Episode #50: Business of Yoga with Amy MacDonald

<p>This is the best business advice for new yoga teachers!</p> <p>You can hear firsthand the experiences and wisdom of someone who has gone through the complete process of transitioning from a corporate job to a full-time yoga teacher, then to a business coach for yoga teachers.</p> <p>Amy MacDonald is a yoga business coach with a huge range of experience and knowledge in the yoga industry.</p> <p>In this episode, she shares her personal journey of practicing yoga as a child.</p> <p>The evolution of her practice and teaching.</p> <p>Plus the struggles and mistakes that helped her find success and helps her deliver success for new yoga teachers too.</p> <p>And you can get her top advice and tips for new yoga teachers to avoid common mistakes.</p> <p>There is some really powerful and great advice and topics packed into this episode.</p> <p>Plus some really fun personal stories too.</p> <p>If you want to connect with Amy then check out her Instagram profile here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/amyyogabizcoach/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/amyyogabizcoach/</u></a></p> <p>@amyyogabizcoach</p> <ul> <li>(00:41) Introduction To Amy MacDonald</li> <li>(02:00) Learning Yoga As A Kid</li> <li>(06:10) Amy’s Eat, Pray, Love Journey</li> <li>(09:36) The Not So Sexy Side Of Corporate Management</li> <li>(12:05) Amy’s First Teacher Training Experience</li> <li>(17:04) The Big Issues With Most 200hr Yoga Trainings</li> <li>(19:21) Managing Expectations As A New Yoga Teacher</li> <li>(21:44) Thai Fishing Pants Aren’t Yoga Appropriate...</li> <li>(23:11) Becoming A Full-Time Yoga Teacher</li> <li>(27:27) Your Number Of Students Doesn’t Determine Your Self Worth</li> <li>(28:20) The Biggest Business Challenge New Yoga Teachers Face</li> <li>(30:08) The Best Business Tip For New Yoga Teachers</li> <li>(33:36) Unrealistic Expectations From 200hr Trainings</li> <li>(35:11) Top 3 Common Mistakes And Fixes For New Yoga Teachers</li> <li>(39:51) Tip 1 Recap - Stop Chasing Perfection</li> <li>(40:5