The Skills Dance Taught Me That I Use Every Day in Communications

June 22, 2026 When people learn that I work in communications and marketing while also teaching dance, they often see them as completely separate worlds. One is creative and artistic; the other is strategic and professional. The truth is that many of the skills I use every day in communications were developed long before I […]
3 simple ways to improve your Communication Skills

May 9, 2026 Good communication isn’t about using big words or sounding impressive. It’s about being clear, intentional, and easy to understand. Here are three simple ways to improve your communication—whether you’re writing, presenting, or working with a team. 1. Know Your Audience Before you say anything, think about who you’re speaking to. What […]
What Dance has taught me about Communication

May 7, 2026 When people think about communication, they usually think about words. Presentations. Emails. Social media captions. Campaigns. But for me, some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about communication didn’t come from a classroom or a workplace—they came from a dance studio. Communication Isn’t Just What You Say As a dance teacher, […]
My Story (so far)

May 1, 2026 Photographer: Danica McGaffney and Karen McGaffney I’ve never really been just one thing. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to anything creative—but also anything structured. I love storytelling, but I also love strategy. I’ll spend hours choreographing a dance, and just as easily get lost building out a […]