What does it take to go from a fitness studio to leading one of the most respected fitness education companies in the world? In this episode of The Dance Yourself Brave Show, host Mariana Santos sits down with fitness icon Sarah Kooperman, CEO of SCW Fitness, to explore her powerful journey from professional dancer to trailblazing entrepreneur.
They dive into the real challenges women face in both dance and fitness careers, how Sarah turned setbacks into stepping stones, and why resilience, reinvention, and community are the true pillars of success. You’ll hear transformational teaching moments, the secrets behind building lasting impact in the fitness industry, and advice for dancers looking to evolve their careers.
Whether you're a dance fitness instructor, aspiring leader, or simply craving motivation, this episode is packed with wisdom you can move to.
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