Pilates Teachers' Manual

About Pilates Teachers' Manual

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!

Publisher

Olivia Bioni

Category

business · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Feb 2020

Latest episode

17 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

28 of 148 episodes have a transcript.

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   17 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Making Every Word Count

   Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about eliminating filler words to enhance communication clarity for Pilates instructors.

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   6 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Giving Progressions With Guardrails

   Learn to cue progressions in a way that every client only takes a progression when they're ready, and in a way that helps clients understand and deliver the movement you're looking for every time. 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 podcas...

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   6 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Art Of Auditioning

   This week's episode looks at one of the most important steps in the hiring process for Pilates studios: the teaching audition! Tune in for my tips and tricks for making the best impression in your audition. 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...

Inside a recent episode

Making Every Word Count

Published 17 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Eliminating filler words and speaking directly and clearly make you seem more polished, more confident, and generally a more experienced instructor. The first step to reducing the number of filler words that you say and making sure that everything that comes out of your mouth when you teach is the most important thing is we first have to identify what we're doing. My recommendation is always to record yourself teaching a snippet of class, maybe a 15-minute section, and then listen back to that recording. Listening to yourself teach is a really valuable exercise. You may notice lots of things, how quickly you're speaking, how well you enunciate, the amount of dead time during setup cues, the number of repetitions you're cueing for each exercise. […]

Who has been a guest on Pilates Teachers' Manual

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• [Guest Name]
• Keisha Brown
• Seran Glanfield
• Mara Sievers
• Sarah Blah

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

12,300,850,521

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

62 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

54 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100

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Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

90

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