The MotUS Edge

Stacy Rowe | Cole Stott | Kevin Brubaker | Casey Jones

The MotUS Edge Podcast is the go-to cheerleading business podcast for cheer, dance, and youth sports leaders who want to grow smarter—not just louder. Hosted by Stacy Rowe (multi-award-winning author published under S.R. Fabrico), alongside Casey Jones, Cole Stott, and Kevin Brubaker, the show delivers real-world conversations for gym owners who are serious about leadership, longevity, and impact. Each week, we dive into cheer gym business strategies, how to grow a cheer gym, and proven cheer gym marketing tips, straight from gym owners, industry experts, and business leaders who've been in the trenches. From gym owner leadership training, staff training for gym owners, and cheer gym delegation strategies, to athlete development, culture, and sustainable systems—this is a cheer business podcast built for people running real businesses. Whether you own an all-star cheer gym, manage a dance studio, or lead a youth sports program, you'll gain actionable insights, cheerleading practice tips, and all-star cheer advice that help you build stronger teams on and off the mat. More than strategy, The MotUS Edge is a cheerleading leadership podcast and cheerleading community podcast—connecting the people shaping the future of the sport. If you're looking for honest conversations, proven growth strategies, and leadership lessons that actually work, The MotUS Edge Podcast is where the cheer, dance, and youth sports industry comes to learn, grow, and lead.

  1. JAN 28

    What Are We Missing in Cheer Training? Cat Haley on Flexibility and Athlete Health

    Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones sit down with Cat Haley of Cat Haley Cheerleading to talk athlete longevity, flexibility, injury prevention, and their opinions of the Pro Cheer League. Cat shares her powerful personal story, breaks down why flexibility is neurological—not muscular—and explains how coaches, gym owners, and parents can better protect athletes' bodies for long-term success. From injry prevention to practical stretching strategies, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about building stronger, healthier cheer programs.   *******************************************   Cat's Website: https://www.cathaleycheerleading.com/   Follow Cat on Social Media: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/cathaleycheerleading Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/cathaleycheerleading TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@thecathaleymetho   *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Prime Alliance   www.theprimealliance.com   www.theoneprimefinals.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/theoneprimefinals   Instagram | @theoneprimefinals   *******************************************     Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds

    54 min
  2. JAN 21

    How Can Pain and Mindset Create Real Leadership Power?

    In this powerful MotUS Edge Podcast episode, Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones sit down with motivational speaker David Solomon of David Power Talk to unpack how pain can become purpose. From childhood trauma and addiction to burning the boats and choosing growth, David shares raw stories and practical mindset shifts that help leaders, gym owners, and everyday grinders reclaim their power. This episode dives deep into choice, resilience, leadership, mental health, and why mindset truly is everything. If you're ready to stop surviving and start leading—with clarity, courage, and conviction—this conversation is your wake-up call.   *******************************************   David's Website:  https://www.davidpowertalk.com/   Follow David on Social Media: @davidpowertalk     *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Prime Alliance   www.theprimealliance.com   www.theoneprimefinals.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/theoneprimefinals   Instagram | @theoneprimefinals   *******************************************     Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds

    1h 1m
  3. JAN 14

    How Is Data Changing the Future of All Star Cheerleading?

    In this MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy Rowe and Kevin Brubaker sit down with Alex Gaggioli, founder of Cheer Theory, to unpack the data-driven backbone of All Star cheerleading. From tracking over 1,300 competitions a season to understanding industry trends, scoring transparency, and the evolution of Worlds teams, Alex shares how Cheer Theory became the go-to resource for coaches, gym owners, and fans. This candid conversation covers cheer history, technology, positivity in coverage, and what it will take for cheerleading to truly grow as a sport   *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Prime Alliance   www.theprimealliance.com   www.theoneprimefinals.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/theoneprimefinals   Instagram | @theoneprimefinals   *******************************************     Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds   *******************************************   🔑 Keywords: MotUS Edge Podcast, Cheer Theory, Alex Gaggioli, all star cheerleading, cheerleading data, cheerleading trends, cheer competitions, Worlds bids, cheerleading scoring, gym owners podcast, cheer industry insights, cheerleading analytics, cheerleading media, cheerleading business, cheerleading growth, cheerleading history, positive cheer coverage

    54 min
  4. JAN 7

    What Have We Learned After One Year of The MotUS Edge Podcast?

    In this milestone episode of the MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy Rowe, Casey Jones, Cole Stott, and Kevin Brubaker celebrate one full year behind the mic and reflect on the wins, challenges, and growth of 2025. From business expansions, mergers, book launches, and leadership lessons to balance, health, family, and bold plans for 2026, this episode is equal parts reflection and forward momentum. Honest insights, real talk, dad jokes, and rapid-fire questions make this a must-listen for gym owners and industry leaders ready to build smarter and lead stronger into the new year.   *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Prime Alliance   www.theprimealliance.com   www.theoneprimefinals.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/theoneprimefinals   Instagram | @theoneprimefinals   *******************************************     Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds   *******************************************   🔑 Keywords: MotUS Edge Podcast, gym owner podcast, cheer gym leadership, business reflection podcast, end of year business review, Stacy Rowe podcast, Casey Jones cheer, Cole Stott leadership, Kevin Brubaker gym owner, cheer industry podcast, sports business podcast, leadership lessons 2025, gym growth strategies, cheerleading business, MotUS community, entrepreneur podcast, year in review podcast

    43 min
  5. 12/24/2025

    🎄 Christmas Traditions, Laughs & Cheer: A MotUS Edge Holiday Mini Episode

    In this festive MotUS Edge Mini Christmas Podcast, Stacy Rowe, Casey Jones, and Kevin Brubaker swap holiday traditions, favorite Christmas movies, family memories, and a perfectly groan-worthy dad joke. From Italian Christmas Eve feasts and potluck breakfasts to Santa visits, candlelight services, and Die Hard debates, this lighthearted episode is a reminder to slow down, laugh often, and cherish the season. A warm, witty holiday sendoff from the MotUS Edge crew before the new year kicks in.   *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds   *******************************************   🔑 Keywords: MotUS Edge Podcast, Christmas podcast episode, holiday mini podcast, gym owner podcast, Stacy Rowe podcast, Casey Jones MotUS, Kevin Brubaker podcast, Christmas traditions podcast, holiday leadership podcast, business owners Christmas episode, festive podcast episode, Christmas humor podcast, family traditions Christmas, end of year reflection podcast, MotUS Edge Mini Christmas

    18 min
  6. 12/17/2025

    How Can Leaders Be Honest Without Being Jerks?

    In this power-packed episode of The MotUS Edge Podcast, Stacy Rowe and Casey Jones sit down with leadership truth-teller and author Tilmer Wright to unpack his hit book How to Manage Without Being a Jackass. From the sacred duty of leading humans to the messy art of honest feedback, the trio dives into real-life stories, hard-won lessons, and the humanity at the heart of great leadership. If you've ever wondered whether you might be part of the problem—or how to avoid becoming the kind of boss people dodge in the hallway—this episode delivers the clarity, humor, and gut-checks you need.   Tilmer's Website: https://www.tilmerwrightjr.com/   Social Media:  @tilmerwrightjr   Get Tilmer's Book Here: https://www.amazon.com/How-Manage-Without-Being-Jackass-ebook/dp/B0FHLGCYYK     Social Media:  @tilmerwrightjr   *******************************************   Connect with the MotUS Team:   Online | www.joinmotus.com   Email | info@joinmotus.com   Facebook | www.facebook.com/joinmotus   Instagram | @joinmotus   *******************************************   Be sure to check out our other projects too:   S.R. Fabrico Author • www.srfabrico.com   Cheerfest • www.cheerfest.com   The CheerExpo • www.thecheerexpo.com   Stage 8 Dance Brands - www.stage8dancebrands.com   *******************************************   Production by Clanton Creative   www.clantoncreative.com   Custom Music through CheerSounds   *******************************************   🔑 Keywords: leadership tips, Tilmer Wright, how to manage without being a jackass, MotUS Edge Podcast, management mistakes, leadership skills, coaching employees, honest feedback, leadership growth, gym owner leadership, workplace culture, people management, leadership development, business leadership advice

    1h 8m

Ratings & Reviews

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About

The MotUS Edge Podcast is the go-to cheerleading business podcast for cheer, dance, and youth sports leaders who want to grow smarter—not just louder. Hosted by Stacy Rowe (multi-award-winning author published under S.R. Fabrico), alongside Casey Jones, Cole Stott, and Kevin Brubaker, the show delivers real-world conversations for gym owners who are serious about leadership, longevity, and impact. Each week, we dive into cheer gym business strategies, how to grow a cheer gym, and proven cheer gym marketing tips, straight from gym owners, industry experts, and business leaders who've been in the trenches. From gym owner leadership training, staff training for gym owners, and cheer gym delegation strategies, to athlete development, culture, and sustainable systems—this is a cheer business podcast built for people running real businesses. Whether you own an all-star cheer gym, manage a dance studio, or lead a youth sports program, you'll gain actionable insights, cheerleading practice tips, and all-star cheer advice that help you build stronger teams on and off the mat. More than strategy, The MotUS Edge is a cheerleading leadership podcast and cheerleading community podcast—connecting the people shaping the future of the sport. If you're looking for honest conversations, proven growth strategies, and leadership lessons that actually work, The MotUS Edge Podcast is where the cheer, dance, and youth sports industry comes to learn, grow, and lead.