Pilates for Men

Description

Pilates for Men with Peak Pilates Master Instructor Jamie Isaac- 2 CECs

Do men have specific needs, or require different cueing? Should they be given or avoid certain exercises? How can we communicate better with them? And how can we create studio environments that are welcoming and comfortable for our male clients.

It's wonderful to see more men discovering the benefits of Mr. Pilates’ incredible method. However, with the increase of male students, it’s important to review our practices as teachers and studio owners.

Men could and should be a large target market for your business. With over 3 million men practicing Pilates these days, including professional athletes, Rocky and even 007, how do we get them through the door and keep them coming back for more?

In this interactive workshop we will explore both mat and studio equipment to look at ways to get more from our male clients, both physically and mentally, and answer any other questions you might have in regards to working with men.

Course Objectives:

1. Learn the Common characteristics of men and how they apply to your teaching.

2. Peak inside the male mind - Fear, Communication, Motivation.

3. Gain insight into choosing and modifying the exercises.

4. Experience a master class illustrating a Men’s mat workout.

5. Discover how to get men through the door and coming back for more.

Why should I take this workshop?

Whether you’re a mat teacher or working in a studio setting, this workshop will leave you feeling inspired and confident to get the best from your male students and to set them and yourself up for success. Learning to make Pilates more appealing and accessible to men can increase your ability to attract and retain male clients. Jamie Isaac is s a male movement specialist, coach, Pilates instructor and trainer for over 25 years, and has presented extensively on this topic, attend and you will benefit from his years of experience and knowledge on this subject.

-You will discover a greater understanding of how to communicate more effectively with your male clients

Discover ways to make the most of your verbal and touch cues, to keep your male clients motivated, inspired and ready to commit to a longterm Pilates practice.

-You will learn to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for your male clients, without losing your current base, and review some simple, yet effective strategies for marketing towards your new male clients.

Equipment Needed: A mat

Instructor Led Training

Course Content