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Strength In Context — 84 episodes
E84: Parallels of high level athletics and business
E83:Joey Slye: The physical and mental qualities of mastering your craft
E82: Adaptability in coaching and adulthood
E81: When to Stay vs. When to Quit (When Persistence Becomes a Trap)
E80: What you avoid is probably what you need
E79: You're not old, you're detrained
E78: Periodization for Gen Pop is a Myth
E77: Life is Absurd, lets talk about it
E76: The Death of Expertise: Confidence vs Competence
E75: "Intent" Based Programming: Making programs that matter
E74: Josh Horn: Building Culture, Leadership & Ownership
E73: Variability in Programs: When to change exercises.
E72: Principles of movement and the cure for overprescribed exercises
E71: How To Coach Sprinting for Gen Pop & Athletes
E70: Center of Mass: The Hidden Variable in Training
E69: Stop Chasing the 5-Year Plan: Build Skills, Plant Seeds, Stay Ready
E68: Why Great Programs Still Fail: The Skills Your Cert Forgot to Teach You
E67: From 20° Abduction to Overhead Pressing: A Frozen Shoulder Case Study
E66: Instagram Can't Fix Your Pain: Context, Progressions, and Real Coaching
E65: A Year of Strength in Context: Lessons, Misses, and What's Next
E64: How to Actually Structure a Training Session
E63: Consistency Isn't the Answer, Stop "Just Showing Up"
E62: The Missing Link in Your Coaching Education
E61: Why Most People Avoid Hard Work
E60: Stop Cueing Bad Reps: Bottlenecks, Skill Acquisition, and Smarter Exercise Selection
E59:From Chaos to Systems: Building a Sustainable Coaching Career
EP58: How to Audit a Training Program: Context, Coaching, and Problem Solving
E57: When Breathwork Actually Matters
E56: The Three Stages of a Coaching Career
E55: The Ban List: Running, Ego Squats & Sleeping With Your Clients
E54: Using Arm Days to Fix Your Shoulder Pain
E53: Nick Ridpath: Training athletes, opportunities and figuring it out along the way
Ep:52 Start With The Ribcage
Ep 51: You're Not the Young Coach Anymore
E50: The Problem with Personal Development
E49: Warmups: Prep to Perform
E48: Effort, Ego, and What Actually Works
E47: Fatigue vs. Progress: How To Find the Line in Training
E46: Pattern Recognition > Cue Repetition
E45: What Overtraining Really Looks Like
E44: No One Cares, And That's the Best Part
E43: Saying No, Training Smart, and the Real Role of Biomechanics
E42: Cues that are killing your progress
E41: Building a Coaching Career That Lasts
E40: The Jorge de Hoyos Interview
E39: Pain Isn't the Problem: How Great Coaches Think Beyond the Site
E38: Tempo 101: The What, Why, and How
E37: The HYROX Identity Crisis
E36: How To Train Through Pain: Strategies That Actually Work
E35: The Hills We're Willing to Die On
E34: In the Hot Seat: Brandon Schultze on Burnout, Breakthroughs, and Building a Career
E33: Underrated Equipment That Actually Gets Results
E32: Diagnosing Knee Pain
E31: Dante Martella: Communication, Building trust and why you should never open a gym.
E30: Coaching Through Chaos: Life, Relationships, and Real Responsibility
E29: Jon Bond. Instructor to Owner, Taking Opportunities and Adversity.
E28: Coaching in Chaos: How To Adapt When Training Doesn't Go As Planned
E27: The Harsh Truth About Running Your Own Coaching Business
E26: From 5 Clients to 50: What Actually Matters in Growing A Business
E25: Action Over Analysis: Why Doing the Work Matters More Than Overthinking It
E24: Why Chasing Every Goal at Once is Holding You Back
E23: Should You Work for Free? Pricing, Progress, and the Path to Becoming a Great Coach
E22: Your Hips Hurt—Here's How to Fix Them
E21: Why Most Shoulder Rehab Fails (And What Actually Works)
E20: Gym Horror Stories, Professionalism, and Building Your Reputation
E19: Building Smarter Programs: What Really Matters in Your Training
E18: Are You Training Smarter or Just Repeating Mistakes?
E17: Athletes vs. Gen Pop: A Whole Different Coaching Game
E16: Coaching Chaos: What Separates the Best from the Rest
E15: Why Your Leg Days Fall Short: Keys to Better Training and Injury-Free Progress
E14:The Power of Initiative and Opportunity: How to Succeed in Your Fitness Career
E13:Trainers, Trends, and Deloading: What's Wrong with Gym Culture Today
E12: Why Most Trainers Fail: The Mindset Shift You Need to Succeed
E11: The Hidden Pitfalls of Training and Time Management Nobody Talks About
E10: The Double-Edged Sword of Data Tracking: Helpful Tool or Dangerous Distraction?
E9:The Asymmetry Advantage: Rethinking Your Training Approach
E8: Chasing Strength or Chasing Size: Which Should You Prioritize?
E7: Results Over Credentials: Why Real Progress Matters More Than Titles
E6: Is Your Gym Behavior Toxic? The Unspoken Rules of Respect and Accountability
E5:The Science of Challenge and Recovery: Smarter Paths to Peak Performance
E4:From Discomfort to Strength: Redefining Pain in Training
E3: Make YOUR Training Sessions More Effective
E2: Intentionality & Purpose: Focusing Your Efforts Where It Matters
E1: Adapting to Change: Keys to Thriving in Coaching