Whew! Hard to believe that it’s been over a month since my last blog. I’ve been cranking out new content on FB Live, wrapping up an amazing coaching program at The SpeakEasy Cooperative, and working 1:1 with eight fabulous music...
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Has a new shift in your studio or personal life ever left you feeling full of worry or doubt? Let’s set the scene… You have a realization that “I need to change ____ because it will help me do / achieve ____.” Once you...
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This fabulous guest blog post is brought to you by music educator and author Doug Hanvey. He’s been a guest writer on many well-known music blogs, and I’m excited to share his wonderful advice with you! Here’s a great post about about website...
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It’s hard to see a path forward for your studio when the game keeps changing. How are we supposed to plan for the future when things are constantly shifting? Every day it seems like new rules, regulations, or orders are passed, and...
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I spend a lot of time going looking over FB business pages and IG accounts owned by music studio owners… and the successful ones? They all have specific things in common. And those things? Spending money on ads isn’t one of...
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I’ve been teaching in my current studio space for over 10 years. In that time, my studio has grown a lot. We’ve made renovations, improved out instruments, created new offerings… and rearranged furniture more times than...
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Comfort zones are… well, comfortable. They’re familiar, easy to navigate, and they make us feel safe. But here’s a little secret: comfort zones can rob us of success. The phrase “comfort zone” itself is kind of...
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I’d like to preface this broadcast by saying that I’m not an expert at this topic. Not even close. I know enough to know that it’s not my place to insert myself as a voice in this movement. But it IS my job to get friendly with...
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Tired of having to make decisions when your brain feels like it’s too full? Yeah, me too. In this broadcast, I share 4 vital questions I use to make plans or craft communications in my businesses. …. When I have to make a tough call...
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Dear Music Teaching Friend, Right now, I’m seeing a lot of teachers (myself included) who are feeling overwhelmed. The brave changes you’ve made in your business over the past two months are immense, and with daily shifts being made...
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My studio’s Spring Recital was supposed to be May 1st. Instead of cancelling our special event, we’ve decided to take it online. Because, as the saying goes: “THE SHOW MUST GO ON!” Alexa Madison from Alexa’s Piano Lessons has...
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There are basically two things we can do when we make a mistake, right? Option 1: Run away screaming, vowing never to get close to whatever it was that caused that mistake to happen. Give up on that particular project and move on to something...
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