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Transform My Dance Studio – The Podcast For Dance Studio Owners

Dance Studio Owners Association
Dance Studio Management
Delegation
Enrollment Strategies
Dance Recitals
Team Building
Dance Comeback Campaign
Breaking
Dance Studio Ownership
Project Planning
Student Retention
Recital Planning
Costume Management
Dance Education
Sponsorships
Marketing Strategies
Dance Studios
Marketing
Olympics
Delegation In Business
Revenue Maximization

Behind every great studio is a story of transformation. The Transform My Dance Studio Podcast is your weekly lifeline for leadership, clarity, and community—created for ambitious studio owners who want more than just tips and tactics. Hosted by Olivia Mode-Cater, a lifelong dance educator and entrepreneur, each episode sparks inspiration and strategies to transform your studio and your life. You'l... more

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Latest Episodes

Dance education is evolving , and studio owners are standing right at the center of it.

As our industry evolves, the studios that will thrive are the ones willing to look beyond technique and toward something deeper: leadership, curiosity, collabo... more

You don't need more strategy. You need more capacity.

If you've ever wondered why you're working harder than ever but not seeing the growth you expected, this episode will feel like a deep exhale. Leadership mentor and capacity expert Lisa Fabrega... more

In this reflective solo episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater takes studio owners on a powerful journey through the biggest lessons of 2025—and the mindset shifts required to thrive in 2026. From the collapse of one-size... more

This episode is Part 2 of our powerful two-part series with global business strategist and offer-creation expert Roland Frasier. And if Part 1 cracked open what studio offers can be, Part 2 is the masterclass that shows you how to actually build them... more

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Recent Guests

Lisa Fabrega
Leadership coach and capacity expert
Episode: How Studio Owners Can Strengthen Their Visibility and Capacity in 2026 with Lisa Fabrega
Roland Frasier
A recovering attorney and serial entrepreneur, known for his expertise in strategic growth.
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Episode: The Offer Blueprint Every Studio Owner Needs (Part 1 ) with Roland Frasier
Loren Specht
Inner Circle Mentor and successful studio owner
Episode: What Families Remember Most (and Why It Keeps Them Enrolled)
Jodi Shilling
Studio Growth Coach and Owner of Releve Studios
Releve Studios
Episode: Make December Your Most Joyful—and Profitable—Month Yet
Rosina Andrews
Expert in keeping dancers inspired and studios thriving
Episode: How To Avoid Holiday Burnout and November Drop‑Outs
Andy Seely
CEO of Creatively Disruptive and a master of marketing systems
Creatively Disruptive
Episode: The One Thing Keeping Your Studio Stuck (And Andy Seely's Fix for It)
Kelli Leighton
Inner Circle Mentor, who has mastered the art of building connection, culture, and systems that make families stick
Episode: The Wake-Up Call That Changed My Studio Forever
Nadine Selinger
Mentor in the Inner Circle and studio owner from Regina, Saskatchewan
Inner Circle (DSOA)
Episode: Overwhelmed or Unmotivated? The Truth Behind Why You're Not Taking Action
Cara Moeller Poppitt
An accomplished leader dedicated to helping professionals break through barriers, take bold action, and achieve their highest aspirations.
Founder of two award-winning companies, host of the Big Freaking Change podcast
Episode: The Confidence Myth: Why You're More Ready Than You Think

Host

Olivia Mode-Cater
CEO of the Dance Studio Owners Association and a fellow dance educator and entrepreneur, Olivia Mode-Cater hosts the show, sharing insights and expertise that help dance studio owners grow and thrive.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 116 ratings
  • How about “how to ripoff parents”

    PAAM creates FOMO in pressuring parents to sign up, and then even if you need to cancel, or move a class; they charge you $40.

    So, yeah the email marketing is working for sure! But maybe not in the right way.

    If you need to cancel a class, or your child is too scared to go into dance for anxiety reasons even for the first class, they don’t refund any $. So, for example, 6 dance classes cost X, and even if your child doesn’t go into the class and take one class, they will keep half of X and ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Shrieks 233896
    United Statesa year ago
  • Useful info, unprofessional tone

    Can’t stand the episodes by girls Kim McSwain. So much profanity.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    BreeinAF
    United States3 years ago
  • amazing advice!

    I can’t believe I’ve only recently got into podcasts properly and this one is just pure gold. Listening to Kim McSwain is just so inspiring… mic drops in every session ! Thank you 🙏

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    DiveBunnie
    United Kingdom3 years ago
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    🧐😎😞😔 good

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    michelle blunden
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Such a smart way to podcast!

    If you are struggling with your studio or other dance business, this is the podcast for you! Clint, along with his guests and guest hosts, share an abundance of information from personal stories to proved methods and strategies. And, they have fun doing it! You will feel inspired to think out-of-the-box for your next solution.

    -Erin Pride, Dance Boss Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pink Lady Jazz
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Highly praised for its actionable insights and relatable content, inspiring listeners to think beyond traditional boundaries.
Content is recognized for addressing the challenges faced by studio owners while also fostering personal development.
Listeners appreciate the candidness and authenticity of the host, creating a sense of community.

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Building a Career from Dancer to Artistic Director with Alicia Graf Mack
Q: How can studio owners promote inclusivity and equity into their teaching and programming?
Studio owners can implement changes in their dress codes, showcase diverse artists, and ensure an inclusive atmosphere where every student can thrive.
Building a Career from Dancer to Artistic Director with Alicia Graf Mack
Q: What have been the most significant lessons you've learned throughout your career that you have taken with you into your current role as the Dean of Dance at Juilliard?
The most significant lessons include being intentional with training, learning from dance mentors, and remembering the joy in dance despite challenges and experiences.
Make December Your Most Joyful—and Profitable—Month Yet
Q: What would be the first action step for listeners to build community and retain students?
Choose something fun to do and then promote it well in advance to build anticipation.
Make December Your Most Joyful—and Profitable—Month Yet
Q: What did holiday retention look like for you in your early years?
Retention was indeed a struggle, and it's still challenging due to various factors like families traveling during the holidays.
The One Thing Keeping Your Studio Stuck (And Andy Seely's Fix for It)
Q: What do you think is the starting point, the first action item out of all the things we talked about for a studio owner who's really serious about increasing their revenue and their profit?
Start building a team around them that can focus on revenue growth and community outreach.

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2. Roland Frasier
3. Loren Specht
4. Jodi Shilling
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