The truth is, being a yoga business owner isn’t easy. But it is absolutely possible to succeed when you have access to the tools and techniques for success used by close to 1,000 yoga teachers and studio owners who built their successful yoga businesses from the ground up. Your Yoga Business gives you the chance to learn exactly what it takes to build real and sustainable growth as a yoga business owner—without having to learn everything the hard way. In this one-of-a-kind resource, renowned yoga business expert Ava Taylor shares her insights and real-life experiences to give you an honest look at what it really takes to thrive in today’s environment. Learn what works—and what doesn’t—and apply the insights to your own business and philosophy. You’ll find “homework activities” in each chapter, supplemented with 36 downloadable and customizable business forms available online, to guide you through the process of reimagining your business by envisioning your dreams, telling your story, and crafting your visual identity; defining your goods and services such as types of sessions, workshops, trainings, immersions, retreats, and products and merchandise; building a business plan by clarifying your dreams and setting your goals; refining your message by mastering consistent and courageous marketing; implementing your plan by creating connections and identifying strategies; and getting it done by knowing how to be the boss you need to be. Create the business you’ve always dreamed of with Your Yoga Business. It is your road map to success. Earn continuing education credits/units! A continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included with this ebook.

Many yoga teachers feel overwhelmed when it comes to grappling with the marketing and entrepreneurial aspects of their yoga business. With the market for yoga teachers becoming increasingly saturated, it is crucial that yoga teachers understand what makes their offering unique to implement a focussed business strategy. This part-guide, part workbook helps yoga teachers bridge the gap between the spiritual essence of being a yoga teacher and the financial viability of their business and is based on the authors' two decades worth of experience. Covering everything from the nuts and bolts of starting out as a yoga teacher, to navigating social media there is something for everyone, whether you're just starting out on your journey, or trying to propel your career to the next level. This book is part of the series 'Yoga Teaching Guides', which provides expert information on essential topics as well as ideas for creative teaching.

Once yoga teachers complete a basic training program and begin to teach, they often find they're faced with a number of teaching and business related questions. "Stretched, Build Your Yoga Business, Grow Your Teaching Techniques," is written for yoga teachers about both the business and teaching aspects of a career as a yoga teacher. The book is by Karen Fabian, Founder of Bare Bones Yoga (www.barebonesyoga.com). Karen is a Certified and Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher based in Boston. She has been teaching since 2002. The book guides readers through both business and teaching topics and provides detailed tools and templates for tracking leads, revenue and other key performance indicators. One aspect of the book is to help teachers make informed choices and healthy transitions if and when they decide to shift from their current job to a full-time career as a yoga teacher. It is also a guide for those that wish to learn more about teaching yoga as a part time or full time career choice.

Originally published in 2016, The Art and Business of Teaching Yoga immediately became the essential resource for those looking to start or maintain a successful career in yoga. Since then, the landscape has changed. Online yoga and social media are now a crucial part of most teachers’ repertoires. Yoga teachers also face broad cultural shifts, an evolving environmental crisis, and resulting anxiety among students, all of which bring fresh challenges to their leadership and teaching abilities. This expanded edition will help you: • plan dynamic classes, including engaging digital content • build a loyal student base and become more financially stable • optimize your own practice • maintain a marketing plan and develop a unique brand • teach yoga to facilitate ease and inspire creative action in a troubled world

If you are an aspiring business owner and completed your yoga teacher training, or currently want to expand your private yoga business, this eBook will give you the blueprint on how to build and grow your private yoga business. Laying a foundation and building step by step includes finding your niche, pricing, marketing and advertisement, class structure, and expanding your business with clients. How to Build and Grow Your Private Yoga Business includes tips that I have learned over the years which has been vital in the growth and success of my own yoga business.

Originally published in 2016, The Art and Business of Teaching Yoga immediately became the essential resource for those looking to start or maintain a successful career in yoga. Since then, the landscape has changed. Online yoga and social media are now a crucial part of most teachers’ repertoires. Yoga teachers also face broad cultural shifts, an evolving environmental crisis, and resulting anxiety among students, all of which bring fresh challenges to their leadership and teaching abilities. This expanded edition will help you: • plan dynamic classes, including engaging digital content • build a loyal student base and become more financially stable • optimize your own practice • maintain a marketing plan and develop a unique brand • teach yoga to facilitate ease and inspire creative action in a troubled world