Strength Coach Experience

In this episode we sit down with Bert Sorin, President of Sorinex Exercise Equipment . Join us as we discuss  how Bert's father started the business in 1980 out of his garage, and it has since grown into one of the most well known producers of exercise equipment in the country. 

topics covered

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- the beginning of the Sorinex Business

- A brief review of the history of movies, and strength

-Bert's early athletic career

- How the world of strength is changing 

-Exercise innovation

- The decline of strength 

-the future of Sorinex exercise equipment 

In this episode we sit down with Roger Gonzalez, retired professional baseball player with the Oakland A’s Organization. Join us as we go through Rogers amazing journey, coming here at the age of 3 from Cuba. Eventually becoming a professional baseball player, and now  pursuing a career in medicine and starting the Roger Gets Real podcast

Talking Points from the episode 

- The journey from Cuba 

- The long road to professional baseball

-getting into medical school

- Perusing a career in medicine

-starting his own podcast

- How Covid has changed the world

- What we must do to be a healthier society

 In this episode we welcome Adam Belding, Owner Belding Performance. Listen in as we go through Adams journey starting as an intern , to a strength coach with the Philadelphia Phillies  , and to eventually opening his own gym.

talking points for episode 

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-Background

Experience with interning 

-Strength Coach with Philadelphia Phillies

- Opening up his gym

-Owning a gym during Covid

-Why we need to be a healthier society

In this episode I talk about my experience doing the podcast in the last year. I touch on what I've learned , advice for anyone looking to start a podcast , and how this experience has helped me grow as a person and a coach.

Talking Points for episode 

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How to start a podcast

Doing your research

Learning how to guide a conversations

What I've learned

What we need to be talking more about in the industry

In this episode we welcome a group of coaches who have been there since the beginning of my coaching career and are like family. Join us for the first ever in person round table discussion. we discuss Life, Fitness, Experience, and all that we have been through in each of our coaching careers.

Guest included :

Drew Walsh - F.A.S.T Development SD

Chris Kevit -Evolve Athletic Club

Mike Luongo-Evolve Athletic Club

Igdalias Mendez-John McEnroe Tennis Academy

In this episode we welcome Ben Griffin, Strength Coach and manager at RealFitt Strength and Conditioning in Canberra Australia. Join us as we follow Bens Journey from university to internship to his current role.

topics covered

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background 

-Differences in sports and fitness in Australia and US

-Certifications 

-Technology and its effects on the field

-Mental health in high level Athletics

Injuries in sports 

In this Episode we welcome Brittany Wiebe, Latin American Strength and Conditioning Coordinator for the Houston Astros. Join us as we go through her journey, from playing sports in college to becoming A coordinator in professional baseball, and what it took to get there.

 Topics Covered in Episode  

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-Background 

- How you got into coaching

- Experience interning / Clemson, Mizzou

- Experience thus far with Astros / coordinator

-Where the field of strength and conditioning is headed

- your opinion on the impact of technology

Mental health and sports 

-What next in the future

Brittany Wiebe

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In this episode we welcome Matt Wenning, Word record power lifter, strength coach, and international speaker. Join us as we go through his journey starting at an early age to eventually becoming a world record holder in both raw and equip. From his experience transitioning into coaching and bringing his knowledge to the next generation of coaches and lifters.

In this episode we welcome Stephanie Mock, Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance at the University of Pittsburgh. Join us as we go through Stephanie’s journey from playing volleyball in the power five, rising through the ranks as a coach s to her current position. We talk all thing sports performance from the current injury increase in sports, what the future holds for the field of S&C, and how to put together a highly effective sports performance team.

In this episode we welcome back One of the best in the business when it comes to movement, Lee Taft Owner of Lee Taft Athletic Consulting. Join us as cover a wide range of topic, starting with how to adjust your business in the current situation, to the injury epidemic that is taking over professional sport, and what we must do to fix it.