Most gym owners say they want more leads, more trust, and more visibility. Then they completely ignore the easiest marketing tool they already have.

When I first opened my cheer gym, I wore a few things like badges of honor that I’d never brag about now.

In part 2 of this series, Danielle tells listeners how cheer is a unicorn in the world of sports and athletes are not easily interchangeable! It's not as easy as subbing in the next best player! Tune in to learn why parent education is so important and why your athletes need to be at practices!

In this episode, Danielle replies to a listener email about how cheer is like other sports in that athletes have positions that are not easily interchangeable. In part 1 of this series, we talk about the universal truths of all sports and in what ways you can expect cheer to be similar to other sports.

In this episode, we dive into the reality of attendance in all star cheer and why it’s one of the hardest—and most important—parts of coaching. We’ll talk about how missing athletes affect stunt progressions, timing, tumbling development, and team morale, plus why families often don’t see the full impact of an absence.

In this episode, we dive into the power of gratitude and how it can transform the way we support and inspire gym parents. We’ll talk about the role appreciation plays in building stronger parent relationships, simple and intentional ways to say “thank you,” and real stories from parents and coaches that show what happens when families feel truly seen and valued.

In this episode, we dig into one of the tougher realities many athletes face—navigating gym life when parents are divorced. We explore practical strategies to help athletes stay focused, communicate clearly, and manage the emotions that come with divided family dynamics.

In this two-part series of the Fullout Cheer Podcast, Danielle and Justin tackle one of the most avoided topics in the cheer industry: debt. From the early loans that helped them build their businesses to the financial decisions they’d never repeat, they get honest about what they’ve learned through the highs, lows, and interest payments. Part Two goes deeper into risk and reality—breaking down which financing options can help a gym scale responsibly, and which ones can destroy your business (and sleep schedule) overnight.

In this two-part series of the Fullout Cheer Podcast, Danielle and Justin tackle one of the most avoided topics in the cheer industry: debt. From the early loans that helped them build their businesses to the financial mistakes they almost made, they get honest about what they’ve learned through the highs, lows, and interest payments.