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Shawn Byfield
The cost of flying blind (and what to do about it)

Feb 4, 2026

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8 min read

The cost of flying blind (and what to do about it)

Open RIGHT AWAY - there's a deadline inside...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
Your dancers are talented. So why do they doubt themselves?

Jan 29, 2026

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5 min read

Your dancers are talented. So why do they doubt themselves?

Do you notice it too?

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
You're almost through January. Don't crash now ✨

Jan 23, 2026

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8 min read

You're almost through January. Don't crash now ✨

How to Finish January Without Finishing Yourself

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
This weekend: the one fix that changes everything 💥

Jan 16, 2026

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7 min read

This weekend: the one fix that changes everything 💥

Competition Prep Without the Chaos

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
2026 Reset: Stop juggling it all alone

Jan 8, 2026

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6 min read

2026 Reset: Stop juggling it all alone

The secret to confident dancers (and less stress for teachers)

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
Finish Strong: Tiny December Wins That Kick Off Big Confidence

Dec 16, 2025

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4 min read

Finish Strong: Tiny December Wins That Kick Off Big Confidence

Winning tips to finish the month strong

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
😫 What Dance Parents Are REALLY Feeling This Month

Dec 10, 2025

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5 min read

😫 What Dance Parents Are REALLY Feeling This Month

If dance families are ghosting, THIS might be why

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🔋 FACT: Your energy is your choreography

Nov 26, 2025

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4 min read

🔋 FACT: Your energy is your choreography

Use microshifts and AI to get more done without burnout

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
👑 Before you plan your week, read this

Nov 16, 2025

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4 min read

👑 Before you plan your week, read this

Inspiration for the week ahead

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
😩 If you’re tired of doing it all alone, read this

Nov 13, 2025

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4 min read

😩 If you’re tired of doing it all alone, read this

You don’t need more hours. You need better tools.

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🌙 A little Friday reminder for dance teachers everywhere

Nov 7, 2025

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4 min read

🌙 A little Friday reminder for dance teachers everywhere

You’re back in the studio... but how’s your energy?

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
😌 3 tiny shifts that make you a calmer leader

Nov 5, 2025

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3 min read

😌 3 tiny shifts that make you a calmer leader

Try these micro habits for major impact

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🫠 The season’s already testing you, isn’t it?

Oct 29, 2025

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4 min read

🫠 The season’s already testing you, isn’t it?

You’re back in the studio... but how’s your energy?

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
What REALLY works in your studio?

Jun 28, 2025

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4 min read

What REALLY works in your studio?

Most teachers miss THIS!

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🧼 Are You Over-Cleaning Your Routines?

Jun 17, 2025

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4 min read

🧼 Are You Over-Cleaning Your Routines?

This Might Ruffle Feathers... But It Needs to Be Said.

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🔥 Unpopular Opinion: Your Senior Dancers Aren’t Burnt Out... They’re Bored.

Jun 12, 2025

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4 min read

🔥 Unpopular Opinion: Your Senior Dancers Aren’t Burnt Out... They’re Bored.

Here's WHY your oldest dancers are mentally checked out...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
🔥 UNPOPULAR OPINION: More “Clean” Isn’t Always Better

Jun 4, 2025

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4 min read

🔥 UNPOPULAR OPINION: More “Clean” Isn’t Always Better

Are your dancers too sanitized? Read to find out...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
I Just Hosted Comp... Here's What's MISSING From Most Routines

May 14, 2025

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4 min read

I Just Hosted Comp... Here's What's MISSING From Most Routines

Let’s Be Real: Your Dancers Need More Than Clean Technique

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
3 Tips for Dancers Who Didn’t Win (aka 97% of them)

May 7, 2025

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4 min read

3 Tips for Dancers Who Didn’t Win (aka 97% of them)

They didn't win. Now what?

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
3 Confidence-Boosting Tips For Dancers (these ACTUALLY work)

Apr 17, 2025

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4 min read

3 Confidence-Boosting Tips For Dancers (these ACTUALLY work)

Due to popular demand, here's Part TWO...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
When Your Dancers Don’t Win 😢

Apr 2, 2025

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4 min read

When Your Dancers Don’t Win 😢

Yep, it happens! Here's how to lose like a winner...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
Your Weekend Confidence Boost 💪 (Open by Saturday!)

Mar 28, 2025

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4 min read

Your Weekend Confidence Boost 💪 (Open by Saturday!)

Here's the pep talk you didn't know you needed...

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
This Simple Trick With 5-Year-Olds Changed Everything

Mar 19, 2025

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4 min read

This Simple Trick With 5-Year-Olds Changed Everything

Teaching Minis? You NEED to Read This

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
The #1 Teaching Trick You’re NOT Using

Mar 11, 2025

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4 min read

The #1 Teaching Trick You’re NOT Using

Shhh! The Secret to Better Dancers (No Talking Required)

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
Teachers: You DON’T Have to Know Everything (Really, You Don’t!)

Mar 4, 2025

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4 min read

Teachers: You DON’T Have to Know Everything (Really, You Don’t!)

The #1 Myth That’s Holding You Back as a Teacher

Shawn Byfield
Shawn Byfield
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