Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om.)
The business of yoga is an important piece of your yoga teaching career because it will help you create a business that you love and is sustainable. Here are some business resources to help you get started!
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This week on the podcast, we are talking about yoga teacher resumes! We’ll dive into why you need one and how a yoga resume is different from any other kind, as well as how to design an eye-catching yoga resume, what to include on it, tips for setting yourself apart, and much more.
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HOSTED BY AMANDA KINGSMITH
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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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