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Episode Synopsis
What happens when a world-class cheer program faces the unthinkable just days before Worlds? In this powerful conversation, Jason sits down with California All Stars Black Ops coaches Neda and Mike to talk about their journey through triumphs, near tragedy, and the unwavering spirit that keeps them, and their athletes, pushing the limits. From building one of the most iconic teams to navigating a medical emergency that left Mike fighting for his life, this episode is a masterclass in resilience, leadership, and the deeper life lessons cheer can teach.
Discover the origins and meaning behind Black Ops’ signature orange bow and why it represents more than just a team accessory.
Hear how Neda led her athletes through Worlds while her coaching partner was in the hospital and the emotional moment Mike learned the results.
Learn the coaching philosophies and mindset strategies that keep athletes motivated through losses, adversity, and life-changing challenges.
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Discover the origins and meaning behind Black Ops’ signature orange bow and why it represents more than just a team accessory.
Hear how Neda led her athletes through Worlds while her coaching partner was in the hospital and the emotional moment Mike learned the results.
Learn the coaching philosophies and mindset strategies that keep athletes motivated through losses, adversity, and life-changing challenges.
Action
Press play now to hear a raw, inspiring, and energizing story that will change how you look at coaching, teamwork, and perseverance—on and off the mat.
Get Book Updates HERE!
Get Your Let’s Talk Cheer Podcast T-Shirt
Jason's On-Demand Coaches Training Videos
Code of Points Cheatsheet FREE
Support Our Sponsors
Cheer Biz Accelerator- https://nextgenowners.com/cheer-biz-accelerator/
Global Cheer Worlds- https://globalcheerdance.org/
World Class Championships- https://worldclasscheerleading.com/
Rise Productions Coach Conference Aug 29-31- Rise Coach Conference https://events.riseelc.com/gl=1180oehiga*MTE4MTU3MzA4My4xNzM2Nzk1ODE3gaWGMYLPL39D*czE3NTIxNjk3NTQkbzg5JGcxJHQxNzUyMTcwNDk5JGo2MCRsMCRoMA
Video Reviews and Digital Courses- vidzing.tv/jasonlarkins
Brittany's Comp Cheer Checklist- instagram.com/stories/highlights/18356656174188077
Jason’s Book Recommendations- Amazon Affiliate Link
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