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 Redefining “Toxic”: What Cheer Parents and Coaches Really Owe Each Other A while back on the podcast, I sat down with Jeff Benson of Mind Body Cheer, a sports performance consultant who spends his... Read More

YouTube: https://youtu.be/-gScJ0XCHDU Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4e7zutNYmMVxVVHu360GkE?si=7rz9OR5tRaODaLYyLyi8VA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cheer-biz-podcast/id1596523298?i=1000770756982 I am super fired up right now because I have been talking to gym owners almost non-stop and there are some consistent issues that keep coming up. So we are going to dive into three things... Read More

Yesterday, I shared how a local cheer mom’s question—“What does it take to build competitively successful teams?”—sparked some great conversation. I also told you why I believe that you don’t need to be a franchise or D1 gym to succeed.... Read More

If you’re dealing with a difficult athlete on one of your teams this year, you’re not alone. Every season, we’ve got one or two who coaches need some help redirecting and correcting. Difficult athletes can look very different, but we’ve... Read More

There are a LOT of new programs opening this year (more on that later in the week). Today I’m here to speak directly to those owners and really – anyone who lacks confidence in their knowledge of all star cheer.... Read More

There are a lot of people out there you shouldn’t do business with… They’ll say they’re going to send you a certain quality, and that’s not what you’ll get. They’ll promise they’ll ship on time and they won’t. They’ll encourage... Read More

I used to get 10-12 parents every season who weren’t ready to re-enroll for the following season right away. No matter how important I told them it was to spend their summers training for the upcoming season, they wanted a... Read More

I hope it was an amazing one, and that you read my post yesterday and took a few minutes to reflect. One area we often see gyms succeeding in is the processes on the mat. It’s pretty incredible to watch... Read More

As we round down another season, I’m sure many of you are looking ahead to the next already. This sport inevitably doesn’t offer us much of a break. Not only has the need to “prepare for the upcoming season” hit... Read More