Attention Dance Parents: 🔥 This will almost certainly make or break your dancers’ experience as a high-performing competitor… Because there’s one action ALL successful dancers, performers and artists do before getting on stage that the unsuccessful don’t… Here’s A Quick Story 🎯 Here’s a quick story and lesson: I was Adam Sandler’s private movement coachContinue reading “🔥 This ONE Action Of Successful Dancers Will Improve Your Game At Your Next Competition”
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🎯 This Competitive Dance Webinar Gives You Secret Tips BEFORE Dance Competition
“Mind-Blowing Concept, I Know” As a dance competition judge (I prefer the term “Adjudicator”) I’m so excited to share my Pre-Comp Masterclass with you! This is big news! Because as a competitive dancer, you’re going to learn so much that is NOT common. This masterclass is a webinar, completely online. Dance lovers can learn fromContinue reading “🎯 This Competitive Dance Webinar Gives You Secret Tips BEFORE Dance Competition”
MINDSET ADVICE: Try This Game To Hack Your Thinking
This MINDSET MINUTE with Coach Shawn Byfield dives into how we think. Ever played the “What If” game? It opens your mind up to possibilities! Watch this episode to learn more– and discover the game you DON’T want to play. Need an event speaker, dance choreographer or personal coach? Connect with me here. ALSO: AContinue reading “MINDSET ADVICE: Try This Game To Hack Your Thinking”
MINDSET TIPS: What’s A Team Quest, Anyway?
What the heck is a “Team Quest” anyway? This video below explains what that means, and how it can help your dance team- using characters and plot from my favourite movie! (And if you haven’t seen it, watch it on your TV tonight because it’s the best, and you’ll love the romance) Need an eventContinue reading “MINDSET TIPS: What’s A Team Quest, Anyway?”
MINDSET: Are You IMPATIENT? Here’s A Useful Tip
Hey impatient dance lover! Progress and all the things not happening fast enough for you? Feeling frustrated? We’ve all been there! Watch this useful reminder and you’ll know how to deal. Need an event speaker, dance choreographer or personal coach? Connect with me here. ALSO: A great resource for dance teachers, students, and dance loversContinue reading “MINDSET: Are You IMPATIENT? Here’s A Useful Tip”
Dance Competition Is Done… Here’s What To Do NEXT
Congratulations! #DanceCompetition season is over! Here’s what you do NEXT: ➡ ** TEACHERS ** 1) LISTEN to the notes 2) SHARE the notes 3) HELP your dancers APPLY the notes ➡ ** PARENTS ** 1) LISTEN to the notes 2) SHARE the notes 3) HELP your kiddo APPLY the notes ➡ ** DANCERS ** 1)Continue reading “Dance Competition Is Done… Here’s What To Do NEXT”
AMAZING! How Neuroscience Affects Your Daily Life
Neuroscience is amazing! Neuroscience is basically the science of the brain, how it communicates to itself and how it makes our body work. One of the most fascinating observations about the brain is this… The quality of your thoughts 🤔 has a huge impact on the quality of your LIFE. 🌞 Science says we thinkContinue reading “AMAZING! How Neuroscience Affects Your Daily Life”
TEACHERS: Why A Little Encouragement Can Do Wonders
Hey teachers, a little encouragement can go a long way! Never underestimate the power of your words with your students. The words that come out of your mouth matter. I know sometimes it doesn’t feel like it… But some of it will *actually* stick! Encouragement is always memorable. So try your best to make sure whateverContinue reading “TEACHERS: Why A Little Encouragement Can Do Wonders”
Just Got Off Stage? Why Congratulations Are In Order
Super Congratulations! You Did It! Ok… So what did you do exactly? Here’s what you did: You showed up. You got on stage and shared your passion. You should be extremely proud of yourself! Why? Because sometimes, those nerves suck. But look- despite being nervous, you did it! You got up there despite feeling shaky,Continue reading “Just Got Off Stage? Why Congratulations Are In Order”
How To Win: The BEST PRIZE At Dance Competition
Yes, it’s dance competition season. So train hard, show up focused, and commit to your team that you’ll do your best. But the most valuable prize is this: knowing you got out there and left your HEART on that stage. Dance with PASSION. When you start living like THAT, know what happens? Magic. Magic happens.Continue reading “How To Win: The BEST PRIZE At Dance Competition”
Shawn Byfield - Certified Public Speaker, Dance Coach & Choreographer 