In this powerful episode, Danielle sits down with Cat Weeden—owner of Luxe Cheer in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and co-founder of the Small Cheer Gym Association—for a raw and honest conversation about the current state of the all-star industry. Together, they explore why small gyms make up the backbone of cheer and why it's more important than ever that they come together to advocate for change. If you’re a small gym owner looking to feel seen, heard, and empowered—this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

Summer slowdowns aren’t new—but they don’t have to wreck your bottom line. In this episode, we flip the “summer slump” into an opportunity with five smart, actionable revenue strategies for gym owners. From skill clinics and micro-sessions to filling dance gaps and managing cash flow, we’ve got you covered. Walk away with: 5+ summer-friendly offers that actually sell A better cash flow plan (no more robbing Peter to pay Paul) One simple next step to boost revenue—fast Pick one idea. Execute it this week. Let’s fix summer before spring breaks you.

Coaches are pros at asking for feedback — on routines, legality, and performance. But when it comes to running the business? We often tough it out solo… and pay the price. In this episode, Danielle digs into the blind spots gym owners face outside the gym floor — from rocky onboarding to quiet events — and how hidden inefficiencies can stall your growth. If you'd never skip feedback before a comp, don’t skip it in business. Let this episode be your review session.