1. Dancer201
Your First Night

2. You dont have to do your MOST, you just have to do your BEST
Eliminate all expectations
Your success is based on skill, not looks
If you are watching this youre already one step ahead of much of your competition
So you Got Hired, Now What?
3. Start on a slower mid-week shift
Friday and Saturday nights are very hectic
Managers/housemoms dont want to do orientation
Staff pre-occupied with rowdy patrons
What day do I start?
4. Be Ready: Hair, Make-up, Nails
Get changed into costume there
Lock your personal items
Expect Orientation
When You Arrive
5. EXPECT to be ignored
Other dancers
Several days, weeks, months to break the ice
No one is going to sit you down and tell you everything that Im telling you now.
You are ON YOUR OWN!
6. Follow the club rules
Be on time to stage
Dont get drunk
Upsell VIP and drinks
Tip out EXTRA graciously
Be a Model Contractor
7. Bouncers/Security
Waitresses/VIP staff
Management
Other Friendly Dancers
Work on Social Capital
8. If your club serves food-salad, grilled chicken
Avoid burger, fries, wings
If your club doesnt serve food
Bring Snacks-fruit, protein bars
Eat every 2 to 3 hours
Keep Your Energy Up!
9. Housemom who did Orientation $10-20
Security Staff $10-20
Waitresses/Bartenders $5
Manager $10-20
Valet $5-10
Tip Out
10. My first night I made $120
As your skills improve so will your MONEY!
Keep Your Chin Up!