The Blog
We're going to delve into the toxic norms surrounding how much you charge for your piano teaching services. This is a topic that many struggle with when setting rates or considering raising them.
One of the toxic norms I frequently encounter is the belief that musicians should be motivated...
For piano teachers venturing into the online space, it can be daunting to navigate the vast and ever-evolving landscape of the internet. With so much competition, it's crucial to know how to effectively reach potential students. However, many teachers overlook a secret ingredient: before...
As the seasons change and bring a sense of renewed energy, I want to dive into a topic that holds many of us back from reaching our true potential. Today, I'll share a personal story that led me to question my self-imposed limitations as a piano teacher. I'll discuss the power of challenging our...
A studio policy is the most important asset for your business because it sets your expectations of your students and their families from the very first interaction you ever have with them.
It took me a long time to learn that you teach people how to treat you in your business by how you...
Most teachers will price their lessons based on the ‘market standard,’ or their qualifications.
And EVERY SINGLE TIME, this leads to teachers undervaluing their services.
When teachers set out to name their price, they’ll often do research about what the...
Every single time I’ve increased my income it’s come directly after I linked arms with a mentor.
Investing in business coaching has given me access to people (and their helpful knowledge) that are doing things I want to do.
It used to be hard for me to invest...
In 2019 I was pregnant with my first child and teaching 50 hours a week in my own private studio and at a local college.
At that point, I had been teaching private piano lessons for 13 years and I had DONE IT ALL.
Driven to people’s houses to give piano lessons...
I’ve been teaching for over 15 years…and throughout the years, I have told myself SO MANY LIES about my business.
But the biggest lie that I told myself for a long time (and that I often hear other teachers say as well), is that…
You can’t raise your rates....
