Tag Archives: Motivation
The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 040: 10 Characteristics of a Perfect Guitar Student

Posted on November 15, 2012 by in Finding New Students, Podcasts

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https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG040.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode we’re going to turn things around and focus on what makes a guitar STUDENT good and successful. This is valuable information you can use to ATTRACT the perfect students for your teaching business, TRAIN the students you already have to […]

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STG 037 : How To Stop Procrastination From KILLING Your Teaching Business

Posted on October 25, 2012 by in Mindset For Success, Podcasts

This could be one of the most important episodes of the STG podcast I’ve ever done! Procrastination has the power to KILL your guitar teaching business like nothing else can…it silently, slowly drains away your productivity and keeps you from taking the bold, positive steps you NEED to be taking to be as successful as […]

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STG 034 : Components of a Million Dollar Mindset

Posted on October 4, 2012 by in Being A Business Owner, Podcasts

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https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG034.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll tell you about why your mindset is so important…it’s actually one of the most critical things to get right if you want to succeed as a guitar teacher! If you have the wrong mindset, you’ll never reach your full […]

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STG 030 : 7 Lies You’ve Been Told About Teaching Guitar Lessons

Posted on September 6, 2012 by in Podcasts, Where Do I Begin?

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https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG030.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll be telling you about 7 very common misconceptions…LIES, actually…that a lot of guitar teachers have been told. A lot of the things we take for granted and consider to be common sense JUST AREN’T TRUE when it comes to […]

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teaching guitar

Guest Article – Benefits of Teaching Guitar

Posted on August 14, 2012 by in Where Do I Begin?

 

 Being a guitar teacher is a great job. I think that if you want to a become great guitarist, teaching is one of the best choices that you can make. It is not an easy job, though. You have to study, you have to practice, you have to learn how to teach different people and […]

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STG 026 : Building An Emotional Firewall Around Your Teaching Business

Posted on August 8, 2012 by in Being A Business Owner, Podcasts

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https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG026.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll tell you about how important your emotions are when it comes to having a successful guitar teaching business. It’s possible to fortify yourself emotionally and build a “firewall” around your teaching business so that when tough times come your […]

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Kyle Ohlenkamp

Guitar Teacher Interview 015 – Kyle Ohlenkamp

Posted on April 24, 2012 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

 

 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 Kyle Ohlenkamp, from Minnetonka, […]

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Miguel Bonachea

Guitar Teacher Interview 012 – Miguel Bonachea

Posted on January 24, 2012 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

 

 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 Miguel Bonachea, originally from Cuba, […]

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Negative Tapes

The Biggest Lesson I Learned In 2011

Posted on January 12, 2012 by in Being A Business Owner

 

 In episode 14 of the STG podcast (available to STG All-Access members), I talked about the process I used to review the previous year and set goals for the new year. One part of that was reviewing the top 5 things I learned in the last year. I thought I’d take a minute and share […]

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Stuck In a Rut? How To Move Forward With Your Teaching Business!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by in Being A Business Owner

 

 The new year is HERE and there are tons of ideas swimming around in your head about how you can make your teaching business more successful in 2012. Most of the time you know exactly what to do next; knowing what to do isn’t really the problem. The problem is often just taking action…taking that […]

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