Founding Member Macee Celebrates a Decade of Dance, Journey of Growth and Empowerment
Meet Macee Caple, a founding member of The WELL and the founder of The Carroll School of Dance.
Macee's journey over the past decade has been nothing short of amazing. Having overcome challenges, experienced professional growth, and celebrated personal victories, she shared valuable insights about her ten-year entrepreneurial experience and plans for the future in a recent interview with The WELL founder, Nakeia L. Drummond, for WELL Women Wednesday.
A Vision Unfolds
When Macee initially created The Carroll School of Dance, she did not clearly understand where it would lead. She started with a vision of bringing quality dance education to her community. Over the years, her school has grown significantly, and she has guided countless students on their dance journeys.
Navigating Challenges
Like any entrepreneur, Macee faced her fair share of challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic posed a significant threat to her business, but she didn't let it deter her. Instead, she saw it as an opportunity to adapt and evolve. Macee's unwavering resilience and problem-solving skills are truly inspiring, always looking for ways to improve her business and support her students.
The Power of Community
One key aspect of Macee's journey is her commitment to building a supportive community. She highlighted the immense value of surrounding herself with like-minded individuals who understand the challenges of entrepreneurship. Through her involvement with The WELL, she found a network of fellow entrepreneurs who have been there to provide advice, guidance, and encouragement when needed, underscoring the importance of community in her journey.
Balancing Work and Life
Macee also shared her approach to balancing her business and personal life. She stressed the significant importance of knowing when to delegate tasks and learning when to say "no." By doing this, she ensures she has time for herself and her family, highlighting the crucial role of balance in her life.
A Future Full of Dreams
As Macee reflects on her journey, she envisions a bright future for The Carroll School of Dance. She plans to take her students on a world tour, exposing them to different cultures and dance styles. She also desires to collaborate with other dance school owners to grow and empower a community of dancers.
Macee's journey is a testament to the power of vision, resilience, and community. Her story is a source of inspiration for all of us, reminding us that with determination and a supportive network, we can overcome challenges and achieve our dreams.