INSIGHTFUL, FUNNY AND ENTERTAINING... A PODCAST ALL ABOUT THE DANCE LIFE
Whether on the road, in the studio or on a walk, you can join Rhee Gold and Stacey Morgan for their bi-monthly podcast for dance teachers and studio owners. It's thought-provoking conversation that inspires those with a passion for dance education to be the best they can be. Don't miss an episode!
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Season 4, Episode 16: What is Your “Exceptional Opportunity”?
“Exceptional opportunities” was a catch phrase that Stacey came up with in the early days of her studio in order to describe the way in which her studio was different to the studio up the street. It’s caught on and is now the “thing” that her studio is known for. Join Stacey and Rhee today…
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 15: Stepping Outside of Your Comfort Zone
It’s time to mix it up! Sometimes as dance studio owners and dance teachers we fall into the trap of doing what we have always done over and over. Today join Stacey and Rhee as they brainstorm different ways to provide quality dance education and experiences for your students that may be a little bit…
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 14: Something Big Comes Our Way
A big welcome to Jackrabbit dance, our new podcast sponsors! Every year hundreds of Dance Teachers and Dance Studio Owners head to the DanceLife Teacher Conference for education & inspiration. This year at the Mohegan Sun will be no different, will you join us?
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 13: Take a Stand
If you stand for nothing, you’ll fall for everything… sometimes as leaders it’s up to us to take a stand, it’s not always the easiest path but it is one that we must take at times. Today Rhee and Stacey discuss moments in time that they have had to take a stand and the reasons…
LISTEN NOWLiving the Dream Episode 3 – Running a Successful Dance Studio
Rhee and Laura sit down with Pam Simpson—studio owner, entrepreneur, and true expert in what it takes to run a successful dance studio.Pam brings decades of experience, real talk, and smart strategies for studio ownership. Whether you’re new to the business or a seasoned owner, this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and actionable takeaways.
LISTEN NOWLiving the Dream Episode 2 – Dance Educators & Authors
On this episode we’re talking with Jodi Fera, Brittany Milan, and Jenny O’Brien—dance studio owners who became published authors in the last year. How did they make time between teaching, owning a business, and living full lives? How long had they dreamed of writing a book? What finally made them commit? This is a conversation…
LISTEN NOWLiving the Dream Episode 1 – Balancing Family Life & Running a Successful Studio
Rhee & Laura are joined by Ashley Litwin, Ashley Canterna-Hardy, and Heather Wanner as they dive into what it really takes to balance family life while running a successful studio—the challenges, the wins, and how they make space for both.
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 12: Keeping it Fresh in the Classroom & Beyond
As dance teachers and dance studio owners, we have the opportunity to keep our content fresh both in and out of the classroom. Don’t know where to start? Afraid to try something new? Today’s podcast is perfect for you!
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 11: It’s Time to Get Ready for Recital
It’s that time of the season when we are preparing our routines and dancers for recital. Today Stacey and Rhee talk about all of the things we as dance teachers and dance studio owners need to consider when producing our best show yet!
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 10: Are You Prepared?
Running a studio isn’t all fun, routines, costumes and sparkle. Sometimes we are a haven when the worst things happen. Today Stacey and Rhee talk about the importance of being prepared for when your studio families need you most.
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 9: Change – Do You Struggle with or Strive for Change?
As leaders in our studios, implementing change can be a challenge for us and our teams. In today’s episode Rhee and Stacey talk about the different ways you can introduce change in your studio that will help everyone come on board more easily, moving you closer to your goals.
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 8: Meet Your Customers Where They Are
In today’s episode Stacey and Rhee talk about the challenges of running 2 studios, including the benefits you can gain when you are strategic with your messaging and delivery, tailored to each different audience.
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 7: Happy Holidays!
Wishing you and your family a very happy holiday season!
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 6: Goal Setting for the New year
In today’s episode Rhee and Stacey talk about the importance of setting goals. They reflect on the intentions they had for 2024 and talk about setting new goals for 2025.
LISTEN NOWSeason 4, Episode 5: Customer Service, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly
When you experience bad customer service, you are so much more likely to tell your friends (and the listeners of your podcast!) so it’s important that in our studios we are giving our customers an experience to RAVE about, not complain about! Today Rhee and Stacey talk about the good, the bad and the ugly…
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