We’re going to try something new today, with a pot luck episode that’s one part Q&A mixed with some of our usual solo episode flair.
Because whether it was online mentees, observers who have come into the gym, our team of independent contractors or people coming in to attend the Lee Taft seminar, I’ve had A LOT of the same conversations lately.
People want to know how to run their business more effectively.
How to get out of their own heads and coach more effectively.
Or they just want to know…would I ever take an intern again?
Well this episode has a little something for everyone, so let’s dive in!
Quotable Quotes:
People crave simplicity. They don’t want fancy – they want a system that’s intuitive and user-friendly.
If you’re a serious coach, you have to get off social media and go to somebody else’s gym and watch them coach.
This Week on the Physical Prep Podcast:
If you want scalability, why you MUST lock in your scheduling and billing processes.
What should you do if you end up giving a “private” workout in a group session?
Struggling with your coaching confidence? Here’s what I’d do if I were you…
The 1% better principle, and why every coach north of 10 years should be adhering to it.
Would I consider taking another intern? Maybe…but here’s what they CAN’T do
Reflections on my Strong for Life Masterclass, and why they’re mutually beneficial for me and you.
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Mike Robertson hosts the Physical Preparation Podcast, a space dedicated to the intricate craft of building better athletes and more effective coaches. Instead of quick fixes or fads, conversations here focus on the principles and practical details that form the foundation of sustainable performance. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading experts from the health and fitness world, breaking down complex concepts into actionable strategies. You’ll hear honest explorations of training methodologies, injury prevention, and the nuanced decisions that separate good programs from great ones. This podcast serves as a continual education for anyone serious about understanding the ‘why’ behind physical preparation, whether you’re designing regimens for others or refining your own athletic journey. The dialogue is grounded in real-world application, aiming to sharpen your critical thinking and provide tools that can be implemented immediately. Tune in for a consistently insightful look at how intelligent training philosophy translates into tangible results, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art and science of human performance.
Author: Mike Robertson
Language: en-us
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