Building a Business with a Beat: Leadership Lessons from Jazzercise-An Empire Built on Passion, Purpose, and Heart
- 6h 7m 46s
- Judi Sheppard Missett, Susan Carol McCarthy
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- 2019
Transform your passion into a profitable business - with the help of the legendary entrepreneur who turned an innovative idea into a $100 million global powerhouse.
Judi Sheppard Missett is a fitness icon who, at just three years old, discovered a passion for dance that would eventually fuel a global dance fitness empire. After an early life spent honing her dancing skills and a career as a professional jazz dancer, Judi had an epiphany: Why not combine the art of jazz dancing with the science of exercise to help others achieve a healthier, happier self-image and life? The wildly enthusiastic response from her first 15 students inspired her to launch Jazzercise, Inc., the world's leading dance fitness program with a cumulative $2 billion in global sales.
In Building a Business with BeatJudi reveals for the first time the secrets behind the company's five decades of enormous success. In addition to helping millions of men and women improve their health and well-being through the fun and fitness of dance, Judi has inspired 8,500 franchisees to achieve their dream of owning and running their own business. Now, through powerful personal stories, practical proven-successful advice and insights, Judi shares how you, too, can transform your passion into a profitable business.
In this Audiobook
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CHAPTER 1 BEGINNINGS
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CHAPTER 2 LISTEN. TRUST. ACT.
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CHAPTER 3 EXPECT RESISTANCE. DO IT ANYWAY.
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CHAPTER 4 WATCH FOR CUES, SIGNS, AND SIGNALS
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CHAPTER 5 GROWING ORGANICALLY, GOING VIRAL … AND GLOBAL
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CHAPTER 6 BE A REBEL
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CHAPTER 7 HARD YESES, FLEXIBLE NOS, AND THE MAGICAL POWER OF WHY NOT?
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CHAPTER 8 CREATE A PURPOSEFUL CULTURE
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CHAPTER 9 CULTIVATE YOUR CUSTOMER COMMUNITY
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CHAPTER 10 ASSESSING EXPECTATIONS, MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE
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CHAPTER 11 THE JOY OF GIVING BACK
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CHAPTER 12 SECRETS TO OUR LONGEVITY
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CHAPTER 13 MAKE THE BODY-MIND-SPIRIT CONNECTION
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CHAPTER 14 KEEP MOVING FORWARD
