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Inside This Issue, August 2006

Features

Project Motivate Inspires Its Biggest Audience Yet

Once again, the inspirational seminar gets teachers jazzed up and ready to start the season!

First Annual Project Motivate Award Of Excellence

Presented at Project Motivate to Debbie Lamontagne of the North Andover School of Dance.                                      

August Goldrush Online Special Section: Season Opener

Keeping up with the Joneses doesn't guarantee success – but being true to yourself just might!

By Rhee Gold 

First Steps To Success

Words of wisdom for new dance

teachers and school owners.

By Rhee Gold

Stellar Reputation

School dress codes benefit schools, students, and parents.

By Rhee Gold

Fit To Be Hired

Whether in the studio or behind a desk, your employees reflect your values.

By Rhee Gold

The Case Of The Disappearing Prospect

How to turn potential clients into paying customers.

By Tracy Bauer

Alternative Marketing

Community ties lead to a wealth of low-cost marketing options.

By Rhee Gold

Hail The Lowly Coupon

Let new customers clip-and-save their way into your studio.

By Stacey Marolf

Dare To Discipline

The role & value of discipline in dance schools.

By Rhee Gold

Rhee Gold On Recreational Dancers

They're not second-class citizens – they're your school's future.

By Rhee Gold

In Every Issue

The Higher Ed Voice

It's Dance – But Is It Choreography?

Mentoring the student choreographer.

By Tom Ralabate

On My Mind
Words from the Publisher

Ask Rhee Gold
Dance educators seek advice about teaching issues.

Contributing Writers
Introducing the writers of our August Goldrush Online

Goldrush Nuggets

Happenings in the dance community

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