In this episode, we revisit our summer guest lineup and dive deeper into their insights on what needs to start, stop, or change in the cheer industry. We hear once again from industry giants: Courtney Smith-Pope, owner of Cheer Extreme; Brad Habermel, owner of Cheer Athletics; Roger Schonder, owner of Stingrays; Elaine Pascale, owner of World Cup; Orson Sykes, owner of Twist & Shout; Jennifer Long, owner of CheerForce; and Jomo Thompson, former head coach of the University of Kentucky.

These legends share their thoughts on the evolution of all-star cheer, tackling the biggest challenges facing gyms today, and offering bold ideas for the future. Whether it’s pushing for more athlete-centered practices, fostering better communication between coaches and parents, or redefining competition standards, this episode is packed with actionable insights that could reshape the industry.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation that could inspire the next wave of innovation in cheerleading. Tune in to find out what the future of cheer could look like if these changes take hold.

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