Raise Your Game: 5 Leadership Lessons From Swing Dance

Sep 25, 2016 1 Min Read
Alt

Swing dance is a passion to some, a hobby to others.

According to swing dance enthusiast, James Lee, life itself is very much like dancing. Lee, who is part of the Leaderonomics Digital Learning team, shares five key lessons that you can take away from the dance floor and apply to the rest of your life.

The five lessons are:

  1. Be fluid.
  2. Respect and teach.
  3. Communicate with confidence.
  4. Take up opportunities.
  5. The best leader also follows.

For more, click play to listen to the podcast:

For corresponding article, click here.

If you would like to speak to our fellow Corporate Services team on how we can help your organisation, email us at training@leaderonomics.com. To know more about our Digital Learning platform, email us at learn@leaderonomics.com. For our other Raise Your Game podcasts, click here.

Share This

Leadership

Alt
James was born to dance and is adventurous by nature. He is a true blue Leaderonomer who is also a treehugger by accident, an artist by blood and a photographer by profession.

You May Also Like

Alt

The Leader’s Safety Net: Why Liquidity and Longevity Are Your Best Strategic Assets

As leaders, we are often taught to focus on the "outer" work: scaling operations, refining company culture, and driving innovation. We obsess over the growth of our teams and the health of our balance sheets. But there is a silent partner in every leader’s journey that often goes overlooked until the moment of crisis—personal and professional financial resilience.

Feb 25, 2026 3 Min Read

Alt

Raise Your Game: Connecting The Dots

Do we have what it takes to find those vital connections? Ong Ewe Hock, a faculty trainer with Leaderonomics, joins us to discuss how we can better define our own dots.

Jun 27, 2016 21 Min Podcast

Alt

Be A Leader: Show Gratitude, Not Attitude!

In this video, learn how to refrain from being too demanding and to be grateful for the people around you. Be a grateful leader who inspires people to bring more of themselves to the table.

Nov 12, 2014 3 Min Video

Be a Leader's Digest Reader