Written by Emily Finch For centuries, dance has traditionally recognized just two genders: male and female. This comes as no surprise, as audiences have seen examples of these roles in genres such as traditional ballet and partner dance. Over the years, our society has been making strides to become more
As the owner of a swim school, dance studio, gym, or other youth activity center, keeping costs down and revenue up is the key to your success. There are certain expenses that are necessary to keep your business thriving but the idea is to monitor all expenses closely so you
I have a lot of time to spend training a new employee…said no one ever! Hiring new staff is part of owning a business or being a manager. But it is always a challenge to figure out the best way to get them ‘up to speed’ quickly and efficiently. Nine
Thought leadership isn’t something that you should be building only after your company has grown up. The way to become a thought leader in your industry is all about laying a foundation for future relationships that marketing, sales, investor relations and many other company teams will leverage. What is thought
Let’s say you lose a key member of your staff and it takes you 6 months to get the replacement hired. You’re really desperate to get that position filled so that some pressure is taken off the rest of your team and so that any tasks that were put on
Your business truly benefits from your wellness. Lower anxiety, a reasonable schedule and simply having the time and space to think, gives you the ability to make good decisions. If you’re burning the candle at both ends, overwhelmed and weary of your work schedule and feeling indecisive, you should probably
Delegation is the assignment of responsibility or authority to another person (normally from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities. It is a skill that is important for those in managerial positions to possess and is absolutely critical to business owners in being able to grow their
When your business is humming along, it may be enticing to begin to plan your expansion. Expansion can mean adding to your space through construction or purchase or offering an additional sport or activity. There is much more to consider than simply whether your facility seems busy. During conversation with
Before you say “I’m not an entrepreneur so this article isn’t for me,” read the definition of entrepreneur. You’re very much an entrepreneur and your drive to make your business rise above the others proves that you have the entrepreneurial spirit too. That being clarified, this article is very much
Are you thinking about buying a gym, dance studio, swim school or any other type of children’s activity center? There are 7 critical things you should think about BEFORE you sign on the dotted line. This may not be the sexiest list, but it is important. We gleaned these 76
