Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om.)
It’s that time of year again! The holiday season is in full swing, and every time you think you’re finished shopping, another loved one enters your mind. It’s a wonderful (and kind of overwhelming) opportunity to show kindness to family members and friends… especially if they’re encouraging you to spend more time on the mat. *wink*
Not sure how to shop for the yogis in your life? Not to worry! I have you covered.
HOSTED BY AMANDA KINGSMITH
Most people fall in love with yoga while working another job. For me, while I knew I liked yoga before fully diving into the workforce, I had started my career in advertising before I realized that I wanted to become a teacher. Some yogis choose to stay in their...
The whole is sometimes greater than the sum of its parts. Your Instagram account is one of those instances. If you are using your Instagram account as a branding tool (as an individual teacher, a yoga studio, a product, etc.), you need to be considering your account...
As a yoga teacher you’re most likely over-worked and underpaid! Many teachers I speak to are running a constant schedule of weekly classes for no increase in rates despite the level of their experience, which in some cases can be 10 years or more. This has taken the...
Yoga is a type of exercise that allows the body to breathe and open up while stretching the muscles in ways that traditional exercise doesn't. You're going to need a mat of some style for yoga, and there are several styles to choose from online and in stores....
As I’ve started teaching private yoga classes, one of the more awkward (and most important) practices that I have found myself establishing has been a cancellation policy. I was first introduced to this idea by Samara from Mindfulness Matters in a business of yoga...
The success and failure of your entire yoga business hinges on your ability to win new clients. Existing yoga clients are likely to stay with their instructors until those classes stop or become unpractical; therefore, achieving success with new students is very...
If you’ve started pushing your yoga-based business forward, congratulations; growing a business or a brand is no easy feat, and you’ll understand the hard work and dedication that goes into your company. If you’re taking on more clients and customers than you ever...
If you want your business to succeed as much as you would like it to, you need to make sure that you are able to find some way to boost it early on. Having a nearly boost is often all that is necessary in order to be able to ensure that your business will stand the...
One element of running a yoga business that can be a struggle is cash flow. This is something that all businesses need to manage carefully if they are to succeed. With that being said, read on to discover some tips for managing cash flow more effectively at your yoga...
Bloggers and vloggers have been on the rise since the invention of the internet. There are so many people in the world who want to put their opinion out there for others to see - which is why social media is so successful; people get to spout their thoughts and...
If there's one word that is more relevant to the modern business world than just about any other, it would be innovation. Innovation is the key to being able to succeed in such an incredibly complicated, fast-moving, and competitive world. Trying to stand out from the...
Welcome to M.B.Om, a podcast all about mastering the business of yoga – I’m so glad that you’re here!
As your host, I’m dedicated to bringing interesting and inspiring yoga teachers to your ears. I’ve sought out yoga teachers who have been successful in the yoga industry to help teach you about the business of yoga; the possibilities of being a yoga teacher, the realities of being a yoga teacher + the awesomeness of being a yoga teacher.
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