The Power of Dance and Touch
October 15, 2014
Hosted by Chris Ruisi
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Episode Description
Join Chris and his special guest, Pierre Dulaine is best known for the film “Dancing Classrooms” as they discuss the Power of Dance and how Pierre, through dancing not only changed his life but transformed the lives of hundreds of thousand people around the world. Pierre is best known for sharing the gift of dance with 30 reluctant students in a NYC public school and then, over 20 years, with over 410,000 children in 31 cities around the world. Ballroom dancing changed Pierre life, transforming him from a shy young man to a charismatic, confident world champion. He has worked with autistic and Down syndrome children here in the USA and with adults in psychiatric clinics in Geneva, as well as in an adult homeless shelter. Patients began to feel normal once again. Many regained their self-esteem and dignity through the social graces that go hand in hand with ballroom dancing.
Step Up and Play Big
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The Step Up and Play Big Radio Show with Chris Ruisi will focus on sharing practical concepts and tools addressing leadership, business and entrepreneurship that you can use to become exceptional, raise your personal success bar, and Step Up and Play Big.
Far too many people accept “average” as their personal standard either out of fear, lack of effort, or as a result of a misconception that it is too hard to go beyond average. Our goal is to have you see the possibilities and recognize that exceeding average is not as hard as you may think. People give up far too early and allow themselves to become victims of their circumstances when they can actually be the master of them. We’ll show you how to create your own plan by answering your questions, showcasing expert guests and presenting some great tips.
Chris Ruisi
Chris Ruisi is a nationally recognized executive coach, leadership expert, professional speaker, and author who challenges business leaders to Step Up and Play Big. Drawing on his 35 plus years as a senior level executive on the corporate front lines, Chris helps his clients to discover how to find and use the full measure of their capabilities. Chris combines his detailed insights and real life experiences and creates humorous, inspiring, informative and entertaining speaking programs.
His method incorporates his own proven expertise on how organizations and decision making work in order to help others build solutions. Through enlightening, positive and interactive sessions, Chris works with his clients to cultivate their vision, set goals, prioritize their strategies and then execute a targeted solutions-based plan.
Throughout his corporate career, Chris has received acclaim as a decisive, respected and effective leader, among both superiors and colleagues alike. He has been recognized for his abilities as a rational problem-solver who is able to keep cool, and promote a calm sense of solution-finding among others, through the challenges faced by a major public company in the financial sector. He has also been acknowledged as the kind of leader who has the unique ability to drive individuals to top performance levels.
