by John | Oct 25, 2020 | Best Practices, Instructor Training
Some of us aren't comfortable hearing our own voice. Do you remember hearing the sound of your amplified or recorded voice for the first time? After recording 240 interviews I have learned that many (if not most) Instructors don't like to hear themselves speak. I'll...
by Matt Wahleithner | Jul 10, 2018 | Best Practices, Engage Your Students, Presentation Skills
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 personally when...
by John | Jan 2, 2018 | Audio PROfiles, Engage Your Students, Presentation Skills, 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 Fischer...
by John | Apr 29, 2017 | Boutique Instructor, Engage Your Students, Presentation Skills
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 event...
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...