Working Smarter

Achieving Your 2011 Goals

by yogipreneur on January 24, 2011

By now, you might be thinking… good LAWD will she ever stop talking about GOALS? Um, no! Why? Because one thing in life is GUARANTEED… if you do nothing, you will never live the life of your dreams. When most people set their goals for the year (or if you followed my last post, for {read more}

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The Seasons of Business – Summer

by yogipreneur on July 2, 2009

Every business is seasonal. For most of us, the summer is traditionally a slow time. Kids are on vacation, people are traveling, and routines are more relaxed. With a little planning, you can learn to use this time to grow your business and position yourself to have an incredible fall and winter! [private] Summer By {read more}

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So you want to teach yoga…Part IV

by yogipreneur on June 29, 2009

You’ve done all the prep work. You know exactly what kind of student you are hoping to teach. You’ve brainstormed a few different locations to teach. So how do you approach an organization to set up a class?

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Creating a Business Plan…Part I

by yogipreneur on June 22, 2009

As a yoga teacher, you take time to prepare for a class. You set the intention for the class. You look for inspiration from your teachers to impart on your students. A sequence is developed to prepare the body to reach a specific posture. Each class builds on what you taught in the previous class.

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So you want to teach yoga…Part III

by yogipreneur on June 19, 2009

Submit a resume to your local gyms and studios, but don’t limit yourself to only these locations. In these economic times, there are dozens of alternative locations looking to add more to their menu of services. Once you have identified your ideal student, brainstorm other places your student might frequent.

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So you want to teach yoga…Part II

by yogipreneur on June 17, 2009

You are now a yoga teacher! With a RYT certificate in hand, you start applying to gyms and yoga studios; however with the current economy you quickly realize there are few openings for new yoga teachers. So how do you find students and places to teach?

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Smarter Not Harder

by yogipreneur on June 17, 2009

I am often asked how I am able to stay so focused and accomplish so much so quickly. Many people think that I must work non-stop – but this is not true.

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Creating a Life Plan

by yogipreneur on June 15, 2009

Most new business owners think the first thing that they should do is start writing a business plan. While a business plan is imperative to the growth and success of your business, there is something even more important that you need to consider – creating a life plan.

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Taking yoga off the mat

by yogipreneur on May 20, 2009

As yogis and yoginis, we practice yoga asana to learn to master the body and quiet the mind. However many of us forget the importance of a quiet mind when we step off our mats and into our business!

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