In this eye-opening episode of Group X Appeal, Kimberly and Terry share their most memorable stories about challenging class participants and reveal proven strategies for maintaining control when things go sideways.
From side-chatters to back-row rebels, equipment hoarders to phone phantoms, every instructor has encountered disruptive behaviors that can derail even the best-planned class.
Learn how to transform these challenging moments into opportunities for stronger leadership and better class experiences for everyone.
Tune in to dive deep into these 5 strategies:
- Set the Tone from the Start
- Don’t Take It Personally
- Redirect with Positivity
- Engage the Outliers
- Know When to Address It Privately
Essential listening for group exercise instructors and yoga teachers who want to handle any participant dynamic with confidence, grace, and professional authority while keeping their classes positive and productive.
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