Join us as we sit down with Claire O'Connor, founder and CEO of Baby Ballet, who has revolutionised how children experience dance.

Growing up around ballet, Claire often felt she didn’t measure up to the high standards around her. But her journey is all about overcoming challenges, and defying expectations.

With Baby Ballet now reaching over 22,000 children each week, Claire's story is a powerful reminder of the impact one person's vision can have.


Listen to learn:
✨How community and support networks can make all the difference

✨Why inclusivity matters in dance and the arts

✨How believing in your vision helps you overcome challenges

✨The power of education and representation in breaking ballet stereotypes



Claire's journey is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of staying true to one's mission.



Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the We Are Power Podcast
01:08 Claire's Early Ballet Experiences
03:00 The Birth of Baby Ballet
04:57 Challenges and Growth of Baby Ballet
06:08 Maintaining Standards and Inclusivity
07:27 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
08:50 Challenging Ballet Stereotypes
13:03 The Impact of Education and Representation
17:09 The Franchise Model and Future Plans
21:30 Conclusion