YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Five Mistakes Coaches Make Studying Winning Cheer Routines In this solo episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton shares the recurring mistakes he sees gym owners and coaches make when they study... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Why Cheer Gym Owners Are Burning Out Right Now In this solo episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton breaks down why gym owner burnout is on the rise across the cheer industry,... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts The Emotional Stoplight: What Every Cheer Coach and Cheer Parent Needs to Know What does it actually mean to coach or parent with emotional intelligence in competitive cheer? This week I sat down with... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Why Hit Zero Is Quietly Hurting Cheerleading In this solo episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton makes the case that the sport’s obsession with hitting zero deductions is doing more harm... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Five Ways Cheer Gym Owners Accidentally Drive Staff Away In this solo episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton flips the usual advice on its head, walking through five management habits that... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Three Core Strategies to Outperform Every Gym Around You In this solo episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton cuts through the noise and delivers three battle-tested principles that gym owners can... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Stop Chasing New and Start Mastering What Already Works In this solo episode, host Dan Cotton delivers a candid wake-up call to cheer gym owners about the hidden dangers of entrepreneurial distraction—and why doubling... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Episode 100: How Coaches and Owners Can Prevent and Mitigate Toxic Cheer Parents To mark 100 episodes, Danielle Johnston takes on one of the most challenging dynamics in competitive cheer — toxic parenting —... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Toxic Parents in the Gym: A Conversation with Kristen Wheeler of the Cheer Mom Podcast On a recent episode, Dan and Danielle talked about toxic coaching, but they are not the only ones in... Read More

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Getting Back to Your Roots: Why Small, Personal Moments Still Matter I am all about growth, but sometimes we have to get back to the basics and start doing the things that made us... Read More