#staff-payroll

Instructor Bonus Structures: Performance Pay That Motivates Without Creating Unhealthy Competition
Bonus structure design for instructors — fill rate bonuses, retention bonuses, and peer nomination formats — that motivate without creating zero-sum competition.

Commission-Based Pay for Service Studios: Structures That Align Revenue Without Capping Earnings
Commission pay structures for service studios — percentage models, hybrid base-plus-commission, and the service-price-tiering that keeps high performers from leaving.

Massage Therapist Pay Rates: 1099 vs W2 vs Hybrid
Three pay structures with real numbers, tax implications, and retention outcomes for MTs.

Nail Tech Commission: 50/50, 60/40, or Hourly + Tips?
Three pay structures with tax implications, retention data, and the point where each wins.

Lash Artist Commission: 40/60 vs Booth Rent vs Hybrid
Three pay models, side-by-side, with retention outcomes and tax implications for each.

Yoga Teacher Pay Rates: Flat, Per Head, and Rev Share Compared
Real numbers on the three common yoga teacher pay structures and when to use each.

Pilates Instructor Pay: Per Class, Per Head, or Revenue Share?
Three pay structures compared with real numbers, tax implications, and retention outcomes.

Dance Teacher Pay Rates: Hourly vs Per-Class vs Revenue Share
The three pay structures for dance teachers — hourly, per-class, and revenue share — with the retention data behind each.