Guests - Julie "JJ" Joseph and Khori Petinaud

Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor

In Episode 202 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we bring on two seasoned dance industry professionals to debate the merits of the product versus the process in dance, both competitively and professionally.

Topics Include:

•  Examples of a product-focused process and why they are important
•  Examples of a process-focused process and why they are important
•  Personal anecdotes about both process and product

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