by John | Aug 3, 2018 | Best Practices, Instructor Training
Over the past week, I've observed or participated in 11 Indoor Cycling classes, lead by Master Trainers and everyday Instructors. In the very first class I attended, by a popular MI, I found myself critiquing the quality of her amplified voice. It was terrible. I...
by Matt Wahleithner | Jul 10, 2018 | Best Practices, Engage Your Students
Principles to being a successful Group Fitness Professional You have your Mic on, your equipment is all set, you have new killer choreography, and your class is packed! You head over to hit play and start class… What’s going through your head? For me...
by John | Jan 2, 2018 | Audio PROfiles, Best Practices, Engage Your Students, PRO Podcasts
My guest in this PRO Podcast episode wants to help you develop a 1,000 Watt Presence &  express yourself brilliantly. It starts with “taking a personal inventory” of yourself interacting with and teaching your class. Listen as communication expert Alexa...
by John | Apr 29, 2017 | Best Practices, Boutique Instructor, Engage Your Students
What message do you send from the bike, while conducting your class? If that's that's of interest to you, here are two short videos to help you. First is communication expert Alexa Fischer. She sets up her video on body language this way… I was at a networking...
by Jim Karanas | Feb 13, 2017 | Master Instructor Blog
By Team ICG® Master Trainer Jim Karanas Body Language Remember from Part 1 that teaching indoor cycling is a form of public speaking, which itself is an art. Employing some public speaking skills will impact your class dramatically. Great public speakers know...