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Good Moms Bad Choices


What’s up, Tribe, and welcome back to Good Moms Bad Choices! January was amazing, but its time to turn the page on the calendar and embrace beautiful new energy as we enter ‘The Journey of Love February.’ This month is all about the heart - join Erica and Milah to catch up and discuss what’s new in the world of motherhood, marriage, and amor! In this week’s episode, the ladies offer witty and sharp perspectives about personal growth in love, supporting your kids through their friend drama, and how to honor your true needs in a partnership. Mama Bear to the Rescue! The Good Moms discuss protective parenting and helping your kids fight their battles (8:00) Bad Choice of the Week: Help! My kids saw me in my lingerie! (20:00) My Happily Ever After: Erica and Milah discuss the prospect of marriage, dreams of becoming a housewife, and the top 5 ways to be confident in love (32:00) Yoni Mapping: Releasing Trauma and Increasing Pleasure (57:00) Its OK to fuck up, but also, what do you (really) bring to the table: The Good Moms have an honest discussion about finding accountability and growth before love (1:03:00) Watch This episode & more on YouTube! Catch up with us over at Patreon and get all our Full visual episodes, bonus content & early episode releases. Join our private Facebook group! Let us help you! Submit your advice questions, anonymous secrets or vent about motherhood anonymously! Submit your questions Connect With Us: @GoodMoms_BadChoices @TheGoodVibeRetreat @Good.GoodMedia @WatchErica @Milah_Mapp Official GMBC Music: So good feat Renee, Trip and http://www.anthemmusicenterprises.com Join us this summer in paradise at the Good Vibe Rest+Vibe Retreat in Costa Rica July 31- August 5 August 8 - August 13 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Do you struggle to find time to focus on marketing and other growth-oriented activities? In this episode, Dave maps out a strategy that will allow you to better manage and implement growth-oriented projects.
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Do you struggle to find time to focus on marketing and other growth-oriented activities? In this episode, Dave maps out a strategy that will allow you to better manage and implement growth-oriented projects.
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Music Lessons and Marketing

1 Before You Fix Your Music School, Fix Yourself | EP 257 11:46
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Your systems matter—but your energy drives them. In this episode, I share why your mindset, leadership habits, and clarity as an owner are often the biggest levers for growth. Before you add another strategy, start here. You'll learn: How your leadership style shapes your school culture Why burnout is a business issue, not just a personal one Simple mindset shifts that reignite focus and momentum How to lead with energy—and why it matters more than you think This one’s for the school owner who’s been overworking, under-inspired, and ready for real change. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 The Summer Pivot Every Music School Needs | EP 256 25:18
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This episode flips the script on summer slumps for music school owners. Learn how to transform your sales conversations into insight-driven marketing gold. Discover how to shift your message, methods, and mindset to meet families where they are this season—and turn summer into your most magnetic offer yet. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Stop Selling Lessons—Sell the Transformation (And Watch Your Marketing Improve) | EP 255 15:39
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In this episode, we flip the script on sales. Discover how to turn your music school enrollment calls into powerful marketing tools—without ever feeling pushy. Learn how to sell the transformation, ask the right questions, and build trust that lasts beyond the first lesson. davesimonsmusic.com
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1 Why Your School Needs You to Do Less, Not More | EP 254 14:30
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Are you stuck in the daily grind of running your music school—answering emails, fixing schedules, solving problems? In this episode, Dave challenges the idea that more hustle equals more growth. Learn why doing less—and thinking bigger—is the smartest move you can make. We’ll unpack the power of strategic thinking, how to build your “War Room” routine, and why vision work is your true job as a school owner. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 The #1 Marketing Lesson Music School Owners Can Learn From Banana Ball | EP 253 16:25
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In this episode, Dave uncovers what baseball, Banana Ball, and your music school’s marketing have in common. Learn how reimagining tradition and listening to sales calls can spark marketing gold—while keeping students (and their parents) obsessed with your program. Key takeaways include: How to identify and eliminate friction in your lessons Why group classes can feel like premium experiences The power of rethinking your approach to music education And how your sales conversations can be the secret sauce to better marketing! Tune in and learn how to take your music school’s marketing to the next level! davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 How to Supercharge Your Learning as a Music School Owner | EP 252 32:48
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Running a music school without business knowledge can feel like composing a symphony without knowing how to read music. In this episode, we break down the three essential pillars of business growth that every music school owner needs to master—without spending hours buried in textbooks. Here’s what you’ll learn: The 3 essential daily habits that will help you scale your music school with confidence. How AI tools like ChatGPT and Notebook LM can fast-track your business learning. A smarter way to absorb key business concepts—without reading endless books. How to turn knowledge into actionable strategies that fuel long-term success. Tune in now and start building a music school that thrives! davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 How AI Can Revolutionize Your Music School | EP 251 19:36
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AI is changing the way music schools operate, but is it a friend or a threat? In this episode, Dave breaks down how AI can help you save time, market smarter, and make better business decisions—without losing the personal touch that makes your school unique. Key Takeaways: How AI can handle the busywork so you can do what you love—teaching music. The secret to using AI in your marketing—so students come to you (without the extra hustle). How AI can size up your competition and help your music school stand out. Writing scroll-stopping sales copy and Facebook ads in seconds—no stress, no overthinking. Why AI will never replace human connection—but it can make it even stronger. Tune in now and discover how AI can be your most powerful business partner. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Turning Happy Parents Into Raving Fans — Without Spending a Dime on Ads | EP 250 20:19
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What if your music school wasn’t just a business, but a life-changing community? In this episode, we explore how small, thoughtful gestures turn everyday interactions into lasting connections. Learn how generosity can grow your music school, deepen relationships, and create raving fans — all without a big marketing budget. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 How a Mission Statement Can Guide Your Music School’s Growth | EP 249 14:12
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Unlock the true potential of your music school with the power of a well-crafted mission statement. In this episode, Dave explores why a mission statement is more than just words on paper—it’s your school’s compass for growth, unity, and purpose. Learn how to write a statement that reflects your vision, guides decisions, and inspires everyone who walks through your doors. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Turn Parent Interactions into Marketing Gold | Ep 248 18:15
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Learn how your sales calls can supercharge your music school marketing! In this episode, discover how real-time conversations reveal the exact words and emotions that resonate with parents. Use their hopes, dreams, and objections to refine your messaging and create more impactful marketing campaigns. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 What Music School Owners Can Learn From The Super Bowl | EP 247 24:03
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What can music school owners learn from the Super Bowl? A lot more than you think! In this episode, we break down how the NFL creates unforgettable experiences and how you can apply those same strategies to your recitals. Learn how to build excitement, create meaningful traditions, and turn your events into can't-miss experiences that boost retention and engagement. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Struggling with Facebook Ads? Here’s the Fix With Ray Kirsch | Ep 246 45:14
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Struggling to get results from your Facebook ads? In this episode, digital marketing expert Ray Kirsch shares proven strategies to help music school owners create high-performing ad campaigns. Learn how to refine your targeting, craft compelling offers, optimize your landing pages, and track performance for better ROI. Discover how to turn your ads into student enrollment machines today. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Bridging the Gap Between Rock and Classical Music Education with John Kozicki: Ep 245 51:53
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This episode features John Kozicki of the podcast Rock School Proprietor, which explores fresh insights into music education. John and his co-host, Mandy York, bridge the gap between classical and rock-based teaching, discussing how to balance technique with creativity, guide parents through the learning process, and make practice more engaging. davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 3 Social Media Mistakes Music Schools Must Avoid With Sara Campbell | Ep 244 49:12
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Why aren’t your social media posts getting the engagement you hoped for? In this episode, Sara Campbell uncover the top three mistakes music schools often make on platforms like Facebook and Instagram—and, more importantly, how to fix them. From the pitfalls of overly promotional content to the missed opportunities of “set it and forget it” posting, we’ll walk you through actionable strategies to level up your social media game. Plus, discover why asking for reviews is a must and how to make storytelling the secret ingredient in your marketing. If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start seeing results from your social media efforts, this episode is for you! davesimonsmusic.com…
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1 Transform Your Music School With a New Revenue Stream: Lauren Bateman | Ep 243 49:24
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Adding a new revenue stream can transform your business, as shown by Lauren Bateman’s success with her online guitar course, the 7 Level Guitar System, which has generated over $2.5 million in sales through YouTube. Diversification offers financial security and growth opportunities but requires careful market research to avoid costly missteps. Lauren’s journey highlights the importance of validating ideas, leveraging social media, and committing time and effort. With the right strategy and preparation, introducing new revenue streams can unlock extraordinary results for your business. davesimonsmusic.com…
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