Dance has been a major part of my life since, well since I could walk. It's my passion. I have basically grown up at my dance studio. I stay there everyday after school until late at night. I've learned a lot of great life lessons there. One of the major lessons I have learned is how to be a good leader. I learned specifically the work ethic needed to become a good leader.
At my dance studio we have dancers who are the Assistants. The assistants consist of the top 25 students in the studio. I am an Assistant. As an Assistant I have to help the dance teachers with their classes and students, so I have to be a leader. All assistants have make sure class is going smoothly and everyone is behaving. To insure everyone behaves in class I have to …show more content…
I wasn't born a natural dancer. I've had to work for where I am today. To get up to be one of the top 25 dancers I had to make sure I was working hard. My determination to succeed was strong because I was so passionate about dance. I had developed my work ethic in the process of wanting to become an Assistant.
After I was able to become an Assistant I noticed I lost some of my energy to work so hard and so did my teachers. I realized I was no longer dancing as well as the other dancers and I wasn't leading my classes as well as I should have been. I had to reapply myself. So I decided to start really paying attention to the dancers in my Assistant classes and what they needed. If any of the younger girls looked like they were struggling I would take the initiative to always go and lead them in the right direction. This then allowed me to gain my work ethic back and become not only a better dancer but a better person.
The Assistant program has taught me to not only become a leader who has great work ethic, but it has taught me to adapt well. As a leader I have to make sure you take indicative when problems present themselves, but when the situation isn’t going the way I want it to I have to change my strategy to resolve the
At my dance studio we have dancers who are the Assistants. The assistants consist of the top 25 students in the studio. I am an Assistant. As an Assistant I have to help the dance teachers with their classes and students, so I have to be a leader. All assistants have make sure class is going smoothly and everyone is behaving. To insure everyone behaves in class I have to …show more content…
I wasn't born a natural dancer. I've had to work for where I am today. To get up to be one of the top 25 dancers I had to make sure I was working hard. My determination to succeed was strong because I was so passionate about dance. I had developed my work ethic in the process of wanting to become an Assistant.
After I was able to become an Assistant I noticed I lost some of my energy to work so hard and so did my teachers. I realized I was no longer dancing as well as the other dancers and I wasn't leading my classes as well as I should have been. I had to reapply myself. So I decided to start really paying attention to the dancers in my Assistant classes and what they needed. If any of the younger girls looked like they were struggling I would take the initiative to always go and lead them in the right direction. This then allowed me to gain my work ethic back and become not only a better dancer but a better person.
The Assistant program has taught me to not only become a leader who has great work ethic, but it has taught me to adapt well. As a leader I have to make sure you take indicative when problems present themselves, but when the situation isn’t going the way I want it to I have to change my strategy to resolve the