Setting up your own yoga classes can be completely daunting, where on earth do you start? What if people don't come? What if you invest in yoga mats and rent a space and it's.... tumbleweed?
There are some simple and sensible steps you can take to set up your own yoga classes, without taking huge risks and without giving yourself loads of work to do.
This episode starts off with the most important thing to consider: who and what are you going to teach? This needs some serious consideration, so we'll run through some useful questions to challenge your thinking here, and make sure it's solid!
Then, we'll have a think about the space you'll hold your classes in. If you already have a space in mind, this is a useful recap of what to look for and what to ask.
Then we'll look at how to price your classes - including whether to teach week in week out, or whether to book in blocks, how to promote the classes and what to do if numbers are low.
It's a jam packed episode, bursting full of info, top tips and pitfalls to avoid. Enjoy!
See the show notes here
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Useful resources:
Episode 1 - Pricing strategies for yoga teachers? Listen here
Episode 8 - Renting a space for yoga Listen here
Episode 16 - Do I need a new sequence every week? Listen here
Episode 18 - Create your social media strategy Listen here
Episode 23 - Define who you are as a yoga teacher Listen here
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