When Athletes Quit Mid-Season

What do you do when an athlete quits right before choreography? In this raw and timely episode of the Cheer Biz Podcast, host Dan Cotton shares his real-life experience of losing a team member just hours before starting choreo. Dan opens up about: ✅ How to stay calm when athletes leave unexpectedly ✅ Strategies for keeping your team focused and motivated ✅ Recruitment tips to quickly fill key roles ✅ Why mindset and problem-solving matter more than panic ✅ Lessons every all star cheer coach and gym owner can apply If you’ve ever faced an athlete quitting mid-season, this episode will give you the perspective and tools to lead through adversity and keep your program on track. Perfect for cheer gym owners, all star coaches, and anyone managing competitive cheerleading teams.