Words That Move Me with Dana Wilson

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Words That Move Me with Dana Wilson

The dance podcast where movers and shakers get the information and inspiration they need to navigate their creative careers with clarity and confidence. Master mover, Dana Wilson taps into 19 years of industry experience and talks to the best in the entertainment biz, who have been there and done that so that you don’t have to… do it alone.

  1. HÁ 3 DIAS

    227. THAT’S A WRAP ON 2024! A.I, New Years Resolutions, and Where We Go Next

    From friendly New Year reflections to game-changing networking strategies - we’re kicking off 2025 with warmth and wisdom: Should you be buying followers? We discuss it! Learn why generic "pick your brain" requests fail and what questions actually open doors Explore the rise of AI in creative fields, including its surprising impact on choreography and dance Get real about building genuine connections through sincere appreciation and follow-through Plus, we're mixing serious career advice with playful moments! ENJOY!   Ready to ring in 2024?    Watch the full episode on YouTube here. Show Notes: For show notes and more PODCAST: https://link.chtbl.com/dEaK10ZE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD0FUzWuOMbzFjA83cj8-QlwSxFxMQEKN   For more DANA: https://www.thedanawilson.com/   For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY: https://www.wordsthatmoveme.com/community/   To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER:  https://www.danceresourcecenter.org/fundraiser/the-dana-wilson-llc/   To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES: https://www.wordsthatmoveme.com/wtmm-shop/   Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok: https://instagram.com/wordsthatmovemepodcast?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== https://www.tiktok.com/@wordsthatmoveme?_t=8g0z5pktPwo&_r=1

    57min

  2. 18/12/2024

    226. 2024’s Unfiltered Stories of Struggle in the Entertainment Industry

    Diving deep into the unfiltered stories of success and struggle in entertainment: Uncover the raw, behind-the-scenes realities of creative careers Learn how professional journeys are anything but linear Discover the power of resilience, advocacy, and honest self-reflection Understand why failures are just as important as successes Plus, we're exploring the untold stories of every guest from 2024, breaking down the glamorous myths, and revealing the true human experience behind creative achievements! From choreographers fighting for talent to navigating the unpredictable waves of career success - it's a must-listen that pulls back the curtain on what really happens in the entertainment world! Ready to hear the unvarnished truth?  Watch the full episode here. Show Notes: For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    1h27min

  3. 20/11/2024

    225. A Dancer's Guide to Conflict Resolution

    Diving deep into the art of conflict resolution this holiday season: Learn game-changing insights from Dana Caspersen's transformative book Discover why understanding beats winning in difficult conversations Master the gentle art of "untangling" conflicts like delicate knots Transform your approach to heated discussions with dance-inspired wisdom Plus, we're exploring powerful metaphors, practical conflict resolution techniques, and discovering how dance class mindsets can revolutionize difficult conversations! Perfect timing for those challenging holiday dinner discussions - it's a masterclass in communication that brings grace and understanding to life's toughest moments! Ready to change the conversation? Watch the full episode here. Show Notes: Read Changing the Conversation by Dana Caspersen Learn more about the Palm Desert Choreography Festival Listen to Spenser & Jermaine’s episode  Listen to our episode on Processing. For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    20min

  4. 30/10/2024

    224. Harry Shum Jr. & Shelby Rabara Dare To Dance… and Act & Write

    Stepping into the studio with power couple Harry Shum Jr. and Shelby Rabara:  How they both got started on Glee (and who was there first)  Bringing movement to life in their new children's book 'Martee Dares to Dance' (available to order now!)  The secret language of dance that enhances their acting craft  How dance training can help you multitask Plus, we're exploring impromptu dance demonstrations, trading stories about movement inspiring character work, and discovering how rhythm shows up in the most unexpected places! It's a masterclass in artistic expression where dance meets storytelling, packed with laughs, live movements, and insider perspectives from two of entertainment's most dynamic performers! Watch the full episode here. Show Notes: Connect with Harry on IG Connect with Shelby on IG Buy their book Martee Dares to Dance Listen to Gary Tacon's episode Follow Models Doing Ballet Listen to Technique VS Style Listen to Gary Imhoff’s episode For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    1h5min

  5. 23/10/2024

    223.Leslie Grace - 'In The Heights' Debut, Acting Insights & Pocket Philosophies | WTMM Podcast

    Unpacking Leslie Grace’s career from 'In The Heights' newbie to seasoned performer: That life-changing debut in 'In The Heights' (still her most beautiful experience to date!) The art of 'letting in' whatever's knocking (and why Meryl Streep always answers) Navigating feedback as a pro  Plus, we're dishing on the unexpected joys of rehearsal pants, why pockets are essential for storing memories, and the delicate balance of embracing life's contradictions in your work. It's an acting masterclass from dead bug exercises to hanging upside down, filled with laughs, lessons, and insider tips you won't find in any drama school! Watch the full episode here. Show Notes: Connect with Leslie on IG Listen to the In The Heights episode Listen to Jillian’s episode Watch the Jerky Boys Video For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    59min

  6. 16/10/2024

    222. The Full Circle Boys - From Dance Studio to Tricky Stewart's Recording Studio | WTMM Podcast

    The fullest couch I have ever had! From the convention ballroom, to boy band battles, to working with Beyoncé's producer: our wildest episode yet! Join the Full Circle Boys as we spill ALL the tea on their journey from 'convention kids with a dream' to working with music industry legends: Studio sessions with Tricky Stewart (the genius behind Beyoncé, Rihanna, and more!) Their hilarious first show at an all-girls Catholic school (featuring Dawson's epic jacket fail ) Which one of them is the Mariah Carey of the group? (Spoiler: James's runs are ) ‘Boy Band this or that’ Who's most likely to be late (but comes with snacks!) Plus, we're dishing on the shock of going from 'gentle claps' to full-on fan frenzy, and why top producers are surprisingly humble. It's a musical journey from Hansen to harmonies, packed with laughs, lessons, and exclusive music industry insights you won't want to miss! Watch the full episode on YouTube! Show Notes: Follow the Full Circle Boys on IG  Listen to the Full Circle Boys Single “Call My Name”  N’SYNC at the Yankees World Series N’SYNC VMA 2000 Performance For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    53min

  7. 09/10/2024

    221.Performance Artist & TikTok Star Smac McCreanors' Dance Career Tips | Words That Move Me Podcast

    Join host Dana Wilson as she interviews viral sensation Smac McCreanor on the Words That Move Me Podcast. With 2.8 million TikTok followers, 70+ commercials, and an exhibit at the National Gallery of Victoria, Smac discusses: Creating work you love by focusing on your strengths Behind-the-scenes of her popular series: #hydraulicpressgirl, #Ikea, and #emoji The importance of creating content for yourself first Career Tips for Dancers: Best practices for brand and influencer relationships Insights into Smac's success across multiple platforms NEW SEGMENT: Australian Snack Olympics Dana tries Vegemite for the first time Ranking of favorite Australian snacks Discover how Smac McCreanor turned her unique talents into a thriving career spanning social media, commercials, and art exhibitions. Tune in for inspiration, laughter, and practical advice for aspiring performers and content creators! Watch the full episode on YouTube here. Show Notes: Follow Smac on IG Follow Smac on TikTok Read Smac’s New York Times article Listen to the Seaweed Sisters episode Watch the Seaweed Sisters work For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    1h14min

  8. 02/10/2024

    220. Taylor James - Starting Over: From Dancer to Director

    Taylor is a retired backup dancer turned director and screenwriter. In this episode, we cover everything from sharing the screen/stage with Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, JLo, etc. etc., to crushing the festival circuit with his first short film “ILY, BYE”. It hasn’t always been glitter and glory for Taylor. We dig into struggling with drugs, alcohol, and overeating, finding self-worth separated from our work, a 30.000 ft. view of commercial dance, and what it took to create his new film… Please enjoy Dana Wilson hosting Taylor James on the Words That Move Me Podcast this week! Watch this full episode on YouTube. Show Notes: Connect with Taylor on IG Learn about Taylor’s new film ILY, BYE  Watch Ed Sheeran’s music video  Watch Jason Mraz’ music video Listen to Meg’s episode  Listen to Jillian Meyer’s episode  Listen to Jillian Shmitz’ episode For more DANA For coaching with me, join the WTMM COMMUNITY  To donate to WTMM through our Fiscal Sponsor, THE DANCE RESOURCE CENTER To shop for GOODIES & SERVIES Watch and Subscribe on YOUTUBE  Stay connected with us on IG and TikTok

    1h6min
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The dance podcast where movers and shakers get the information and inspiration they need to navigate their creative careers with clarity and confidence. Master mover, Dana Wilson taps into 19 years of industry experience and talks to the best in the entertainment biz, who have been there and done that so that you don’t have to… do it alone.

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