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The (Im)Perfect Cheerleader Podcast — 191 episodes
#188: It's time for a new era...Goodbye ICP...Hello...
#187: Beyond the Field, TopCats alumni event
#186: An NCAA cheerleader's period recovery with Allison Yamamoto
#185: Let's catch up! What I've been up to
#184: TopCats Eras Series FINAL EPISODE: Trica Johnson & Brandi Hopson
#183: The Ultimate Performer, Michael Jackson
#182: TopCats Eras Series: Annalise Coleman & Kamilah McCray
#181: TopCats Eras Series: Tiffany Pittman & Macey Butler
#180: TopCats Eras Series: Nicole Smith & Denise Porter
#179: TopCats Eras Series, Celebrating 30 Years of TopCats: Kelli Triplett and Tara (Mull) Ryan
#178: How I am adjusting to NBA dance life
#177: TopCats Eras Series, Celebrating 30 Years of TopCats: DaWanda Bittle and Felicia Dawson
#176: TopCats Eras Series, Celebrating 30 Years of TopCats: Shannon McClattie and Tammy Tucci
#175: TopCats Eras Series: Celebrating 30 Years of TopCats: Leslie Matz and Kimberly Pixton Millar
#174: From NFL Cheerleaders to besties in business and life - Whitney Dillon and Mariel Swan
#173: Gary Chupik on mental performance, regaining confidence and more
#172: Miss South Carolina's Jada Samuel on confidence, vulnerability, and staying true to yourself
#171: Look Love Babes Sabrina and Charisse
#170: Catch me on Ayo Adewuya's sports podcast talking NFL cheer, NBA dance and more!
#169: America's Sweethearts DCC Season 2 Episode 7 Recap
#168: America's Sweethearts: DCC, season 2 Episode 6 recap
#167: America's Sweethearts: DCC, season 2 episode 5 recap
#166: America's Sweethearts: DCC, season 2 episode 4 recap
#165: America's Sweethearts: DCC, season 2 episode 3 recap
#164: America's Sweethearts: DCC, season 2 episode 2 recap
#163: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 2 recap - Episode 1
#162: Getting real about a dancer's worth and value with Kevin Hyrams
#161: The business behind pro cheerleading
#160: Coach Lain Lee on unlocking performance psychology
#159: Former NBA dancer Ana Ogbueze shares lessons learned and how to be a strategic dancer
#158: Three every day things you can do NOW to build confidence
#157: How to adjust to new coaching styles
#156: Live session! Makeup by Caitlyn Michelle, beauty tips, makeup trends and more!
#155: Flash back Friday! Change your mindset about rejection by doing this
#154: It's what happens after the but...
#153: What's on that judge's sheet?
#152: Marissa West talks time as a TopCat, West Kept Secret, fitness, nutrition, judges tips for hopefuls and more!
#151: Ohavia Phillips discusses confidence, the art of emceeing, dance background and being your authentic self
#150: Haley Marie McClain Hill talks military, pro cheer and Shark Tank TV experience
#149: 2025 NFL pro dance team prep classes and audition dates
#148: Here are 4 ways you can enjoy the pro cheer audition process
#147: How to know when you're doing the most during auditions
#146: How to have the audacity mindset during audition season
#145: Former NFL & NBA dancer Dasja Johnson talks fearlessness, confidence and Love Island USA experience
#144: Three things to get you through the rest of 2024
#143: Three things that can get you cut from a pro dance team
#142: Beyonce's former dancer talks working with Beyonce, touring the world, audition tips and overcoming fear
#141: America, nothing is ever as good or as bad as it seems
#140: How to get protein that's not just meat
#139: Client story with Tania
#138: Failure is an option for dancers
#137: Nutrition basics for dancers with dietitian Sarah Kim
#136: Here's why dancers should interact more with players
#135: TPC nutrition partner Skimwellness plus why I am changing my workout routine
#134: What does a dancer truly embody?
#133: Three moves you can do to become a dynamic dancer
#132: The Knicks City Dancers: The pro dance team that's doing it right
#131: America's Sweethearts DCC on Netflix - Part 3
#130: America's Sweethearts on Netflix: DCC Recap - Part 2
#129: America's Sweethearts: DCC Recap - Part 1
#128: Keleigh Dunston, former college dance team coach and pro cheerleader
#127: Let's talk about overthinking as dancers
#126: How much you should share on social media as an aspiring pro dancer
#125: Amber Tacy from Dancers Who Lift on strenghtening your body for dancing
#124: Should you audition for multiple teams at the same time?!
#123: Career influencer, Mia Williams on self-worth, interview tips and more!
#122: When an injury sets you back, what should you do?
#121: Choreographer Alisha Dixon talks self talk, going after your dreams and more!
#120: Why musicality plus counts makes you a better dancer
#119: Change your mindset about rejection by doing this
#118: Content creator, fitness coach and former NFL Cheerleader, Cori Hurm joins ICP
#117: 4 reasons why you aren't making the team
#116: The judges are rooting for you
#115: My mom talks about her experience as a dance mom
#114: How to get past where you are placed in formations
#113: What era are you in your dance journey?
#112: How to have more energy when performing
#111: Top 3 things to avoid for the best nutritional health
#110: This is why you aren't cut out for pro cheer
#109: How to gain self respect
#108: Practicing gratitude
#107: The key to being great at interviews
#106: The differences between auditioning as a rookie vs. a veteran
#105: The 4 characteristics every pro cheerleader/dancer should have
#104: CLIENT STORIES: Current NFL Cheerleader Ariel Lee
#103: 4 things you need to be doing this fall for your upcoming audition
#102: Dance trends I'm loving from NFL pro cheer teams in 2023
#101: What the Barbie movie teaches us about life as a pro cheerleader
#100: Celebrating 100 Episodes of The (Im)Perfect Cheerleader!
#99: What is your personal brand and why it's important
#98: Three ways to build your endurance and help with stamina as a dancer
#97: NBA vs. NFL? What are the differences for pro cheerleaders?
#96: Kristen Downard discusses how she traveled to audition and then moved to join the Arizona Cardinals pro cheer team
#95: Things to consider before moving to audition
#94: What's been inspiring me lately
#93: VIDEO episode with former Eagles Cheerleader, Shardae Swoope
#93: Former Eagles cheerleader Shardae Swoope talks persistence and visualization
#92: Mini Series Episode 7: Dealing with rejection and embracing growth
#91: Mini Series Episode 6: Navigating the interview and final rounds of auditions
#90: Mini Series Episode 5: Nailing the audition
#89: TPC Membership and Episode 4 in Mini Series: Crafting your audition package
#88: Mini Series Episode 3 on perfecting your dance technique
#87: MINI Series Episode 2 on Physical and Mental Stability
#86: MINI Series on Mastering the Audition! Episode 1
#85: Going after your dreams with minimal family support
#84: Interview tips you need for auditions
#83: Is pro cheer and dance political?
#82: Takeaways from Jas' Las Vegas Audition
#81: Five ways to instantly boost your confidence
#80: Do this to help you remember choreo
#79: Some of y'all don't want to be successful...
#78: My top 5 audition tips
#77: Why most people are second-day learners for learning choreography
#76: What to expect at your audition. What I wish I knew
#75: We're on TV Yall! Plus, get a sneak peek inside TPC
#74: Do you actually need a mirror to learn choreography?
#73: When is the best time to learn choreography?
#72: The first black female pilot in US Navy history, Brenda Robinson
#71: Dance teacher and coach, Janel Joyner on her dance experience, best advice and more on our pro bootcamp
#70: Becoming The Professional Cheerleader Program Launch!
#69: Day in the life of a pro cheerleader
#68: Are you a beginner, intermediate or advanced dancer?
#67: The difference between pro cheer & pro dance
#66: The basic format of the NBA
#65: How Many Black, Blonde, Tall Girls?
#64: Black Friday Deal + How to know when to give it up
#63: The Hard Truth Coming From a Dance Background + Special Announcement!
#62: The benefits of weight lifting
#61: NFL 101 - The League’s organizational structure
#60: My Conversation with The Humble Brag Podcast!
#59: EBOOK! & 7 Things You Absolutely Need With You at Your Audition
#58: Here's Why You Shouldn't Worry About How Many Vets Audition Again
#57: Replay Class on How Confidence Makes You Stand Out at Auditions
#56: The Importance of T.E.A.M.
#55: BIG ANNOUNCEMENT Plus 7 Questions To Ask After Your Pro Cheer Audition Interview
#54: 4 Things to Consider For Your Pro Cheer Audition Outfit
#53: The Real Reason Why You're Comparing Yourself
#52: SIGN UP TODAY! This Week ONLY: Becoming The Professional Cheerleader Training Program & Community
#51: F.R.E.E - Sign Up For My Free Class!
#50: FINALLY Launching Becoming The Professional Cheerleader Course
#49: The Biggest Myth About Pro Cheerleaders
#48: Weigh-Ins and Why They're Toxic + Download Freebie
#47: Top 4 Reasons Why You Have to Audition Every Year To Be a Pro Cheerleader
#46: VIDEO on Spotify: Author, Fitness Instructor & Cheer Coach Kathy Murray Talks New Book, Overcoming Adversity and Persistence
#46: Author, Fitness Instructor & Cheer Coach Kathy Murray Talks New Book, Overcoming Adversity and Persistence
#45: Should Pro Cheerleaders Be Paid More?
#44: Five Ways to Balance a Full Time Job As a Pro Cheerleader
#43: 6 Things To Do In The In-Between Seasons
#42: What It Really Means to Be Yourself & Pride Appreciation Month
#41: The Important Qualities of A Great Coach
#40: Visit The New Website! Plus Proper Kick Technique
#39: How Bad Do You Want It and What Are You Willing To Do?
#38: The Time I Was Rejected From a Pro Cheer Team
#37: The Importance of Meditation and Mindfulness as Pro Cheerleaders
#36: You Can Be Sexy and Smart PLUS Check Out the New Website!
#35: 10 Key People to Know On An NBA Team
#34: The Difference Between Dynamic and Static Stretches
#33: 9 Ways To Improve Second-Leg Turns & Sign Up for Virtual Prep Class
#32: Don't Do These Things At Auditions
#31: My Legacy As A TopCat. I'm Retiring & Congrats to the 2022 Squad!
#30: Do These 4 Things At Auditions
#29: Five Ways To Deal With Nerves
#28: What Would Rihanna Do?
#27: Can You Be On A Squad Within A Squad?
#26: How Traditional Cheerleading Translates To Pro Cheer
#25: The Real Reason Why We Get So Close and Give Up
#24: Deep Thoughts on the Beloved Cheslie Kryst and What To Do When You Aren't Eligible to Audition
#23: 3 Ways to Avoid Dying During a Workout
#22: Seven Tips for Finding Your Personal Brand
#21: How to Set Goals for the Year and the types of services we offer!
#20: 2021 Recap and Tips for Submitting Virtual Audition Videos
#19: Amanda Howard talks Warriors Dance Team and DCC Training Camp
#18: What is the Difference between a college dance team and a pro cheer team?
#17: Kia Cunningham interview - former NBA dancer talks about her cool experiences and major obstacles
#16: Interview with Pro Cheerleader Kamilah Coleman from June Bootcamp
#15 VIRTUAL Pro Cheer Bootcamp Oct. 26-28. Sign up today!
#14: Professional and Experienced Dancer, Bria Powell Talks Handling Rejection and How She Stays Motivated
#13: Celebrating World Teacher Day! How teachers and coaches can change your life
#12: Body Positivity, Fitness and Nutrition. How you can learn to accept who you are. June Bootcamp Replay
#11: We're Talking Dance Technique. What you need to know - June Bootcamp Replay
Trailer: The ImPerfect Cheerleader
#10: What You Should Include In a Dance Resume
#9: Former NBA Dancer, Christie Horan on What Being a Leader Means and How She Built Multiple Businesses
#8: 7 Tips on How to Approach Your Pro Cheer Interview
#7: How former NFL cheerleader Elyse Bailey found her dream team and stayed resilient
#6: How To Know If A Team Is Right For You
#5: My Pro Cheer Journey
#4: How to Pose for Pro Cheerleading Photoshoots in 3 Easy Steps
#3: You Don't Need to Be Perfect
#2: Common Misconceptions About Professional Cheerleaders
#1: How to Improve your Memory with Choreography