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Hosted by Jaclyn Mrozek · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 89 episodes
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The Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast, formerly The Music Teacher Mastermind Podcast, is a piano teacher podcast for independent piano teachers who love teaching but struggle with running a studio or need some encouragement. I’m Jaclyn Mrozek, a piano teacher and studio owner with 28 plus years of experience, all while homeschooling and raising three kids, so yes, I get it. This podcast covers piano teaching, piano studio business systems, private and group lessons, burnout, and sustainable strategies to help piano teachers build joyful studios with clarity and confidence.
Jaclyn Mrozek hosts The Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast, a business show with 89 episodes published.
Before fall lessons begin, take a step back and make sure the systems underneath your studio still fit the teacher, business owner, and human you are today. In this episode, Jaci shares five areas every music teacher sho
Pricing music lessons can feel simple until you actually have to choose the number, put it in your policy, send the email, or say it out loud to a parent. In this episode, Jaci talks about how independent music teachers
In this episode of The Scrappy Piano Teacher, I’m joined by Eric Branner for a practical and honest conversation about one of the biggest questions independent music teachers face: How do we structure our tuition, raise
Recitals are not just a celebration. They are one of the most powerful marketing opportunities you have all year. In this episode, I’m sharing simple, scrappy ways to turn your recital into a natural marketing cycle with
Not every music student learns the same way. Most teachers already know that. But what if you had a simple way to name what you are seeing and make more intentional teaching decisions? In this final episode of the Workin
Last week, we talked about the six types of Working Genius. This week, we’re actually putting it into practice. Because understanding your strengths is one thing but knowing how to use them in your studio, your schedule,
Working Genius for Music Teachers: Understanding the 6 Types This episode continues the Working Genius series by breaking down all six types and how they show up in teaching, studio management, and everyday work as a mus
Why do some parts of teaching feel energizing while others feel completely draining? In this episode, I’m introducing the idea of Working Genius and how it might help explain why certain parts of your teaching feel natur
If you are thinking about offering summer camps in your piano studio but are not sure where to start, this episode is full of ideas from real teachers who are already doing them. In this meetup replay, several piano teac
In this episode of The Scrappy Piano Teacher, I sit down with Dr. Jason Sifford to talk about running a successful piano studio, and preparing students for jazz band, and more. Many teachers know Jason for his published
Imposter Syndrome in Piano Teachers Lately, imposter syndrome feels loud in our industry. In this episode, I unpack what imposter syndrome actually is, how it connects to burnout, and why it often shows up right after gr
Recital season can bring excitement, nerves, and a whole lot of pressure for both students and teachers. In this Scrappy Snippet, I’m sharing a recent experience that completely reframed how I think about performances an
In this episode of the Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast, I’m talking about what “back to basics” actually means for a piano studio that is already full and running. This conversation came from a season where I realized I ha
In this Ask Me Anything episode, I’m answering real questions submitted by music teachers who are navigating real life situations. This is the first AMA episode, and we’re talking about two topics that come up constantly
In this episode of The Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast, I’m joined by Amy Chaplin from Piano Pantry to talk about digital organization and why it matters far more than most teachers realize. We discuss how digital clutter
This is a Scrappy Snippet episode, which means it is short, lightly edited, and very real. In this episode, I scroll through piano teacher Facebook posts and react in real time. I share my honest thoughts on recital them
In this episode, I’m talking about studio analytics and what the numbers in your piano studio are actually telling you. This is not a business heavy episode and it is not about turning teaching into spreadsheets. It is a
Bonus Episode: Celebrating Piano Teachers Around the World We talk all the time about music being universal.But teaching is universal too. This is a special bonus episode of The Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast, created to
In this reflective conversation, I sit down with Christina Whitlock to look back on years of piano teaching and talk honestly about how perspective changes over time. We reflect on practice expectations, overscheduled st
What does it really mean when we say our piano studios are “taking a break”? In this Scrappy Snippet, Jaclyn Mrozek talks through the confusion around winter break, piano practice expectations, and what rest actually loo
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The Scrappy Piano Teacher Podcast is hosted by Jaclyn Mrozek. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 89 episodes.
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