Let’s Talk Cheer: The Cheerleading Podcast For Parents & Coaches

What if the real reason your team isn’t leveling up has nothing to do with talent, and everything to do with mindset? As NCA approaches, emotions run high. Coaches second-guess their prep. Athletes feel the pressure. Cheer moms navigate the intensity of competition weekends. And everyone is asking the same question: Are we really ready? In this episode, we dive into what actually prepares a team for the big stage, and it’s not just full-outs and stunt reps. From mental rehearsal strategies to leadership books shaping team culture, to a behind-the-scenes look at the Pro Cheer League, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what separates good teams from championship teams. If you're heading into a major competition, thinking about tryouts, or simply want to understand what truly elevates athletes, this episode hits home. In this episode, you’ll learn: Plus, we sit down with Maddie Gardner to talk about the evolution of cheer, the launch of the Pro Cheer League, and what’s next for the sport. If you want to walk into your next competition, or tryout season, feeling mentally sharper, strategically smarter, and fully locked in, press play now and get ahead before the mat even rolls out. Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsJoin the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Zt7hJYgHL/?mibextid=wwXIfrBrittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever walked out of a competition thinking, “That was a winning routine…” and then watched your team place nowhere near where you expected? In this episode, Jason and Gina take you behind the curtain of all-star cheer season chaos, big events, tight scores, parent pressure, and the emotional whiplash of “we hit… but still didn’t win.” You’ll hear what it’s really like at massive nationals weekends (think 30,000+ athletes) and why so many parents feel blindsided when placements don’t match what their eyes and hearts, tell them. By listening, you’ll walk away with: Press play to learn how to enjoy competition weekends more, stress less about placements, and finally understand what’s really happening when the scores come out. Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Join the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Zt7hJYgHL/?mibextid=wwXIfr Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are politics, practice schedules, and score sheets quietly tearing your cheer gym apart? Between competition travel, added weekend practices, social media opinions, and the pressure of chasing bids, all-star cheer has become more intense than ever. Parents are asking hard questions. Coaches are balancing expectations. And athletes are caught in the middle. If you've ever wondered: This episode tackles the real conversations happening in gym lobbies right now, the ones no one wants to say out loud. In this episode, you’ll learn: Plus, Jason breaks down execution drivers, difficulty strategy, and why sometimes ignorance really is bliss for cheer parents. If you want to understand what’s really happening behind the scores, and enjoy the sport more in the process, press play now and get the inside perspective only coaches usually hear. Join our Patreon for ad free listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Join the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Zt7hJYgHL/?mibextid=wwXIfr Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the world of competitive cheerleading, high-pressure performances, fan encounters, and emotional moments collide but so do everyday parenting realities and hilarious behind-the-scenes stories. Whether you're a coach, cheer mom, or just love a good dose of real talk, this episode dives into the heart of the cheer world, where misidentifications, warmth, chaos, and community shine through. emotional depth of support Join our Patreon for ad free listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsJoin the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are your athletes just “doing cheer,” or are they actually training like athletes, ready for what’s next in the sport? With STUNT officially earning NCAA championship status, the game is changing, fast. It’s no longer just about showing up to practice or having clean skills. If your athlete wants to thrive at the next level, they need to treat cheer like the elite sport it is becoming. In this episode, we dive into what that shift looks like, from recruiting and scholarships to training and nutrition. – Learn how NCAA recognition is opening new doors for cheer athletes nationwide – Find out why strength training, fueling, and recovery are now non-negotiables for top performers – Get inside tips from experts and coaches on what separates good athletes from recruited ones If you’re serious about helping your athlete rise in this sport, press play and learn what it really takes to level up. Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Join the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Zt7hJYgHL/?mibextid=wwXIfr Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are poor eating habits and low motivation holding your cheerleader back—while you watch helplessly from the sidelines? If you're a parent of a competitive cheerleader between 13–15 years old, you're likely juggling the emotional tightrope of encouraging performance while protecting your child’s mental and physical health. In this episode, Jason and Gina dive deep into real struggles families face, from nutrition avoidance and gym resistance to the pressure of body image and discipline. You’ll hear personal stories, laugh-out-loud moments, and candid advice that every cheer parent needs to hear, without the sugarcoating. real Press play now to learn how to help your cheerleader thrive in body, mind, and performance—without the guilt or confusion. Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsJoin the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group-https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Zt7hJYgHL/?mibextid=wwXIfrBrittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the WeekOther great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever feel like your athlete is more focused on their lashes than their layouts? You're not alone, and this episode tackles the often overlooked imbalance between how athletes look and how they perform. Plus, Jason shares a painfully funny journey of living with a missing tooth while coaching and competing, and Gina opens up about parenting, living vicariously, and why blackout curtains might be the most underrated life hack. really Join our Patreon for ad free listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Cheer Biz Accelerator, March 31st- April 1st - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Join the Cheer Mom's Anonymous Facebook Group- Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you the only one showing up while others treat cheer like an option? What should parents really expect from their gym, and each other? In this episode, Jason and Gina dive deep into the reality of prep team practice culture, the pressure of comp season, and how parents can navigate frustration when other athletes don’t show up. Whether you're a cheer coach or a committed parent, this conversation hits hard and gives voice to what many are quietly thinking. Hit play to hear the raw, real talk that every dedicated cheer parent and coach needs this season. Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠Next Gen Coaches Conference Promo Code - https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsBrittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Who’s really responsible for your athlete’s growth, gyms or parents? And what happens when those expectations clash? If you’re navigating the world of All-Star cheerleading as a coach, parent, or athlete, you’ve likely asked the hard questions: Should the gym be responsible for individual athlete development? Are you doing enough outside of team practice to help your child level up? This episode peels back the curtain on what’s really happening behind the scenes and how misunderstanding your role can leave your athlete falling behind. rightHit play now to hear how clear expectations and the right approach to development can transform your athlete’s cheer journey. Visit CoachJasonLarkins.com for Jason's Code of Points Cheat Sheet (completely free), all of Jason's courses, the book Upside Down and Back Again and Video Reviews! Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Next Gen Coaches Conference Promo Code "BLACKFRIDAY" - https://ngconferences.com/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can a simple group chat make you a better coach, parent or even a more consistent gym-goer? With competition season heating up and holiday chaos in full swing, staying accountable and focused is harder than ever, for athletes, parents, and coaches alike. In this episode, Jason and B. Moore dive into how accountability (in the gym and in life) can fuel progress and purpose, whether you're a cheer coach, a busy parent, or an aspiring college cheerleader. needs Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ https://ngconferences.com/ ca.themis.events instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What really happens behind the scenes of those bid reveals and is your athlete's Instagram helping or hurting their chances? If you're trying to navigate the whirlwind of competition weekends, wildcard bids, injuries, and the emotional rollercoaster of cheerleading culture, this episode gives you a rare peek inside the minds of both coaches and parents. Whether you're losing sleep over your athlete’s future or just wondering why your support system doesn't “get it,” we’ve got the raw, real talk you’ve been craving. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Coaches Conference Promo Code "BLACKFRIDAY" - https://ngconferences.com/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can a Youth team really take the title over a powerhouse like Top Gun 24K on the same score sheet? As cheer competition season heats up, many parents and coaches are asking: how do scoring, pressure, and performance really stack up across different age divisions? Whether you're new to cheer or a seasoned vet, understanding how routines are judged, and how to support your athlete, can make all the difference. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free ListeningBuy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠Next Gen Coaches Conference in Nashville June 12-14th- https://ngconferences.com/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsBrittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What really goes on in the cheer gym parking lot and how did one cheer mom turn TikToks and banned Facebook posts into a national community? If you're a parent navigating the intense, expensive, and often misunderstood world of All-Star cheer, this episode hits home. Gina, a dedicated cheer mom turned viral content creator, shares the real-life experiences behind Cheer Moms Anonymous, and the highs and lows of supporting a competitive athlete. Whether you're frustrated by choreography decisions, overwhelmed by team drama, or just want to feel less alone in the chaos, this conversation shines a light on it all. Hit play now to hear real talk, heartfelt advice, and hilarious stories that will leave every cheer parent nodding in agreement. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free ListeningBuy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠Next Gen Coaches Conference Promo Code "BLACKFRIDAY" - https://ngconferences.com/AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.eventsBrittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why do some teams prioritize size over skill and how does that impact your athlete’s success? In this comeback episode, we unpack the real-life challenges and heart shifts behind the scenes of youth sports, from making tough family decisions to navigating team politics and understanding cheer gym strategy. If you're a cheer parent, coach, or athlete wondering why your kid’s always in the back row or why team sizes seem bloated, this is the conversation you didn’t know you needed. Press play now for a no-filter conversation that blends heartfelt updates with behind-the-curtain coaching insights you won't get anywhere else. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Next Gen Coaches Conference Promo Code "BLACKFRIDAY" - https://ngconferences.com/ AIA Global Qualifier- ca.themis.events Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If you’ve ever felt stuck chasing validation, trying to build culture, or wondering how to balance competitive excellence with real human connection, this episode is your playbook. Adrian Butler unpacks the mindset shifts, gym culture evolutions, and personal growth that shaped his journey from athlete to one of the sport’s most inspiring coaches and now gym owner. Whether you're leading a program or still finding your voice as a coach, you’ll walk away challenged and re-energized. Learn how Adrian built powerhouse teams like Revelation and 24K from scratch into gold-winning legacies. Discover the real tools behind mental toughness, coaching under pressure, and building buy-in across a diverse gym culture. Gain deep, hard-earned insights on leadership, from bowing out as an athlete to scaling impact as a gym owner at Top Gun Savannah. Tap play now to hear Adrian Butler’s raw and powerful story, this episode will leave you rethinking what’s possible for your program and your purpose. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If you're building a business in cheerleading, navigating international growth, or dreaming of leaving your legacy in this sport, this episode is your playbook. Jibreel Rayam shares a raw, unfiltered journey from high school heckler to architecting some of the most impactful movements in cheer, offering insights for gym owners, coaches, and innovators who want to do more than just win titles. Hit play to hear one of cheerleading’s boldest trailblazers break down what it really takes to innovate, lead, and elevate the All-Star world, on and off the mat. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How does a small UK cheer gym with four mats and zero funding become a 10-time Summit champion? If you're a coach, athlete, or cheer parent wondering what it really takes to build elite-level cheer teams from scratch, without the fancy facilities or big-name reputation, this episode will resonate. Discover how grit, vision, and relentless self-honesty can outperform excuses every single time. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can small gyms really compete in the high-stakes world of All-Star cheerleading and win? If you're a gym owner, coach, or cheer parent who’s ever questioned whether the playing field in cheerleading is truly level, this episode delivers a raw and real behind-the-scenes look at how small gyms are pushing back, building community, and fighting for equity in the sport. Hit play now to hear how small gyms are claiming their space, challenging the status quo, and why this movement matters more than ever. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What happens when a coach dares to challenge industry norms and wins? If you're a cheer coach striving to build a standout program, you've likely wrestled with athlete placement, program progression, and dealing with outside criticism. In this episode, we dive into how Jalyn Linkletter helped Macs Cheer rise from being a respected gym to becoming a national contender at every level including in the controversial "Limited" division. Whether you're leading a gym or aiming for the ultimate success, this conversation is packed with lessons you can apply right now. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist-instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If you’ve ever wondered how end-of-season events can actually serve your gym’s financial health, or why some scoring and age grid changes actually help your program survive, this episode breaks it all down. Whether you're running a small gym with 40 athletes or managing a national program, these insights could reshape how you plan your competitive year. affordability and experience Hit play to learn how Heidi Weber and the Open Championship Series are rewriting the playbook on what it means to win in all-star cheer, from the gym floor to the championship stage. Sign Up For Patreon- Early Access and Ad-Free Listening Buy the Jason's Book, Upside Down and Back Again ⁠ Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE⁠ Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/ Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077 Jason’s Book Recommendations- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Affiliate Link⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Let's Talk Cheer on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit a Question of the Week ⁠⁠ You can support this podcast by making donations here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other great cheerleading podcast to check out- The Cheer Biz Podcast, The Cheer Mom Podcast, Spill the Cheer, Mat Talk Table Talk, Cheer Chats Podcast, MotUS Edge Podcast, The Cheer Dad Podcast and the Here 4 Cheer Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.