One simple way to build an authentic connection with your customers instead of just selling to them is to create your business story or your business storyboard. I’ve shared about the importance of connection marketing and how I use it daily to form genuine bonds with my students and potential students. Why a business storyboard? […]
I had the chance to sit down and interview Tim Topham from Top Music, and he shared some of his best tips and strategies he’s used to grow his very successful business where he serves music teachers. He has branched out into creating courses and teacher memberships, and he has a podcast for music teachers […]
How do you feel about Instagram Reels? I believe Instagram Reels can be both an excellent tool for connecting with your audience, and they can also be a shiny object that distracts you from your primary goals. Get into the habit of asking yourself this question when it comes to Instagram: does this support the […]
Does your teacher Instagram need a boost? I reached out to my email subscribers a few weeks ago, and I couldn’t believe that they wanted to see Teacher Instagram strategies from me! I’m not sure why, but it never occurred to me that my students and CEO Teacher Podcast listeners wanted me to help them […]
Have you ever had all of your big CEO Teacher ideas swirling around in your brain and wondered how to mind map them into an actual teacher business plan? That’s precisely how I came up with this method of mind mapping. I was holding myself back by trying to keep everything straight in my mind. […]
Do you spend an endless amount of time creating to-do lists to hustle to increase your TPT sales? Goal-chaser, task-doer, go-getter, hard worker, deep thinker – have you ever given yourself any of those descriptions? If so, I’m glad you’re reading these words today. I recently finished the book Atomic Habits by James Clear, and […]
Shiny object syndrome is a real thing and gets a bad rap in the entrepreneur world, but it can also help you build multiple streams of income into your business. It’s called shiny object syndrome because it’s the entrepreneurial equivalent of a small child chasing after shiny objects. Once they get there and see what […]
Starting an online business is probably one of the scariest things you could ever do. You are putting yourself out there for the entire world to see. It often feels like you’re naked and alone (isn’t that a tv show?). This quote by Paulo Coelho rings true: “When you find your path, you must not […]
