Show Notes
Kelly Riordan of Outside the Bachs returns to The 440 to talk ideal students, frictionless service, and the list on her phone called Things I Know Work. A warm, funny conversation about building a studio that feels like you, and why human-made marketing still wins.
About Kelly Riordan
Kelly Riordan is a clarinetist, private teacher, and co-founder of Outside the Bachs. She paid her way through music school working in marketing, built a 43-student studio in under three months after moving to Wisconsin, and now mentors studio owners on personalized, authentic growth strategy.
Links
- Outside the Bachs
- Kelly on Instagram: @kellyriordanmusician
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