Blog

Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om.)

New Year New Yoga Business? How To Make The Dream A Reality

New Year New Yoga Business? How To Make The Dream A Reality

When it comes to starting a new business, the new year can often be a big motivation for you. We get this sense of setting goals and wanting to make big changes for the year ahead, and the new year seems like the perfect opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start again. However, you may have a specific idea such as creating a yoga business, and there are a few things that you may need to think about in order to get this off the ground. With that in mind, here are a few suggestions to help make the dream a reality. 

read more…

HOSTED BY AMANDA KINGSMITH

Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om)

Search all podcasts

Subscribe to the podcast

APPLE

SPOTIFY

STITCHER

3 Ways to Find the Perfect Team of Yogis

3 Ways to Find the Perfect Team of Yogis

If you’ve just set up your very own business in an attempt to convert the masses in your local area to the benefits of yoga, you may need to hire fellow yogis as your startup idea turns into a reality.  So, what should you look for in your staff team? No longer are...

read more
Sharpen the Saw: 25 Ideas for Yoga Teachers

Sharpen the Saw: 25 Ideas for Yoga Teachers

In his book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Steven Covey speaks of Sharpening the Saw. “If you spend the whole day sawing away and yet never find time to actually sharpen your saw,” he says, “you are doing something fundamentally wrong”. Sometimes, I still teach...

read more
How to Convince Your Family & Friends to Try Yoga

How to Convince Your Family & Friends to Try Yoga

As a yoga teacher, you already know the numerous benefits that yoga offers, but what about your friends and family? Sometimes it can be a hard sell to convince them to try a class (yours or not). This post will highlight a few of the benefits of yoga that you can use...

read more
SEO Basics: 5 Simple Ways to Rank Higher

SEO Basics: 5 Simple Ways to Rank Higher

No matter what kind of business you run, you want come up in Google searches that are relevant to you and what you do. Even if you are a yoga teacher working as an independent contractor, you will want your website to come up when a student or studio owner searches...

read more
Your 20 Minute Social Media Clean-up

Your 20 Minute Social Media Clean-up

Your brand does not belong to you. Your brand exists entirely in the minds of your audience. Unfortunately, many yoga businesses don’t commit to establishing a brand, opting instead to post quotes from mismatched sources, stock photos found on Google images, and...

read more
How to Become a Traveling Yoga Teacher

How to Become a Traveling Yoga Teacher

For us new yoga teachers, traveling & teaching yoga around the world may be our ultimate goal or adventure. I know, I know, traveling while teaching yoga (as a new teacher) sounds crazy. But I promise that if many yoga teachers, including myself, can do it, so can...

read more
Throw A Successful Yoga Business Event

Throw A Successful Yoga Business Event

We all know how important throwing events can be for your yoga business. They get you out there to a larger audience, and allow you to meet people that support you in person, rather than just hearing from them through email or over the phone. It also opens a lot of...

read more
Practicing Non-Comparison in Your Business

Practicing Non-Comparison in Your Business

Over the last few weeks, we chatted a lot about creating websites and being on social media. One of the biggest things that these topics can bring up is comparison. It's easy to look at another yoga teacher's website and think why doesn't mine look like that? or why...

read more
Why You Need a Yoga Teacher Resume

Why You Need a Yoga Teacher Resume

Creating a resume from scratch can be a big ol' pain in the butt. It's easy to update the resume you've had since high school or college and fire it off for every different job, but that's not always the most effective way to the land the job you want.... and...

read more
Four Great Ways To Attract Customers To Your Yoga Studio

Four Great Ways To Attract Customers To Your Yoga Studio

Owning and running your own yoga studio can be incredibly rewarding, but like everything else in life, it comes with its challenges. One of the largest is actually getting customers into your studio. These days, people are becoming more and more educated on their...

read more
5 Ways a Website will Improve Your Career

5 Ways a Website will Improve Your Career

Part 1 of a 3 part marketing series for the podcast was on websites and I answered the commonly asked question of "do I need a website?". While you never need to do anything, if you want to be a successful + sustainable yoga teacher, a website is a good idea. Here are...

read more
Mastering the Business of Yoga podcast

Mastering the Business of Yoga Podcast (M.B.Om)

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.

To be the first to know about new episodes, be sure to subscribe to the show: 

APPLE

STITCHER

SPOTIFY