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Build a Music School founder, Jonny Wilson, shares how to scale your business and diversify your income

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In this course, Jonny Wilson, founder of Build A Music School and Goodtime Music Academy shares some of his secrets to building a bulletproof music teaching business.

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A comprehensive learning path of 3 lessons

Build a Music School - Lesson 1
Build a Music School - Lesson 2
Build a Music School - Lesson 3

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Jonny Wilson

Founder of Build a Music School and Goodtime Foundation

Jonny Wilson is the founder of Build a Music School and Goodtime Foundation. His musical journey started with a music teacher that totally changed his life. After completing his music degree, he decided that he wanted to build a music academy so he could also make a massive impact in young people’s lives through music. In 2009, he launched Goodtime Music Academy. In less than 10 years, his tiny music school with just 30 students, scaled to over 7 figures, grew from 30 to 2,000+ students and a team of over 50 people.Goodtime Music Academy became New Zealand’s largest private music school.

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