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STG News Desk – 11-29-2011

Interesting news and articles for guitar teachers from across the web…   The official “World’s Fastest Guitarist” lives in Denver, CO and is a full-time guitar teacher! From the “TakeLessons.com” blog, “Five Common Excuses For Not Practicing and How To Overcome Them” Welcome to the School of Rock! “Rocksmith” review (I’ll also have my own […]

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Bruce Noble

Guitar Teacher Interview 009 – Bruce Noble

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. This interview is with Bruce Noble from Moncton, New […]

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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 […]

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Liam Cain

Guitar Teacher Interview 008 – Liam Cain

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. This interview is with Liam Cain, a full-time […]

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Adil Rahim

Guitar Teacher Interview 007 – Adil Rahim

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. This interview is with Adil Rahim, a full-time […]

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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 […]

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Orestis Nalmpantis

Guitar Teacher Interview 006 – Orestis Nalmpantis

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. This interview is with Orestis Nalmpantis, a part-time guitar […]

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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, […]

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Joe Walker

Guitar Teacher Interview 005 – Joe Walker

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. This interview is with Joe Walker from Seattle, […]

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How To Be A Guitar Teacher

How To Be A Guitar Teacher

There’s a lot of information on the web about how to play the guitar, but there’s not much good info out there about how to be a guitar teacher. This article will explain some of the basics about how to take your love of playing guitar and help you make some money from it through […]

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