WELCOME TO THE SUCCESS DANCE SUMMIT!
WELCOME
Rhee Gold
Rhee welcomes attendees to the Success Dance Summit.
BUSINESS / ADMIN TRACK
MOVEMENT TRACK
Leadership in 2023
Teri Mangiaratti
Leading your team in 2023 is not the same as it used to be. Post pandemic employers everywhere are challenged with a new employee mindset and we're here to help you break it down in a whole new way. Teri will walk us through her "COFFEE" method for keeping your leadership skills in tact for this new time of studio ownership. While we're learning about COFFEE, grab a cup to get this weekend started!
Terrific Twos: Teaching Independent Two-Year-Old Classes
Andrea Trench
Learn how to confidently and successfully get two year olds into a class without their grown-up! This session will study the benefits of Terrific Twos classes, the role dance plays in a young child’s development, and, of course, we will move and groove like a two year old!
Communication is Key
Sean Dever
The relationship with your CPA needs to be a two-way street. In order to ensure the maximum tax benefits for your business, a back-and-forth discussion is essential, and this is done by providing the right information to get the benefits that are right for you! Sean Dever will dive into what this discussion looks like, what information your CPA needs, how to best keep track of it throughout the year and more.
Jazz Technique
Diane Gudat
Join Diane Gudat as she explores tips and helpful curriculum ideas that you can bring right back to your Jazz classes.
Hero On a Mission: Part 1
Holly Read
- Write Eulogy and Start on 10yr, 5yr, 1yr goals for them and your business.
- Included is Q&A for final 15min.
- Homework is to finish Eulogy and Goals.
Int / Adv Musical Theater
Renee Celeste-Lira
Teambuilding for the Classroom
Diane Gudat
Diane Gudat shares helpful ideas and tips that will bring together your students, performance and competition teams or whomever at your studio would benefit from a greater sense of camaraderie and sharing this passion we call dance!
MORNING MOTIVATION
Geo Hubela
Geo kicks off day 2 of the Success Dance Summit with some fun and motivation!
BUSINESS / ADMIN TRACK
MOVEMENT TRACK
5 Ways to Improve Your Social Media Presence
Stacey Morgan
Marketing is essential to your studio's health, but it can also be a challenge. Getting your studio and its programs to appear in the feeds of your current and prospective clients is key. Stacey Morgan will share five ways to improve your social media impressions and increase more relevant clicks to make your marketing more effective and your social media presence one that makes a splash!
Creating a Collaborative Learning Environment
Andrea Trench
In this session, we will learn how to incorporate students into the learning process. We will create a collaborative experience from warm-up to across the floor where students will contribute, explore, and create. This ownership of their class will improve engagement, increase joy, and boost confidence in your children’s classes.
You ARE Replaceable
Pete Mohr
What if something happened to you? Would your business be able to survive? For how long? If this thought really scares you, then it's time to tackle this fear. You CAN do it! This session will help you start setting your business up so that it can run without you. It’s the pathway to the freedom that you wanted when you first became a business owner.
Hip Hop
Geo Hubela
Geo Hubela will share some of his best tips for teaching beginner and intermediate hip hop classes. With some basic movement and combos, Geo will help you build an exciting lesson for your hip hop class.
Analyzing Your Business Growth
Pete Mohr
Just because you run a business that is based in the performing arts, doesn’t mean you don't need good measurements of the fundamentals of your business! Pete will help you dig into the Key Performance Metrics of your business (hint: they aren’t all from your income statement). Looking back gives you more clarity on looking ahead. Let's think about what should be on your ‘Dashboard’ to business success so that you can hop on the Wheel of Momentum!
Ballet Technique
Ashley Canterna-Hardy
Ashley Canterna-Hardy is a master of ballet technique. She will break down movement in a way that is clear and concise to help teach proper technique for your younger and more experienced ballet students.
Hero On a Mission: Part 2
Holly Read
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Daily Productivity and Mental Strategies.
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Q&A for final 15min.
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Homework: Go home an implement what you learned. Share Eulogy and Goals with inner circle.
Tap Technique
Angela Carter
Angela Carter shares a master class on how to enhance technique in your tap classes.
Beginner Pointe Work
Ashley Canterna-Hardy
Getting back to the basics, Ashley Canterna-Hardy will share classroom work that is designed for your ballet students who are just beginning pointe work.
SUMMIT CLOSING
Rhee
Rhee offers closing remarks to wrap up the Dance Success Summit.