DanceFit Biz Builders
by Real Strategies to Get More Students, Earn More, and Build a Thriving Biz
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About this podcast
If you're a dance or fitness instructor who wants to grow your classes, increase your income, and turn your passion into a real business, you’re in the right place. Each week, I’ll break down the exact strategies, lessons, and behind-the-scenes truths I learned from building a thriving bellydance fitness brand. No fluff, no guessing, just real talk on instructor marketing tips, how to fill your classes, student retention, branding and class growth, so that you can build a profitable instructor career.
Lace up those dance and fitness shoes — it’s time to build the business you deserve. Let’s do this
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 130 episodes
- The Teaching Skills We Don’t Talk About Enough - Cueing, Cueing, Cueing! | 130 · 5 minEver been in a class where the instructor yells, “RIGHT GRAPEVINE!” just as they’re moving right, while half the room is still going left? Yep. We’ve all been there. And as an…
- The Teaching Skills We Don’t Talk About Enough - Power of Repetition | 129 · 4 minHave you ever worried that your students are getting bored because you’re repeating the same combination over and over? Well, here’s a question. Are THEY bored, or are YOU? In…
- The Teaching Skills We Don’t Talk About Enough - Read The Room | 128 · 3 minIn this episode, I’m talking about one of the most important skills an instructor can develop: reading the room. Because great teaching isn’t about getting through everything you…
- Your Class Is Fun. But Are Your Dance & Fitness Students Successful? | 127 · 1 h 3 minWhat actually makes someone want to come back to your class? Is it the music? The energy? The community? The instructor? How you make people feel? My guests Barry and Shay…
- The Teaching Skills We Don’t Talk About Enough - Predictability | 126 · 4 minDo your students seem to get it while they’re watching you... but the second they look away, everything falls apart? That might be telling you something about the way they’re…
- The Teaching Skills We Don’t Talk About Enough - Communication | 125 · 5 minThe industry spends a LOT of time teaching instructors what to teach. But what about how to actually teach another human being movement? Because knowing movement and knowing how…
- The Brain Behind the Movement - What Every Dance & Fitness Instructor Should Know | 124 · 54 minYou can be an incredible dancer and still not know how to teach someone else to move. Because doing a movement and understanding what another person’s brain and body need in…
- Your Body Changed. Your Movement Should Too | 123 · 49 minI’m usually the one asking the questions. This time, I’m the one answering them. In this Podcast Flip episode, with Tirra Omilade of the The Soulful Goddess Living Podcast…
- Why You Keep Chasing Validation for Dance and Fitness Instructors | 122 · 25 minHave you ever walked away from a class feeling amazing because someone complimented you... only to question yourself the next week when nobody said anything? As dance and fitness…
- Instructors - Stop Throwing Everything At Your Students At Once | 121 · 5 minHey Instructors! So, your students had the move… until you added arms, direction, travel, or a turn. So what happened? In this episode, we’re talking about cognitive overload…
- The Biggest Lie the Dance Fitness Industry Ever Told Instructors |120 · 5 minWhat if the biggest lie in the fitness industry is that earning a certification automatically makes someone a teacher? In this episode, I challenge one of the most accepted ideas…
- The Grit Of True Growth For Dance & Fitness Instructors | 119 · 16 minIf you caught Marisa’s first solo episode, you already know she has a way of making you stop, think, and look at your life from a completely different perspective. And this…
- Why Your Fitness & Dance Business Won't Grow Until You Do | 118 · 11 minHave you ever felt like your business has hit a plateau, no matter how hard you’re working? In this honest solo episode, I share a moment when I questioned everything. After more…
- The Cost of Staying Quiet - Why Fear Holds Instructors Back | 117 · 14 minIn this solo episode, Marisa explores the hidden cost of avoiding difficult conversations - and how fear of rejection, conflict, or getting hurt can quietly shape your teaching…
- The Future of Group Fitness - An Industry Conversation with Amy Boone Thompson | 116 · 38 minWhere is the fitness industry headed - and what does that mean for group fitness instructors? In this episode of DanceFit Biz Builders, I sit down with Amy Boone Thompson, Owner…
- Performance, Teaching and the Future of Fitness with Keli Roberts | 115 · 49 minWhat does it take to stay relevant in the fitness industry for decades? In this episode, I sit down with fitness industry veteran Keli Roberts to talk about longevity…
- What If the Dance Style You're Best Known For Isn't What Excites You Anymore? | 114 · 37 minWhat happens when the dance style you’ve built your reputation on no longer excites you? In this episode, I sit down with Tirra, a SharQui instructor, dancer, and artist, to talk…
- The Math Fitness & Dance Instructors Never Do | 113 · 7 minIf you’re spending hours every week memorizing choreography, building playlists, and stressing over transitions… this episode is for you. In this episode, I break down the math…
- Why Your Students Aren't Coming Back (Even If They Like You) | 112 · 4 minYour students might love your energy, your music, and your class… and still not come back. In this episode, we talk about the real reason student retention struggles in dance and…
- Why MORE Isn't Helping Your Dance Fitness Class (And What To Do Instead) | 111 · 5 minHave you ever explained something in class over and over… and your students still looked completely lost? In this episode, we’re talking about the real reason students struggle…
