Even though boutique studio clients are creatures of habit, stagnant class schedules can breed boredom over time. Done right, adding new formats sparks excitement and attendance.
It’s a smart balance of discipline and evolution. Get guidance on trying new class formats strategically in Episode 715: How to Test New Class Formats Without Losing Money.
- Lead with the ledger: tie new formats to a revenue goal or retention gap
- Guard the brand: ensure new formats align with your positioning and don’t muddy it
- Pilot, not plunge: launch a minimum viable schedule with a defined trial window
- Protect payroll: incorporate into the existing schedule to avoid adding new expenses
- Define success early: set utilization benchmarks and a clear exit plan upfront
Testing new formats should boost enthusiasm and revenue with low risk. Lead with a business mind, not just emotions. Make your next schedule update a calculated win with Episode 715.
Catch you there.
With grit and gratitude,
Lisé
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