Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om.)
When you own a yoga studio, picking the right class scheduling software is just another item on your seemingly endless list of things to do. But if you choose wisely, you will thank yourself later.
We’re here to help! Here are some important tips to consider when you’re picking software for your yoga studio. read more…
HOSTED BY AMANDA KINGSMITH
There will be a time in everyone’s lives where they fall in love with a hobby or activity. It will happen once in your life and you will begin to wish you could do this particular thing all day every day for the rest of your life. It may be that you love to sit down...
Email: that thing that we have to have, but hate to have; that thing that can be perpetually annoying, yet so, so necessary. As a yoga teacher, yoga studio manager, and yoga podcast host, I spend a lot of time on my email – both sending and receiving to other yogis...
So you’ve decided that you want to make the leap and become a yoga teacher, but how do you choose a yoga teacher training program? There are thousands of teacher training programs available these days and it’s hard to choose what is going to be the right training for...
If you’ve already set up a yoga business, then you’ll know that it’s far from a walk in the park. There are challenges that other businesses just don’t need to compete with: what can feel like a sea of competition (even though we’re all on the same side!); the...
If you’re deeply passionate about yoga then creating your own yoga business seems like a natural progression. After all, they say you should find a way of doing work that you love, and entrepreneurs are always most successful when they’re passionate and driven. But...
Do you ever find yourself living your life in reaction to social media or emails requests, like Pavlov’s Dogs, jumping to attention each time you hear a “ding” from a notification? The digitally connected world we live in, can be incredibly harmful to our mental...
We all know that travel can be super uncomfortable, stressful + chaotic, and I find that I need yoga to keep me sane more than ever while I'm on the road. I wrote a blog post about practicing yoga while traveling a few weeks back, so this week's post is focused on my...
Nearly 5 weeks ago, I left Canada to come travel + work in SE Asia. There are so many benefits to living + traveling abroad, but practicing yoga is NOT one of them. I will admit that I have struggled with my own self practice the entire time I've been teaching. I love...
For those of you who have been following along since the beginning, we are back with another exciting of M.B.Om! For those you who are new to the podcast - welcome! I'm so excited that you've found M.B.Om + that you are keen to master the business of yoga with me. The...
I had the pleasure of doing a weekend long workshop with Amy Ippoliti at my hometown yoga studio in Canmore, AB in 2015. I was captivated by her spunky teaching style, and her knowledge of both yoga asana and the physical body. I watched her help people get into...
What is eCommerce? eCommerce is the term which refers to any transaction made online. Of course, as many of you will already know the most popular example of eCommerce is online shopping. Online shopping is defined as the buying and selling of either products or...
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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