I’ve been teaching yoga full time for 20 years, and most of that time I taught at least 15 private yoga sessions each week; for a decade, that number was closer to 25 per week!
I have a lot of experience in teaching private sessions! And when you’ve been doing something that often for that long, you start to develop some specific opinions... or, I certainly did!
Today, we are diving into some unexpected hot takes about teaching private clients!
In this episode, you’ll hear:
why seeing a student multiple times a week is not great for business
how encouraging commitment is beneficial for your student AND your business
why every student should feel like a “difficult” student
Resources mentioned in this episode:
What is happening at Yoga Alliance, and what do the recent changes mean for yoga teachers, teacher trainers, and the broader yoga community?
In this episode of The Mentor Sessions, I'm joined by Rebecca Sebastian, yoga teacher, yoga therapist, founder of Sunlight Media, and host of the Working in Yoga podcast. Rebecca has spent more than two decades working inside the yoga profession and has become an important voice examining the systems, economics, and culture that shape our industry.