Dance Studio Empire with Jen Dalton Podcast
1) 161. Want the Shortcut to Studio Growth? Let’s Map It Out Together
When it comes to growing your studio, I think every one of us has had those late-night thoughts: “Is there a faster way? Am Imissing something? Surely it shouldn’t feel this hard all the time?”And I w...Show More
2) The 6-Stage Roadmap to Scaling Your Studio
Most of us are living at the intersection of creativity and business.And sometimes… that intersection feels more like a head-on collision than a smooth merge lane.Some of us love the creative side — t...Show More
3) What Scaling Your Studio Actually Means (And Is It Your Time?)
It’s not about having the biggest studio. It’s not about being the loudest or the most popular. It’s not about becoming the most followed account on Instagram.Scaling your studio is about building som...Show More
4) Here’s What I’d Do With Your Timetable (If We Were on a Coaching Call)
I want you to imagine we’re on a coaching call together. You’re sitting down with your favourite drink, your 2025 timetable open in front of you, pen in hand, and that little voice in your head saying...Show More
5) The Exact Place to Begin Your 2026 Studio Planning
When it comes to planning for a new year, there are so many directions you could take. You might start with your big goals, your marketing plan, your finances, or even your team structure. All of thos...Show More
6) If I Was Starting My Studio Again in 2025, I’d Start Here…
Someone asked me this question the other day:“If you had to start all over again from scratch, what would you do first?”But before I give you that, I want to explain why my answer is different now tha...Show More
7) The 3 Mistakes I Made Trying to Increase Enrolments
In today’s episode, I’m walking you through the three mistakes I made when I was trying to strengthen enrolments and how shifting the focus to retention completely changed the game for our studio.Let’...Show More
8) The Exact Scripts I Used to Retain 90%+ Each Year
The studios that retain 85–90% of their students?It’s not luck...it’s strategy, scripts, and systems.In this episode, I’m sharing the exact scripts I used inside my own studio to consistently retain 9...Show More
9) The Traits I Look For When Hiring (It’s Probably Not What You Think)
After years of hiring, delegating, creating job roles, and navigating different personalities inside the studio, I’ve learned that successful hiring is rarely about finding someone with the perfect ré...Show More
10) Behind the Scenes: How I Built My Studio Manager Role from Scratch
It’s tricky, isn’t it? When you know you need help in your business, but you’re not quite sure where to start or what that help should even look like.What should they actually be doing?What can I real...Show More