by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 26, 2023 | Business, Show Notes
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This week on the podcast, I am re-joined by Claudia Azula. Claudia is a yoga teacher, best-selling author, and YouTuber who is passionate about the ways in which yoga helps with a lot more than just the body.
Claudia joined me on the podcast in 2022, and one of the things we briefly touched on was how to self-publish a book. I wanted to dive deeper into what that’s like, so Claudia joined me for a second episode to talk about this more in-depth.
In this episode, Claudia shares her writing process and what it was like to actually get her ideas on paper. We also discuss editing the book; finding people to format, design, and help her upload the book to Amazon; the challenges and obstacles she faced along the way; the price breakdown; marketing the book; and much more. If you want to write and self-publish a book, this episode is packed with essential info!
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by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 19, 2023 | Business, Show Notes
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This week on the podcast, I am joined by Jaimee Campanella. Jaimee is a time strategist and productivity consultant who mentors and guides parents, professionals, and entrepreneurs. She is the creator and principal facilitator of the Time Power program that gives people the essential tools and strategies to avoid overwhelm and tame chaos so that they can regain control of their time for good.
In this episode, Jaimee shares how she became a time strategist, her philosophies on time management and productivity, what her program is and how we can start utilizing these principles in our businesses, tips for managing overwhelm and how to get back into good routines when we’ve fallen out of them, and much more!
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by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 12, 2023 | Business, Show Notes
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This week on the podcast, I am joined by Meg Sangimino. Meg is a yoga teacher, meditation facilitator, and business expert who helps yoga teachers learn to design and build businesses that nourish their lives without spinning their wheels on social media or having constant technology headaches. Meg believes that with the right tools, you can build a business that nourishes, supports, and fulfills the lifestyle that you want!
In this episode of the show, Meg shares her journey with yoga and what inspired her to become a yoga teacher. She shares tips for leaving a full-time job to pursue yoga, as well as some of her top tips for getting started as a new yoga teacher wanting to create a sustainable yoga business. We also discuss the current yoga landscape and how we think the industry will shift with regard to studios, online vs. in-person offerings, and more. Meg is a wealth of knowledge and has some amazing business lessons to share.
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by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 5, 2023 | Lifestyle, Show Notes
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This week on the podcast, I am joined by Sarah Harvie. Sarah has been leading people on their inner and outer journeys internationally for over 15 years. Seeking the road less travelled, Sarah has discovered great healing and wisdom from extended journeys through the wilderness and from her own deep inner practices of yoga and meditation. As she continues on her path of healing and awakening, she shares her practice with others through CranioSacral & Massage Therapy, Yoga Asana & Nidra, and Wilderness Yoga Retreats across the globe.
In this episode, Sarah shares how she got into yoga, massage therapy, and running wilderness retreats. She talks about how she runs an international, multi-passionate business, including how she manages her schedule and all the moving parts of her business, as well as what she’s learned through running her business. We also dive into Yoga Nidra, talking about what she loves and why this practice is so beneficial for us and our students.
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by Amanda Kingsmith | May 29, 2023 | Lifestyle, Marketing & Branding, Show Notes
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This week on the podcast, I am joined by Jessica Cross. Jessica is a corporate marketing dropout turned yoga business coach and the host of the Marketing Off the Mat podcast. She spent 15 years working for Fortune 500 companies all over the US, honing her expertise in digital marketing and live events, and now, she is passionate about helping yoga teachers stop the constant hustle and build the businesses of their dreams.
In this episode, Jessica shares how she got into yoga and teaching yoga, what inspired her to leave her corporate job to teach full-time, and then what inspired her to start working with yoga teachers on their events, retreats, and businesses. Jessica also shares some of her top tips for yoga teachers who want to create yoga events and retreats, as well as some of the business lessons she’s learned through her career.
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