The Dance Coach Playbook

Looking for more tips on Spirit Program collaboration? In this episode we chat with GCU Cheer Coach Keegan Hubbard on the benefits of cheer & dance working together and tips on program communication. Coach Keegan also offers some guidance for high school spirit coaches in supporting athletes' next step to a college team.

We received a request to hear from the dancers' perspective and we loved that idea! In this episode, you'll hear from a few of our returning members who share their current real-life experiences as collegiate dancers. Please keep those requests coming! We're learning more about what it means to be a coach through your questions and interests. Enjoy!

Happy New Year! It's the perfect time to inspect what you expect from 2021, and set yourself and your team up for success. In this episode we chat about all aspects of goal setting and goal getting. 

We're excited to share about the next chapter...of dance team, of our podcast, and of coaching! Join us in the dreaming, planning, and goal-setting for 2021!

Opening up our playbook to a more personal page, this episode features an interview-style conversation with Madeline and Coach GK on coaching, dance team, leadership, & life. Check out the IGTV video of this interview on our Instagram page at @dance_coach_playbook

Looking for a fresh take on team building? The benefits of coaching and leading a connected and bonded team are unmeasurable! In this episode, we pull out a few of our favorite activities that would work for teams of all kinds. We believe it's always a great time to get your team connecting, and hope some of these exercises inspire ideas for your team!

Looking for some tips on Spirit Program collaboration?! In this episode we chat with Dr. Paul Koch, Director of Bands, on ways Dance Teams and Athletic Bands can work together in creating an exciting Game Day atmosphere!

Dancers! Coaches! Let's chat about recruiting and what that looks like for you! This episode we open our playbook to explore the how's and why's of college dance team recruitment. 

What makes your team unique? Here's a page out of our playbook on how the concept of dance team branding supports your organization and makes you memorable.

Have you ever experienced adversity? The answer is YES, we all have. Here's a page out of our playbook on how adversity shows up on dance teams, ways to address it, and some encouragement on how we can move through it together.