064 - Ryan Benthall on Firsthand Experience with Lead Generation Platforms
I get a lot of questions about online platforms like TakeLessons.com and Thumbtack, that connect teachers with students. I haven't used these platforms myself, but after Allie Tyler mentioned in our i...
18 Nov 202033min
063 - Bernie Kampf of Guitars 4 Vets
Today, on what happens to be Veteran's Day in the US, I'm honored to be talking to a Vietnam Veteran and guitar teacher for a non-profit organization that aims to brighten the lives of veterans who su...
11 Nov 202036min
062 - Caleb & Rebecca on FAQs (Rebroadcast)
As I prep and schedule this podcast episode, it's still October, but if you listen to it on the day it comes out, it's the day after the presidential election in the U.S. It's been quite a year. Stres...
4 Nov 202010min
061 - Allie Tyler on Building an Aligned Private Voice Studio
We cover a range of topics in today's episode: everything from branding and marketing, to starting a new studio in a new state, to building a business model that prioritizes flexible time and passive ...
28 Okt 202042min
060 - Reed Caldwell on Starting a Non-Profit
Over the last couple of weeks, we've been talking about fiscal sponsorship as a way of launching a foundation or community-oriented project without having to set up an official non-profit organization...
21 Okt 202037min
059 - Terry Miller & Leslie O'Brien on Starting a Foundation
In last week's episode, we got a great introduction to the concept of fiscal sponsorship from the San Francisco Study Center. Today, I'm talking to a world-renowned bass player, Terry Miller, who has ...
14 Okt 202040min
058 - San Francisco Study Center on Using Fiscal Sponsorship to Launch a Community-Oriented Project
I often hear from music teachers who have aspirations to start nonprofit organizations or to have a non-profit component of their music schools. Their ideas are noble and awesome, but sometimes they n...
7 Okt 202037min
057 - Lauren Bateman on Building a Multi-Location Music School
Today I'm talking to the owner of a music school in the Boston area who started by teaching guitar out of her spare bedroom and now has a school with three commercial locations and a staff of over 30 ...
30 Sep 202044min
