We help dance studio owners reclaim their time so they can work in their business when and how they want.
Discover the power of The Clockwork System™—a proven approach that empowers you to regain control of your business while reclaiming your precious time.
Our personalized coaching sessions will guide you through the process of freeing yourself from the daily grind of running your business. Once Clockworked, you'll enjoy the freedom to dictate your own schedule and workload, reclaiming the work-life balance you've been longing for. Let us help you unlock the true potential of your business while reclaiming your time.
Meet Briar and Lia, entrepreneurial sisters driven to make your life easier. They specialize in creating efficient, streamlined processes designed to help you achieve your full potential.
From their upbringing in a family-owned dance studio to successfully running their own ventures, Briar and Lia have been immersed in countless entrepreneurial journeys. Now, as Clockwork Certified Partners™, they're thrilled to assist entrepreneurs like you in achieving a harmonious balance between personal and professional life.
We know you've poured your soul into creating something amazing, and we're here to cheer you on and help you take it to the next level.
At The Balanced Entrepreneur, we champion the power of simplicity and effectiveness in business. Success doesn't require endless hustle—it's about working smarter, not harder. Let us guide you in streamlining your business, focusing only on what truly matters for your success.
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Episode Overview:
In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of dance studio owner Brenda Blankenship. Brenda shares her story of rapid growth, the challenges she faced, and how she ultimately found freedom in her business through the Clockwork system. With insights into mentorship, operational efficiency, and personal growth, Brenda's experiences offer valuable lessons for studio owners everywhere.
Key Topics Discussed:
The Reality of Studio Ownership: Brenda reflects on the joys and challenges of owning a dance studio and the importance of passion in sustaining a successful business.
Growth and Expansion: Starting with her first commercial property at 26, Brenda discusses the rapid growth of her studio and the overwhelming feeling of needing to keep pace.
The Search for Mentorship: Discovering the importance of mentorship, Brenda sought guidance from experienced studio owners to develop her operational and leadership skills.
Navigating Personal Challenges: Brenda candidly shares her journey through personal hardships, including her mother’s cancer diagnosis and the birth of her second child, and how these experiences shaped her perspective on her business.
The Impact of the Clockwork System: Brenda discusses how the Clockwork program revolutionized her studio operations, allowing her to delegate responsibilities effectively and step back from day-to-day tasks.
Creating Autonomy: Implementing systems that empowered her staff, Brenda transformed her role from being the studio's heartbeat to a strategic leader, ultimately enhancing both employee autonomy and studio culture.
Vacation and Freedom: Exploring the unique "Clockwork Vacations," Brenda shares how these planned breaks helped her discover the true potential of her staff and the resilience of her studio.
Handling Life’s Unexpected Challenges: Brenda describes a pivotal moment when her daughter faced a serious health crisis, emphasizing how the systems in place allowed her to prioritize family while her studio thrived without her.
Lessons in Leadership: The episode wraps up with insights into leadership roles, fostering a culture of empowerment, and the importance of stepping back to enable growth.
If you're a dance studio owner struggling with delegation or team efficiency, Lia and Briar are available for discovery calls to help you balance your team and optimize your business. Visit Our Services page for more information on how to work with us.
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In our 3 day challenge we will guide you through the steps to free up just 3 hours a week. Add that up over a year of work, and you will have made back almost a full month of 40 hour work weeks!! What would you do with a month worth of free time?
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