Delegation is About Empowering Someone Else!

Making your first hire can feel overwhelming, especially when you've built your studio with your own two hands.  We're bringing back this insightful conversation from our podcast archives because its lessons on hiring, leadership, and delegation remain timeless for studio owners.    In this episode, Mary Giattino shares the personal story of taking over her family's dance studio, hiring her very first studio manager, and learning that true delegation isn't about giving away tasks. It's about empowering others to lead. Through honest reflections on hiring, trust, systems, and leadership, Mary offers practical insights to help studio owners build stronger teams and create a business that can grow beyond themselves.  What You'll Learn  Why your first hire is one of the biggest leadership decisions you'll make  How Mary transitioned from Broadway to owning her family's dance studio  What to look for when hiring a studio manager<span class="EOP Selected SCXW23601007 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559685":720,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559991":36