On episode #3, we have Dave Tate as our guest. Dave is the Founder and CEO of EliteFTS. Dave has been involved in powerlifting for over 30 years as a coach, lifter, consultant, and business owner. Dave also has written over 20 books and over 500 articles related to the sport. His website www.elitefts.com is one of the industry's leading brands for fitness and strength equipment, as well as a database of free articles and videos for athletes across the board. Listen to hear how he started EliteFTS, a dive into his competitive history, and some advice for the intermediate and elite lifters WARNING: Explicit Content for Strong Language

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On Episode #18 of Platform Ready, we speak with USPA Meet Director Maggie Kuhn. Maggie and her team are hosting the USPA National Championships in Columbus, OH on June 27-30! She talks about getting into Powerlifting, what it takes to host a large-scale meet, analytics about Nationals and much more.

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 On Episode #17, we put an athlete in the spotlight, Andy Huang that “Huge Asian Guy!” We go deep into the mind of an elite level powerlifter, the impact of social media and having a following. We also go back into history to figure out if he was that huge Asian guy all his life. So sit back and relax!! This is definitely fun to listen!

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On Episode 16 of Platform Ready, host Ceasar Amado talks with USPA Executive Vice President Mike Tronske. Mike's been involved with the USPA since its inception in 2010, and he gives us some insight into what it means to be Executive VP. We also talk about the growth of the USPA, our Coach Certification course, our Gym Affiliate programs' impact on the community and much more!

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On episode #15, we have Lord Elliott, USPA Director of Coaches Certification, and the coach for the USPA National Team. Lord talks about the creation of the USPA Coach Certification Program and the benefits for any coach or athlete looking to improve their knowledge and skills as a Strength/Power athlete

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On episode #14, we have Mike Adelmann, owner of LiftingLarge.com. Mike talks about his Powerlifting career and how LiftingLarge.com started off with just three products and has now grown to be an international resource for strength products and apparel. Mike also talks about his keys to running a successful business and how to stand out from his competitors within the industry. 

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