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  • Verbal Cues & Instruction: How to Boost Performance & Help Your Students Learn Faster

    Verbal Cues & Instruction: How to Boost Performance & Help Your Students Learn Faster

    Coaching has traditionally been an art passed down from generation to generation of coaches. While coaches sometimes experiment with how they teach and give feedback, they have rarely incorporated the findings of scientific research into their practices. However, there’s a robust body of literature on how to deliver coaching and feedback in a way that…

  • How to Choose the Right Insurance Policies for your Gymnastics Gym

    How to Choose the Right Insurance Policies for your Gymnastics Gym

    As a gym owner, you are at risk. Appreciating the risks that are inherent in your business and managing those risks is the key to a successful gymnastics business. The greatest tool that you have to mitigate risk is insurance. In this article, we’ll unpack the various insurances that you need to protect your gymnastics…

  • 4 Ways to Close More Gym Sales

    4 Ways to Close More Gym Sales

    Closing the sale is at the heart of every business. You can impress, enamor and excite all the people in the world about your business but unless you get them to the point of handing over money, you haven’t got a business – or, at least, you won’t have one for long. In previous articles…

  • How to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Your Yoga Studio

    How to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Your Yoga Studio

    Yoga is a practice that students are drawn towards to build strength and flexibility while finding peace and relaxation. It is typically a solo activity, but many students choose to attend classes for the community feel and expect instructors. Your yoga studio should feel like a safe space for students to practice their skills and…

  • Using Gym Management Software to Do More of What You Love & Run Your Gym Easier w/ Shane Mount

    Using Gym Management Software to Do More of What You Love & Run Your Gym Easier w/ Shane Mount

    Josh Peacock: Welcome to the Gym Heroes podcast. I’m your host Josh Peacock. Today’s show is brought to you by Gymdesk, the easiest gym management software you’ll ever use. Take payments, create marketing automations, track attendance, and much more. To try the software out free, go to gymdesk.com. No credit card or painful sales call…

  • How to Find the Best Location for Your Martial Arts School

    How to Find the Best Location for Your Martial Arts School

    Choosing a good location is critical to the success and profitability of your martial arts business. And on the whole, it’s by far the most expensive part of the business’s overhead expenses, which makes it among the most important decisions you will make for it. For that reason, it’s important that you employ a strategy…

  • Creating the Best Business Plan for Your Yoga Studio [Template Included]

    Creating the Best Business Plan for Your Yoga Studio [Template Included]

    Most people who open yoga studios do so out of their passion for the practice, not their entrepreneurial spirit or love of business management. However, passion alone cannot power a business. It is important to create a thorough yoga studio business plan to concisely summarize your goals and strategy for your yoga studio.  By putting…

  • How to Find & Hire Staff for Your Gym

    How to Find & Hire Staff for Your Gym

    Your people are your business. All the blood, sweat, tears, and money that you pour into making your gym a success are at the mercy of the people you employ. Great employees will make people want to be at your gym and will underscore your marketing efforts. On the other hand, staff who are lackluster,…

  • How to Choose the Right Insurance Policies for your Gymnastics or Dance Studio

    How to Choose the Right Insurance Policies for your Gymnastics or Dance Studio

    Opening your own studio is a dream fulfilled for lovers of dance and gymnastics. It’s your passion, something that you live and breathe. You want to throw yourself into the role of teacher, guide, and trainer. You certainly don’t want to get bogged down with business matters. But there are certain things that you can’t…

  • Increase Gym Member Retention with Onboarding Systems & Gamification

    Increase Gym Member Retention with Onboarding Systems & Gamification

    Josh Peacock: Welcome to the Gym Heroes Podcast. I’m your host, Josh Peacock. Today’s show is brought to you by Gymdesk, the easiest gym management software you’ll ever use. Take payments, create marketing automations, track attendance, and much more. To try the software out free, go to Gymdesk.com. No credit card or painful sales call…

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