Empowering Women to Build Profitable and Balanced Businesses

Start, systematize, and scale your business without sacrificing your personal life.
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Christa Gurka, MSPT, NCPT, is a trailblazing entrepreneur, orthopedic physical therapist, and business mentor with over two decades of experience.

She is the founder and CEO of Pilates in the Grove, a multi-location boutique wellness brand in South Florida, and has helped thousands of clients transform their health, wellness, and businesses.

Known for her approachable and honest style, Christa is a straight shooter who brings humor and relatability to her talks. She’s not afraid to ask tough questions or share the reality of building a successful business from scratch. Christa empowers her audience with tried-and-tested strategies that simplify scaling, enhance leadership, and deliver real results.

 "I think this coaching has been the most personal I’ve had. The advice you give is specific to each person's goals. It gives me trust that I know exactly what I need to be working on."
– EC

"Through Christa and her team, I have learned how to systemize my business, hire and delegate employees, set realistic financial goals, and understand how to market through social media. For the first time in six years, my business is making money beyond just me treating clients!"
– Alyssa

Christa’s Signature Speaking Topics

Design Your Exit Strategy: Build a Business That Thrives Without You

Most business owners think about growth long before they think about stepping away. But whether you want to sell, hand off leadership, or simply create more freedom, an exit strategy is what makes that possible. In this session, Christa breaks down how she built, streamlined, and eventually sold her million-dollar Pilates brand—without burning out or sacrificing profitability.

Attendees will learn what it really takes to make a business sustainable beyond the founder: strong systems, clear leadership, and intentional planning. You’ll walk away understanding how to build a company that continues to grow—even when you’re not the one running it.

7-Figure Fallacy: Building a Profitable Business Without Losing Yourself

For many business owners, hitting seven figures is the ultimate goal—a milestone that seems to define success. Yet, the reality of not just achieving but maintaining seven-figure success often remains a mystery. This session demystifies the process, shedding light on the misconceptions around seven-figure businesses.

Christa provides a realistic and actionable pathway for those ready to achieve lasting success while staying aligned with their values. Attendees will leave equipped with a clear understanding of what it truly takes to hit and sustain seven-figure revenue without compromising their well-being.

Scaling with Simplicity: Breaking Free from the Feast/Famine Cycle

Entrepreneurs in the boutique wellness space often struggle with inconsistent revenue cycles, swinging between periods of abundance and scarcity. Without the right systems in place, they rely on sporadic marketing efforts that only add to their stress.

In this talk, Christa equips solopreneurs and small business owners with the tools they need to build recurring revenue streams and simplify operations. She shows attendees how to achieve sustainable growth without overwhelming themselves or their teams.

Team Culture in Boutique Fitness: Leading and Retaining Talent

Instructors are the backbone of boutique fitness businesses, yet retaining and motivating them remains a significant challenge. Many business owners face high turnover and struggle to align their team’s goals with their company vision.

Christa’s talk provides proven strategies to foster collaboration, build a positive team culture, and empower instructors to perform at their best. Her insights help owners create a stable and motivated workforce that contributes to long-term success.

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Why Event Organizers Choose Christa

Christa Gurka is more than just an expert in her field—she’s a speaker who resonates deeply with her audience. Known for her approachable and relatable style, Christa blends actionable insights with humor and straight talk, cutting through the noise to deliver advice that truly sticks. Drawing from her own journey of building and selling a multi-million-dollar business from scratch, she inspires audiences with real-world strategies and the confidence to take bold steps toward their goals.

As an event host herself, Christa understands the importance of speakers who are truly invested in the audience and the overall success of the event. She values creating a meaningful connection with attendees and delivering content that inspires action. Christa believes that great speakers make for great events, and she approaches every speaking opportunity with that in mind, ensuring she delivers exceptional value to organizers and audiences alike.

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