In this episode of FranchiseU!, Your host, Dr. Kathy Gosser, sits down with Emily Bergman, a multi-unit franchisee, and area director with Arthur Murray Dance Studios. Emily shares her inspiring journey from starting as a dance instructor at the age of 19 to opening her first studio at 24. She discusses her path to success, which includes breaking sales records, expanding to multiple locations across Central Florida, and recently being appointed area director. Emily provides insights into the unique challenges of running multiple studios, maintaining a motivated team, and the support system within the Arthur Murray franchise. She emphasizes the role of intentionality in building a strong internal culture and the significance of open communication and teamwork.
Key Highlights Include:
- Introduction to Arthur Murray Dance Studios
- Meet Emily Bergman: A Journey of Entrepreneurship
- Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
- The Business Side of Dance
- Expanding the Franchise: Multi-Unit Growth
- Advice for Aspiring Franchisees
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