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COURAGE
Surprisingly a lot of entertainers and dance teachers standing up in front of people are introverts and not extroverts. To do a job which...

Lynn Armsby
May 2, 20192 min read


Multiplication and Diversification
This week I am directing my thoughts to dance teachers, especially those that would like to increase their business. When you have a...

Lynn Armsby
Nov 9, 20182 min read


A Complete Dichotomy of Needs
I have just been away for a break playing bridge (my second passion after dancing). Whilst chatting to the various people at the table...

Lynn Armsby
Nov 2, 20183 min read


How long are your one to one dance lessons?
One to One lessons are a big part of my business and probably therefore a big part of many dance teacher’s core work. Hiring space in a...

Lynn Armsby
Oct 28, 20182 min read


Teaching Methods: The BOGOF
This week I have been employing one of my favourite techniques for teaching the BOGOF. You buy one you get one free…..You buy one you get...

Lynn Armsby
Oct 5, 20182 min read


Reflections on Attending Congress
The IDTA congress held at the beginning of July in Southport was such a joy to attend this year. It started for teachers with business...

Lynn Armsby
Jul 13, 20182 min read


My Dream Job
Today I am flying to Larnaca to examine in my role as an Examiner for the IDTA. I have been examining for around 25 years now but I still...

Lynn Armsby
Jun 15, 20182 min read


Continuing Professional Development
I know at least two people who never want to learn anything formally again. My husband says that everything he learnt at school has...

Lynn Armsby
Jun 1, 20182 min read


Feedback: How to Make it Constructive
FEEDBACK EXPERIENCES Feedback is such a complicated and extensive subject that I feel sure that everyone will have a lot of views about...

Lynn Armsby
May 14, 20183 min read


Stereotyping, Prejudices and Assumptions
Everyone whether they like to admit it or not has prejudices and stereotypes upon which they make assumptions about people. For example I...

Lynn Armsby
May 11, 20183 min read


Competitiveness: A Personality Trait?
Competitiveness pervades all our lives in many different areas. Often described as a personality trait, competitiveness may be more...

Lynn Armsby
May 7, 20182 min read


The Importance of Respect
The video you have just seen demonstrates some of the attitudes we sadly see in the dance profession today, and although George has...

Lynn Armsby
May 4, 20184 min read
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