CPTP094: The $100,000 Piano Teacher with Kristin Yost




Creative Piano Teaching Podcast show

Summary: <br> Kristin Yost has always had a keen mind for the business side of piano teaching. As you might know from her book, she became a $100,000 piano teacher – but she didn’t stop there!<br> <br> She went on to open her own music school, <a href="http://centreformusicalminds.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Centre for Musical Minds</a>, and throughout her journey she has always found ways to stand out. Even in a crowded market, you too can fill your studio fast if you play to your strengths and put plans in place.<br> Take a listen to today’s podcast where Kristin shares how she has achieved her success and how you can find your unique point of difference for your studio’s brand.<br> Transcript<br> If you’d like to download a PDF transcript of this episode, please click below.<br> Inner Circle Members: You can access your PDF download now from the Resource Library. <a href="https://members.timtopham.com/inner-circle/join-the-community/" target="_blank">Not a member?</a><br> Today’s Free Download<br> These two worksheets will help you figure out what your point of difference should be.<br> In this episode, you’ll learn<br> <br> * How Kristen got started teaching piano<br> * What she did to fill her studio fast<br> * The mindset piece of Kristin’s success<br> * How to diversify your income as a piano teacher<br> * What it takes to open a successful multi-teacher studio<br> * How to set yourself apart in a busy market<br> * How to automate more of your studio business<br> <br> Links Mentioned<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.kristinyost.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">kristinyost.com</a><br> * <a href="http://centreformusicalminds.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Centre for Musical Minds</a><br> * <a href="https://timtopham.com/tttv012-reinventing-the-recital-with-kristin-yost/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TTTV012: Reinventing the Recital with Kristin Yost</a><br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2tLPaln" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How I Made $100,000 My First Year as a Piano Teacher</a><br> * <a href="https://www.strikingly.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Strikingly</a><br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2s87bgk" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mindset by Carol Dweck</a><br> * <a href="http://amzn.to/2sd6c9Z" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber</a><br> * <a href="https://quickbooks.intuit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Quickbooks</a><br> * <a href="https://www.jotform.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jot Form</a><br> * <a href="https://studiohelper.com/login" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Studio Helper</a><br> * <a href="https://timtopham.com/how-to-change-to-monthly-billing-for-piano-lessons/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How I changed to monthly billing</a><br> <br> Get $100 off Annual Inner Circle Membership<br> As a valued podcast listener, you’re eligible for a $100 discount on an annual Inner Circle Membership. This discount lasts for as long as you’re a member and whatever price you sign up for today is the price you’ll pay as long as you remain a member.<br> Copy this coupon code to use when you see the “Coupon Code” box:  PIANOPODCAST.<br> Thank you for Tuning In!<br> There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, and I’m grateful that you’ve chosen mine.<br> Whether you’re at the gym, on the bike or in the car, I know that you and your students will get lots out of what you learn in the long run.<br> Just make sure you try out some of the ideas before they get lost in the business of your next lessons!<br> If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons on the left of the page.<br> Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to <a href="http://www.timtopham.com/itunes">leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on iTunes</a> or <a href="https://www...."></a>