Workplace meditation sessions for local employers

Offer lunchtime and wellbeing-day meditation sessions to offices, clinics and small employers.

An instructor leading a meditation class with people seated calmly on mats.
Startup cost£200 to £1.5k
Monthly revenue£300 to £2.5k
Time needed5+ h/week
First incomeMonths
  • £200-1.5k
  • Part-time
  • Out and about

Estimates for a small start in the UK, not guarantees.

What it is

Short guided meditation sessions at workplaces, usually 20 to 60 minutes, run as one-off wellbeing events or regular weekly slots. You travel to the client's site or run sessions for their team online.

Your first three steps

  1. Put together a one-page offer with session lengths, group sizes and prices
  2. Contact local HR managers, office managers and co-working spaces with an offer of a free taster session
  3. Collect short testimonials after your first sessions to use in your pitch
Who pays

Employers, HR and office managers, co-working spaces, schools and clinics that want to support staff wellbeing.

How it makes money

A fixed fee per session or a monthly retainer for regular visits, with extra income from longer workshops and wellbeing days.

Skills that help
  • A regular personal meditation practice
  • Confident presenting to groups
  • Professional approach and good communication
  • Tailoring sessions to non-expert beginners
Watch out for
  • Public liability insurance, which employers often ask to see before booking
  • Sessions at a client's premises may need a signed agreement covering cancellations and payment terms
  • Make clear that meditation is not a substitute for medical or mental health care
  • Corporate sales cycles can be slow, so expect a gap between enquiries and bookings

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Questions people ask

How much does it cost to start a workplace meditation business?

Estimates suggest startup costs typically around £200 to £1,500, depending on your insurance, materials and how much you spend on promoting your sessions to local employers.

How much can I earn offering meditation sessions to employers?

Estimates suggest monthly revenue typically around £300 to £2,500, depending on how many employers book you and your session fees. Corporate sales cycles can be slow, so expect a gap between enquiries and bookings. You might start at around 5 hours a week.

What should I check before running meditation sessions at workplaces?

Check public liability insurance, which employers often ask to see before booking. Sessions at a client's premises may need a signed agreement covering cancellations and payment terms. Make clear that meditation is not a substitute for medical or mental health care.

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