{"podcast":{"title":"Transform My Dance Studio – The Podcast For Dance Studio Owners","slug":"transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871","podcast_index_feed_id":6409871,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/56440/rss","website_url":"https://dsoa.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/5/4/5/454592a300e229d4d959afa2a1bf1c87/Copy_of_DSOA_-_TMDS_Graphic_Assets_2026_Launch.png","author":"Dance Studio Owners Association","episode_count":100,"summary":"Behind every great studio is a story of transformation. The Transform My Dance Studio Podcast is your weekly lifeline for leadership, clarity, and community. This podcast is for studio owners at any stage of their journey who are ready to build profitable businesses that support their lives. Each episode sparks inspiration and strategies to transform your studio and your life. You'll hear real-life stories from studio owners, mentors, and coaches who've been in the trenches, candid solo episodes that explore the personal and professional growth of studio leadership, and thoughtful deep dives with industry experts offering practical insight for studio owners. This show is designed to help studio owners move beyond survival mode and into a more intentional way of leading that supports financial growth without sacrificing joy, energy, or fulfillment. If you're building a studio you care deeply about, but know there's a better way to do it, Transform My Dance Studio is here to support you every step of the way.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T22:20:03.933505+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871"},"episode":{"title":"Breaking Free From Limiting Money Beliefs with Mel Abraham","slug":"breaking-free-from-limiting-money-beliefs-with-mel-abraham","published_at":"2026-06-08T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871/breaking-free-from-limiting-money-beliefs-with-mel-abraham","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871","url":"https://studiosuccessformula.libsyn.com/breaking-free-from-limiting-money-beliefs-with-mel-abraham","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/studiosuccessformula/June8_MelAbrahamPt1_Narrated_v3_Final_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=210660","summary":"https://gostudiopro.com/transform Are your financial decisions driven by strategy, or by a money story you've been carrying for years? Many dance studio owners start with a passion for changing lives, but struggle to balance purpose with profitability. In this conversation led by Katie Wilber (DSOA Operations Specialist), financial strategist Mel Abraham shares how our beliefs, habits, and behaviors around money shape the way we run our businesses and why building wealth has far more to do with mindset than math. You'll learn how to break free from limiting financial beliefs, create a healthier relationship with money, and build a studio business that supports both your mission and your life. What You'll Learn How childhood money stories influence business decisions Why wealth-building is primarily about behavior and habits The truth behind the \"starving artist\" mindset How to connect profit with purpose without guilt Why owning your value is essential for growth The difference between making money and building wealth How wealthy people prioritize investing differently Strategies to avoid emotional spending and instant gratification How money can create (or reveal) tension in relationships Why defining your version of \"enough\" is critical for long-term success How to align your financial decisions with your values and life goals Mel Abraham is a CPA, entrepreneur, financial strategist, keynote speaker, and author of Building Your Money Machine . He helps entrepreneurs and leaders remove financial constraints, build lasting wealth, and create systems that separate income from effort. Mel has worked with organizations including AbbVie, the IRS, NACVA, and the Financial Planning Association, and is one of the few speakers worldwide to earn the Certified Speaking Professio…","meta_description":"https://gostudiopro.com/transform Are your financial decisions driven by strategy, or by a money story you've been carrying for years? 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