Like a DANCE boss: Recent Episodes
Jess Solomon
Listen to the stories of Dance Studio Owners from around Australia.
Be inspired, pick up tips and tricks, and find out the secrets behind successful studios and the DSO behind the success.
Hosted by Jess Solomon, Director of 'Like a DANCE boss', www.likeadanceboss.com.au
Do you offer trial classes?
Do you charge for them? Are they free?
Tune in to see how I feel about trial classes and what works for me.
Happy New Year to you!
I am back with a little into to 2023, and a quick update. I've been MIA, so it seems.
Join Jess and Nichole as they talk about Nichole's studio, Niche in Melbourne.
Does she actually live at her studio?
What are her thoughts on mandated vaccines for their studio?
Why does se like and dislike about running a dance studio?
Her first studio burnt down, then she juggled having two children under 2 as well as running a dance studio through Covid lockdowns...
It's Kelly from Step in time studio of dance (Melbourne) sharing her story this week on the Like a Dance Boss podcast!
Did I mention that she used to teach dance in Africa and Hong Kong?
Ok, you've listened to episodes 1-4 and have re-thought about your processes and goals,
Now it's time to grow your studio and replace that lost income from 2020.
Listen to this episode to find out 15 ways to grow your dance studio business today.
Curious to know if your enrolment process is on track with other dance studios?
Wondering how to automate your enrolment process and have students book in while you sleep?
Tune in to this ep to find out more
Is it time to boost enrolments post Covid?
Do you offer free trial classes?
Could you improve your service by offering free trials?
Check out this ep today!
Wondering how I re-built my studio post Covid?
Tune in to this episode to find out how I re-enrolled 300 past students (many who didn't go online). back into my studio.
Wondering how I rebuilt my studio post Covid?
We were closed for 7 months last year!
In this episode I chat about how I receive new inquiries and process them in a simple and efficient way.
Part 2 coming soon...
Tune in to hear Jess & Jess chat (not confusing at all...lol).
Hear all about how Jess bought a studio and re-branded it, how she copes with running a studio and being a single Mum, and her take on Covid 19.
Tune in to hear host Jess chat with Tania Robins, dance teacher, studio owner and adjudicator.
They chat about Tania's start up, her studio ups and downs over 10 years, and sadly the recent closure of her business.
Tune in to hear host Jess chat with Dance Studio Owner Kim about ...
- how a random phone call lead her to start up her school
- her niche market
- how she manages her studio whilst being a Mum of 3 (including twins!)
- her thoughts on Covid 19's impact on her studio and her plans to re-open
Tune in to hear Jack May's story of how he started, grew and successfully directs his Hip Hop and Acro school in Melbourne.
- Running classes from hire venues in two separate locations
- The impact of Covid 19 and how it will affect the re-opening of his studio
- His advice to his younger self
- & more
www.likeadanceboss.com.au
Host Jess (Like a Dance Boss) chats with Fiona from McAleer Irish dance in Melbourne.
Find out...
- her take on why Governing bodies help support the dance industry
- how she created an international pre-school dance program
- how she managed to re-build her school after taking 6 months off due to being seriously ill
- how she balances work/mum life.
- how Riverdance and Emma Wiggle boosted enrolments
www.likeadanceboss.com.au
Host Jess (Like a Dance Boss) chats with Jason from JTC Performing Arts in Melbourne.
Find out...
- what Jase finds the most challenging about running a studio
- his thoughts on when Melbourne studios will re-open post-Covid
- how he found an amazing ready-to-go location for his studio
- the stress of wearing so many hats
- the crazy fact that Jess can't deal with
- the secret behind his studio name
& more!
www.likeadanceboss.com.au
Tune in to hear host Jess and DSO Vanessa chat about her story. You'll hear about...
- Starting a studio from scratch
- Moving from hall hire to a premises of her own
- Stepping away from the business to be a Mum
- The stresses of employing Industry professionals as teachers
- Dealing with severe morning sickness resulting in stepping away from the business for 6 weeks without notice or preparation
- Her take on Covid 19's impact on Melbourne dance studios
- Her love/hate relationship with the 'new' comp world
Check out Vanessa's studio at www.dancemachine.com.au
Check out my site, for everything you need to own your Dance Studio business, www.likeadanceboss.com.au