What separates successful people in various walks of life, from others not as successful, is their ability to develop good habits and routines. They are disciplined, their efforts are consistent, and they don’t fall victim to excuses keeping them from their goals.
This definitely applies in the dance world whether you are a once a week dancer or dance on the studio or school competition team.
There is a lot of debate about how long it takes to develop habits and the steps to make it happen, but the best way of getting the ball rolling is starting to do the right things on a regular basis. Before you know it, the work habits will serve you well in dance and in your life pursuits.
Here are some examples of good habits for both dance students and teachers…
Examples of habits dance students may try to improve on:
• More Stretching/Flexibility
• Working Towards a Technical Goal
• A Conditioning Plan
• Time Management & Organization
Examples of habits dance teachers may try to improve on:
• Healthier Lifestyle Habits
• Communicating better to all levels of students in class
• Sharing your love for dance with the students
• Improved Time Management
Whatever you are working towards, commit to achieving the level of success that will positively impact your dance and your quality of life. It will make a difference!