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Binding: PaperbackEAN: 9780975506929 ISBN: 0975506927 Label: Logokinesis Publishing Manufacturer: Logokinesis Publishing Number Of Pages: 158 Publication Date: April 25, 2005 Publisher: Logokinesis Publishing Release Date: April 25, 2005 Studio: Logokinesis Publishing Accessories: Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Do you dream about your very own Pilates studio? Are you tired of administrating instead of teaching? Do you need some Pilates business inspiration? Nicola Conraths-Lange, author of the groundbreaking book "Survival Skills for Pilates Teachers" and Logokinesis cofounder Jens Lange divulge the secrets of how to: * Make $60,000 a year by working 30 hours per week and being your own boss * Create a successful partnership * Leave your current employer and remain on good terms * What to do when a teacher leaves you to open shop next door? * Own a studio that fits your lifestyle and your budget * How much rent can you really afford? * Where can you save on overhead? * Which equipment do you really need and how do you negotiate with Pilates manufactures? * How will you price your classes and when will they be held? * Protect your space from legal pitfalls There is more: Marketing, logos, flyers, photography, advertising advice,getting clients in the door, and keeping them for a lifetime. Our motto? Less headache, more spirit! Average Rating:
 Rating:  - big disappoinment!i was really excited about this book bc it was written by a studio owner. however, she gives no real advice from her own experiences. in addition, you would be much better off reading books on starting a small biz and marketing than what this had to offer. look at the references page...there is nothing, it is only one page. this isn't a real "work-book" either, this is way beneath a "dummies guide" it is more like for a 5th grader doing a project. like i said, i had such high hopes for this book ... Read More Rating:  - read if thinking of opening your ownI thought the book was well laid out...the chapters were an easy read. If you are thinking of opening your own place, this book will bring to mind some things you may not have considered yet. For that reason alone, I found the book helpful. Good Luck! Rating: - When You Need to Get Down to Brass Tacks.....With Pilates and various bodywork specialists springing up every time you turn around, it can often be difficult to get the simplest questions answered should one be interested in learning more about these practices. In her first book, "Survival Skills for the Pilates Teacher", Ms. Conraths-Lange provided an accessible guide for both practitioners and consumers of Pilates work, providing background on the discipline, but also giving the newcomer a baseline to assist in setting expectations and results ... Read More Rating: - Do you wish to create space or notWhen starting a new business venture you can always utilize the experience and practice of those who came before you. This book is a sterling guide for anyone considering expanding their love and appreciation of Pilates into a business.Whether you are serious and ready to move forward, or merely fantasizing about what the creation of a studio entails, this is the book for you. It is a worthy investment and a wise one and you will be well informed and inspired by the writing and the Lange's partnership ... Read More 
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