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North Melbourne MasterClass Available For Purchase Mar 22, 2025

If would like to do todays MasterClass it is available now on Reformer Academy Premium Subscription or Workouts On-Demand or Purchase Exclusively Here

 

MasterClass intensity level rated

  • Intermediate / Advanced 

 

You will receive 

  • Video + Class Plan 

 

We had an amazing group of peo...

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What If You Made One Small Change That Could Change Your Teaching Life Forever? Mar 21, 2025

What If You Made One Small Change That Could Change Your Teaching Life Forever?

❌ You won't have to spend any extra money

❌ You won't have to create any new exercises

✅ You will learn how to change your life

 

Could you just make one change to completely revolutionise your teaching carrier... Y...

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Be The Best At Things Which Require No Talent Mar 20, 2025

"Be The Best At Things Which Require No Talent" - Warren Gatland

High performing reformer instructors consistently do all the small things right:

✅ Set the standard in a clean & organised studio 
✅ Write out class plans for their next shift 
✅ Make time for client connection 
✅ Put in the hours on th
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Where Does Reformer Instructor Confidence Come From? Mar 19, 2025

Starting any new skill can be challenging and scary, particularly a skill like public speaking or reformer class instruction. Feelings of overwhelm and anxiety can quickly take over, rocking your confidence and inhibiting your natural expression. So how do you find the most confident and authentic t...

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All You Need To Know About The Upcoming Reformer Workshop Tour Mar 18, 2025

Reformer Workshop returns to the UK & Europe
In less than one week Nathan Ross Rees departs for his second official
Reformer Workshop Tour of the UK & Europe, with some new countries on the
lineup this year including Wales and the Netherlands.

This much anticipated return has 16 confirmed events inclu...

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Sammy Daoud On The Nathan Ross Rees Reformer Podcast Mar 17, 2025

Anyone who has been a regular member of the Melbourne reformer pilates community in the last 10 years knows Sammy Daoud. We are talking about a guy who has averaged teaching 39 classes a week, including multiple 11 classes a day. That kind of endurance stands alone in this industry, where teaching 5...

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Checklist For Success: 10 Key Behaviours For New Reformer Pilates Instructors Sep 01, 2024
  1. Keep It Simple: Focus on teaching simple exercises exceptionally well.  
  2. Get The Reps In: Nothing will improve your competence and confidence faster than teaching a lot of classes. Aim to teach your first 100 classes asap. 

  3. Provide Clear and Concise Cues: Learn how to say more with less.

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The Unintended Oversight Of 'Inclusive' Classes Mar 31, 2024

The word 'inclusive' is often used in class descriptions with good intentions, however the commonly used teaching strategies for these classes can have unintended outcomes.

The practice of exclusively teaching all clients with the same spring setting can lead to vastly different client experiences....

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5 Steps To Achieve Studio Consistency Mar 24, 2024

Running a pilates studio comes with its challenges, especially when it comes to maintaining consistency across classes. From exercise names to loading strategies, ensuring uniformity can be daunting for instructors.

To achieve studio consistency, follow these five essential steps:  

  1. Standardise ...
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The Simple Secret To World Class Reformer Classes Mar 13, 2024

As a group reformer pilates instructor, you're juggling various client needs and striving to create engaging workouts.

But, the pressure of coming up with something creative every class often leads to overwhelm, unnecessary complexity and less-than-satisfied clients. 

The solution... embrace simpl...

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Your Class Atmosphere Is A Reflection Of You... Mar 11, 2024

Do you ever wonder what sets apart an exceptional group reformer pilates instructor from the rest? It's not just about the exercises or the technique – it's about the connection you create with your clients.

Imagine this: you walk into a pilates studio for your regular workout session. The room is ...

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The Purpose Of Teaching Pilates... Is Not Teaching Pilates? Mar 09, 2024

Many pilates certification providers leave new instructors unprepared for the challenges of real world teaching. 

Often new instructors must strictly adhere to outdated processes, reciting lists of things they must say and do.

The result... blind obedience is rewarded and new instructors are encou...

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