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March 28, 2025

Ep 11: Franchise Owner Experience with Laura Teal

Tippi Toes: Behind the Curtain

Ep 11: Franchise Owner Experience with Laura Teal

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In this episode, host Sarah Nuse sits down with Laura Teal, a seasoned Tippi Toes franchise owner, who shares her journey in the business world. From their college days in the same sorority house to working together, they dive into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.

Laura opens up about what she loves about running her business, the challenges she’s faced along the way, and the exciting projects she’s been able to work on. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about business, growth, and the power of connection!

About Behind the Curtain Podcast

“Behind the Curtain” is a podcast dedicated to dance entrepreneurs and franchise owners hosted by Tippi Toes CEO Sarah Nuse. Each episode delivers practical business strategies, marketing insights, and personal development tips specifically for dance educators and studio owners. Whether you’re an established franchise owner or considering joining the Tippi Toes family, this podcast offers valuable guidance on building a successful dance business while maintaining work-life balance. Subscribe now to join our community of passionate dance professionals making a difference in children’s lives.

About Tippi Toes

Tippi Toes is an award-winning mobile dance franchise founded in 1999 by Sarah Nuse. We bring age-appropriate dance classes directly to schools, daycares, and community centers, eliminating the need for brick-and-mortar studios. Our proprietary curriculum and original music create engaging experiences that build confidence, coordination, and creativity in children. With over 80 locations nationwide and growing, Tippi Toes offers entrepreneurs a flexible, low-investment business opportunity with comprehensive support. Our mission is to make quality dance education accessible while empowering franchise owners to create fulfilling careers that positively impact their communities.