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97: How Listening Can Help Book More Students
On this episode of the Rock School Proprietor Podcast, John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) and Mandy York (Music Time of Milford) explores a compelling story about a 13-year-old music student facing challenges and discovering new ways to connect with music. They highlights the importance of personalized teaching, understanding student strengths, and the power of flexibility in music education.
In this episode:
How understanding the challenges and goals of students (and parents) can create a blueprint for personalized teaching
Why parents don't always view musical progress as the main measure of success in music lessons, and how just acknowledging students' strengths and challenges may mean more to parents.
The impact of learning differences on music education, and how to tailor lesson content to each individual student.
If you goal is attracting more students for you lesson studio, understanding the unique goals of students and parents will help. This episode provides a unique perspective centered on getting to know your students before they even walk through the doors of your music lesson studio.
Rock School Proprietor is a podcast for independent music school owners and lesson studio operators looking to attract more students and create a sustainable business. New episodes drop Wednesdays at RockSchoolProprietor.com and on all podcast streaming platforms.
Interested in the Building a Band Program webinar?
We're planning a free live webinar to accompany the Building a Band Program series of episodes on Friday, July 24, 2026. John will go deeper on the topics and answer your questions directly. If you're interested, send an email to [email protected] with the subject line Webinar and we will be in touch with details.
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Your ratings and reviews on Apple Podcast and Spotify are always appreciated!
Join our private Facebook group, "The Modern Music School," a community for like-minded professionals to connect and share insights.
Looking for a simple and effective guitar curriculum that includes FREE instructor training and support? Consider John's book, Complete Guitar Strumming.
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On this episode of the Rock School Proprietor Podcast, John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) and Mandy York (Music Time of Milford) explores a compelling story about a 13-year-old music student facing challenges and discovering new ways to connect with music. They highlights the importance of personalized teaching, understanding student strengths, and the power of flexibility in music education.
In this episode:
How understanding the challenges and goals of students (and parents) can create a blueprint for personalized teaching
Why parents don't always view musical progress as the main measure of success in music lessons, and how just acknowledging students' strengths and challenges may mean more to parents.
The impact of learning differences on music education, and how to tailor lesson content to each individual student.
If you goal is attracting more students for you lesson studio, understanding the unique goals of students and parents will help. This episode provides a unique perspective centered on getting to know your students before they even walk through the doors of your music lesson studio.
Rock School Proprietor is a podcast for independent music school owners and lesson studio operators looking to attract more students and create a sustainable business. New episodes drop Wednesdays at RockSchoolProprietor.com and on all podcast streaming platforms.
Interested in the Building a Band Program webinar?
We're planning a free live webinar to accompany the Building a Band Program series of episodes on Friday, July 24, 2026. John will go deeper on the topics and answer your questions directly. If you're interested, send an email to [email protected] with the subject line Webinar and we will be in touch with details.
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Your ratings and reviews on Apple Podcast and Spotify are always appreciated!
Join our private Facebook group, "The Modern Music School," a community for like-minded professionals to connect and share insights.
Looking for a simple and effective guitar curriculum that includes FREE instructor training and support? Consider John's book, Complete Guitar Strumming.
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