205. Redefining Dance Team Leadership: From Captains to Collaborative Roles
Description
In this episode of Passion for Dance, Dr. Chelsea explores the evolving landscape of leadership within dance teams in both school and studio settings. She highlights how the traditional role of a team captain is changing, with a shift towards shared leadership models where multiple dancers contribute to leadership roles. Dr. Chelsea discusses five key trends in athlete leadership, emphasizing the importance of both formal and informal leaders. This episode is for coaches and studio teachers who will both gain valuable insights into fostering positive team culture and effective leadership among dancers.
Leadership Training Course: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/courses
Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/205
Episode Breakdown:
00:40 The Role of Captains in Dance Culture
02:33 Evolving Leadership Models in Dance
03:14 Shared and Distributed Leadership
05:25 The Decline of Traditional Captains
07:24 The Rise of Informal Leaders
10:08 Leadership Training for Modern Athletes
United States
