Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Liza Surik, Owner of Black & Yellow Dance and Circus School, located in Hackensack, NJ, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
We have a dance and circus school located in NJ. We mostly teach kids but some brave adults too! We teach contortion, dance, Aerial, and juggling.
Tell us about yourself
I am from Ukraine. I used to have dance school there. Then I got hired to work at the Circus in Switzerland. Then in the USA. I traveled with the circus around the USA for one year, then decided to stay in NJ and open my own school here.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
The development of the kid's physical shape and mental strength.
What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?
Paperwork is the hardest thing for me.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
Be brave. Don't be afraid to risk. Think about money in a good way and use them to grow your business.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://www.blackyellowdance.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013659830864
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/surik_dancer/
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