Apr 26, 2023
This interview is really fun, because it’s sort of a listener response to some previous interviews I did with teachers who used lead generation websites, like Thumbtack.com, to build their studios.
Today I’m interviewing a drummer who dove into teaching during the pandemic when gigs stopped. Rob had such...
Apr 19, 2023
Today I have the privilege of interviewing Kayia Baker, the director of a non-profit music school from my own city - St. Louis!
In this interview we talk about how the program launched to 45 students in one location to now serving over 250 students in three different neighborhoods, we talk about what it takes to fund a...
Apr 12, 2023
This time of year I get a lot of financial questions from teachers. We’ve just gotten through the holiday spending spree, new year’s might have inspired some financial goal-setting, and then there’s the looming tax deadline in April, so there’s a lot to think about.
Sometimes the questions I get are really...
Apr 6, 2023
Today we’re talking about all things non-profit management. My guest, Erin Parkes, founder of the Lotus Centre shares so many insights from her experiences working with a board of directors, crafting effective messaging for different stakeholders, managing a budget, and even dealing with burnout. All while keeping...