Pilates Teachers' Manual

That's a wrap on Season 1! Thanks for making it so amazing! Here I revisit some of the episodes of the first season, share lessons I've learned, and tease content for Season 2 in this wrap-up episode!...

24 Huhti 202010min

Today I'm joined by Chicago-based Pilates teacher Sarah McGinn! Hear how she found Pilates after a serious back injury, how she became a certified teacher, and her advice for new and experienced instr...

17 Huhti 202022min

Now is the time to pivot. As a full-time Pilates teacher, stopping teaching entirely is not something I'm able to do. Instead, I've transitioned to offering virtual group and private classes through v...

10 Huhti 202018min

As Pilates teachers, we rely on other teachers, staff members, and studio owners. This network supports us when we teach, as we look for new studios and opportunities, and, in extreme cases like quara...

3 Huhti 202020min

The teacher sets the tone of the class, for better or for worse. When you teach confidently, you conduct the class like a symphony, flowing from exercise to exercise, engaging with the people in front...

27 Maalis 202017min

March 2020 brings Daylight Savings, the first day of spring, and an unplanned two week hiatus from teaching as the city of Chicago shut down for self-isolation, social distancing, and flattening the c...

20 Maalis 202017min

Offering private sessions in your clients' homes is a great way to be your own boss, but the lack of studio structure presents a unique set of opportunities and challenges. This episode is an excellen...

13 Maalis 202021min

Interested in working with clients one-on-one, but not sure where to start? Private sessions can be incredibly rewarding for both teachers and clients, but the individual class structure is very diffe...

5 Maalis 202021min