Posts filed under: Motivational

Motivational

Keep Your Feet Shuffling: What I Do When I Want to Quit

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts What Dan Cotton Does When He Wants to Quit His Gym In a solo episode, Cheer Biz Podcast host Dan Cotton, owner of ODT All-Stars, opens up about the moments he’s wanted to walk... Read More

Working With Family Without Wrecking the Relationship

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Working With Family in Your Cheer Gym: A Real Framework for Making It Work Working with family is one of the hardest things you will ever do in your cheer gym — and boy,... Read More

You Either Speak “Teenager” or You Don’t

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Speaking Teenager: A Cheer Coach’s Guide to Earning a Senior Team’s Respect Working with teenagers is different from any other age group, and if you don’t speak teenager, it can be really hard. Hey... Read More

Cheer Makes Absolutely No Sense… Until It Does: Jay Yoder

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Meet CheerDad: Jay Yoder on Viral Cheer Videos, Autism Advocacy, and Life on the Sidelines Hey guys, and welcome back to the Full Out Cheer Podcast! I’m Danielle, your host, and today I’ve got... Read More

The Road From All Star Cheer to Elite College Cheer

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts From a Recess Dare to Trinity Valley and Weber State Cheer Former Trinity Valley and Weber State cheerleader Brooke sits down with host Dan Cotton to share her journey from a childhood dare to... Read More

Why You’re Not Getting the Routine You Paid For

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Six Mistakes That Keep Cheer Gyms From Great Choreography Dan Cotton, host of the Cheer Biz Podcast and owner of Oregon Dream Teams, has spent years choreographing routines for gyms across the country. In... Read More

When Good Cheer Decisions Become Bad Business Decisions

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts The Hidden Business Mistakes Great Cheer Coaches Keep Making Host Dan Cotton breaks down why gym owners who excel at cheer often struggle most with the business side, walking through the four costly habits... Read More

Don’t Take the Bait: How Great Leaders Stay Calm

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Don’t Take the Bait: How Gym Owners Can Handle Angry Parents and Staff Without Losing Their Cool I know you’ve probably had a parent or staff member really freak out on you at some... Read More

6 Reasons You’re Struggling While Other Gyms Are Crushing It

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts The Real Reasons Some Cheer Gyms Thrive While Others Stall Dan Cotton, host of the Cheer Biz Podcast and owner of Oregon Dream Teams, cuts through the excuses gym owners lean on and lays... Read More

Don’t Send the Email! How to Deliver Difficult News Effectively

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts How to Deliver Bad News in Your Cheer Gym Without Losing Trust The Weight of Delivering Bad News I’ve been in business for 15 years, and in that time I’ve had to deliver bad... Read More