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The Effective Leader - Is There a Leader In You?

Certified Change Management Facilitator/National Speaker

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Business Groups - Market for Maximum Effectiveness

Did you know that most towns have business groups where entrepreneurs get together to discuss business ideas, trends and share marketing ideas? Business groups like the Chamber of Commerce provide many excellent marketing opportunities. The members of these types of …

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Dont Make These Small Business Mistakes Part II

Let us continue on from last month’s article of, 'Mistakes that you need to avoid in your dance studio business'.

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Dont Make These Small Business Mistakes Part I

Here’s an interesting notion: Do you realize that there are mistakes you can make at various stages of your business’ growth that can be slowly killing it for months or even years if you don’t watch for them?

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How To Achieve Every Goal...And Not Get In Your Way

We've all been there.You set a goal for yourself but somehow along the way, you don't make it to the finish line...and there's no one to blame but yourself. Somehow, you've stood in your own way. Many people consider the …

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Enjoy Your Life: Change Your Point of View

"Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one sees the stars."- Frederick Langbridge, A Cluster of Quiet Thoughts

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The Pros And Cons Of Competition

Over the years when I have talked to other studio directors there have been some strong opinions about the pros and cons of entering students into competitions. There are a huge number of dance competitions out there and it is …

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Clearing The Clutter

Well, the performances have come and gone and as I take a look at the studio I can see that it needs some work to get it ready for the fall. Some of you may take the summer off and …

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The Benefits Of Planning

One of a group of well known motivational writers is a man named Napoleon Hill. I have found his books extremely helpful not only for myself but also in my teaching. In our business, as in really any business we …

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Every Problem Has a Solution: Adventures in Creative Thinki…

In business, you will be from time to time faced with tough decisions, problems and issues. It may be about an employee, student or parent. Maybe it is a money issue or dealing with your landlord. How many times have …

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Dance Teachers: Keys to Improving Yourself

All year long it seems that studio owners are on the run. Each day there’s a new set of challenges that can arise in the running of the studio and each day if you are also a teacher there are …

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Who's the Boss? 10 ways to start taking control

(Time management, goal setting and record tracking)

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Ways To Help Your Dancers At Performance Time

Spring recitals are coming up, so how can we help our very young dancers to be able to enjoy performances rather than dread them? Some children are born performers and it doesn’t faze them at all to get out on …

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What Type of Business Should I Be?

Many new business owners, those thinking of starting a new business as well as those who already have an existing business always ask what type of business entity is best for them. There is no clear cut answer, but the …

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Present your Studio in the Best Tax Light

Tax season is upon us! So what do you need to do to make sure you have all the right records in your file cabinet? Your goal is to be as accurate as possible and keep the necessary documents to …

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Making Powerful Choices

As we start the New Year, it is a time to review the choices that we made for both our business and personal lives in 2010 and how we can use the results of those choices to propel us forward …

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