Episode 165: 3 Reasons NOT to have Dance Team Captains Summary: This episode is a continued conversation about team leadership. Last week’s episode was all about identifying a truly committed team leader and how to help the whole team be more committed. There is an entire spectrum of commitment, and it’s very important that any […]
Episode 164: Are Your Dance Team Leaders Truly Committed? Summary: I’m hearing coaches and studio owners tell me every day how commitment levels are different and how dancers don’t seem as committed as they used to. Then you add the need to have leadership on our teams, either formal or not, and if most of
Episode 155: Unveiling the Power of Year-End Leadership Interviews Summary: Before you dive too fast into next season, do you do a leadership interview and ask your dancers to reflect on the past season and share their candid thoughts with you? Though I know sometimes at the end of the season it’s easy to go
Episode 138: Leadership Challenges in Dance Teams: Navigating Lazy, Unmotivated, or Rule-Breaking Leaders Summary: Leaders who are happy and effective will create a team of hardworking dancers who enjoy their time together. A negative leader though, can ruin an entire season. I’ve always loved having strong leaders on my dance team, but sometimes the dancer
To Be an Influential Leader This episode is a continuation of last week where I talked about 3 of the key qualities to look for in a captain. If you choose to have formal leaders, I believe choosing a captain is one of the first and sometimes more difficult decisions you make at the beginning
Choosing leadership is a big decision If you choose to have captains or formal leaders of any kind on your team, that choice can shape your entire season. And I believe the choice of who makes a good dance team leader has nothing to do with dance technique! When you are thinking about who will
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How to Choose the Best Leaders for Your Dance Team This week we are going to focus on leadership specifically for high school and college dance teams. But if you don’t have captains on your team or you’re in the studio world don’t leave me just yet. You probably have informal leaders at your studio
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