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STG 107 : 2014 Guitar Teacher Survey Results

 

  Are you wondering how much other guitar teachers are charging for their lessons? Wondering how many students other teachers are actually teaching? How about how much money real teachers are making from their teaching studios? The results of the 2014 Guitar Teacher Survey are in, and this episode will have all the details. I’ll go […]

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STG 104: 7 Guitar Teaching Excuses I Never Want To Hear Again

 

  https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG104.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS If you’ve been thinking about taking the plunge into teaching guitar lessons but you haven’t found the motivation to actually get started, then this episode is for you. There are lots of excuses we’ve all made at one time or another […]

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STG 102 : How To Build Momentum and Reach The Tipping Point

 

  Nothing is more frustrating than pouring your heart and soul into your teaching business for months and feeling like you haven’t made any progress. Most guitar teachers tend to give up when they don’t quickly see results for their efforts, but more often than not, the breakthrough you’ve been looking for in your business […]

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STG 100: Milestones – 100 Episodes of Start Teaching Guitar

 

 https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG100.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS This week is the 100th episode of the Start Teaching Guitar Podcast! In this “centennial” episode, I’m going to talk about the milestones we’ve hit together with STG and tell the story of how it all came together almost 3 years ago. […]

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STG 089 : Teaching Is Really Managing

 

  Teaching your guitar students and managing employees have some pretty striking similarities. By taking a closer look at some of the skills you need to be a good manager, you can improve the way you teach guitar lessons, have better student retention and help your guitar students get better results on the instrument. In […]

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STG 088: How To Beat 7 Common Guitar Teaching Fears

 

 https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG088.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Maybe you’ve been thinking about starting up your own guitar teaching studio, but you keep putting it off. The root of procrastination is FEAR, and fear will always rob you of opportunities for success. If you can understand and overcome your fears, […]

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STG 087 : How To Teach Great Guitar Tone

 

  The gear and equipment your students use can play a huge part in what kind of guitar players they become, and in whether or not they really get excited about learning the guitar. Being able to dial in a really good, appropriate guitar sound for the style of music your students want to learn […]

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STG 084: Why Teaching Guitar Will Never Meet Your “Needs”

 

 https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG084.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Sometimes you can do the right thing, but be doing it for the wrong reasons. One reason why some guitar teachers are frustrated and never see the success they WANT is because they try to use their teaching business to meet NEEDS […]

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STG 083 : Are You Ready To Teach Guitar Full-Time?

 

  Making the leap to teach guitar lessons full-time can be a scary proposition. How do you know if you’re really ready? How do you even know if it’s the right decision for you? Making your teaching studio a full-time career can be one of the most liberating experiences of your life, as long as […]

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STG 072: Why Teaching Guitar is a Top Career Choice for the Next Decade

 

 https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG072.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS With the world economy being so uncertain, a lot of guitar teachers are wondering if they’ve made the right career decision. With so many other jobs being replaced by technology, is teaching guitar lessons a safe bet for the foreseeable future? The […]

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