Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates
Episodes
Episode 28: Run a Profitable Open Day at Your Pilates Studio
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Run a Profitable Open Day at Your Pilates Studio Thinking about hosting an Open Day but unsure how to make it truly profitable — not just busy? In t...
Episode 27 - Sonia Ahmed - The Pilates Physio
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 27: Starting Again — Trusting Your Judgement in Pilates with Sonia Ahmed In this episode of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates, Kim sp...
Unlocking your Pilates Studio's Competitive Advantage
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Unlocking Your Pilates Studio’s Competitive Advantage How do boutique Pilates studios stand out in a crowded market? In this episode of Raising the ...
Episode 25 -Turning the Tables - Helen Fletcher interviews Kim Paxton
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Description: In this special episode, the tables are turned as Helen Fletcher interviews me! From my beginnings as a young dancer to becoming ...
Episode 24 - Joanne Chong, Altum Pilates Singapore
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 24 – Going Deep with Pilates in Singapore with Joanne Chong of Altum Pilates Welcome to Episode 24 of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilat...
Episode 23 - Kirsti Vitala - KPTY, Melbourne
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 23: From Mobile Pilates to DNS – Kirsti Vitala on Building a Flexible, Evolving Career Welcome to Episode 23 of Raising the Bar on the Futur...
Episode 22 - Katie Agnew - Authentic Pilates and Physiotherapy - Auckland, NZ
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 22: A Conversation with Katie Agnew – From Rhythmic Gymnastics to Classical Pilates Episode 22 is now live! In today’s episode, I’m thri...
Episode 21 - Ash Berry and Rob Carruthers - Movementality Pilates - Perth
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 21: Building a Pilates Business & Family Life with Ash and Rob of Movementality Welcome back to Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates! ...
Linda Rhodes and Sarah Liston - EQ Pilates - UK
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Episode 20 of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates! I’m beyond thrilled to be sitting down with my first international gu...
Episode 19 - Amanda Erlank - Kinected Pilates Studio
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Episode 19 of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates. Today I have the pleasure to sit down with Amanda Erlank of Kinected Pilates S...
Episode 18 - Kimberley Garlick - Northern Rivers Pilates
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I sit down to chat with Kimberley Garlick of Northern Rivers Pilates in Lismore, NSW. Kimberley has been teaching Pilates since 1997....
Solo Episode with Kim - My 'What's in and What's Out' for 2025
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year! Inspired by all the New Year IG reels I’m seeing these days, this episode is all about looking ahead to 2025 and figuring out what I...
Episode 16: Melissa Barry, Sydney - Hudson Barry Pilates, Wondermum Wellness and SALT the Remedy
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 16 of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates! In this episode, I talk to Melissa Barry of Hudson Barry Pilates in Sydney. Melissa...
Episode 15: Jo Bezzina - Pilates on George
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am thrilled to chat with a well loved veteran of the Pilates world here in Australia, Jo Bezzina. Jo started teaching Pilates in 2003 and is t...
Episode 14: Solo Show with Kim - The importance of Goal Setting for 2025
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode 14 of Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates! Today I’m talking about the importance of goal setting in your business and what ...
Episode 13 - Suzanne McCarty - Hara Beyond Movement Studio
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am talking to my dear friend Suzanne McCarty, 2nd Generation Pilates teacher, Gyrotonic Master trainer, yoga teacher and now massage th...
Ep 12: Solo Show with Kim: Is falling off the Reformer the new industry standard??
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is falling off the Reformer the new industry standard?? I know, it's quite the statement. It's something that I'm hearing more and more about in the...
Jodie Tapper - Soul Flexible Online App and Soul Flexible Studio
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode, I had the pleasure to talk to Jodie Tapper of the Soul Flexible Online App and Soul Flexible Studio in Harrisdale, Western Aust...
Taking Time Off from your business to Revitalise Your Creative Spark
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 10 Welcome back to Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates Podcast! I'm doing something a little different today by putting up my first solo ...
Olga Tamara - Authentic Pilates Education International and Authentic Pilates Studio, Sydney
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast I get to chat with the inimitable Olga Tamara. Creator and owner of Authentic Pilates International (APEI) and Authentic Pilates Studi...
Kerrie Murphy - Infinity Pilates
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Kerrie Murphy from Infinity Pilates studio in Balaclava, Melbourne. Kerrie has owned and...
Kate Shelby-James: Pilates Barossa and 'Pilates for Rural Living'
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today I am excited to be talking to fellow South Australian, Kate Shelby-James of Pilates Barossa and creator of ‘Pilates for Rural Living’. Kate ...
Nic Psarros of The Movement Refinery
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicholas Psarros is the owner of the Movement Refinery. Nic is a creative entrepreneur and connector in the industry here in Australia and someone I v...
Ben Rashleigh - Aligned for Life and Benjaminrashleigh.com
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview, I had the pleasure of interviewing Ben Rashleigh of Aligned for Life Pilates. Ben came to Pilates from a career as a chef with chro...
Helen Fletcher - Equipoise Pilates
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview I had the pleasure of interviewing Pilates entrepreneur Helen Fletcher. Helen is the creator of Equipoise Pilates and Movement Educa...
Eve Fairbairn (Ward) - ME Pilates, Melbourne
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the podcast Eve! Eve is a well loved and dedicated Pilates teacher that has recently opened her new studio in Melbourne: ME Pilates. In thi...
Renae Blackmore - Renae Blackmore Pilates
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Renae Blackmore is a well loved and respected teacher in the Australian Pilates Industry. She is a veteran teacher and has owned her own studio Renae ...
Raising the Bar on the Future of Pilates - Trailer
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi, My name is Kim Paxton. I’m a passionate Pilates studio owner, PIlates teacher trainer and business coach. In this podcast, me and my specia...