Positivity with Michelle Toy

Episode 5 of the The NHSSCA Podcast podcast, hosted by The NHSSCA Podcast, titled "Positivity with Michelle Toy" was published on October 1, 2023 and runs 47 minutes.

October 1, 2023 ·47m · The NHSSCA Podcast

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Summary

This month's guest is coach Michelle Toy. Coach Toy was previously at Bellarmine College Prep in California. She has recently relocated to the Houston Texas area to join the private coaching sector. Michelle was the 2023 California state coach of the year award recipient from the NHSSCA. We sit down and discuss her journey as a strength coach, women in strength and conditioning, and being a positive coach. It's a great episode and Coach Toy gives some fantastic perspectives. Enjoy! Coach Toy's IG: https://www.instagram.com/coach_toy_/ Here's a great article that was written about Coach Toy while at her previous school: https://www.bcp.org/news/bellarmines-michelle-toy-recognized-state-strength-coach-year A previous podcast episode she appeared on: https://bigtimestrength.libsyn.com/bts-161-spreading-joy-with-michelle-toy-bellarmine-college-preparatory-ca This episode is sponsored by Hammer Strength and GymAware/Flex Hammer Strength- https://www.lifefitness.com/en-us/hammer-strength Hammer Strength has been building athletes for more than 30 years. Not just elite athletes, but those determined to train like one. Built to a higher standard, Hammer Strength’s rugged performance strength training equipment is the most durable on the market and is designed to withstand the most intense workouts. Inclusive of plate-loaded strength equipment, rugged racks, rigs, selectorized strength equipment, barbells, dumbbells, weight plates and other training tools, Hammer Strength has you covered. GymAware/Flex- https://www.flexstronger.com/ GymAware // FLEX. The only Velocity Based Training company with options. Choose your hardware. Choose your software. And create a solution that suits your needs and budget. For more than 15 years, GymAware has been recognised as the world leading Velocity Based Training solution for elite and professional training. Our reliability, portability, precision and durability are second to none. We recognised that the same system used by professionals does not necessarily fit within the budgets of many strength & conditioning coaches involved with club sports and high schools. In 2021 we went deep under the hood and integrated our FLEX barbell sensor with our GymAware software. This makes for a powerful Velocity Based Training combination where budgets are constrained. Enjoy!

Episode Description

Coach Toy's IG: https://www.instagram.com/coach_toy_/

Here's a great article that was written about Coach Toy while at her previous school: https://www.bcp.org/news/bellarmines-michelle-toy-recognized-state-strength-coach-year

A previous podcast episode she appeared on: https://bigtimestrength.libsyn.com/bts-161-spreading-joy-with-michelle-toy-bellarmine-college-preparatory-ca

This episode is sponsored by Hammer Strength and GymAware/Flex

Hammer Strength- https://www.lifefitness.com/en-us/hammer-strength

Hammer Strength has been building athletes for more than 30 years. Not just elite athletes, but those determined to train like one. Built to a higher standard, Hammer Strength’s rugged performance strength training equipment is the most durable on the market and is designed to withstand the most intense workouts. Inclusive of plate-loaded strength equipment, rugged racks, rigs, selectorized strength equipment, barbells, dumbbells, weight plates and other training tools, Hammer Strength has you covered. GymAware/Flex- https://www.flexstronger.com/

GymAware // FLEX. The only Velocity Based Training company with options. Choose your hardware. Choose your software. And create a solution that suits your needs and budget. For more than 15 years, GymAware has been recognised as the world leading Velocity Based Training solution for elite and professional training. Our reliability, portability, precision and durability are second to none. We recognised that the same system used by professionals does not necessarily fit within the budgets of many strength & conditioning coaches involved with club sports and high schools. In 2021 we went deep under the hood and integrated our FLEX barbell sensor with our GymAware software. This makes for a powerful Velocity Based Training combination where budgets are constrained. Enjoy!