Behind the Reformer. Go beyond the glossy Instagram grid and step into the real world of Reformer Pilates. Each week, we sit down with the people who make the industry move...the studio owners, master instructors, software providers, financiers and marketers, to unpack what actually works (and what doesn’t). From fit-outs, financing and staffing to tech stacks, client acquisition, pricing, programming and retention, we explore the wins, the wobblies and the lessons learned along the way. Whe ...
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Scaling Strength – The Business Journey of Refine Pilates
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41:24In this episode, we sit down with Torah and Ayo, the founders of Refine Pilates to explore how they built one of the most forward-thinking studios in the sector. The conversation opens with the story of what prompted the shift from stable employment to entrepreneurship, and how their academic and teaching backgrounds quietly shaped the way they str…
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Brand First, Always — The Gen Z duo powering Outskulpted
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34:21In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Shiniqua and Georgia, the powerhouse Gen Z founders behind Outskulpted and Reform by OS. With a bold creative voice and a fierce commitment to authenticity, they’ve built one of Leeds’ most exciting movement brands, rooted in culture, community, and a clear sense of identity. We dive into what it really m…
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From Zero to Studio: The Journey of Building a Reformer Pilates Empire
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35:11In this episode of the ReformerPilates.com podcast, host Karl Knights interviews Georgia Testa, founder and owner of Studio 281. The episode delves into Georgia's journey of establishing and expanding her network of Pilates studios, as she overcomes challenges such as COVID-19, financial struggles, and balancing motherhood. Georgia shares her insig…
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More Than One: The Studio Growth Story — with Elle Kealy
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Balancing Movement and Metrics: The Arketa Story with Rachel Lea Fishman
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40:50Building the Operating System for Boutique Fitness — with Rachel Lea Fishman In this episode, we sit down with Rachel Lea Fishman, founder of Arketa, the platform that’s fast becoming the operating system for boutique fitness and wellness. From teaching yoga alongside a demanding career in tech to launching Arketa at the height of COVID, Rachel sha…
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Train Them or Lose Them — with Michael King
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40:37Train Them or Lose Them — with Michael King In this episode, we sit down with one of the most respected voices in the Pilates world, Michael King. From his roots as a performer to training under legends like Carola Trier and Romana Kryzanowska, Michael shares how his journey has shaped a unique perspective on movement and teaching. We explore why t…
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