As a teacher the only thing you have that can make or break you is your reputation. How you conduct yourself not only with your boss, but also with your students, parents and fellow faculty members says a lot about …
To grow your school and build your business you need to not only work to retain your current students, but also reach out to past students to try to inspire them to return to your studio.
For those of you who have finished your dance year, now is the time to really take a good look at your business and find ways to get everything in order. I know that in some states and in some …
People have been dancing almost since the world began. Dancing began as a means of self-expression and it was only later that it began to be used to entertain others. Today dancers are trained to have a technique that they …
Summer is here is full swing and now it’s time to adjust your makeup colors for the bright light and protect your skin from the burning rays. Here are tips to keep you looking and feeling cool and radiant.
In our ballet classes we are constantly looking for ways to help our students increase their turnout in a safe way. The extent of any dancer’s turnout is governed in some part by the structure of their bones, joints and …
Each student has his or her own way of learning. As the teacher, your role is to find the right way to reach each student!
Yes, it takes time, effort and money to keep your dance floor looking good, but there are many good reasons to have a maintenance program to keep your floor in top condition.
It is difficult sometimes to keep our students grounded and sometimes even more challenging to help parents understand that they do not need to speed their children’s training ahead. In this very competitive time that we live, every parent wants …
Teaching long hours and coming out of those cold winter months can leave your skin lacking in youthful radiance. Jumpstart your glow factor with these easy youth enhancing secrets:
We all know the drill—the raging theatrical storyline we each call "teaching dance.
It’s times like these, when your competitors are distracted, that you can get the jump on them. If your competitors have had to lay off staff, or cut expenses, they may be just limping along. Marketing was probably one of …
Sometimes as studio owners we get so caught up in the moment with each day rushing by, that we slowly start to become more and more disorganized without even realizing it. The end result of this is that everyone is …
In todays tough economy excellence in whatever line of work you are in is more important than ever and mediocrity will not be tolerated. Your performance as an excellent dance teacher gives you a platform to be heard and followed. …
