Looking for entrepreneurial inspiration? Check out the Music Studio Startup podcast!

The podcast for music teachers who want to thrive as entrepreneurs.

The Music Studio Startup podcast was exactly what I needed to get my private piano teaching business to the next level. […] Andrea tackles it all- providing insightful episodes and resources for the private music studio entrepreneur.

Martina San Diego, Piano Teacher from NYC

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000 – Recital Week Break

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts! Read the full transcript for this episode here. Summary Hi! It’s been a busy week here at Music Studio Startup headquarters and, judging by my news feed, it’s been a busy week for music teachers everywhere. Between recitals, graduations, gigs, end of year activities –…
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102 – Andrea Miller on Weekend Launch Plan for a New Music Studio

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts!   Summary Today’s episode was prompted by questions I get from newly-graduated or soon-to-be graduated music majors who are just getting ready to launch their studios and want to know how to get started from nothing. A full transcript and resources from this episode can…
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Mini Interview: Scarlette Kerr on Professionalizing a Private Piano Studio

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts!   Summary Today’s mini interview is with Scarlette Kerr, a teacher who went from having a very part-time studio while in grad school to building a strong student roster within seven months, even with COVID happening. We talk about being a musician AND business owner,…
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101 – Andrea Miller on the Entrepreneurial Journey

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts! Read the full transcript for this episode here. Summary If you’ve been with me since the beginning – THANK YOU Today I thought I’d change things up and do a recap of some of the biggest takeaways I’ve had from the last 100 episodes. I’m…
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100 – San Francisco Study Center on Using Fiscal Sponsorship to Launch a Community-Oriented Project

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts! Summary I often hear from music teachers who have aspirations to start nonprofit organizations or to have a non-profit component of their music schools. Their ideas are noble and awesome, but sometimes they never get very far off the ground because of the complexities that…
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098 – Karen Thickstun on Fundraising

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Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts!   Summary If you hit play on this episode thinking, “I don’t have a nonprofit, so fundraising isn’t really for me.”, I think you’ll be surprised by the discussion. Karen covers so many more types of fundraising than I ever would have thought about and…
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