STRONG Life Podcast ep 325 with Mike Bewley, Owner of Critical Reload
Training, Life & Business Lessons from 20+ Years of Coaching.
This is a powerful episode with powerful lessons, regardless if you are a Coach or not, there are gems in here that lead to success in any endeavor.
Here are the topics we cover:
- The First 2 Books Mike had read before going into his first strength & conditioning internship (HINT: I LOVE these 2 Books!)
- How Mike got started as a Strength Coach, from intern to his days at the D1 level at major universities such as Georgia Tech and Clemson
- The requirement I have for applicants to intern at The Underground Strength Gym and how NOT ONE applicant actually followed through!
- Lessons learned from Clemson Football & Coach Joey Batson on building a powerful team culture
- Skills Mike learned while applying and interviewing for Strength & Conditioning positions when he did NOT get hired!
- Training sport teams / athletes with minimal or no technology
- Using the Tendo Unit in the early days of technology
- How Mike researched the relationship between heart rate and stress fractures in athletes to implement with his Basketball players in college
- How Mike started his supplement company, Critical Reload while also coaching at a major D1 University
- The missing links in many programs is NOT the programming. Mike shares the missing link in most programs that goes Beyond the Weight Room
- Mike's lessons as he left the college Strength & Conditioning Coaching profession and worked with PLAE to educate coaches all around the world
- Is age a factor in the college Strength & Conditioning field? Mike and I discuss this topic as we're both in our mid 40s
- The importance of your network and how this can positively impact your career and life
We cover many more topics so dig in and get your learn on!
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