Confident & Credible: How to Demonstrate Your Expertise and Professionalism to Students and Colleagues
What does it take to leave a lasting positive impression on your students and earn referrals from healthcare professionals?
Being a skilled yoga teacher or therapist is only part of the equation. To truly build trust and credibility, people need to feel confident in the entire experience of working with you—from the first email to the first session and beyond.
Both students and referring healthcare professionals notice things like:
- How easy it is to reach you and get a response
- Whether you take time to understand the student’s goals and concerns
- How smooth and organized your intake and scheduling process is
- Whether your communication feels clear, polished, and professional
When these details are handled well, you build confidence—not just in your teaching, but in you as a professional. That’s what encourages students to keep coming back, and healthcare providers to refer.
Making a strong, lasting impression starts with how you show up in every detail. With the right tools and thoughtful systems, you can communicate trustworthiness, competence, and compassion from the very beginning.
Join us for a free webinar Confident & Credible: How to Demonstrate Your Expertise and Professionalism to Students and Colleagues to learn exactly how to put this into practice. In this webinar, you’ll learn practical strategies for each stage of the journey:
- Making a meaningful first connection
- Observing and emphasizing key elements during the initial class or session
- Planning thoughtfully afterward
- Following up with care and consistency
Led by experienced yoga teacher and yoga therapist Olga Kabel, this free webinar is hosted on the beYogi platform.
About the presenter

Educated as a school teacher, Olga Kabel, C-IAYT, has been teaching yoga for 25 years and practicing yoga therapy for the past 15 years. She wrote over 500 articles about the therapeutic applications of yoga, client assessment, yoga practice sequencing, teaching tips for yoga teachers and therapists, and yoga sutras. She specializes in using yoga as a therapeutic tool and is passionate about helping teachers cultivate effective, compassionate relationships with their students.







