10 Programming and Coaching Mistakes YOU Might be Making

10 Programming and Coaching Mistakes YOU Might be Making

Author: Mike Robertson May 16, 2025 Duration: 46:41

I don’t know about you, but I’m ALWAYS thinking about programming and coaching Even in my time off, I’m thinking about making myself a better coach, or how to better help the other coaches that I work with and mentor. Now this could be an incredibly extensive list, but what I’m sharing today are 10 […]

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Dive into the archives of Mike Robertson's Physical Preparation Podcast, a long-running resource for coaches, athletes, and anyone serious about intelligent training. This isn't about fads or quick fixes; it's a deep, practical exploration of building resilient, high-performing bodies. Mike, a renowned coach and consultant, unpacks the principles of elite program design, blending strength and conditioning with meticulous attention to movement quality and injury resilience. Within these episodes, you'll find candid conversations on the art of coaching, the science of adaptation, and the nuanced strategies that separate good programs from great ones. The podcast serves as a masterclass in applied physiology, where complex concepts are broken down into actionable insights you can use immediately, whether you're training yourself or guiding others. Expect a no-nonsense tone focused on sustainable results, critical thinking, and the continuous pursuit of better methods. Listening to this archive offers a comprehensive education in physical preparation, straight from one of the industry's most thoughtful voices.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Physical Preparation Podcast Archives - Robertson Training Systems
Podcast Episodes
7 Ways to Write Better Training Programs Today [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:48
If you’re looking to write better training programs, you’re going to LOVE this week’s episode! Here, my goal is to not only give you long-term food for thought, but also practical, real-world tips that will help you writ…
Business Building Tips, Favorite Books and Young Athelte Buy-In [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:12
It’s been a hot minute, so let’s do a Q&A episode! Whether it’s business development, writing better training programs, or just getting more buy-in from your clients and athletes, these shows are always fun because I kno…
The Young Athlete Development Manifesto [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:06
I’ve gotta be honest…I’m frustrated with the current state of coaching. It seems like nowadays, everybody wants the easy way out. Just grab the biggest or strongest kid (or team), and off you go. But what happened to act…
Amy Atmore on the Mental and Emotional Impact of Long-Term Rehab [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:52
As a physical therapist, how does your assessment drive personalized rehab programs? How do you educate your patients, especially with all of the noise they get from social media? And last but not least, how do you keep…
Christian LaValle on Helping High Performers Be Elite for Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:43
Are you getting older, and worried about age-related decline? Are you interested in learning more about blood work, and how it can help you optimize your body? Or do you just want some super practical tips on how to live…