27 January 2011 0 Comments

Massage Therapist five best traits for a Massage Business

In every profession as well as in life, there are practitioners, and then those that struggle just to pay the bills. After six years as a professional massage therapist in business for myself, I have experienced both of these realities with a thriving and successful massage business that brought in a six figure income annually.

I’ve worked with many different therapists. In observation, I have ascertained that there are five ‘attributes’ that define a really successful massage therapists.

In my opinion here are the five core massage therapy personality traits to further your Massage Therapy Career

1) Passion in Massage Therapy

Genuine ‘passion’ is easily felt by their clients and makes for repeat business as massage clientele is always looking for that ‘wonderful energy’. Successful massage therapists love their work period. They could not possibly imagine doing anything else to give them as much personal satisfaction and fulfillment as being a massage therapist.

2) Positivity as a Massage Therapist

Successful massage therapists maintain a positive attitude, therefore they are able effectively to empower their clients. By ‘choosing’ to believe in themselves and their abilities, they give themselves the confidence they need . Massage therapist become more and more empowered by focusing their desires, thoughts and actions on achieving specific goals.

3) Giving

The best massage therapist see themselves as offering a valuable ’service’ to their clients and they really enjoy providing it to them. With a genuine desire to help improve their client’s health and wellbeing, successful massage therapists are ‘givers’ plain and simple. Good massage therapist pride themselves on giving 110% in every treatment.

4) Entrepreneurial Spirit for your Massage Business.

Successful massage therapists know that they themselves are running a ‘business’. Realizing that they are both a ‘provider’ and a ‘marketer’ of a massage at the same time. Good massage therapist know that their success comes from doing both things well. The best massage therapist research and develop effective systems to both market, manage, and grow their massage business. The therapist I respected the most, continually on the look out for creative ways to ‘leverage’ their time and energy. This always increases income beyond just performing massage.

5)Massage Therapist Walk Their Talk

Successful massage therapists follow their own advice. This integrity show through from what they say to a their massage client, to how they treat their massage clients. That bond of trust they give to their clients makes all the more powerful of a return customer.

Your thoughts, actions and decisions have brought your Massage Therapy Career to where it is today. If you are still looking for your ideal massage business, then you should farther develop and practice the above five attributes.

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