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10 Ways to Upgrade Your Body, Business and Life as a Coach
What if I told you I could increase your energy, your income, and your happiness with a few simple steps – would you be interested? And no, I’m not selling you some new MLM product… 😉 Instead, I’m going to give you tried-and-true strategies that I use to take care of my body, increase my […]
Continue ReadingMike Reinold on the Science & Practice of Blood Flow Restriction Training
Mike Reinold is a world renowned and award-winning clinician, researcher, and educator. As a physical therapist, athletic training, and strength and conditioning coach, he specializes in all aspects of sports performance and rehabilitation. Mike is currently the Co-Founder of Champion PT and Performance, in Boston, MA, and Senior Medical Advisor for the Chicago White Sox […]
Continue ReadingLee Boyce on How to Have More Success with Gen Pop Clients
Lee Boyce is a strength coach and educator based in Toronto, Canada, working with clients and athletes since 2007. He’s developed international recognition as a trainer and fitness writer for publications such as Men’s Health, Oxygen, TRAIN, Inside Fitness, SHAPE, The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, Men’s Journal, Esquire, and STRONG Fitness Magazine In […]
Continue ReadingJason Brown on the Big Rocks of Conditioning, Programming and Online Coaching
Combat veteran Jason Brown, began his journey in the world of physical preparation at an early age. While his father encouraged his athletic training, his mother was a powerlifter herself and served as a great role model for Jason. Today, Jason is a Certified Special Strengths Coach with Westside Barbell and has a Master of […]
Continue ReadingNew Videos 2.23.22
So as you may or may not know, I made it a goal to create WAY MORE video content in 2022. I actually did really well during the first three months of the pandemic, but since then, it’s been pretty hit-or-miss. That’s why I’m proud to say that I’ve gotten a ton pushed out this […]
Continue ReadingMarc Bubbs on Assessing, Educating and Fueling Basketball Players
Over the past 20 years, Dr. Marc Bubbs has remained passionate about what makes humans perform better. He is the Director of Performance Nutrition for Canada Basketball and the Consultant Performance Nutritionist for a portfolio of professional and Olympic athletes. Whether he’s working with elite athletes or busy executives, Marc aims to improve his clients’ […]
Continue ReadingStaggered, Split, Parallel – Which Stance is BEST?
When it comes to program design, I’m not sure we put enough thought into the stance we choose. Sure, there’s a time and place for “mixing things up,” but let’s be honest… How much time and effort do we put into whether we choose split-stance? Half-kneeling? Parallel stance? Or even staggered stance? Even for me […]
Continue ReadingBrandon Smitley on Developing the Young Athlete
When Brandon Smitley returned to Terre Haute in 2012 to work on his graduate degree at Indiana State University, he realized the lack of a facility where athletes and community members could go to achieve their desired results. Brandon, a competitive powerlifter and world-renowned strength coach, began a project to help improve the community’s health, […]
Continue ReadingJo Clubb on the Intersection of Science and Sports
Performance consultant, writer, and speaker Jo Clubb, has always seen herself as a big science nerd with a deep love for sports. And though she has worked as a sports scientist for several teams-– including the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and the Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.—Jo wanted to have a wider impact in the […]
Continue ReadingThe BIG Q&A Show – January 2022
Over the last several weeks, I’ve received a ton of really great questions from people like you – my amazing listeners and social media followers. And while being able to connect and interact with people on social media is great – sometimes it’s difficult to provide longer, well thought-out responses. That’s why I love taking […]
Continue ReadingLindsay Parker on Curiosity, Awareness and Education in Women’s Fitness
Helping women understand and embrace their individuality is at the heart of Lindsay Parker’s coaching philosophy. Lindsay didn’t always consider herself “the lifting type.” But, after falling in love with the process of biomechanics, lifting, and strength training, she soon found herself passionate about helping other women navigate through the world of fitness. Certified in […]
Continue ReadingRecent Videos 1.18.22
Okay my friends, it’s been a few weeks since I did one of these so I have a TON of video content for you this time around. My guy Paul and I are still a work-in-progress as we build out better thumbnails, graphics, etc., but I truly hope the content makes YOU a better trainer, […]
Continue ReadingStefan Valdes on Developing an Elite NBA Off-Season Program
Like many new coaches, Movement Lab Co-founder, Stefan Valdes, once copied more experienced coaches when training others—that is, until he entered physical therapy school. Stefan earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Miami, where he built and developed the critical thinking skills crucial to coaching clients and athletes. By integrating his DPT […]
Continue ReadingIt’s 2022….Let’s GOOOOOO!
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty freakin’ fired up for 2022. It feels like the last two years have overstayed their welcome, so I’m ready to jump into the new year and make some magic happen. Now I’m not a huge believer in New Year’s Resolutions, especially when the research shows most people […]
Continue ReadingBrijesh Patel on Developing Your Mindset, Attitude and Self-Talk
Brijesh Patel’s mindset and belief system about training and development drive his decision-making as a coach. As the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and Director of Athletic Performance at Quinnipiac University, Brijesh believes in educating his athletes in a manner that encourages them to become better versions of themselves. While he’s been a highly regarded […]
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