DSO Connect - By & For Dance Studio Owners
Latest Episodes
113. Stacey Morgan: How to run a successful business and still have a life
Stacey Morgan is a four-time business owner (including two dance studios), dance educator, podcast host, mom, wife, and business coach. Her main mission is to help women entrepreneurs thrive in their
112. Andrea Trench: Making connections through conceptual dance training
Andrea Trench is the creator of DiscoverDance, a research-based Early Childhood Dance Education program. DiscoverDance offers dance educators resources for continuing education throughout their career
111. The importance of self-compassion in dance with Andrea Gibson
Andrea Gibson is a self-compassion and mindset coach, dance teacher and choreographer, and mental health advocate. She is the creator and founder of UNCONDITIONAL, the self-love movement.Through Min
110. Making an impact with mobile dance programs with Erin Burd
This episode was recorded on April 1st, 2022.Mobile Preschool Dance Program guru Erin Burd joins Robin and Casey this week to talk about how to take your studio on the road to local preschools and da
109. 2022 Recital Wrap-Up
Robin and Casey are back to chat all about their 2022 Recitals: what worked, what went wrong, what they learned, and what they're planning on implementing for future shows.Join the DSO Connect Commun
108. Strength training for dancers with Kendall Baab
This week Robin talks with Personal Dance Trainer and owner of BodyKinect, Kendall Baab all about how to keep our dancers well with strength training, cross-training, injury prevention, and more. Kend
107. Dealing with dancer drama with Suzanne Citere
When it comes to dancer drama, prevention is key. Veteran studio owner Suzanne Citere talks to Robin and Casey this week all about what she's learned over the years about how to handle dancer conflict
106. Supporting community through year-round performances with Rhonda Foote
35-year studio owner veteran Rhonda Foote joins Robin and Casey this week to talk about how she creates performance opportunities for her Outreach Company dancers all year long. PLUS, her shows are AL
105. Mental wellness for dancers, teachers, and studio owners with Michelle and Kristin of Danscend
Kristin Deiss and Michelle Loucadoux are on a mission to change the dance industry one dance teacher at a time. They created Danscend to bring mental wellness to the forefront of dance training by pro
104. Tackling tricky conversations with parents and students
As dance studio owners, we just can't escape some tricky conversations. Whether it's parent complaints about casting or level placement, or drama between students, we have to be able to face these dis