The NASM-CPT Podcast With Rick Richey NASM Podcast Network

Proper spotting is essential in personal training for several reasons.
Host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey deep dives into why it’s vital to communicate with your client on how you’re spotting them, certain cueing tips, why spotting from the elbows isn’t the best practice, and many more helpful tips on this topic.
Let this encore episode help ensure your spotting is spot on!
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It’s time to put a wrap on postural assessments.
On this episode of the award-winning “NASM-CPT Podcast,” host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey, focuses in on pes planus distortion syndrome or, quite simply, flat feet. He will explore what may cause this issue with some of the bigger muscles, why the muscles in the feet may not get stronger, as well as a few examples of foot muscle exercises.
Plus, as always, a few of Rick’s personal pointers which you can execute with your talents to help them reach their personal training goals.
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It’s one of the most discussed topics in the OPT Model in training.
On this “NASM-CPT Podcast,” host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey, deep dives into various types of stabilization workouts like core series, strength balance exercises, and several others to help broaden your personal training knowledge base.
Rick will also share other useful tidbits to help you program a workout.
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We often talk about the weights you’re moving during your workout, or training sessions, but let’s focus in on the wait time between those sets.
In this episode of the “NASM-CPT Podcast,” host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey, discusses the balance between intensity and recovery, as well as cites findings from Brad Schoenfeld, the top hypertrophy researcher/educator and myth buster on the topic.
Plus, a few of Rick’s personal training antidotes, as well!
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As the saying goes, ‘Sometimes you have to spend money to make money.’
The “NASM-CPT Podcast” is here to help you get the most bang out of your marketing buck.
Host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey, separates fact from fiction when it comes to financially investing to help build your client base.
A gym owner himself, Rick pulls the back the curtain on how to make your money (hopefully) increase your profits by growing your training clientele. Plus, insights into building an effective website, getting a park permit to train outside, and other ways to create exposure.
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Let’s start your week with a trip to the mailbag.
On this episode of the “NASM-CPT Podcast,” host, and NASM Master Instructor, Rick Richey, starts by exploring the ordering of your credentials as you get more certifications as a personal trainer.
He then discusses separating your rates for training services and shares his approach as both a personal trainer, and massage therapist. Plus, how you can create the barriers with your clients on what you would like to provide, as well as separating your spaces in the process.
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