# 709: The Pilates Journal Expo with Lise Kuecker and Maria Leone

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Podcast: [The Business of Boutique Fitness](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-business-of-boutique-fitness-556786)
Published: 2026-02-17T13:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2014

## Resource

Prosperous Pilates studios don't chase shortcuts or trends—they commit to excellence, education and evolution. Lasting success is built on depth, discipline and discernment. Explore what it takes to build a resilient business with Maria Leone, longtime owner of Bodyline Pilates, in Episode 709: The Pilates Journal Expo with Lise Kuecker and Maria Leone.* Cultivate the craft: emphasize strong foundations and continual learning Raise the bar: demand excellence and encourage creativity Filter the noise: use social media as inspiration—not as your training manual Lead with community: be true to yourself and build relationships Reinvest in yourself: stay fresh and maintain your passion to prevent burnout Future-proof your studio by tapping into valuable wisdom from decades of experience in this behind-the-scenes, straight-shooting conversation in Episode 709. Follow Marie on Instagram at @bodylinela. *Recorded live at The Pilates Journal Expo. The Pilates Journal is the leading voice of the global Pilates industry. Subscribe free at www.pilatesjournal.com/subscribe . Catch you there, Lise PS: Join 2,000+ studio owners who've decided to take control of their studio business and build their freedom empire. Subscribe HERE and join the party! www.studiogrow.co www.linkedin.com/company/studio-growco/

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