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Back to Episodes23. Confidence in Private Lessons: Overcome Fear and Thrive
Description
Many yoga teachers avoid private lessons—not because they lack skill, but because they lack confidence. If you’ve ever felt unsure about pricing, session structure, or meeting a student’s needs, this episode is for you. I share my journey from uncertainty to confidence, plus three essential steps to help you teach private lessons with ease.
Chapters & Timestamps:
[00:00] Overcoming the Fear of Teaching Private Lessons
[00:00:54] The Benefits of Private Yoga Lessons
[00:01:32] My Journey with Private Lessons
[00:04:36] Why You Should Offer Private Lessons
[00:05:44] Three Steps to Confident Private Lessons
[00:08:14] Bonus Tips for Adding Value
[00:09:13] Conclusion and Next Steps
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