from your guitar lessons will probably always be your primary source of revenue, but there are some other cool things you can do on the side that can bring in some passive income for you, increase awareness of [...]
STG 009 : Using a Mastermind Group To Transform Your Teaching Business
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll be talking about how starting or joining a mastermind group with other music teachers in your area can help you grow your guitar teaching business to a whole new level. The concept of a Mastermind group comes from the book “Think and Grow Rich” by [...]
Replace Yourself and Grow Your Guitar Teaching Business
Did you ever wish you could CLONE yourself? Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to have more free time and less stress? There’s a little-known secret to off-loading many of the less-enjoyable aspects of teaching guitar for a living so that you can focus your TIME and ENERGY on the things that have the [...]
STG 008 : 10 Traits of a Successful Guitar Teacher (part 2)
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll be talking about 10 traits of a successful guitar teacher. I covered the first 5 in the previous episode, and this time we’ll be talking about the last 5. If you can UNDERSTAND some of the things that make other teachers successful and APPLY those [...]
STG 007 : 10 Traits of a Successful Guitar Teacher (part 1)
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll be talking about 10 traits of a successful guitar teacher (well…the first 5 of them, anyway). A great way to be more successful as a guitar teacher is to take a look at what OTHER successful people are doing and learn from them. If you [...]
The Secret To Teaching Fearless Guitar Lessons
Is fear keeping you from taking the plunge and starting your guitar teaching business, or from doing something BOLD to take it to the next level? This is a subject I happen to know a lot about. If I had to pick one overriding emotion that tries to dominate my life on a daily basis, [...]
How To Capture Your Cool Business Ideas
In this article, I want to talk about the importance of capturing your good ideas. We all get those “lightning-strike” flashes of inspiration from time to time…great ideas about ways you can make more money in your business, teach something more effectively, help your students solve a particular problem, etc. The trouble is that those [...]
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