Peter Townsend's guest appearances

Peter Townsend

Desert Island Discs

Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986

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Seeds

The Dancesport Life Show

The Canto Bight Dispatch: A Star Wars Podcast

James Stewart

Brené Brown

Matt Morris

Jerry Lynch

Edmund Hillary

Jilly Cooper

David Hockney

Matthew Jackson

Elliot Taylor

Tony Bennett

Joseph Williams

Jenny Gill

Tim Jones

Ben Atkinson

Joe Davis

OwlTail

About the guest: Dance has been in the life of Peter Townsend since he was 7. For many years he danced competitively and he became a Professional at the age of 21. He studied not only ballroom and latin but also classical, contemporary and jazz ballet and contact improvisation. He was a founding member of Team Amsterdam and he finds that one can be highly motivated by different thoughts and ideas. His approach to teaching is quite unique as he believes dancers need to have conversations from within themselves and from within the partnership. Peter has worked with amateur and professional World Champions in Ballroom, Latin and Showdance.  You can find more on his workshops by following Team Amsterdam: http://www.dutchdancelab.com/workshops-2018.  Topics discussed in this episode  Peter Townsend's dance story; Team Amsterdam; The difference between teaching and coaching; The traits of a great dance student; The illusion of effortless dancing; The importance of structuring practice.  Would you love to learn choreographies, technical details and different methods for improving your posture, style, and overall performance from the comfort of your home studio? Our online platform – Dancesportlife Academy – offers you a vast library of courses and high-quality recordings of dance camps from all over the world at highly discounted prices.

About the guest: Dance has been in the life of Peter Townsend since he was 7. For many years he danced competitively and he became a Professional at the age of 21. He studied not only ballroom and latin but also classical, contemporary and jazz ballet and contact improvisation. He was a founding member of Team Amsterdam and he finds that one can be highly motivated by different thoughts and ideas. His approach to teaching is quite unique as he believes dancers need to have conversations from within themselves and from within the partnership. Peter has worked with amateur and professional World Champions in Ballroom, Latin and Showdance. You can find more on his workshops by following Team Amsterdam: <a href="http://www.dutchdancelab.com/workshops-2018" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.dutchdancelab.com/workshops-2018</a>. Topics discussed in this episode <ul> <li>Peter Townsend's dance story;</li> <li>Team Amsterdam;</li> <li>The difference between teaching and coaching;</li> <li>The traits of a great dance student;</li> <li>The illusion of effortless dancing;</li> <li>The importance of structuring practice.</li> </ul> Would you love to learn choreographies, technical details and different methods for improving your posture, style, and overall performance from the comfort of your home studio? Our online platform – <a href="https://academy.dancesportlife.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dancesportlife Academy</a> – offers you a vast library of courses and high-quality recordings of dance camps from all over the world at highly discounted prices.

Peter Townsend: Teacher at 20, Team Amsterdam and the Importance of Planning

Growing up in Rotorua, being involved in the fishing industry and co-founding the New Zealand Salmon Company in the mid 1980s, working as Chief Executive at the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce for more than 20 years and the leadership lessons learned over his career.  Peter Townsend is about to retire as the Chief Executive of the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce. Visit: https://www.cecc.org.nz/

Growing up in Rotorua, being involved in the fishing industry and co-founding the New Zealand Salmon Company in the mid 1980s, working as Chief Executive at the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce for more than 20 years and the leadership lessons learned over his career.  Peter Townsend is about to retire as the Chief Executive of the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce. Visit: <a href="https://www.cecc.org.nz/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cecc.org.nz/</a>

Peter Townsend on Business Leadership

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and explorer Group Captain Peter Townsend.Favourite track: L'Ame Des Poètes by Charles TrenetBook: Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLuxury: Seeds

Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and explorer Group Captain Peter Townsend. Favourite track: L'Ame Des Poètes by Charles Trenet Book: Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Luxury: Seeds

Group Captain Peter Townsend