Presented by Brenda Hunting, Piano and Theory Teacher, Previous President of QMTA 

As the CEO of your private studio you are in charge of tasks that keep the wheels turning. Apart from planning what you will teach, you also have be prepared to develop systems for IT, finances and bookkeeping - just to name a few. Running your studio efficiently is the backbone of your business and essential to your success.

This session of First Thursday will get you ready and into gear for the 2023 teaching year. Topics will include the following important business aspects of your studio:

• The different hats you wear
• Important documents
• Policy/contracts
• Managing make-up lessons
• Deciding your fees
• Enrollment forms - why they're important and what to include
• Resources to support you