Ep. 130 | QnA: Strength Coach & Gym Business Success Strategies. This episode was awesome as I collected questions from the group of Certified Underground Strength Coaches. The questions bounced back and forth between the business of training and the relentless pursuit of excellence in the training itself. Here are the questions I dive deep into: … [Read more...]
Strength Coach Profession, Injuries, Old School Strength & Life Purpose
Getting all my thoughts from my brain onto paper or blog post is TOUGH and Time Consuming to say the least. So, when interviews are sent my way, I answer via video or podcast. This leaves the information a bit lengthy, BUT, those who are hungry to learn and the truly dedicated to Live for The Relentless Pursuit of Excellence will dig in. This IS STRONG Life Podcast Episode 97...... The 2 interviews below have me covering topics / answering questions on: The Strength Coach Profession … [Read more...]
Work Life Balance, Spartan Mindset & Strength Coach TRUTH Bombs
STRONG Life Podcast, episode 81. I get intense here discussing the mindset, strategies and guts it takes to succeed as an athlete, succeed as a Strength Coach / Entrepreneur and plenty of program design knowledge bombs. The questions I cover get into our 3 common topics: - Success in Life - Success as a Strength Coach / Entrepreneur / Gym Owner - Success in ALL areas of Life This QnA Episode has me answering specifics on: … [Read more...]
Zach’s 40th Birthday Sale!
Pic above is with my Grandfather & I, 1976, when we first moved to America. Statue of Liberty in the back. I was 1 year old. _______________ The day has come way TOO fast. Today I am 40 years young but it seems like yesterday I was 6 years old riding my big wheel with my buddies and smashing into garbage cans. Some of my athletes who are in college will quickly go from 20 to 40 and I'll be 60. This journey called Life goes FAST. I ain't got time to be weak or half ass this journey and … [Read more...]
STRONG Life 67: The Anti Mediocrity Episode!
I will call this the Anti Mediocrity Show, aka The F--K Average Show. I did a better job at managing my colorful language in this episode as I answered your questions on a variety of topics from training to running a garage gym or warehouse gym to what I am thankful for. I had a GREAT time answering your questions as I always do, so make sure you drop your questions the next time I post a QnA on my Instagram HERE. … [Read more...]
How I Started Underground Strength Coach, My Athlete Training Tips & Why I Am NO Longer Underground
In this google hang out I did with Josh Hewett, I answered a ton of awesome questions: … [Read more...]
Strength Coach Business Courses / Books on E Bay
I'll be cleaning out my office BIG time these next few weeks as I move into a new office and get rid of courses / books that I have read and need to be passed on. Sitting on shelves does nothing so it's time to pass them on. Check this E Bay Listing HERE with the video describing everything below: Good Luck! Peace! --Z-- PS: Details for The 2012 Underground Strength Conference is HERE. Sign ups are coming fast and price increases soon. Details are HERE … [Read more...]
How To Become a Strength Coach With OUT a Gym
Above, Weapons of Mass Construction at The Underground Strength Gym. The "original" days began from my parents backyard, their garage, local playgrounds & ANY Wrestling Club that would let me through their doors.... QUESTION: I really want to open a warehouse gym as soon as I possibly can. Right now i've got some minimalist equipment: rope, olympic rings (just got em' 2 weeks ago...they are awesome), some dumbbells, a sled, keg, kettlebell & tire. Just slowly building it up. I'm still … [Read more...]