On this episode of Open Bar Podcast, we sit down with Phee, founder of Romance & Dance Pole — a multi-location pole fitness studio redefining confidence, community, and entrepreneurship. With three studios across Southern California, Phee has built more than a fitness brand — she's created a movement where confidence meets the pole. From hosting pole parties and rentals to expanding into pole instructor training and dance university programs, she's turned passion into a thriving business. In this conversation, we discuss: • The business behind building a pole fitness empire • Overcoming stigma in the dance industry • Confidence, empowerment & self-expression • Expanding to multiple studio locations • Branding, marketing & community building • Lessons learned as a woman entrepreneur This episode isn't just about dance — it's about ownership, growth, and turning your passion into power. 🎙 Hosted by Carl Edwards (C4) 🍸 Where the conversation is never on the rocks, but it's straight up — no chaser. Follow Romance & Dance Pole: Instagram: @romanceanddancepole Follow Open Bar Podcast: Instagram & TikTok: @openbarpodcast_ Website: https://openbarpodcast.com #OpenBarPodcast #WomenInBusiness #PoleFitness #Entrepreneurship #Confidence #LosAngelesBusiness #WomenEntrepreneurs