The MotUS Edge
The MotUS Edge is a podcast co-hosted by Stacy Rowe, Cole Stott, Kevin Brubaker, and Casey Jones. The MotUS Edge celebrates business, primarily youth sports facility management, leadership, and motivation. Fill your cup with knowledge, laughter, affirmations, and comfort knowing that you’re not alone. You can and will succeed with The MotUS Edge.
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When There's No Right Answer
09/10/2025
When There's No Right Answer
In this short but powerful episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones dive into the challenge of making tough decisions when there’s no perfect answer. From navigating life-changing choices during COVID to handling emergency situations in the gym, they share real strategies on gathering input, trusting your instincts, and knowing when to pivot. They also discuss the importance of emergency action plans, mentorship, and sticking to your principles—even when it’s hard. Whether you’re a gym owner, coach, or business leader, this conversation will help you build confidence in decision-making and leadership. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds ******************************************* 🔑 Keywords: making tough decisions, leadership in cheer gyms, gym owner decision making, business leadership strategies, handling emergencies in gyms, crisis management for coaches, mentorship in cheerleading, COVID business decisions, leadership under pressure, emergency action plans for gyms, sticking to principles in leadership, MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy Rowe, Casey Jones
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Leadership Loading: How to Build Your Pipeline for the Future
09/03/2025
Leadership Loading: How to Build Your Pipeline for the Future
On this episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, hosts Stacy Rowe and Kevin Brubaker dive into the importance of building a leadership pipeline inside your gym. From junior coaching programs to developing directors and future owners, they share real stories of how athletes can grow into strong staff members and leaders. Stacy and Kevin unpack the traits that make a great leader, the role of mentorship, and the difference between managing and leading. Whether you’re a gym owner, coach, or athlete, this episode will inspire you to create systems that grow people, strengthen culture, and set your program up for long-term success For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds ******************************************* 🔑 Keywords: leadership pipeline in gyms, building leaders in cheerleading, junior coaching programs, developing gym staff, cheer gym leadership strategies, coaching development in cheerleading, mentorship for coaches, management vs leadership in gyms, traits of great leaders in cheer, leadership culture in sports, staff development for cheer gyms, MotUS Edge Podcast leadership, Stacy Rowe, Kevin Brubaker
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Pro Cheer League Unveiled: Varsity’s Vision for Professional Cheerleading with Seely & Newby
08/27/2025
Pro Cheer League Unveiled: Varsity’s Vision for Professional Cheerleading with Seely & Newby
In this special episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, hosts Stacy Rowe, Cole Stott, and Kevin Brubaker welcome Varsity’s Bill Seely and John Newby to reveal the launch of the Pro Cheer League. From tryouts and team selection to league expansion and athlete pay, they unpack everything about this groundbreaking step toward a professional cheerleading path. Hear how Pro Cheer League combines the best of all-star, stunt, and collegiate cheer, what cities will host the inaugural season, and why this bold vision could transform the future of cheerleading for athletes, gyms, and fans alike. Plus, get a dose of laughs with dad jokes and granddad jokes from the guests themselves. Pro Cheer League Website: For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds ******************************************* 🔑 Keywords: Pro Cheer League, Varsity, professional cheerleading, Bill Seely, John Newby, cheerleading tryouts, cheerleading draft system, cheerleading teams, Miami Metal, Atlanta Air, Dallas Drive, Golden State Grit, cheerleading careers, future of cheerleading, professional cheer league launch, cheerleading business opportunitie,s MotUS Edge Podcas,t Stacy Rowe, Cole Stott, Kevin Brubaker, Casey Jones
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Stacy's Writing Journey: From Award Winning Novelist to The Pioneers of All Star Cheer
08/20/2025
Stacy's Writing Journey: From Award Winning Novelist to The Pioneers of All Star Cheer
Join Casey, Cole, and Kevin as they dive deep into co-host Stacy's incredible writing career! From her four published novels to her latest passion project, "The Pioneers of All Star Cheer," Stacy shares how her fiction writing background led her to tackle the untold history of the All Star cheerleading sport. Discover the extensive research process that involved interviewing over 100 pioneers and industry leaders to piece together this comprehensive tribute to the sport's founding figures. Stacy opens up about the challenges of transitioning from fiction to non-fiction, the emotional weight of preserving these stories, and the unforgettable book launch celebration that brought the cheer community together. Whether you're a writer, a cheer enthusiast, or just love hearing about passion projects that make a difference, this episode showcases the dedication it takes to honor a sport's legacy and the people who built it from the ground up. Get ready to be inspired by the power of storytelling and community! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Level Up: Mastering the Leadership Transition
08/13/2025
Level Up: Mastering the Leadership Transition
Join Casey and Stacy on The MotUS Edge Podcast this week as they dive deep into the transition from coach to director or owner. In this insightful episode, they explore the key mindset shifts required to move from being an individual contributor to becoming an effective leader. Learn how to build your business acumen without losing your passion for coaching, navigate the delicate balance of managing former peers, and establish credibility in your new leadership role. In addition, Casey and Stacy answer some fantastic listener questions, offering practical tips and real-world advice. And don't worry—they've included some dad jokes guaranteed to keep you laughing until next week's episode! Tune in and level up your leadership game! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Squad Safe & Coach Strong: A New Leadership Model
08/06/2025
Squad Safe & Coach Strong: A New Leadership Model
In this powerful episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy and Casey sit down with Joey Gamper Cuthbert, author of Squad Safe, to talk about creating real change in the culture of cheerleading. From moving past performance-at-all-costs mindsets to fostering environments where athlete wellbeing, transparency, and mental health come first, Joey shares practical strategies that empower coaches and uplift entire programs. We explore what safeguarding really looks like in action, how to support athletes without overstepping as a coach, and why investing in coach development is key to retention and success. As always, we sprinkle in some dad jokes and dig into our weekly inspiration quote—don’t miss this one! Joey’s Social Media Instagram: @joannagampercuthbert_author LinkedIn: Joanna Gamper Cuthbert Twitter/X: @GamperJoanna Website: For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Looking Ahead: Preparing for Another Amazing Season
07/30/2025
Looking Ahead: Preparing for Another Amazing Season
Summer's ending with a bang in the All Star cheer world, and Stacy, Casey, and Kevin are here to share all the chaos! From wrapping up the summer season to pivoting into back-to-school mode, this trio dives into the whirlwind that is gym life during transition time. Fair warning: they rarely stick to the script in this one, veering off into hilarious stories and uncontrollable laughter that'll have you cracking up right along with them. Of course, no episode would be complete without Casey's legendary dad joke of the day – and this one's a doozy. They also get serious (briefly!) about the nuts and bolts of staff training, covering not just the how-to but why it's absolutely crucial for your gym's success. Whether you're managing the summer-to-school transition or just need a good laugh, this episode delivers both the laughs and the insights you need. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Respect Matters: The Foundation You Can't Ignore
07/23/2025
Respect Matters: The Foundation You Can't Ignore
Join hosts Stacy and Cole as they dive into the essential role of respect in achieving success. In this episode, they explore how respect is a two-way street—something you must give freely while also earning from others. Through their signature banter and dad jokes that'll make you groan (in the best way possible), Stacy and Cole break down why respect forms the cornerstone of meaningful professional relationships and personal achievement. Tune in for laughs, insights, and practical wisdom about building the respect that takes your success to the edge! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Multiply Your Success: Smart Diversification & Delegation Strategies
07/16/2025
Multiply Your Success: Smart Diversification & Delegation Strategies
Join Casey and Stacy on today's episode of The MotUS Edge podcast as they dive into the game-changing strategy of business diversification! 🔍 Discover why expanding your business offerings can be the key to long-term stability and growth 💡 Get actionable strategies for identifying new revenue streams that align with your core business 🚀 Explore creative diversification ideas you might never have considered ⏰ Learn the art of effective delegation - because you can't (and shouldn't!) do it all yourself As always, we share our signature dad joke that'll make you groan and an inspirational quote to fuel your entrepreneurial fire! Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your established business to the next level, this episode is packed with insights to help you build a more resilient and profitable business. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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The First Year Files: Gym Ownership Uncensored
07/09/2025
The First Year Files: Gym Ownership Uncensored
Join Stacy, Casey, and Kevin as they sit down with fresh gym owners Brinti Walker and Jenni Brown for an honest conversation about the realities of starting a gym business. From navigating unexpected challenges to finding your footing in those crucial first months, Brinti and Jenni share their real-world experiences while our hosts offer practical tips and hard-earned wisdom for anyone considering or just beginning their gym ownership journey. Whether you're dreaming of opening your own facility or currently in the trenches of early ownership, this episode delivers the insider guidance you need to build a thriving business. Tune in for actionable advice on: ✅Common pitfalls new gym owners face ✅Essential strategies for getting started on the right foot ✅How to overcome early-stage growing pains ✅How to build and maintain your culture Perfect for aspiring gym owners, entrepreneurs, and anyone curious about what it really takes to succeed in the All Star cheer industry. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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A Very Patriotic Mini-Sode
07/02/2025
A Very Patriotic Mini-Sode
Casey, Stacy, Kevin, and Cole take a quick break from the usual format to celebrate Independence Day with some patriotic spirit and groan-worthy dad jokes that are sure to make you red, white, and blue in the face! Join the crew as they share how they're celebrating the holiday and deliver some star-spangled humor that's almost as explosive as the fireworks. It's a bite-sized dose of freedom, fun, and questionable comedy to kick off your 4th of July festivities. Happy Independence Day from all of us at The MotUS Edge! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Never Stop Learning: The Business Owner's Competitive Edge
06/25/2025
Never Stop Learning: The Business Owner's Competitive Edge
In this dynamic episode, Cole and Stacy dive deep into why continuous learning is the ultimate competitive advantage for business owners. Discover why the moment you stop growing is the moment your business starts dying. Stacy shares her personal "learning addiction" and how it's transformed her business approach, while Cole reveals practical strategies for making education a cornerstone of your operation. Plus, get the inside scoop on the upcoming MotUS Business Expo—the can't-miss event where serious owners connect, collaborate, and level up. Learn why this powerhouse gathering has become essential for businesses that want to stay ahead of the curve. Turn your commute into a masterclass. Listen now! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Choreography That Clicks: Selecting & Maximizing Your Gym's Creative Partners
06/18/2025
Choreography That Clicks: Selecting & Maximizing Your Gym's Creative Partners
In this episode, Casey and Stacy dive into the art of selecting the perfect choreographers for your gym programs and teams. They share insider tips on how to identify choreographers whose style aligns with your gym's vision and how to prepare your coaches and athletes to make the most of these valuable sessions. Whether you're a coach looking to elevate your routines or a gym owner wanting to maximize choreography investments, this episode offers practical strategies to transform your team's performance through effective collaboration with choreographers. As always, enjoy our signature dad jokes and leave inspired with our thought-provoking quotes that'll keep you motivated long after the episode ends! Listen now to take your gym's choreography game to the next level! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Fueling Young Athletes: Brittany Sterkle's Holistic Approach
06/11/2025
Fueling Young Athletes: Brittany Sterkle's Holistic Approach
This week, Kevin and Casey sit down with Brittany Sterkle, owner of Motion Athletics in Bozeman, Montana, for a conversation filled with laughs and valuable insights. Brittany shares her journey from teaching cheer classes in her now-husband's dance studio during college—admitting with humor that "back then, no one knew what they were doing!" But what started as humble beginnings has evolved into something much deeper. Brittany opens up about her true passion: the critical role nutrition plays in athletic performance. At Motion Athletics, she's made it her mission to teach not just cheerleading skills, but to instill healthy eating habits and nutritional awareness in her young athletes. Tune in to hear how this Montana entrepreneur is shaping the next generation of athletes both on and off the mat. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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All things cheer - learn about the different types of cheerleading, the scoresheets, and more
06/04/2025
All things cheer - learn about the different types of cheerleading, the scoresheets, and more
Join us as we sit down with Carlos Foster and Andrew Day from All Day Cheerleading to explore the fascinating evolution of cheerleading. Our guests share insights on how this dynamic activity has transformed over the years to become the diverse sport it is today. From traditional school squads to recreational programs and competitive all-star teams, we break down the different pathways and styles that make up modern cheerleading. Whether you're a cheerleading veteran or simply curious about this increasingly popular sport, this episode offers valuable perspective on cheerleading's past, present, and exciting future. All Day Cheering: For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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From All Stars to Prince Again
05/28/2025
From All Stars to Prince Again
Join hosts Stacy, Casey, and Cole for an electrifying conversation with multi-talented performer Bettis Richardson! From his roots as an all-star cheerleader and dancer to choreographing across the nation, Bettis shares his journey to Los Angeles, California where he pursued his dreams of becoming a singer-songwriter and entertainer. Now crushing life as the frontman of the internationally acclaimed tribute band "Prince Again," Bettis delivers an uncanny performance that has taken his show global. Discover the passion, perseverance, and purple inspiration behind this remarkable artist's rise to success! Prince Again Website: Instagram: For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Passion Meets Business: Kevin Jones and The All-Star Premiers
05/21/2025
Passion Meets Business: Kevin Jones and The All-Star Premiers
n this episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, we sit down with All Star Pioneer Kevin Jones, whose passion for All Star cheerleading has shaped his entrepreneurial journey. After successfully building and selling his business, Kevin took a well-deserved break before returning to the industry with his latest innovation: The All-Star Premiers—a turnkey showcase solution for All Star gyms looking to kick off their seasons with professional, hassle-free events. Join us for a laughter-filled conversation as Kevin Jones, Kevin Brubaker, and Stacy Rowe take a stroll down memory lane, sharing entertaining stories from their early days in the industry while discussing the business insights. Learn how his commitment to giving back to the sport he loves continues to drive innovation and create opportunities for the in his busineses. Kevin’s Website: Follow Kevin: @kjdallas @innovativespiritwear @theallstarpremiers @thegamedayrally For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Revolutionizing All Star Cheer Tryouts
05/14/2025
Revolutionizing All Star Cheer Tryouts
Join hosts Casey and Stacy as they welcome Nelson De Dios, creator of the innovative CheerSync App. In this episode, Nelson takes us behind the scenes of developing a specialized application designed to transform the All Star Cheer tryout experience. Discover how CheerSync streamlines the complex team formation process, giving coaches powerful tools to make more effective decisions while saving valuable time. Whether you're a cheer coach looking to optimize your team selection or a tech enthusiast interested in niche application development, this conversation offers valuable insights into solving real-world problems through thoughtful digital solutions. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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The College Combines
05/07/2025
The College Combines
Join us as we sit down with Sean Timmons, a respected figure in the cheerleading community. Sean takes us on a journey through his early days in cheer and shares heartfelt reflections on his interviews with Stacy for "The Pioneers of All Star" book—an honor that meant a lot to him. The conversation shifts to Nfinity's passion project: The College Combine. Learn how this innovative program operates across four states, creating an incredible opportunity for high school freshmen through seniors to connect directly with college coaches. Sean details how these combines serve as the perfect platform for aspiring cheerleaders to showcase their skills while learning from the best in the business. Whether you're a cheer enthusiast, a parent, or a student athlete looking to take your talents to the collegiate level, this episode offers valuable insights into the pathways that can turn cheerleading dreams into reality. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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The Best Summer Camp Ever
04/30/2025
The Best Summer Camp Ever
Join us for a delightful conversation with Kali Seitzer! Kevin shares hilarious stories from Kali's early days in his gym, revealing the journey that shaped her coaching philosophy. Discover how Kali's psychology background gives her unique insights when working with young athletes, creating meaningful connections that go beyond skills training. Plus, get an inside look at her renowned Cheerfest camp, where participants don't just improve their cheer techniques but also build lasting confidence and character. This episode perfectly showcases how Kali's approach transforms technical training into opportunities for genuine personal growth. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Networking in and out of the industry - why it's important and how to do it!
04/23/2025
Networking in and out of the industry - why it's important and how to do it!
Join Casey and Stacy in this week's episode as they dive into the art of gym industry networking! Discover why building professional connections is crucial for gym owners and how to do it effectively. The duo shares hilarious stories about the most unexpected places they've convinced people to sign up for their gyms - from jury duty to the gynecologist’s office. Don't miss this entertaining and insightful conversation packed with practical networking tips and unforgettable anecdotes that will both inspire and have you laughing out loud. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Taking A Leap Of Faith
04/16/2025
Taking A Leap Of Faith
From graceful pirouettes to powerful business moves! Join us on The MotUS Edge Podcast as we sit down with , former all-star and collegiate dancer turned dynamic entrepreneur. Sierra shares her inspiring journey of founding Imago Dei Consulting and reveals what sparked her bold leap from the stage to the boardroom. Get ready for an energetic conversation as Sierra unpacks the thrills and challenges of building her consulting empire from the ground up. Discover how she channels her performer's discipline and creativity into helping clients transform their businesses. From unexpected victories to honest lessons learned, Sierra holds nothing back as she discusses what it really takes to reinvent yourself and build a meaningful business. Whether you're dreaming of your own career pivot or simply love a good transformation story, you won't want to miss Sierra's infectious enthusiasm and practical wisdom. Tune in to learn how Imago Dei Consulting is shaking up the industry and why Sierra's unique background gives her an edge in helping clients reach their full potential! Learn More about Imago Dei Consulting: https:/ For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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All Things Dance
04/09/2025
All Things Dance
Join us this week as we sit down with the incredible Molly Williams! From dazzling audiences as an all-star dancer to becoming the brains behind Stage 8 Dance's ambassador program, Molly's journey is as inspiring as it is entertaining. Molly takes us back to her early days in dance studios, sharing hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from her competitive dance career and how those experiences shaped her unique approach to leadership. We'll dive into her transition from performer to brand ambassador for Stage 8 Dance, and how she ultimately took the reins of the entire ambassador program! Smart, talented, and radiating positivity, Molly brings her infectious energy to The MotUS Edge Podcast for an hour of laughs, insights, and maybe even a dance move or two! This is one episode you won't want to miss – Molly Williams proves that with passion and perseverance, you can turn what you love into a career that truly shines! Molly’s Website: For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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If you’re not having parking lot issues, then your business isn’t growing
04/02/2025
If you’re not having parking lot issues, then your business isn’t growing
In this fun episode, we tackle the counterintuitive truth about All Star Gyms - if you're not struggling with parking issues, you might not be growing fast enough! Join us as we dive into the real-world challenges of rapid gym expansion and what it means for your business. We field questions from gym owners nationwide, addressing crucial concerns maximizing limited floor space, and navigating the complexities, and navigating the crazy gym owner world. Whether you're dealing with overflow lots or wondering how to balance your competition calendar, this episode delivers practical solutions for gyms at every stage of growth. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Navigating Events
03/26/2025
Navigating Events
Join Stacy, Cole, Casey, and Kevin as they tumble through the ups and downs of competition season. We unpack essential strategies for helping coaches manage aspects of event day - from celebrating winning routines to bouncing back from falls, handling parent interactions, and navigating event officials with grace. Drawing from decades of combined experience, the team shares battle-tested wisdom alongside their signature dad jokes and personal stories from the trenches of competition floors across the country. This weeks podcast delivers practical advice with plenty of laughs along the way. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Creative ways to maximize your space
03/19/2025
Creative ways to maximize your space
How do you make the most of every square foot in your gym? Join us on The MotUS Edge as we unveil creative strategies and practical solutions for maximizing your facility's potential. Our team shares insider tips that prove bigger isn't always better - it's about working smarter with the space you have. Whether you're running a compact gym or a sprawling facility, you'll discover innovative ways to optimize your layout and operations. Plus, tune in as the crew reveals what they love most about MotUS and addresses burning questions from our dedicated listeners. This episode is packed with actionable advice to help you transform your space into its most efficient version yet. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Bri Zborowski with Apolla Performance Socks
03/12/2025
Bri Zborowski with Apolla Performance Socks
From famiy produce store, to dance studio, to Shark Tank success: Join us for an inspiring conversation with Bri Zborowski, co-founder of Apolla Performance Socks! This episode takes you on Bri's remarkable journey, from her early days working at her family's produce store to becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur. Together with her best friend Casey Jones, Bri transformed her passion for dance and wellness into a thriving business that's revolutionizing performance wear. As a working mom who's done it all, Bri opens up about balancing family life with entrepreneurship, her unforgettable Shark Tank appearance, and building a successful brand from the ground up. Get ready for an energetic discussion filled with honest conversations about childhood lessons, taking risks, navigating the business world, and the power of friendship in entrepreneurship. Whether you're a business owner, working parent, or someone dreaming of taking that big leap, this episode of The MotUS Edge will leave you inspired and ready to chase your dreams! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: Learn more about Apolla socks and become an affiliate of Apolla socks today - If you want to check out Bri's episode on Shark Tank go to Season 13 Episode 18 ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Pioneer of All Star Lance Wagers
03/05/2025
Pioneer of All Star Lance Wagers
In this captivating episode of The MotUS Edge, we sit down with cheerleading pioneer Lance Wagers, whose 45+ year journey influenced the All Star industry as we know it today. Lance and his wife Carol made history when they coined the term "All Star" - a phrase that would become synonymous with competitive cheerleading worldwide. From establishing Dallas's first cheerleading gym with a new her borrowed from Herky, "Cheerobics," to the humorous tales of a navigating fatherhood and the unexpected challenges of raising girls (yes, including emergency tampon runs for his daughters!). Join us for this nostalgic yet insightful conversation. Whether you're a cheer veteran or new to the sport, Lance's perspective on the industry's humble beginnings and explosive growth is sure to inspire. For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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Managing Parent Employees
02/26/2025
Managing Parent Employees
Got parent employees? This quick-edge episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast Short is for you! Join Stacy and Casey for an essential conversation about the unique dynamics of hiring parents at your gym – whether they're spotting back handsprings or managing your front desk. In this power-packed session, we're tackling the dos and don'ts of bringing parents onto your payroll. Get practical tips for maintaining professional boundaries, setting clear expectations, and creating a positive work environment that benefits everyone. Our dynamic duo shares real-talk advice on navigating those tricky situations when personal and professional relationships overlap. Perfect for gym owners and program directors, this episode delivers actionable insights in a bite-sized format. Tune in to learn how to transform parent employees from a potential headache into one of your greatest assets! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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All Star Challenge, Scoring and More!
02/19/2025
All Star Challenge, Scoring and More!
Step into cheerleading history with The MotUS Edge Podcast! Join us for a special pioneer episode featuring the legendary Dennis Worley, one of the masterminds behind All Star Challenge. Get ready for an incredible behind-the-scenes journey as Dennis shares untold stories of working alongside Don Collins to create All Star Challenge, giving us a front-row seat to the birth of themed events in competitive cheer. With his signature warmth and humor, Dennis pulls back the curtain on those groundbreaking early days and takes us down the fascinating rabbit hole of scoring analysis that has become his passion. But that's not all! Dennis dives deep into his current role with Choice Events, owned by Robin Coe, where his innovative spirit continues to shape the future of competitive cheerleading. Whether you're a cheerleading enthusiast, coach, or simply love hearing about the moments that define a sport, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughs, and jaw-dropping insights from one of cheerleading's true visionaries. Don't miss this chance to learn from a legend who's still pushing boundaries and creating magic in the world of competitive cheer! For More information on The MotUS Business Expo: For more information on Cheerfest camp: Learn more about Choice Events at ******************************************* Connect with the MotUS Team: Online | Email | Facebook | Instagram | @joinmotus ******************************************* Be sure to check out our other projects too: S.R. Fabrico Author • Cheerfest • The CheerExpo • Stage 8 Dance Brands - ******************************************* Production by Clanton Creative Custom Music through CheerSounds
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