What if letting go was the secret to leveling up?
This week, I’m sharing a raw, behind-the-scenes look at what happened when life forced me to step back—from my inbox, my to-do list, and even my studio. Between moving my home and performing in a ballet (yep, at almost 50 💃), I barely opened my laptop… and yet, my business had its biggest week ever.
Inside this episode, I’m breaking down:
✨ How delegating led to record-breaking results
✨ The mindset shift that helped me really trust my team
✨ Why studio owners often cling to “doing it all”—and how to stop
✨ 3 simple ways to start letting go without everything falling apart
✨ What freedom really looks like when you run a studio on your terms
If you’ve been trying to grow your studio while carrying the entire business on your back—this is your sign to loosen the grip.
Because when you stop doing it all yourself, that’s when real growth happens.
🔥 Ready for accountability and smart strategy to help you delegate, grow, and actually enjoy your business?
Check out LEVEL UP —the mastermind for studio owners who are done doing it alone.
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In 2009, Melissa Rose started her business, The Dancing House, in the basement of her home. There, she taught the art of dance to students of all ages while her babies were right along with her, in the pack and playing. With passion, resilience, and tenacity - she created a business that has become "The Highlight of Your Week" for her tribe, her team, and her community, along with running a successful brick-and-mortar business and an online dance membership.
When she’s not teaching pliés or hitting publish on a podcast, Melissa coaches other brick-and-mortar business owners to become the only option in town—using smart, sustainable SEO strategies like Google Business Profile optimization, blog content, and simple marketing systems that actually work. Off the clock? You’ll find her chasing her five amazing kids, hiking her favorite trails, or getting her hands dirty in the garden.
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