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25 Jul

My Secret Weapons for Productivity

by admin
in Program Development
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Secret Weapons for ProductivityI’m on maternity leave this summer, so my studio is currently closed and I’m not teaching students. However, I’m still running my resource website for music teachers and therapists as well as doing lots of planning for the fall session, so that in combination with a brand new baby means I have to be super productive when actually have a few minutes to devote to my work.

Luckily, I have a few tricks and tips that I rely on when it’s time to get into gear, and since I know that running a studio involves lots of administrative work, I thought I’d share some with you.

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23 Feb

What if…

by klorimier
in Policies and Procedures, Staff Management
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What if you injured your hand and couldn’t play your instrument? What if you developed a chronic illness? What if you were diagnosed with cancer and needed months’ long treatment? These are questions no one wants to face. Especially, small businesses or those who work for themselves. Health insurance is expensive and disability insurance even more so. After all, we think we are invincible. Things like...

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15 Jan

Set it, forget it! Missed lesson policy and your studio

by cconrad
in Policies and Procedures
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It's a fact: Consistency in your studio makes a big difference for clear parent communication. Prior blog entries have already touched on benefits of having a "studio handbook" addressing responsibilities and procedures. One area can that can cause friction unless it's clearly spelled out is the policy regarding missed lessons or classes. There is no right answer to the question "What should the policy be?" It's just...

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