Zax Fit on what studios are *actually* saying, instructors vs. owners, and performative choreo
From Yes You Can by Hannah Pratt
June 18, 2024 · 1h 19m
About this episode
Zack Schares shares insights from his tour of indoor cycling studios, discussing the needs of communities and the role of instructors versus owners.
Zack Schares is a fitness consultant and trainer who just embarked on a 38-city road trip tour of North American indoor cycling studios. He is sharing his findings *exclusively* with all of you Yes You Can listeners on the common themes he heard while delivering soul-shaking classes and conducting workshops for instructors. We talk about: When choreography becomes performativeWhat communities *actually* want and need from a studio, instructor, and experienceConflict between instr...
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Guest: Zack Schares
Topics covered
- fitness
- indoor cycling
- choreography
- studio experience
- instructor training
Keywords
- fitness consultant
- workshops
- performative choreography
- studio needs
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