{"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":"What Happens When You Finally Trust Your Team","slug":"what-happens-when-you-finally-trust-your-team","published_at":"2026-07-06T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871/what-happens-when-you-finally-trust-your-team","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transform-my-dance-studio-the-podcast-for-dance-studio-owners-6409871","url":"https://studiosuccessformula.libsyn.com/what-happens-when-you-finally-trust-your-team","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/studiosuccessformula/July6_SharonUyar_v1_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=210660","summary":"Have you built a successful dance studio... but somehow you're still doing everything? If you're constantly answering every question, making every decision, and wondering why your studio can't function without you, this episode is the wake-up call you've been waiting for. In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, led by Katie Wilber (DSOA Operations Specialist) Inner Circle mentor Sharon Uyar talk s about one of the biggest leadership transformations a studio owner can make: letting go of control so your business can truly grow. After building her New Jersey studio to more than 1,200 students and a team of 45 staff members, Sharon shares the hard-earned lessons that helped her move from exhausted studio owner to confident CEO. She opens up about burnout, micromanagement, hiring mistakes, learning to trust her team, and why the future of your business depends on developing leaders , not creating more dependence on yourself. Whether you're leading a team of three or thirty, this conversation will challenge the way you think about leadership, delegation, hiring, and building a studio that gives you both freedom and sustainable growth. You'll Learn: Y ou'll Learn: Why studio growth eventually requires a complete leadership shift The hidden cost of trying to make every decision yourself How micromanagement hurts both your team and your business The mindset changes required to become the CEO instead of the manager Why empowering leaders creates stronger staff retention Sharon's biggest hiring lessons after years of trial and error How to build accountability without controlling every detail Why trust is the foundation of a thriving leadership team Practical ways to delegate with confidence How building the right team gives you back your time, energy, and pass…","meta_description":"Have you built a successful dance studio... but somehow you're still doing everything? 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