Category Archives for "Create and Launch"

How to Streamline Your Hiring Process For a New Assistant

If you’ve been in business a year or two, you may be thinking, “It’s time to hire my first assistant.” We’ve written multiple blog posts around: How to know when you’re ready for your first assistant. How to train your first assistant. But I believe that it is CRITICALLY important to have a process to […]

Have you believed this business lie all your life?

 If you don’t know me, let me introduce myself! Hi! I’m Amy Mewborn. I help women launch and scale businesses. But for over 15 years, I worked as an employee in finance. I grew up in a family of employees. They had unions, and pensions, and pretty darn steady paychecks. And from the time I can […]

So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur and Open a Barre Studio

 If you want to be an entrepreneur and are considering how to open a barre studio, know it can be a fabulous life, or it can be miserable, depending on you, your personality, your strengths, your family support, and your risk tolerance. As a serial entrepreneur, business consultant, and previous barre studio owner, I get […]

Client Retention Is The Key To Success In Your Fitness Business

  I’m assuming you’ve heard the statistic that it costs over 7 times more to get a new client than it does to retain an existing client in your fitness business.  Client retention is often the MISSING PIECE in a business that is struggling! In the fitness business – there will always be some level of attrition. […]

Business Plans to Open a Barre Studio

Before you open a barre studio, you should consider how many classes a week will run when you first open vs. how many classes a week will run when you have been in business for 6 months and 12 months. One of the big mistakes I made when I opened my first barre studio is that I launched […]