Episode 324: Off-Boarding Without Drama: How to Professionally Handle Resignations in a Small Studio

Episode 324: Off-Boarding Without Drama: How to Professionally Handle Resignations in a Small Studio

Author: Christa Gurka, MSPT, NCPT- Health and Fitness Business Strategist February 3, 2026 Duration: 30:58
Your team member just resigned… now what? In this episode of the Female Empowered Podcast, Christa Gurka breaks down exactly how to off-board staff professionally, legally, and without drama—whether someone quits or you need to let them go. Most studio owners spend a lot of time perfecting their onboarding systems, but almost no one talks about off-boarding until something goes wrong. And when it’s handled poorly, it can damage your culture, client trust, team morale, and reputation. In this...

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Episode 325: Your Classes Are Full… So Why Aren’t You Profitable? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:59
Busy but Broke? How to Calculate True Profitability in Your Studio Podcast: Female Empowered Podcast Host: Christa Gurka, PT, Founder of Fit Biz Strategies Episode Summary Are your classes full, your schedule packed, and…