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The Teacher ZoneReigniteyourlessonsandclassesRe-Ignite Your Lesson and Class BusinessAre you ready for a reboot? Are you ready to grow again and re-ignite your business? You don't need a pandemic or New Years to re-ignite... NOW is always to good time to get out of old thinking and grow!The FIVE Re’sYou are already AMAZING let’s REMEMBER that.... Reorganize Your Rules and ProceduresRealignYour Team and DelegateReconsider Your Pricing and SimplifyRespond to Market Changes Regarding TechnologyReconnect with Your Past Customers2022-04-1330 minThe Teacher ZoneStir it up in your lesson and class business!In this episode of The Teacher Zone with Chris and Tyler they review the concept of stirring things up to keep things exciting and fresh for staff and students even while you have repeatable systems. There are many great examples of this as noted in "Decoding Greatness" by Ron Friedman including Marvel Movies, Apple and more.2022-03-1531 minThe Teacher ZoneUsing Storytelling to Set Expectations for New Student FamiliesIn this episode of The Teacher Zone with Chris and Tyler they interview John Kozicki of Michigan Rock School and go more granular regarding the four types of characters we all play in our learning businesses. John explores role playing to help with messaging in sales and marketing to highlight the concept of Hero.1. Victim2. Villain3. Hero4. GuideYou're going to love this episode about how to role play to make sure you are most appealing in your messaging for treating students like the Hero's they are. :)2022-03-0150 minThe Teacher ZoneYour Students are the Hero's in your Class and Lesson Business!In this episode of The Teacher Zone with Chris and Tyler they have special Guest Brad Alexander from Clarity Creative (www.clarityalwayswins.com). We've been exploring the four types of characters we all play in our lives and how to apply those in your business.1. Victim2. Villain3. Hero4. GuideThis discussion covers how to make the the Students the Hero in your messaging and with your staff.2022-02-0154 minThe Teacher ZoneGUIDE ON A MISSIONIn this episode of The Teacher Zone with Chris and Tyler they explore the four types of characters we all play in our lives and how to apply those as a Guide to your Teachers and for them to convey to your students.1. Victim2. Villain3. Hero4. GuideWe believe you are an amazing Hero on a Mission for your business and also a Guide for your staff and students!2022-01-2430 minThe Teacher ZoneHERO ON A MISSIONIn this episode of The Teacher Zone with Chris and Tyler they explore the four types of characters we all play in our lives through Donald Miller's book "Hero on a Mission".1. Victim2. Villain3. Hero4. GuideWe believe you are an amazing Hero on a Mission for your business and also a Guide for your staff and students!2022-01-1726 minThe Teacher ZoneThe Transformation Framework Part 4 - TRANSFORMPart 4 of 4 on the Transformation Framework with Chris and Tyler. This is the Transform episode. In this episode they explore team members that are involved in implementing the most important “Transformation” strategy to ensure you are changing lives as you set out to do when you began your lesson/class business.2021-12-3144 minThe Teacher ZoneThe Transformation Framework Part 3 - DELIVERPart 3 of 4 on the Transformation Framework with Chris and Tyler. This is the Deliver episode. In this episode they explore team members that are involved in implementing a strong “Deliver” strategy to make the case or “proof” to customers that you are giving what you promised.2021-12-1428 minThe Teacher ZoneThe Transformation Framework Part 2 - CONVERTPart 2 of 4 on the Transformation Framework with Chris and Tyler. This is the Convert episode. In this episode they explore team members that are involved in implementing a strong "Convert" strategy to take new Students from a prospect to a customer.2021-12-0724 minThe Teacher ZoneThe Transformation Framework Part 1 - ATTRACTPart 1 of 4 on the Transformation Framework with Chris and Tyler. This is the Attract episode. In this episode they explore team members that are involved in implementing a strong "Attract" strategy.2021-11-1623 minThe Teacher ZoneBuild Your Team and Let Them Build Your BusinessChris and Tyler talk about the framework that is Transformational Leadership.2021-11-091h 01The Teacher ZoneAccreditation - How It Can Help Grow Your Lesson Business and How to Get It!2021-07-1957 minThe Teacher ZoneHow To Regain Focus As A Business Leader2021-07-1443 minThe Teacher ZoneHow Gratitude Changes Everyone Around You2021-07-0744 minThe Teacher ZoneThe 8 Things We Wished We Automated Right Away PART 22021-07-0126 minThe Teacher ZoneThe 8 Things We Wished We Automated Right Away PART 12021-06-2323 minThe Teacher ZoneThe Importance of Delegating In Your BusinessTrue life story!! Robbie tells all about a horrible motorcycle accident causing him to have to delegate everything in his business instantly. We talk about how we don't have to wait on tragedy to learn to start delegating NOW!2021-06-091h 00The Teacher Zone7 Things We Wish We Knew Part 1Chris and Tyler Discuss the 7 things they wish they had known when they were starting their companies.2021-05-2727 minThe Teacher ZoneFrom Chaos To Culture Episode 2 - Getting OrganizedOnce you understand the chaos in your business you are now ready to get organized! Chris and Tyler discuss how to get organized and the benefits of implementing the right systems so you can move on to stage 3!2021-04-2146 minThe Teacher ZoneFrom Chaos to Culture Episode 1 - ChaosChris and Tyler discuss the first stage of the series, Chaos to Culture which is chaos. We can't avoid it or go around it but there things we can do to to get out of it!2021-04-1443 minThe Teacher ZoneChaos To Culture Podcast SeriesChris and Tyler talk about the touch points of their upcoming series Chaos To Culture and the 5 stages of growth a lesson business must grow through.2021-04-0706 min
Los Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios PODCAST! 10th Anniversary Coach House Show and SWEET RELIEF MUSICIANS FUND!Los Rios PODCAST! 10th Anniversary Coach House Show and SWEET RELIEF MUSICIANS FUND! Also Student of the week Aiden Simmers!!2020-03-0316 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Podcast Update! Coach House 10th Anniversary Shows! Parent Check in and more!Los Rios Podcast Update! Coach House 10th Anniversary Shows! Parent Check in and more!2020-02-2514 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Update! - Student Of The Week - Serena Lovus!!Los Rios Updates - Student Of The Week - Serena Lovus!!2020-02-1810 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastSpring Break ROCK CAMPS! Tony MacAlpine Clinic! SIERRA LEUSCHEN Student of the Week!Spring Break ROCK CAMPS! Tony MacAlpine Clinic! SIERRA LEUSCHEN Student of the Week!2020-02-1114 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastHysteria, Performance Workshop and STUDENT OF THE WEEK GIGI POLICICCHIOHysteria, Performance Workshop and STUDENT OF THE WEEK GIGI POLICICCHIO2020-02-0411 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastPODCASTIVERSERY! Episode 52! Student of the Week - Harry Phillips!Thank you all for listening to us during our first year of the Los Rios Podcast Update! We love you guys!2020-01-2819 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastClassic Album Announcement! Student of the week - Ethan PorterDon't miss the big Classic Album announcement!!!!!!2020-01-2010 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastCoach House Or House of Blues? Student of the Week, Austin Jenner!Heres your first 2020 update! Get your update on the search for the next venue and hear all about Student of the Week, Austin Jenner!2020-01-0714 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLRRS PODCAST - Christmas Episode, Best of 2019 and Student of the Week Noah Rogers!Chris, Erin and Tyler podcast their Christmas Episode, Best of 2019 and talk about Student of the Week, Noah Rogers! Merry Christmas Everyone! See you next year!2019-12-1924 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Podcast Update! Student Of The Week Sophia Pereida!Erin, Chris and Tyler have your update ready to go! Sophia Pereida is our student of the week! Thank you for listening!2019-12-1009 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Podcast - Christmas Show! Song Summit Show! Jam 99 and Jam 100! Dylan Smith is Student Of The Week!This episode Erin, Chris and Tyler catch us all up on the Christmas and Song Summit Shows this weekend, Jam 99 and 100, and our student of the week, Dylan Smith!2019-12-0314 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Rock School Podcast - Club 99 and Club 100, Big Meeting Recap, and Student Of The Week, Merek Magana!Tyler, Chris and Erin discuss Club 99 and Club 100, the Big Meeting Recap, and Student Of The Week, Merek Magana! I will say this, they think they are getting funnier and funnier on this episode so don't miss it! :)2019-11-2621 minThe Teacher ZoneThe 6 Drivers Of Studio Growth - A Guide To Live By - Featuring Special Guest Daniel PattersonChris and Tyler have their special guest and owner of GrowYourMusicStudio.com, Daniel Patterson, on the show to discuss the 6 drivers of studio growth every business owner should know and live.2019-11-191h 20Los Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Rock School Podcast - November Show Updates and Student Of The Week Elle SandersA recap of our amazing November House Of Blues shows along with Student Of The Week, Elle Sanders!2019-11-1420 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 43 Tips and Tricks for LRRS show week! Hudson Bates Student of the week!Great episode discussing the tips and tricks for Los Rios Rock School Show week!!! Also Hudson Bates is student of the week and we'll hear all about him! Thank you for joining us!2019-11-0712 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Podcast Update - Student of the week - 10 year old Noah!Get your update with Erin, Chris and Tyler at Los Rios Rock School! Student of the week, House of Blues, Photo Packages and more!2019-10-3014 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 41 The Green Room Experience at House Of BluesLearn all about the green room experience and go back stage at house of blues at our next show on November 8th and 9th!2019-10-2212 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 40 Los Rios Rock School PodcastThanks for joining us again! Updates, Student Of The Week, 10 year anniversary and more!2019-10-1511 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 39Lets Rock!!!! Thanks for listening!!2019-10-0916 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 38 Frank Gambale Master Class!2019-10-0411 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 37More Los Rios for your fabulous little ears!2019-09-2714 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 36 - Area 51 Day!Erin, Chris and Tyler are at it again! Bringing you the updates from one of the best music schools on Earth.2019-09-2013 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 35 Tall Ships Recap and More!Erin, Tyler and Chris are back again for the LRRS update! Tall Ships Recap, Student of the week and MORE!2019-09-1315 minThe Teacher ZoneWhy Aren't You Growing? Solution Inside!Chris and Tyler Go deep on the the fear we all get when its time to implement change so our business's can grow again! Tune in for the solutions we all need to hear including some real life current issues we're tackling now at our own music school.2019-09-0636 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 34Tall Ships, Song Summit, Red Alerts and more!2019-09-0614 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 33 - LRRS Update TOOL and TRUCK STOP RODEOChris and Tyler have fun on TOOL day!!!2019-08-3018 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastLos Rios Song Writing Interview with Phil Allen and Justin NormanGrammy Winner Phil Allen and Composer/Musician Justin Norman guest on the LRRS podcast Update. All songwriters must listen!2019-08-2335 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 31The Los Rios Podcast Update is back! Tall Ships announcements and more...2019-08-1413 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 30Erin and Tyler update you all on the Tall Ships Festival, Master Class with Frank Gambale and More!2019-08-0913 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 29Episode 29 of the Los Rios Rock School Update! Tune in!2019-08-0311 minThe Teacher ZoneMake Up Lessons SOLVED!Chris and Tyler discuss the different strategies the lesson business space utilizes. Tune in for some solid solutions!2019-07-2439 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 282019-07-1907 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 27 - Gregg Bissonette Master Class and More!Tyler, Chris and Erin talks all things Los Rios including the amazing Drum Clinic and Shred Night Coming up tonight at Los Rios Rock School! Thank you for listening!2019-07-1215 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 26 - House Of Blues/LRRS Concert Recap with Spencer Askin!Special guest and Los Rios Rock School Program Manager, Spencer Askin, tells all about the two House Of Blues Los Rios Shows last weekend! NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS AS WELL!2019-07-0537 minThe Teacher ZoneA Look Inside Of A Growing Music School - Special GuestSpecial Guest and owner of Rockdale Music in PA joins Tyler to discuss how new systems at his lesson business have changed everything!2019-06-2945 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 25 Best Teen Musician Interviews EverJoin us with seven amazing Los Rios Rock School students LIVE in the podcast studio with us! Alex, Sophie, JT, Donavan, Dax and Sierra tell us everything about the next show and their lives at LRRS.2019-06-2837 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 24Here we go again! Hear the Origin of Erin and about our student of the week!2019-06-2019 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 23 Attack Of The Teenage ZombiesLets talk Los Rios Rock School!2019-06-1418 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 22 - Phil Allen Talks About Pet Sounds RecordingPhil Allen talks about producing The Los Rios Rock School recording project "Pet Sounds".2019-06-0720 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 21Erin, Chris and Tyler give the LRRS update again! Thanks for joining us!2019-05-3117 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 20 - The Man, The Myth, The Legend - Clint HaycraftBittersweet goodbye to the amazing LRRS instructor, Clinton Haycraft.2019-05-2427 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 19Erin, Tyler and Chris at it again with the LRRS update!2019-05-1714 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 18Erins Back from DC! Los Rios Rock School Podcast Update2019-05-1014 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 17Tyler and Chris hold down the fort while Erin is in DC.2019-05-0313 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 16Erin, Chris and Tyler are at it again! Rad new updates in here so hold on and lets get this party started!2019-04-2612 min
The Teacher ZoneHow To Start A Podcast For Your BusinessLive at Winter NAMM 2019 Chris and Tyler were asked to speak at NAMM University on How to Start a Podcast! If you've been waiting start one here you go!2019-04-2128 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 15Episode 15 of the Los Rios Rock School Podcast Update! With Erin, Chris and Tyler2019-04-1915 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 14Erin, Tyler and Chris having a blast giving you all your favorite Los Rios Rock School podcast update!2019-04-1215 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 13Erin, Chris and Tyler are up to no good again in this Los Rios Rock School podcast update! Tune in and you won't regret it! Party on.2019-04-0518 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 12Los Rios Podcast Update! Erin and Tyler talk Student of the month, rehearsals, audition due dates and have an original recording of one of our 8 year old students on this episode! Have fun!2019-03-2918 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 11Tyler, Chris, and Erin jump into the LRRS podcast update again!2019-03-2212 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 10Episode 10 of the Los Rios Rock School update! Student of the week, Rehearsals, Name Tags, Ear Plugs, Practice habits and more!2019-03-1520 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 9Episode 9 of the Los Rios Rock School Podcast with Erin, Tyler and Chris.2019-03-0816 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 8Los Rios Rock School Podcast Update! Join Erin, Chris and Tyler for another fun filled rock school update!2019-02-2219 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 7Los Rios Rock School Podcast! House of Blues Recap, Student of the week, and more!2019-02-1521 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 6Los Rios Rock School podcast update!2019-02-0816 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 5Los Rios Rock School Podcast update!2019-02-0217 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 4Weekly update from Los Rios Rock School!2019-01-2810 min
The Teacher ZoneNo More ExcusesChris and Tyler along with special guest, Danny Thompson from MLBA talk about solutions and action instead of excuses and paralysis within your business.2019-01-211h 10Los Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 3More Los Rios Rock School weekly updates with Tyler Marolf, Chris Bates, and Erin Blagdon.2019-01-2009 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 2Episode 2 of the Los Rios Rock School Podcast.Student Spotlight: Connor Altwein… Eagle Scout Court of Honor (4% of Scouts)Jeff Livingstone - Brownstone Love (Modern take on vintage vibes)OSCA AuditionsTwo things we’ll talk about todayShows and RehearsalsUpcoming Auditions ShowsMerchExtended the deadline to pre-order our limited edition merch packages is no Tuesday, January 15th! Get your orders in todayT shirts, hats, hoodies, tank tops, show postersPhoto package with professional photographer for the show...2019-01-1410 minThe Teacher ZoneCrushing 2019 Together!Chris and Tyler review 2018 stats at Los Rios Rock School and discuss Big Hairy Audacious Goals for 2019!2019-01-0841 minLos Rios Rock School PodcastEpisode 1Episode 1 of the Los Rios Rock School Podcast! Happy New Year! Owners Tyler Marolf and Chris Bates review all of 2018 and talk about what's coming in 2019.2019-01-0514 minThe Teacher ZoneCreating Powerful Moments In Your Lesson BusinessChris and Tyler discuss how they create powerful moments and trust within their lesson business.2018-11-3050 minThe Teacher ZoneIndependent Contractors VS Employees - Special Guest Holly StamIn this podcast Chris and Tyler interview employment law expert Holly Stamm on best practices in our lesson businesses. Have you been wondering if you should hire employees or independent contractors? This episode will help you decide.2018-10-1959 min
The Teacher ZoneAre You Teaching or Mentoring?Chris and Tyler go big on the topic of teaching vs mentoring. An episode you dont want to miss!2018-08-231h 04
The Teacher ZoneEpic Business Growth Tip - Leaders in your CommunityChris and Tyler Podcast on site at Summer NAMM 2018! They jump into the topic of identifying and creating relationships with the leaders in your community to help your business thrive even more than before! Special guest Warren Huart from Produce like a pro and special mention of Chris Bates interview with the President of NAMM and Canadian Music Lesson Power House Cosmo Music!2018-07-1043 min
The Teacher ZoneHow To Eliminate Threats In Our IndustryChris and Tyler dig into some of the different threats within our industry and talk about how to eliminate them!2018-06-2255 minThe Teacher ZonePart 3 - Retention! Rosters and Staff - Creating a Business That LastsChris Bates and Tyler Marolf go deep into culture strategies that improve rentention within our business's. Learn new ways to hold on to your students and staff longer!2018-06-141h 03The Teacher ZonePart 2 - Creating a Business That Lasts - Sales and MarketingChris Bates and Tyler Marolf dive into the secrets of Sales and Marketing in thier very succesful performance academy and lessons studio. Hear about the road they took to get Los Rios Rock School from $300k to $900k from 2013 to 2017.2018-06-0155 min
The Teacher ZoneCreating A Business That Lasts PART 1Roles and Org Charts PART 1 of 3Creating a Lesson Business that Lasts!Our goal is that we all continue to love what we do and have the life we’ve always dreamed of. We essentially have the best “lifestyle” business imaginable. Most people are very jealous of us (if they only knew)Three part podcast...What does creating a lasting business look like?Part 1: Roles (Organizational Chart)#1 Roles Necessary at our StudiosMandatory things to implement with staff to create a lasting business:Write it down = Contracts, Techno...2018-05-1842 min
The Teacher ZoneSafety and Security in our Music Lessons and SchoolsThis is a very deep podcast with a very real subject. Join Chris and Tyler on their journey through the darkest day in the history of their music school and the solutions they had in place to overcome.2017-11-1057 min
The Teacher ZoneInspiring Young Students - KidzRock and Dave SimonChris Bates is on location with Dave Simon the owner and creator of Kidz Rock, Jr. Rockerz and Dave Simons Rock School in St Louis, Missouri2017-09-1922 min
The Teacher ZoneLess Is More While Thinking Big - Special Guest Warren HuartWarren talks with us about how his and other artists he has produced success was not just luck! Owner and star of Produce Like a Pro and also a multi-platinum producer, Warren Huart gives it to us straight about producing, coaching, teaching, motivating and so much more in this episode. Join us for one of the most colorful conversations yet on The TeacherZone with Chris and Tyler.2017-04-191h 11
The Teacher ZoneHelping Musicians In Need - Charitable Works and BusinessChris and Tyler have the Executive Director of the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, Rob Max, on Episode 5 of The TeacherZone. Rob Max is an extraordinary guest who's passion is to help musicians through this amazing organization. Hear amazing stories, history and strategies Rob and his team use to move the Sweet Relief Charity through the last 9 years of success. Truly a great work. Please go to SweetRelief.org to learn more or donate.2017-04-181h 07The Teacher ZoneOur Mission TogetherChris and Tyler, podcast hosts and owners of TeacherZone.com go into depth on their mission to help connect music schools, teachers and people all over the world so they can play more music. Hear details on Chris's extensive global software background and how he and Tyler not only play in a band together, but also have joined forces to make this mission come to life.2017-03-1056 min
The Teacher ZoneBuilding and Growing your Music SchoolChris and Tyler talk with Special guest Scott Duffy about the strategies and layers to launching and growing your music school or teaching business.2017-02-161h 18
The Teacher ZoneMusic School AccreditationChris and Tyler talk with special guest, Dr. Clinton Haycraft, about the ins and outs of getting Southern California music school, Los Rios Rock School, accredited.2017-02-1151 min
The Teacher ZoneBrand Identity, Purpose and AuthenticityIn this episode of The Teacherzone, Chris and Tyler speak with Danny Thompson owner of Music Factory School of Music and Drummer of OC punk band Face To Face about brand identity, marketing, authenticity and purpose within your school or business's story. Danny, Chris and Tyler go deep in to two different Music Schools stories and discuss the strategies behind their success.Teacherzone.comtheMusicFactoryOC.comLosRiosRockSchool.comTZpodcast.com2017-02-031h 10