Posts filed under: All Star Cheerleading

All Star Cheerleading

How to Outperform Every Other Gym

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

Consistency Beats Creativity

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

How Gym Owners Create Toxic Parents

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

The Hidden Value of Summer Camps

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Why Every Gym Should Have a Summer Camp Dan Cotton shares why summer camps have been a cornerstone of his program for decades — and why they should be a cornerstone of yours too.... Read More

From Startup to Industry Leader

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Rhinestone Leaders: How Glitter Stars Is Redefining the Cheerleading Uniform Industry From rhinestone transfers on t-shirts to becoming the number one cheerleading uniform provider, Liz Scamacci of Glitter Stars joins Dan Cotton to share... Read More

Toxic Parents: How They Start (And How to Stop Them)

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

Your Gym Lost Its Edge

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

Why Your Cheer Gym Isn’t Growing

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Three Things You Need to Focus on to Actually Grow Your Gym Many of you are wondering how you can grow your gym, but there are three things you’re probably not focusing on that... Read More

Surviving Team Placement Season

YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Why I Hate Tryout and Team Placement Season Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast. I’m your host, Dan Cotton, and today we are talking about why I hate... Read More

The Dangerous Assumption Coaches Make

YouTube: https://youtu.be/q5kUnE3xi6c Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GaYkTzvaEjF1d6Uh3Z2rB?si=enB9ZUr6ShGP2uQJAAVbeQ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cheer-biz-podcast/id1596523298?i=1000771442373 Dangerous Assumptions: Stop Putting Your Athletes in a Box The Cheer Biz Podcast | Hosted by Dan Cotton   I’ve been coaching for 23 years. And one of the things that I have learned is that... Read More