Best Studioowner Podcasts (2025)

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How I Lost 7 Clients Overnight—And What It Taught Me About Business 14:55

3d ago14:55

14:55

ONE: Most coaches think they’re building a business, but in reality, they’ve just created a glorified job that pays them by the hour. If you can’t step away without everything falling apart, you don’t own a business—you own a liability. In this episode, I’ll break down exactly how to transition from a time-for-money trap to a real business that wor…

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Mastering Recital Planning: 5-Star Recitals 18:21

4d ago18:21

18:21

Your yearly recital is more than a performance—it’s your #1 marketing tool. In this episode, Sharon Uyar, CEO of Fusion Dance Center and Inner Circle Mentor, dives into how prioritizing convenience and creating a high-quality recital experience can generate 5-star reviews and referrals from your dance families. Learn how to turn your recital into a…

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Mastering Recital Planning: Recital 101 17:33

11d ago17:33

17:33

In this episode of Mastering Recital Planning, IC Mentor Sharon Uyar is breaking down Recital 101 and how to schedule for success. Learn how to create a detailed planning timeline and streamline your workflows with tools that will help you deliver your most organized and seamless recital yet.By Transform My Dance Studio

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BONUS: Marketing Mastery in Minutes 1:42:54

15d ago1:42:54

1:42:54

Enjoy Marketing Mastery in Minutes, a free training from DSOA CEO Olivia Mode-Cater, now available exclusively on our podcast! This no-replay session is packed with quick, actionable marketing tips to help your studio grow.By Transform My Dance Studio

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Workflow & Systems for Streamlined Operations: Effortless Inventory Management 25:03

18d ago25:03

25:03

In the final episode of Start the Year Smarter: Workflows & Systems for Streamlined Operations, Annie Leese Thistle, Inner Circle Growth Coach and CEO of Performing Arts Academy of Marin, tackles "Effortless Inventory Management." Discover Annie’s expert tips for organizing costumes, props, and equipment to keep your studio running smoothly and str…

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Why Most Coaches Will Stay Skint in 2025 11:55

24d ago11:55

11:55

Whenever you're ready click here: https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/grow... I recently had a fascinating conversation with one of my clients, Kevin, who’s built a fitness business generating $325K a year while working just 12 hours a week. His story highlights exactly what’s possible when you avoid the biggest pitfalls in business, marketing, and op…

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Workflow & Systems for Streamlined Operations: One-Click Feedback Loops 15:09

25d ago15:09

15:09

Annie Leese Thistle, studio owner and Inner Circle Growth Coach, shares her expertise on creating smarter workflows for your studio. In this episode, "One-Click Feedback Loops," Annie breaks down how to design quick, effective surveys to gather valuable insights from students and parents in just minutes. Tune in for actionable tips to elevate your …

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6-Figures a Year Without Sales Calls 14:31

28d ago14:31

14:31

Whenever you're ready click here: https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/grow... Your business will only grow as far as your personal capacity allows. Whether it’s your skills, beliefs, or the infrastructure you’ve built around you, these factors all play a massive role in how far you can take things. One challenge I often hear about from entrepreneurs i…

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Workflow & Systems for Streamlined Operations: Master Your Metrics 18:05

1M ago18:05

18:05

In this episode, Annie Leese Thistle, Inner Circle Growth Coach and CEO of Performing Arts Academy of Marin, dives into the essentials of mastering your metrics. Learn which numbers matter most and how to review them quickly each week to make smarter, more informed decisions for your studio. It’s all about working smarter, not harder!…

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Is High Ticket Coaching A Scam 20:44

1M ago20:44

20:44

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits, and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. High-ticket coaching—legitimate pathway to a thriving fitness business or just another overhyped sales…

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Workflow & Systems for Streamlined Operations: Automate to Liberate 25:55

1M ago25:55

25:55

In this episode, IC Growth Coach Annie Leese Thistle shares her expertise on how to "Automate to Liberate" with smart tools for scheduling, invoicing, and email marketing. Tune in to discover practical strategies to streamline your operations and take your studio to the next level!By Transform My Dance Studio

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BONUS EPISODE: Top Studio Owner Trends for 2025 36:22

1M ago36:22

36:22

In this bonus episode, DSOA CEO Olivia Mode-Cater is joined by powerhouse CEO Paige Sayegh and Inner Circle Growth Coach Annie Leese for an exclusive look into the top trends for dance studio owners in 2025. Happy New Year!By Transform My Dance Studio

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7 Things You Must Know To Become An Online Personal Trainer 11:25

2M ago11:25

11:25

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits, and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. Becoming an online personal trainer isn’t just about coaching—it’s about mastering the art of entrepre…

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The Show Must Go On…Or Maybe Not? 27:09

2M ago27:09

27:09

Join us for a special recap episode as we revisit some of the biggest highlights, insights, and inspiring moments from this year. We'll reflect on key takeaways, listener favorites, and valuable lessons learned from our amazing guests. Whether you're catching up or diving in for the first time, this episode is packed with memorable moments that mad…

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How To Charge $2000 For Online Personal Training 15:07

2M ago15:07

15:07

Pricing is one of the most important yet challenging decisions for online personal trainers. With some undercutting rates and others charging premium fees, it’s easy to feel uncertain about where your services should fall. Drawing on over a decade of experience helping coaches thrive, I break down three critical factors to consider when setting you…

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The 5-Step Process That Will Increase Enrollments Drastically In Your Studio 30:41

2M ago30:41

30:41

Join us for a special recap episode as we revisit some of the biggest highlights, insights, and inspiring moments from this year. We'll reflect on key takeaways, listener favorites, and valuable lessons learned from our amazing guests. Whether you're catching up or diving in for the first time, this episode is packed with memorable moments that mad…

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Make 2025 Your Best Year In Business 11:52

2M ago11:52

11:52

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits, and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. Goal-setting can be a double-edged sword—exciting at first, but often followed by anxiety, especially …

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Mistakes To Avoid When Building Your Studio Dream Team! 31:26

2M ago31:26

31:26

Join us for a special recap episode as we revisit some of the biggest highlights, insights, and inspiring moments from this year. We'll reflect on key takeaways, listener favorites, and valuable lessons learned from our amazing guests. Whether you're catching up or diving in for the first time, this episode is packed with memorable moments that mad…

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ow to Cut the Noise, Stay Locked In, and Scale Faster in 2025 9:03

2M ago9:03

9:03

https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/the-2025-reset-plan In this episode of the Fitness Entrepreneur Podcast, host Phil Graham dives into the concept of focus and the importance of having a clear purpose in life. He expresses his frustration with the over-reliance on nootropics and other productivity tools, arguing that they can often distract from the…

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3 Ways To Enhance Studio Communication Through Connection 25:11

2M ago25:11

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Join us for a special recap episode as we revisit some of the biggest highlights, insights, and inspiring moments from this year. We'll reflect on key takeaways, listener favorites, and valuable lessons learned from our amazing guests. Whether you're catching up or diving in for the first time, this episode is packed with memorable moments that mad…

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Do You Really Want To Be A Fitness Coach For The Rest Of Your Life 14:57

2M ago14:57

14:57

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits, and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. Let’s dive into a topic many fitness professionals grapple with: the pull between scaling your busines…

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Master the Summer Hustle 19:34

2M ago19:34

19:34

Let's talk SUMMER CAMPS! We’re going to learn about the top Summer Camp trends for 2025 from our Inner Circle Growth Captains Angella Manella-Hoffman and Heather Jackson!By Transform My Dance Studio

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Do You Need A Black Friday Offer? NO! 6:08

3M ago6:08

6:08

Everything you need to win strong, grow strong, and scale strong in 2025: https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/the-2025-reset-plan/ Black Friday often sparks the question: should you run an offer for your coaching services? My stance is a firm no, and here’s why. Black Friday attracts shoppers motivated purely by price, which means you risk drawing in …

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Future-Proof Your Studio 31:12

3M ago31:12

31:12

Today’s episode is a special one! We welcome back Jodi Shilling along with DSOA Inner Circle Captain Patti Johnston for an in-depth conversation on the future of dance. Together, they’ll explore the key areas the industry should focus on and the top priorities for studio owners to remain competitive. From new innovations to cultural shifts, this is…

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3 Non-Negotiables To Conquer 2025 9:33

3M ago9:33

9:33

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits, and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. Let’s get into the essentials for building a fitness business that thrives in 2025 and beyond. Reflect…

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Power Programs for 2025: Your Blueprint for Success 33:36

3M ago33:36

33:36

We have a special treat for you in today’s episode! Host Jodi Shilling welcomes Loren Specht, one of DSOA’s talented Inner Circle members, to share her top strategies for setting a dance studio up for success in 2025. Whether you’re seeking fresh ideas or actionable tips, this conversation is packed with inspiration to help you tackle the year ahea…

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Thriving In 2025: What Should You be Doing NOW to Prepare for the Future? 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Welcome back! In today’s episode, we’re looking forward to 2025 with Inner Circle Growth Coach Jodi Shilling. Jodi shares the trends that studio owners should watch closely, along with practical strategies to keep your studio ahead of the curve. Get ready to set your studio up for success in the coming year!…

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Do You Need A Low Ticket Offer 14:24

3M ago14:24

14:24

https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fitness businesses. Low-ticket offers are often underestimated, but they can play a vital role in growing a successful fitn…

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Reflecting on 2024: What Did We Learn? 16:09

3M ago16:09

16:09

In today’s episode, Inner Circle Growth Coach Jodi Shilling joins us to share her personal journey through 2024. Together, we’ll explore the dance industry's shifts, trends, and the transformative moments she's experienced in her own studio. Jodi opens up about the year’s pivotal challenges, impactful lessons, and the growth they’ve inspired.…

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How To Legally Avoid Paying More Tax As You Grow 9:13

4M ago9:13

9:13

If you want help growing your coaching business click here >> https://calendly.com/authority-network/plan-action-session https://fitnessindustrywealthandfinance.com/ - If you want to finally organise your finances, grow your profits and pay less tax, speak with the industry’s leading accountancy team. Exclusively for established and fast-growing fi…

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Out-Of-The-Box Recital Revenue Ideas 32:16

4M ago32:16

32:16

Today is another special day on our podcast as we welcome back Shannon along with one of the DSOA’s Inner Circle Captains, Heather Buelow, for an incredible conversation about out-of-the-box ideas that will take your recitals to the next levelBy Transform My Dance Studio

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Why Are So Many Skint Coaches Going Viral 17:48

4M ago17:48

17:48

Live workshop 30th October to fix cashflow, boredom and burnout at any level in the game👇 https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/4-figure-offer-event/ There’s a growing trend in the fitness industry that I find concerning – coaches producing attention-seeking content, particularly those high-energy reels filled with flashy visuals or controversial claims…

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Mastering Recital Profit 21:25

4M ago21:25

21:25

We have a special episode in store for you today. Our host for this series, Shannon, has brought on one of the DSOA’s incredible Inner Circle members, Kelly Parks, for a special episode on how this studio owner has mastered recital profit!By Transform My Dance Studio

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Lessons from a $34 Million-Year Coaching Business That Failed 5:07

4M ago5:07

5:07

Build Your 4-Figure Coaching Offer with me 👇 https://fitness-entrepreneur.com/4-figure-offer-event/ In this episode of the Fitness Entrepreneur Podcast, host Phil Graham shares valuable insights on building your first four-figure offer, whether it be a $1,000 or $5,000 package. He emphasizes the importance of unpacking your expertise and crafting a…

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BONUS: Leadership Liberation Pt. 2 17:58

4M ago17:58

17:58

Welcome back to part 2 of this special bonus episode, Leadership Liberation, where the DSOA shows studio owners how to TRANSFORM YOUR DANCE STUDIO INTO A SERIOUS BUSINESS...FOR GOOD!By Transform My Dance Studio

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