How to Upgrade Your Confidence as a Powerlifting Coach with Weston Hirschauer

Weston Hirschauer is a powerlifting coach based in Boulder, Colorado. He shares his journey from being overweight in his youth to losing 70 pounds and becoming passionate about fitness. Weston explains how he got into powerlifting and coaching, and how he built his business in a new state. He emphasizes the importance of serving the local community and building relationships with lifters. Weston also discusses the challenges he faces as a coach, such as managing warm-up rooms and making accurate attempt selections. He shares his coaching philosophy of building confidence in his athletes and teaching them how to fish rather than just giving them the answers. Weston also talks about the importance of communication and trust in the coach-athlete relationship. He shares his strategies for staying engaged and interested in the work, such as always looking for ways to improve and not getting complacent. Weston also discusses his own lifting journey and the challenges he has faced with the...

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Continuing Education, Movement Variability, and Mental Health with Mike Woodby

In this episode Mike Woodby shares his unique approach to coaching, centered around trust and connection with athletes. With a focus on individualization and customization, Mike delves into the intricate details of biomechanics, movement patterns, and injury history to unlock an athlete's true potential. Drawing from a diverse range of viewpoints and groundbreaking training methods, he explores the significance of psychology and hormones in achieving optimal performance. In his 12-week internship program, Mike encourages creativity, teaching coaches to step outside strict systems and embrace continuous learning through practical application. Discover the transformative power of personalized training, communication, and understanding an athlete's goals, motivations, and limitations. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to tag us on social media!

 


 
 

 

   

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