Cheertalk session 1

We're kicking off the year with a Cheertalk on season planning! How do you create a smart annual plan, build towards peak moments and keep your team motivated?

Get practical tips and inspiration to start your season strong. Whether you coach a tiny team or an elite squad — this Cheertalk is for you!

  • Date: August 17th
  • Time: 20h tot 21h30
  • Location: online via teams
  • Price: Free
  • Languages: English

For whom?

Our Cheertalks are exclusively for club owners and coaches who are actively coaching in the 2025-2026 season.

What is a Cheertalk?

A Cheertalk session consists of two parts. In the first part, a guest speaker will share their expertise with you. During the second part, you’ll have the chance to ask your own questions.

Content of the first session

The first session will cover: "Seasonplanning"

During this Cheertalk, we’ll dive into building a season plan, structuring training blocks, preparing for peak moments and keeping team spirit high. Expect practical examples, tips and space to ask your questions. You’ll leave with fresh inspiration and a plan tailored to your team..

Registration

Deadline to register: 15th of August

Register now

Guest Speaker

Our first guest speaker is CheerIQ

Skills coach, choreographer, mentor

Lina Kogoj

From her early days as a competitive gymnast, Lina Kogoj transitioned into the world of cheerleading during her teenage years. As a seasoned competitor, Lina has decorated herself with medals and titles from prestigious international events, including National, European, and World championships. Her versatility shines across various divisions—individual, partner stunt, group stunt, and coed team. But Lina’s journey extends beyond personal achievements; she discovered her passion for coaching while mentoring younger teams. With her dedication and hard work, she now leads her teams to victory on the grandest stages, such as the ICU Worlds, Summit, and ECU European Championship. And this is just the beginning for Lina.

Skills coach, choreographer, mentor

Matjaž Gerbec

Matjaž Gerbec’s athletic journey included a wide array of sports during his formative years—competitive gymnastics, basketball, volleyball, and even trampoline dunking. However, it was cheerleading that captured his heart, prompting him to channel all his energy into the sport. Over his remarkable 27-year cheerleading career (including 19 years as a coach), Matjaž has achieved every dream he dared to envision. His trophy cabinet boasts multiple medals from prestigious international competitions—National, European, World championships, and the Summit. Beyond his athletic achievements, Matjaž’s background in engineering and kinesiology equips him with a profound understanding of body movement. This knowledge fuels his ability to innovate, creating new drills and techniques that elevate his coaching to unparalleled heights.