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The Fullout Cheer Podcast

Next Generation Gym Owners

The Fullout Cheer Podcast with Danielle Johnston is the ultimate resource for cheerleading gym owners, all star cheer coaches, and industry professionals who want to grow their gyms, lead successful teams, and thrive in the competitive cheer industry. Hosted by Danielle Johnston — now in her 14th season as a cheer gym owner, co-owner of Next Generation Gym Owners, and author of the must-read “The Cheer Gym Owners’ Handbook” — this podcast delivers proven strategies and real-world insights from

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All Episodes

28:30

High School Cheer v. All Star: The Great Divide

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Teens picking high school over all star, and all star coaches frustrated at the last-minute demands of high school cheer...Sound familiar? In this episode, Danielle breaks down the rivalry between high school and All Star cheer, why it’s hurting athletes, and what it actually looks like when both sides learn to work together. If we want to grow the sport—and keep athletes from burning out—it starts with mutual respect, clear communication, and remembering who it’s all supposed to be about: the

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19:48

Hot Take: The Crazy Cheer Moms Have a Point: Part 2

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/10/23

🎧 Part 2 is here — and yes, we’re going deeper.Last week, we talked about what the Crazy Cheer Moms got right. This week? What they got very wrong. From loyalty vs. entitlement to the myth of "favoritism," I'm sharing the gym-side perspective you won’t find in a Facebook comment war. You wanted honesty. This is that. With a little glitter and a lot of caffeine. Like & Subscibe for more Fullout Cheer Podcast episodes each week.

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21:50

Hot Take: The Crazy Cheer Moms Have a Point: Part 1

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/10/16

🚨 This week on the pod: I respond to that viral post from Crazy Cheer Moms.As a gym owner, I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the emotionally-overcaffeinated. But buried in the drama? Some real truths. In Part 1, I’m breaking down the valid concerns — from sky-high costs to mid-season cuts — and why the conversation actually matters. Whether you're a parent, coach, or athlete, this one's worth a listen. Like & Subscribe for more episodes each week!

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25:11

Turn Around Your "Meh" Start to the Season

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/10/09

This is the check-in we promised we wouldn’t skip.In this follow-up to “Rebuilding After Dumpster Fire Season,” we revisit the goals we made in June to figure out if we’ve actually made progress… or just got better at decorating chaos. It’s your preseason reality check—part reflection, part reset, and just enough motivation to help you get back on track before things spiral (again). Cringe with us. Reflect with us. Let’s try this season on purpose.

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20:16

Stop Blaming Gen Z

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/10/02

Are your coaches tuning you out? Do your meetings feel pointless? Respect doesn’t come with your job title—it comes from how you lead. In this episode, I’m breaking down the real reasons your staff doesn’t see you as the boss (hint: it’s not your age) and what you can do to earn their respect.

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28:01

Make $2k in 3 Days: 10 Cheer Gym Revenue Hacks

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Need fast cashflow for your cheer gym? In this episode of the Fullout Cheer Podcast, Danielle reveals 10 proven ways to make $2,000 in just 3 days.Whether you’re looking to boost registrations, re-enroll athletes, run sibling specials, book more birthday parties, or host revenue-driving events, these strategies are designed to give you quick wins you can implement immediately. You’ll learn: ✅ How to turn sibling registrations into instant revenue ✅ Simple re-enrollment strategies that keep cash

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20:54

Why Athletes Leave Small Cheer Gyms for Big D1 Programs

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/09/18

Why do athletes leave small D2 cheer gyms for big D1 programs—and what can gym owners do to keep them? In this episode of the Full Out Cheer Podcast, Danielle sits down with former Twisters athlete and current coach Allie Taylor to share her story of making the leap from a small-town gym to a large D1 program, and eventually coming back home as a coach.Together they discuss: The real reasons athletes decide to leave their home gyms How gym culture, coaching styles, and team levels impact

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38:09

The Real Cost of Bartering

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/09/11

Trading free tuition for services might feel like a smart move, but it could actually cost your cheer gym thousands. In this episode of the Fullout Cheer Podcast, Danielle Johnston and Matt Becker of GymLawyers.com break down why bartering is risky — and what to do instead.You’ll learn: The legal & tax pitfalls of bartering How misclassification of staff can cost you big Why “free” services almost never stay free A must-listen for gym owners who want to protect their business and avoid

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24:26

Birthday Parties = Big Profits

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Birthday parties aren’t just a fun add-on—they’re one of the highest-margin, lowest-stress income streams in your gym (if you do it right).In this episode, we’re talking: How to market parties without sounding desperate What to offer when you don’t have a bounce house Who should staff parties and how to train them Why now is the time to start booking And how to turn “happy birthday” into actual bank 🎂 Fewer weekends off? Sure. But more money in the bank. Worth it.

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24:42

Outsmart Your Competitors This Fall

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Fall isn’t the time to “hope it works.” It’s the time to plan and profit. In this episode, we’re breaking down the smart marketing moves gym owners should be making right now to set up a high-revenue season.You’ll learn: What to do after the back-to-school rush How to promote events and parties without chaos The difference between selling and actually engaging Why staff should be part of your marketing machine And how to stop treating Facebook like a wishboard This isn’t about working

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21:28

Hijack the Back-to-School Hype

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/08/21

Back-to-school season is one of the biggest opportunities for cheer gym growth—if you know how to use it. In this episode, we’re breaking down 5 proven strategies to boost enrolment, drive athlete signups, and promote your gym during the busiest time of year.Learn how to run back-to-school ads that convert, plan high-impact events, connect with local schools, and build buzz with spirit days and giveaways. Whether you’re a cheer gym owner, director, or coach, these tips will help you grow your

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27:40

Open Houses Aren't Dead

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/08/14

Open houses are soooo worth it, but you can't just wing it anymore. In this episode, learn how to plan one that drives signups, fills classes, and doesn’t end with three toddlers and a confused grandparent wandering around your lobby. We cover timing, marketing, setup, and converting visitors into athletes—without wasting time or money.

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14:03

I Lost My Spark 🔥

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/08/07

Have you ever felt like stepping away from coaching made sense on paper—but left you feeling disconnected, uncertain, or even burned out in a whole new way?In this episode, I share the real story behind losing my spark as a gym owner, what burnout looked like when I wasn’t on the floor, and how slowly returning to coaching helped me rediscover the part of this job that actually lights me up. If you’re feeling stuck, stretched too thin, or just wondering how to find balance without losing your

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28:37

Owners: Set These 3 Boundaries or Cry Later 😭

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/07/31

Are parent interactions running your life? In this episode, I’m sharing three boundaries that completely transformed how I work with parents at the gym—less stress, fewer misunderstandings, and way more respect on all sides.These aren’t just policies—they’re intentional shifts that protect your time, your team, and your role as a coach and leader. You’ll hear: The one rule that ended late-night messages and last-minute chaos How I stopped the drama around routine changes Why letting parents

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21:58

She Ran the Carpool… Now She Runs the Gym

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/07/24

She was fixing bows and cheering behind the spectator ropes—now she’s running the whole program.In this episode, we talk to a former cheer mom turned all star director who’s gone from planning goodie bags to running staff meetings, and trust me—she’s bringing the kind of advice that only comes from living it: chaos, competitions, and all. We dive into what parents need to know about coaches—and vice versa—and the nonstop madness of keeping a gym running in an industry that never slows down. She

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22:46

The Teen Brain...Buffering...

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/07/17

Why do teenagers make baffling decisions, feel things at full volume, and occasionally behave like over-caffeinated raccoons with WiFi access? In this episode of Fireside Chat, we dive into the adolescent brain—yes, the real science behind the mood swings, the risk-taking, and why “logical reasoning” is basically still in beta.Danielle breaks down how the teenage brain develops, what’s actually happening neurologically during those intense moments, and how coaches can respond with something other

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24:45

Stars, Stripes & Staff Who Don't Need You

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2025/07/10

This 4th of July, let’s talk gym owner freedom—the kind where your gym runs like a machine, and you’re not the one refilling toilet paper or answering panic texts during family BBQs.In this episode, Danielle breaks down what independence actually looks like for gym owners, including how to build systems, delegate like a boss, and finally stop mistaking burnout for “the grind.” Spoiler alert: if you have to be there every day, it’s not a business—it’s a job. Tune in to hear: Why burnout isn’t a

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59:22

Small Gyms Unite!

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/07/03

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

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29:08

Fixing the Summer Slump: Smarter Revenue Strategies...

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/06/26

Fixing the Summer Slump: Smarter Revenue Strategies for Gym Owners Who Deserve a Break (But Won't Get One)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

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22:13

Blind Spots & Business: Why You Can't See Your Own...

The Fullout Cheer Podcast ·

2025/06/19

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.

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