Offering one-on-one instruction can be both personally and financially rewarding. Whether you already have a customer base or are looking to find your first student, these tips will enable you to, as Francesca put it, “reach, teach and keep clients that other yoga teachers can’t.”

In this lecture, Tom Gardner speaks about Conscious Capitalism and outlines how yoga studios and schools can flourish to the overall benefit of, rather than at the expense of, their stakeholders.

In "Rapidly Improve Your Business with Customer Feedback," Brandon Hartsell shares how to elicit customer feedback and use it to grow your yoga business.

This week we present our sixth business of yoga video session release – Rolf Gates’ talk "The Fundamentals of Workshop Design." Rolf shares how to identify, develop and lead dynamic workshops that address the core criteria for expanding your offerings and maximizing your potential as a yoga teacher.

When you understand what emotionally drives people to practice yoga, you can cater your marketing and services to meet their needs. Jacob Griscom, president of Everyday Ayurveda, explained during his 2013 Business of Yoga Ttalk, "How to Use Marketing to Serve Your Customers," that understanding why someone practices yoga allows you to focus on what's motivating them to enter your studio.

Join Kellie Adkins, E-RYT 500, and learn how to create and market high-value programs. Kellie will cover programming essentials, how to write and design compelling content, the secret to attracting best-fit clients and studio partners and how you can streamline your schedule around programs so that you teach fewer classes while earning more income.

Where do you find yoga teachers who share the vision you have for your yoga studio? What expectations should you set for teachers? How much should you pay them? At the 2013 Business of Yoga Conference, moderator Carissa Ciuca tackled those topics and more with panelists Rob Walker, Lynn Bushnell and Mary Catherine Starr during a discussion, "Teacher Management to Transform Your Studio".

You don't need a degree in journalism or English to know how to write effectively about yourself as a yoga teacher or about your studio. You do, however, need to know that every time you write, you play the role of storyteller whose goal it is to hook the audience in and keep them engaged. During her 2013 Business of Yoga Conference talk, "Tell the World Who You Are: Effective Writing for Yoga Teachers," Bliss Network co-owner Felicia Tomasko, E-RYT 500, recommended embracing silence to aid in the brainstorming process – that includes silencing your inner critic as a way to free your mind as a writer. She also advised using strong action verbs instead of fluffy filler in your messaging.