Take My Money Podcast

Curious about what exactly happens when someone enters the Elevate Program? Tune in and listen to exactly what happens when a yoga teacher comes in, what to expect and what your journey will look like.   Don't miss out on Gwen's FREE 4-day Yoga Business Bootcamp from November 6th to 9th, where she'll deep dive into Organization, Visibility, Content that Converts, and Mindset. Find all the details...

Balancing the roles of a mom, yoga teacher, and business owner may often seem synonymous with chaos, but it doesn't have to be!  In this enlightening episode, join Gwen as she shares a sneak peek behind the scenes of how she manages to keep things organized and peaceful amidst wearing numerous hats in her life and business.  She provides practical tips on how to create systems and spaces that serv...

In this episode of 'Elevate Your Yoga Career,' we dive into a topic many yoga teachers navigate daily: the complex sea of online visibility. Join us as we peel back the layers of not just gaining attention online, but transforming that visibility into tangible, impactful business results. Here's a sneak peek at what's in store: - Decoding Visibility: Understand why it's not just about being seen,...

Dreaming of starting your yoga business online? This episode is full of inspiration and practical insight, showcasing the journey of Jackie, a yoga teacher who sold 30 spots in her first online course despite having zero online presence and tech skills! In this transformative episode, Gwen unfolds: - The power and potential of having diversified offerings as a yoga teacher. - Insightful strategies...

I remember like it was yesterday, the day that I said 3 years ago to one of my colleagues, "No, I don't want to put those courses online". It felt inauthentic and, to be honest, scary, as I had no idea what to do with this. I thought, "I am not a tech person". Does that sound similar? Many of us start with traditional, in-person teachings, and the transition to the digital platform can seem daunti...

In today's world, having an online presence isn't an option — it's a necessity.  Especially for yoga teachers who want to make a sustainable income and have a global impact. In this episode, I'm sharing: - The myths holding you back from going online - The different online offers you can create to meet specific needs - The benefits of having an online presence If you're unsure where to begin, don'...

This episode is for you if you think your messaging is not working or you simply have some doubt about who is your ideal student. During this episode, I covered: - Why you need to have an ideal student (even if you only teach drop-in) - How to identify your ideal student? - The difference between finding your ideal student if you teach drop in and online programs or retreats. Don't miss out on the...

Are you a seasoned studio yoga teacher wondering how to expand your career? Or maybe you've just completed your 200h YTT and don't know where to start?  Either way, this episode is for you. In episode #44 of Elevate Your Yoga Career, we're diving into: - How to craft a vision for your yoga career that aligns with your desired lifestyle. - The importance of looking at your finances and planning you...

In today's episode, we're talking to Emilie, who left her corporate career to become a full-time yoga teacher and founder of Yoga Lioness.  If you're feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 and dreaming of a more fulfilling career in yoga, this episode is for you! In this episode we'll cover: - Emilie's personal journey from the corporate world to yoga - The challenges and breakthroughs Emilie faced during h...

As yoga teachers, the digital age brings with it its own set of challenges - notably, how to draw in and retain clients.  Thanks to an insightful question from our Facebook group, Elevate Your Yoga Career, we dive deep into this topic today. This episode will enlighten you on: - The importance of having a resonant online presence, and how it's not just about follower count. - Crafting the perfect...

In this special episode, I take you behind the scenes of my very own yoga photoshoot. Whether you're camera shy or a seasoned pro, there's a right time and way to do a photoshoot that fits your brand. Learn from my personal experience and hear insights from my photographer Ulrike on: When it's the right time to do a professional photoshoot How to find the right photographer and prepare for your sh...

Struggling with attracting paying students through your free content? You're not alone! In episode 40 of Elevate Your Yoga Career, I'll be sharing: The 5 reasons why your free content is not be converting The shifts in mindset and strategy needed to turn things around How you can connect with your audience in a more personal, engaging way The practical steps to create content that truly resonates...

Being a yoga teacher is a lot about preparing and teaching yoga classes, and yes also, some marketing strategies.  In this episode, we talk about the importance of creating an effective lead magnet, a tool that's essential for growing your community and attracting new students. What you'll learn in this episode: • What a lead magnet is and why it's vital for your yoga business. • Real-world exampl...

In this episode, we dive deep into the business aspect of being a yoga teacher. Can you really have it all as a yoga teacher? How to make over 50k per year teaching less than seven classes a week? What if you hate social media? And what do you need to do depending on the business model you want to have?  These are just some of the questions we will explore. Tune in to: - Discover my secrets to ear...

When we start to grow our community online as a yoga teacher, we often feel invisible. The old tips on commenting, liking other people post or going Live to grow your community are all outdated. Social media in 2023 is a lot different. In this episode I am sharing with you: The mistakes you are probably making that limit your visibility and you standing out online Why your messaging and current co...

Have you ever experienced flops or setbacks in your yoga teaching journey? In this episode, we get real about the role of flops in shaping our career as yoga teachers. I share my personal struggles and flops, revealing how they helped me refine my approach to teaching yoga and better serve my students. We also debunk some common myths about the profession, and discuss how authenticity and understa...

Are you a yoga teacher looking to transform your passion into a sustainable income? This episode of "Elevate Your Yoga Career" shares the inspirational journey of a yoga teacher who did just that, using a strategic suite of offers. Tune in to learn how this method can help you earn $50k per year while serving your students with passion and purpose online and in-person. SHOW LINKS: Get The 50k Meth...

Are you a yoga teacher dreaming of launching your own online yoga business? The journey from teaching one class a week to building a thriving online presence can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this episode of Elevate Your Yoga Career, we dive deep into the experiences and insights of our special guest, Laura Lange, the founder of Manipura By Laura. Laura shares her personal story of how she...

Are you a yoga teacher dreaming of launching your own yoga retreat? In this episode of Elevate Your Yoga Career, we have a special guest, Brockell Briddle, a yoga teacher and business mentor who helps yoga teachers create and launch their own successful retreats. Brockell shares her expertise and insights on the journey from dream to reality, uncovering the secrets to launching a sold-out yoga ret...

Have you ever wondered how much to charge for your classes or offerings as a yoga teacher? In this episode, we dive into the important topic of money mindset for yoga teachers and how to overcome limiting beliefs to create abundance in their lives. Our special guest, Maud Eekman, a mindset coach and yoga teacher, shares her insights and strategies for cultivating a positive money mindset.  We will...

Did you recently complete your yoga teacher training and are now ready to start your own yoga business? Starting a yoga business can be an exciting and fulfilling journey, but it can also come with its challenges. In this episode, we sit down with Kalyani Hauswirth-Jain, a seasoned yoga teacher with over 11,000 hours of teaching experience since 2008 and Gwendoline Ferreira, our host with over 7,0...

Did you launch an online course already? If you did, you probably know that a lot of stress can come in. This is mainly because there are lots of moving parts and lots of things to create and generate during a launch. In this episode, we talked about how to recognise the signs of stress and being overwhelmed during a launch and exactly what to do to stay healthy with clear boundaries until the end...

Do you want to create yoga content that not only attracts followers but also drives sales? In this episode of "Elevate Your Yoga Career," we reveal the secrets to crafting content that converts. We will cover exactly what is growth and sales content and how to use them so you can create posts and videos that drive more traffic or more sales depending on what you need. SHOW LINKS: Take the Yoga Bus...

In this episode, we'll be discussing the importance of niching down as a yoga teacher, particularly in the online space. While it may not be necessary to have a niche when working in a studio setting, having a clearly defined niche can help you stand out in a crowded online market and attract your ideal students. We'll explore the benefits of niching down, including increased credibility, higher r...

In today's episode, we will explore how yoga teachers can build a strong brand that stands out in a crowded market. Building a strong personal brand is key to success in the yoga industry, and it requires more than just teaching skills. We'll dive into the steps you can take to create a brand that attracts your ideal students and sets you apart from the competition. SHOW LINKS: Take the Yoga Busin...