Turning 'No' into Opportunities: Yoga Career Tips with Brian Aganad
Don't be afraid to ask two times if necessary. In fact, don't be afraid to ask a hundred times if necessary.
Ever felt like you're hitting a wall in your journey as a new yoga teacher? Brian Aganad, the seasoned yogi behind The Asana Academy Podcast, is here to help you turn those 'no's into golden opportunities. In this episode, Brian dives into the common pitfalls that many fresh yoga instructors face, particularly the fear of rejection and the struggle to follow up effectively.
He emphasizes that hearing 'no' isn't the end—it's just the beginning of finding your true path in the yoga world. Brian shares his wisdom on why persistence is key, explaining that sometimes you need to ask not once, but multiple times, to get a foot in the door. He also sheds light on the concept of 'making' jobs rather than just 'finding' them.
Many places might not even realize they need a yoga teacher until you show them what they're missing! By crafting your own opportunities and staying true to what you want to teach, you can carve out a niche that's uniquely yours. Brian's advice isn't just about professional growth; it's about personal resilience too. He reassures listeners that rejection is not a reflection of their worth and encourages them to keep pushing forward.
This episode is packed with practical tips and motivational insights that can help any new yoga teacher build a thriving career. Whether you're struggling with follow-ups or trying to create your own teaching opportunities, Brian's got you covered. Tune in to discover how you can transform rejection into success and start building the yoga career you've always dreamed of.