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Pilates Teachers' Manual

Pilates Teachers' Manual

By: Olivia Bioni
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Pilates Teachers' Manual is your guide to becoming a great Pilates teacher! I discuss everything about being a Pilates teacher, from certification, class preparation, and scheduling, to working in studios, gyms, and in clients' homes, online and beyond! This podcast is for YOU if you are a current Pilates instructor, an aspiring Pilates instructor, or anyone who wants to learn more about the world of teaching Pilates!© 2025 Pilates Teachers' Manual Career Success Economics Exercise & Fitness Fitness, Diet & Nutrition Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Staying On Top Of Your Schedule
    Sep 19 2025

    In this episode, we're diving into the administrative side of the job and sharing top tips for managing your schedule, staying organized, and creating a sustainable workflow. From choosing the right scheduling system to the importance of consistent habits, we'll help you become a reliable and trusted teacher by building a system that ensures you're always on time and ready to teach.

    I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @pilatesteachersmanual. Full show notes, episode transcription, and chapter markers can be found on the podcast website here: http://bit.ly/pilatesteachersmanual. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for updates, and rate and review wherever you listen! Episodes now available on YouTube: *https://bit.ly/YouTubePTM*

    Email pilatesteachersmanual@oliviabioni.com with your feedback.

    Show Notes:

    You can purchase the EPUB or PDF version of the book here and convert to a Kindle friendly file here: https://amazon.com/sendtokindle

    Support the podcast:

    Get your copy of Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book at https://book.oliviabioni.com/pilatesteachersmanual

    Visit https://shop.oliviabioni.com for podcast merch!

    Visit https://links.oliviabioni.com/affiliates to take advantage of some sweet savings!

    Episode Music:

    Workout Dance Day EDM by Diamond_Tunes, in compliance with Pixabay's Content License (https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/)

    Listen/download: https://pixabay.com/music/dance-workout-dance-day-edm-123377/

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    15 mins
  • Names Make Group Classes Feel Personal
    Aug 15 2025

    Today's episode shares effective strategies for making group classes feel personal through using your clients' names before, during, and after class. We look at what you can do to learn names and why it's important to make an effort to build community in your classes. Tune in!

    I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @pilatesteachersmanual. Full show notes, episode transcription, and chapter markers can be found on the podcast website here: http://bit.ly/pilatesteachersmanual. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for updates, and rate and review wherever you listen! Episodes now available on YouTube: *https://bit.ly/YouTubePTM*

    Email pilatesteachersmanual@oliviabioni.com with your feedback.

    Show Notes:

    You can purchase the EPUB or PDF version of the book here and convert to a Kindle friendly file here: https://amazon.com/sendtokindle

    Support the podcast:

    Get your copy of Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book at https://book.oliviabioni.com/pilatesteachersmanual

    Visit https://shop.oliviabioni.com for podcast merch!

    Visit https://links.oliviabioni.com/affiliates to take advantage of some sweet savings!

    Episode Music:

    Workout Dance Day EDM by Diamond_Tunes, in compliance with Pixabay's Content License (https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/)

    Listen/download: https://pixabay.com/music/dance-workout-dance-day-edm-123377/

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    17 mins
  • Special Guest - Keisha Brown
    Jul 18 2025

    The wonderful Keisha Brown joins me on the show today! Keisha is a Master Trainer for Club Pilates, and a Pilates teacher at several Club Pilates studios in Chicago. She shares her journey from watching Mari Winsor DVDs in the early 2000s to healing her body through movement, and now leading teacher trainings in the Midwest United States. She offers valuable advice and insights to what really makes a great teacher and how to improve your teaching. Tune in!

    I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @pilatesteachersmanual. Full show notes, episode transcription, and chapter markers can be found on the podcast website here: http://bit.ly/pilatesteachersmanual. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for updates, and rate and review wherever you listen! Episodes now available on YouTube: *https://bit.ly/YouTubePTM*

    Email pilatesteachersmanual@oliviabioni.com with your feedback.

    Show Notes:

    Check out what Keisha is up to on Instagram @kbrownfit and take class with her in Chicago at Club Pilates River North, West Loop, and South Loop locations!

    Support the podcast:

    Get your copy of Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book at https://book.oliviabioni.com/pilatesteachersmanual (and convert to a Kindle friendly file here: https://amazon.com/sendtokindle if you want)

    Visit https://shop.oliviabioni.com for podcast merch!

    Visit https://links.oliviabioni.com/affiliates to take advantage of some sweet savings!

    Episode Music:

    Workout Dance Day EDM by Diamond_Tunes, in compliance with Pixabay's Content License (https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/)

    Listen/download: https://pixabay.com/music/dance-workout-dance-day-edm-123377/

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    44 mins
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