Gain Flexibility and Mobility - Absolute Pilates by Mima

Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in health and fitness but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Mima Leal, Owner of Absolute Pilates by Mima, located in Houston, TX, USA.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

I run a small Pilates apparatus studio. Most of my clients come for private or duet sessions, but I also have a few group classes on the schedule.

Tell us about yourself

Having been a gymnast in my teens, I have always been involved in fitness. An injury drew me to try Pilates, and after 3 sessions, I was in love with the method and what it does to people's bodies. I have been practicing and teaching Pilates for 20 years.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Helping my clients get strong and get over their injuries.

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Taking time off.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

1. Have a clear idea of what you want your business to be.
2. Start small and grow from there.
3. Give your clients the best customer service.

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://www.pilatesbymima.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emleal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eugeniamimaleal/

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